RyeRecreation

Spring / Summer 2018

On-line RegistrationResidentsTuesday, March 1310:00 a.m.

Non-ResidentTuesday, March 2010:00 a.m.

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

Tuesday, June 26 - Friday, August 3, 2018For an UNFORGETTABLE summer, join us at Rye Recreation!

REGISTRATION ON-LINE ONLYRESIDENT REGISTRATION DATES

Kiddy Camp: Registration opened Feb. 6. Call for availability

Lower & Upper Camp: Registration opens Mar. 22.

Camp 78: Registration opens Mar. 6.

KIDDY CAMPKiddy Camp is specifically for children ages 3-5 (must be 3 by April 30, 2018, or 5 but not enter-ing kindergarten). Camp is a 6-week, half day,classroom based program. Every day, the chil-dren will participate in free play, story time, songs, outdoor play, art, sports and much more! Special events and entertainment are held weekly to enhance the program.

LOWER CAMPLower Camp offers an active, supervised camp program for children enrolled in grades K-2 as of September 2018. Camp groups are co-ed by grade. Sports, group games, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts, field trips and special theme days are just part of the fun planned for these campers.

UPPER CAMPUpper Camp is specifically for children enrolled in grades 3-6 as of September 2018. Campers are grouped by gender and grade. This camp program gives campers the opportunity to participate in a variety of trips and programs including sports, games, arts & crafts, indoor rec, a variety of special events and themed days.

CAMP 78If you are going into 7th or 8th grade and you’re looking for something exciting to do this summer, Camp 78 is for you! This camp goes on different adventures daily. We have an array of trips and activities planned for this summer. Come build everlasting friends and memories for your 2018 summer vacation. The 2018 trip calandar is posted on line. Camp 78 starts June 25, 2018

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

REGISTRATION ON-LINE ONLYRESIDENT REGISTRATION DATES

Kiddy Camp: Registration opened Feb. 8. Call for availability

Lower & Upper Camp: Registration opened Mar. 3.Call for availability

Camp 78: Registration opens Mar. 15.Call for availability

LOWER CAMPLower Camp offers an active, supervised campprogram for children enrolled in grades K-2 as ofSeptember 2016. Camp groups are co-ed by grade.Sports, group games, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts,field trips and special theme days are just part of thefun planned for these campers.

UPPER CAMPUpper Camp is specifically for children enrolled ingrades 3-6 as of September 2016. Campers aregrouped by gender and grade. This camp programgives campers the opportunity to participate in avariety of trips and programs including sports, games,arts & crafts, indoor rec, a variety of special eventsand themed days.

CAMP 78Are you going into 7th or 8th grade and looking foran adventure this summer? Then come out and joinCamp 78! Camp 78 combines the best of sports,activities & cool trips. Have fun with your old friendsand make some new ones while participating in dailygames & activities, as well as enjoying incredibletrips!Camp 78 starts June 27, 2016

Tuesday, June 28 - Friday, August 5, 2016For an UNFORGETTABLE summer, join us at Rye Recreation!

for specific camp information, fees, applications and other forms, please visit our website:www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

KIDDY CAMPKiddy Camp is specifically for children ages 3-5(must be 3 by April 30, 2016, or 5 but not enteringkindergarten). Camp is a 6-week, half day,classroom based program. Every day, the childrenwill participate in free play, story time, songs,outdoor play, art, sports and much more! Specialevents and entertainment are held weekly toenhance the program.

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for specific camp information, fees, applications and other forms, please visit our website:www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

REGISTRATION ON-LINE ONLYRESIDENT REGISTRATION DATES

Kiddy Camp: Registration opened Feb. 8. Call for availability

Lower & Upper Camp: Registration opened Mar. 3.Call for availability

Camp 78: Registration opens Mar. 15.Call for availability

LOWER CAMPLower Camp offers an active, supervised campprogram for children enrolled in grades K-2 as ofSeptember 2016. Camp groups are co-ed by grade.Sports, group games, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts,field trips and special theme days are just part of thefun planned for these campers.

UPPER CAMPUpper Camp is specifically for children enrolled ingrades 3-6 as of September 2016. Campers aregrouped by gender and grade. This camp programgives campers the opportunity to participate in avariety of trips and programs including sports, games,arts & crafts, indoor rec, a variety of special eventsand themed days.

CAMP 78Are you going into 7th or 8th grade and looking foran adventure this summer? Then come out and joinCamp 78! Camp 78 combines the best of sports,activities & cool trips. Have fun with your old friendsand make some new ones while participating in dailygames & activities, as well as enjoying incredibletrips!Camp 78 starts June 27, 2016

Tuesday, June 28 - Friday, August 5, 2016For an UNFORGETTABLE summer, join us at Rye Recreation!

for specific camp information, fees, applications and other forms, please visit our website:www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

KIDDY CAMPKiddy Camp is specifically for children ages 3-5(must be 3 by April 30, 2016, or 5 but not enteringkindergarten). Camp is a 6-week, half day,classroom based program. Every day, the childrenwill participate in free play, story time, songs,outdoor play, art, sports and much more! Specialevents and entertainment are held weekly toenhance the program.

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GENERAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration/Enrollment:Rye Recreation has moved to an on-line registration system for most of the programs offered (excluding Senior Citizen programs). If you would like to register in person, or if you prefer to pay by cash or check, we would love to see you. Just be aware that many programs, particularly tennis, fill quickly and may be filled with on-line registrants before your application is processed in the office. We have a limited number of laptops available for you to register on-line in our office. To make your registration process faster once registration opens, create your account in Community Pass (if you don’t already have one). Go to www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm and follow the link provided.You may only register for your own family members.

