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Programs and Events running from February to May

SPRING PROGRAMS 2016

AUBURN RECREATION

Visit www.AuburnRecreation.com or call 333-6601 X 2101 for more information.

Office hours: Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Address: 48 Pettengill Park Rd., Auburn, ME 04210

Find us on Facebook “Auburn Recreation Department—Maine”

REGISTRATION PERIOD

February 15th—May 20th

Two easy ways to register:

1. Register online at auburnrecreation.com

2. Register in person at our office in Pettengill Park.

Coordinator: Jasmine McLoughlin

Camp Name Grade Group Camp Location

Walton Camp Pre-K—3rd Walton School

Pettengill Camp 4th - 8th Pettengill Park

Locations subject to change based on availability.

J U N E 2 7 T H—A U G 1 9 T H

LATE FEE: A $100 Late Fee will be assessed after

the registration period closes

CAMP FEES: Residents 8-weeks $550.00

Non-residents 8-weeks $750.00

Ask about our by-the-week plans!

Register now and take advantage of our extended payment plan period. Payment in full must be re-

ceived prior to start date.

Our day camps offer structured activities from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Drop-Off at both camp loca-tions starting at 7:30 a.m. and Pick-Up ending at 5:30 p.m., 5 days a week. By working with the

schools we are able to offer all campers breakfast and lunch at no cost through the federally sponsored summer food program.

Each day, campers will take part in a variety of organized activities, games and arts & crafts. One day each week, campers will go on a beach trip, where they will enjoy organized activities and swimming. The Kindergarten through 3rd grade group delights in the Wednesdays-In-The-

Park program each Wednesday and one day each week all camps participate in a special event/excursion day.

Summer Camp Forms:

Pick-Up & Drop-Off Form - Upon registration please fill out this form to ensure we have all

eligible pick-ups on our list. ID’s need to be shown during pick-up.

Rec Camp Parent Guide - This guide outlines specific camp info, policies, and procedures.

Financial aid is available on a first come, first

served basis.

Appointments required!

AUBURN RECREATION SPRING 2016

April Vacation Camp The Auburn Recreation Dept. is bringing back the Vacation Day Camp! This will be a fun and en-gaging place for parents to bring their kids during the week of school vacation! Kids will split time between the Hasty Community Center gym and the new Ingersoll Turf Facility to play all kinds of exciting and interactive games. Lunch will not be provided, so please be sure to pack lunch and

snacks. Open to grades K—6.

Registration: March 7th— April 8th

Cost: $75 Residents

$85 Non-Residents

Grades K-8

Program Dates: April 18 - April 22

Time: Drop off: 7:30am /Pick up: 5:30pm


Recess Warriors

This five week program is for ages 3-7 and will consist of a new activity each week allowing kids to take part in a variety of games. Activities will be held on Saturdays and range from a classic game like soccer to a playground favorite like capture the flag. Each week participants will be

divided up into even teams to take part in traditional recess/gym time activities.

Registration: NOW until March 31st

Cost: $35 Residents

$40 Non-Residents

Program Dates: April 9 - May 7, Saturdays

Time: Ages 3-5 10am-11am

Ages 6-7 11am-Noon

Location: Hasty Gym


HAVE FUN PLAYING GAMES LIKE - Toss the Tail on the Bunny, Egg Spoon Relay, Egg Toss, Bean Bag Toss and more.

Saturday, March 26, 2016

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Auburn Rec. Dept. and the Boys & Girls Club will be hosting an egg exchange at the Hasty Community Center. You will be able

to win eggs by completing games and challenges. Then return your eggs at the designated redemption stations to collect your

candy or prizes!


FREE GAMES, ACTIVITIES, and the NEW EGG-STRAVAGANZA at the

Hasty Community Center Gym


Join us for this fun filled derby where kids of all ages have a great time. Action can be fast and furious, and is always fun. We stock Pettengill Pond with over four hundred Brook Trout ranging in size from 6 to 12 inches!! This event is made possible through the generous support of the Auburn Exchange Club.

RULES/REGULATIONS & OTHER FINE PRINT

Anglers are limited to one line in the water and four fish caught. Line wetting is at 8:00 a.m. each day. Fishing continues for three hours, or until you have caught four fish.

**For the safety of all participants, only worms or artificial bait may be used.

No artificial lures. No fly fishing. Minimal casting.

Awards are presented immediately following each derby.

Trophies are awarded in each division for:

Largest Fish, Greatest Total Weight, Greatest Total Length, as well as one trophy each day for the First Fish Caught.

There are 3 age divisions for each age group.

PLEASE HELP US KEEP THE EVENT FUN FOR THE KIDS

BY LETTING THEM DO THE FISHING—THANK YOU


COST—$5.00 PER PERSON

PLEASE PAY THE DAY OF THE FISHING DERBY

Saturday, May 7, 2016

8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

AGES 9—15

DATE:

TIME:

Saturday, May 14, 2016

8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

AGES 3—8

DATE:

TIME:


APRIL VACATION SOCCER CAMP The camp will focus on skill development in a fun environment, featuring a unique blend of skill development, player challenges and game play. The curriculum is specifically designed to bring the best out in every

player.

Registration: Monday, March 7th—Friday, April 8th

Ages:: This Camp is for Ages 3-15 (co-ed)

Cost: Half Day (1.5 hours) $65

Full Day (3 hours) $99

Dates: April 18th—April 22nd

Times: Half Day 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Full Day 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Location: Pettengill Park Lower Field


If you have any questions about the camp contact Niall Fraser

[email protected] or (207) 887-9176.

Spring Soccer with GPS

Players will be introduced to the basic techniques of soccer in a fun and positive environment. Emphasis will be on learning through fun games and small-sided play. In accordance with their “Smart Soccer” philoso-phy, they will also address skills such as communication and sportsmanship. There will be a $10.00 late fee after registra-

tion period closes.

Registration: March 28—April 29

Cost: $40 Residents/$50 Non-Residents

Ages 3-12 COED

Program Dates: May 1 - June 12, Sundays (no

class 5/30)

Time: 3-5 yr old 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

6-8 yr old 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

9-12 yr old 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Pettengill Park



Lax Magic

This is an opportunity to learn the skills of Lacrosse in an informal setting. There are no games against other teams. Children in grades 1-2 will be introduced to

lacrosse skills and get their hands on the equipment used to play this fast paced, and exciting game. Participants will get to hold a stick and learn the basics of

passing, catching, shooting, pick-ups and defense. As well as participate in some fun skill development games.

Registration: Now Until start of program


Grades 1-2 boys and girls

Program Dates: April 3 - May 8, Sundays

Time: 12-1pm

Location: Pettengill Park or Chestnut (whichever is opened first).

Instructor: Rob Bosquet

Coordinator: Peter Ceprano

Once again, the Auburn Rec Department is sponsoring girls and boys Lacrosse for grades 3-4,

5-6, 7-8 for boys and girls. These are travel teams. Transportation is not provided by the rec

dept. This program will include a regular practice schedule and a full game schedule starting in

late April and ending in June. Each player will sign out a reversible game jersey and game

shorts that must be returned at the end of the season. Participant must provide all other neces-

sary equipment. We will combine if there is isn’t enough girls to field a full team.

Youth Lacrosse

Mandatory Parent Meeting

March 30 from 5:15 p.m. to

6:15 p.m. at the Auburn

Rec.

Registration: Now Until March 31


Teams for 3-4, 5-6, and 7-8th grade

Program Dates: Practices start Mid-April, Saturday Games start May



Ben Alpren Machine Tool & Supply Crossroads Market

No Place Like Home Daycare Poisson Automotive

Roads End Outfitters Akers Builders

Sundown Construction Family Time

The Maine Real Estate Network Crafts Cars

Auburn Plaza Family Dentistry Jim’s Auto Sales

Gammon Landscaping Nursery Morin’s Auto Center

Auburn Fire Local 797 Austin Associates

Hammond Lumber Company Comvest Properties

Lee Auto Mall The Games Arena

George’s Pizza Lake City Exports

Limb-it Landscaping Pat’s Pizza

Photo Finish


Look for Tee Ball, Track, and other May/June programs

in our Summer Brochure.

Join instructor Brooke in this exciting arts and crafts program! Each week will be a different

project from dream catchers to birdhouses. This is a great opportunity to unlock your inner artist!

Parent and Me

Registration: March 2—March 27


Grades K-6

Time: 10:00—11:30am

Program Dates: Saturdays, April 9—May 7

Instructor: Brooke Pizzarelli


Have an Idea for a program/event?

Let us know!

We are always looking for feedback on new program ideas, so feel free to let us know what you would like to

see us offer.

Contact us at 333-6601 ext. 2101


Register online at www.Auburnrecreation.com

Senior Trips

Haven’s Candy Factory

Shop with us for your Easter candy! We will go to the Christmas Tree

Shops, Olive Garden for lunch, and Burlington Coat Factory along with stopping at Haven’s Candy Factory.

Van leaves Pettengill Park at 9:00am and will return by 4:00pm.

Register in advance as spots will fill up quickly!

Pineland Farms Market

and Cheese Factory

We will begin our trip at the Farm Market in New Gloucester where we will purchase tickets for the Cheese Factory and Dairy Barn Tour. After the tour there will be time to shop in the market and have lunch on your own. Van

leaves Pettengill Park at 9:00am and return by 2:00pm.

Registration: Now until filled

Cost: $5

Program Date: Tuesday March 15th

Time: 9am-4pm

Lunch is not included

Coordinator: Jan Biron


Cost: $10 (includes tour)

Program Date: Tuesday April 12th

Time: 9am-2pm

Lunch is not included



Pickleball for Adults

Norlands Living History Center

Walk through the Norlands historic buildings, including the Washburn mansion, with a discussion about the Washburn family, and how the landscapes, building and lives have changed through the years. Van leaves Pettengill Park at 9:00am. Bring a bag lunch, picnic tables are available.

Senior Trips


Cost: $10 (includes tour) Lunch is not included

Program Date: Monday May 9

Time: 9am-2pm Coordinator: Jan Biron

Come join us in the newest sport to hit the gym floor—Pickleball! This is a drop-in style program open to any adult who is a beginner or ex-perienced in playing.

Tuesday and Thursdays

Now—May 26

Time: 9:00am—12:00pm

Cost: $2.00/Non-residents $3.00


Summer Brochure will be out by Mid-April!


Register online at www.Auburnrecreation.com

Drop-in Senior Programs

Walking in Ingersoll Turf Facility

Tuesday and Thursdays

March 1—April 28th

*No Class on 3/31, 4/19, 4/21

Time: 9:00am-10:00am

Cost: $1.00 per person

Line Dancing

Thursdays March 3—April 28th

Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm


Location: Hasty Community Center


Cribbage/Game Day

Thursdays

March 3—April 28th

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm


Location: Hasty Community Center


Check out our Valentine’s Day

Celebration!

Computer Classes with Jan

Classes cover; Word/Excel, Facebook, Email, and others

Day/Time based of individual availability

Cost: $5.00 per session



Slow Pitch Softball Leagues

Adult Leagues

COED Softball League 2 Sub Divisions (A, B)

Game Dates: May-Aug

Day: Sundays

Team Price: $575

Location: Upper Pettengill, Lakeview 1&2, and Tribou Field


Men’s Softball League 3 Subdivisions (A, B, C)

Game Dates: May-Aug

A—Thurs, B—Wed, C—Mon/Tues

Team Price: $800

Location: Upper Pettengill, Lakeview 1&2, and Tribou Field


Registration Dates:

Game Dates: March 16, 9 weeks including play-offs

Times: 7:30pm on Wednesday and Friday Evenings

Team Price: $300 team

Location: Hasty Community Center Gym



Ingersoll Turf Facility

For more information check out the website

Website: www.ingersollturffacility.com

Contact Jeremy Gatcomb for more information

[email protected] T: 207-333-6601 Ext. 2100

Come check out the new Ingersoll Turf Facility!

Peak Season Octoboer—April

Prime Time (Full Field) $150

Non-Prime Time (Full Field) $110

Prime Time (Half Field) $100

Non-Prime Time (Half Field) $75

Batting Cage $30

Hourly Rates

Non-Peak Season May—September

Prime Time (Full Field) $100

Non-Prime Time (Full Field) $75

Prime Time (Half Field) $65

Non-Prime Time (Half Field) $50

Batting Cage $20

Hourly Rates

mailto:[email protected]


Come check out the Norway Savings Bank Arena’s

Public skate on: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

For more info on Times and Dates go to their website and look under Schedule and Events

Website: www.norwaysavingsbankarena.com

Contact Marc Gosselin for more information

[email protected] T: 207-333-6688 option 4

http://www.norwaysavingsbankarena.com

mailto:[email protected]

Let’s Go Play!

SPRING PROGRAMS 2016

AUBURN RECREATION

Visit www.AuburnRecreation.com or call 333-6601 X 2101 for more information.

Office hours: Weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Address: 48 Pettengill Park Rd., Auburn, ME 04210

Recreation Staff

Sabrina Best—Recreation Director

[email protected] ext. 2102

Jeremy Gatcomb—Ingersoll Turf Arena GM


Jan Biron—Recreation Specialist (Senior Programs)


Peter Ceprano—Recreation Specialist (Youth Sports & Adult Leagues)


Jasmine McLoughlin—Recreation Specialist (Camps, Family & Special Events)


Look for Tee Ball, Track, and other May/June programs

in our Summer Brochure.

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