Late Registration:Individuals registering late will be required to pay the total fee. Program fees will not be prorated.

Non-resident Registration:If space is available in a program, non-residents may register beginning March 20. Please refer to the specific program for additional fees.

Payment:Full payment is expected at the time of registration whether on-line or in person. On-line payment is by credit card (MasterCard and Visa).In-house, Rye Recreation accepts cash, checks or credit card (MasterCard and Visa). Checks should be made payable to the “City of Rye”.

Returned Checks:A $20.00 fee will be assessed for all checks returned for insufficient funds. Returned checks cannot be re-deposited. Cash or Money Order may be required to replace the returned check and service charge.

Program Cancellations & Refunds:

Cancellation Due to Lack of Enrollment:If a program does not have a sufficient number of participants registered, the program may be cancelled by the Recreation Department. A full refund will be issued.

Refund Policy:If a participant becomes ill or injured and is unable to attend the remaining sessions of a program, a prorated refund will be issued to the customer’s account. A doctor’s note is required and the request must be received in writing within a week of the injury/illness.

If a participant wishes to withdraw from a program prior to the program’s start, the request must be made in writing a minimum of five days before the start of the program. The refund request also can be emailed to registration@ryeny.gov. A refund will be issued to the customer’s account, less a 25% processing fee.No refunds will be considered after this time.

Weather related cancellations:Call the Recreation hot line 1-hour before the program for the latest information (967-3077). If the public schools are closed, Rye Recreation programs held in school facilities will also be cancelled.

Insurance:The City of Rye maintains a standard liability insurance policy that does not cover medical costs for anyone injured during the normal course of participation in any Recreation Department program or facility. ALL persons participate at their own risk.

Photographs:By registering for any of the offerings listed in this brochure, you acknowledge for yourself or those you are registering that photographs of participants may be taken and used in City of Rye publications and websites.

Senior Citizen Program Registration begins on April 2 (in person)

REGISTER EARLY!! Most programs have minimum requirements and may be cancelled due to low enrollment. Nothing cancels programs more than waiting until the last minute to register. In addition, programs have maximum enrollments and may fill up quickly.

Resident On-line Registration begins at 10:00 a.m., March 13

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BRICK KIDS FUN WITH LEGO™ SPRING CAMPAges K - 5Tue - Fri, Apr. 3 - 6, 9:00 - 12:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center.Fee: $160 resident; $180 non-residentWorld Wanderer! – BRICK KIDS would like to visit for a Spring Break Camp. Join the minifigs as they wander the world! We will build the Eiffel Tower, the Great Wall of China, New York City, and the Pyramids of Egypt, even build helicopters and fly them over Hawaii, etc.

JEWELRY & BEADING WORKSHOPGrades K - 5Thu, Apr. 5, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $45 resident; $55 non-residentStudents construct beautiful and wearable beaded jewelry and accessories in this hands-on, engaging and professional style workshop. Everyone will work on a design board and choose from a unique selection of beads, including sea-glass, crystals, ceramics, semiprecious, plus lead-free charms, artistic wire and much more. Participants will create three high quality accessories. New accessories and styles will be featured in this workshop. All ages are welcome and accommodated.

CURIOUS-ON-HUDSON TINKER CAMPGrades 1 - 3Mon - Fri, Apr. 2 - 5, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $375 residents; $400 Non residentsCurious-on-Hudson’s Tinker Camp is the perfect opportunity to let you child explore concepts in science, engineering, technology and more. We celebrate children’s inherent curiosity and guide them to find their own solutions to challenges presented in a supportive and creative learning environment. Tinker Camp provides original, exciting and engaging STEAM projects each day.

SPRING BREAK GOLF CAMP-TEE IT UP WITH TGA!Grade K - 5Wed - Fri, Apr. 4 - 6, 9:30 - 12:30 p.m.Program Site: Osborn GymFee: $200 resident; $225 non-resident

Total Golf Adventures is bringing the golf course to you in this 3 day camp! TGA Premier Junior Golf teaches swing fundamentals, rules and golf etiquette while using technologically advanced, safe training golf balls along with junior clubs. All is done in a fun atmosphere while creating a realistic golfing experience. Equipment is provided and all skill levels are welcome.

ROCK CLIMBING TRIPAges 10 & upFri, Apr. 6, 10:15 - 2:45 p.m.Program Site: The Rock Club in New RochelleFee: $60 resident only Rye Recreation will bring climbers to the Rock Club for a fun day! Participants will get to spend the day climbing on several different obstacles. Rye Recreation will provide chaperones, transportation and a pizza lunch in New Rochelle. Bus leaves Rye Recreation at 10:15 a.m. sharp and returns at approximately 2:45 p.m. Please note that a waiver is required for all participants.

TRIP TO NEW ROC CITYGrades 3 - 5Thu, Apr. 5, 11:30 - 3:45 p.m.Program Site: New Roc City Fee: $60 resident onlyWhen school gets out early, come have some fun with Rye Recreation. We will be heading to FUNFUSION at NEW ROC CITY located in New Rochelle. Participants will get to play arcade games, bowl, and lazer tag! Pizza lunch and drink are included. The Rye Recreation Department will provide chaperones and transportation. Van leaves from the Damiano Recreation Center at 11:30 a.m. sharp and returns approximately 3:45 p.m.

SUPER SPORTS CAMPGrades K - 3Wed - Fri, Apr. 4 - 6, 9:00 - 12:00noonProgram Site: Rye Middle School GymFee: $115 resident; $140 non-residentGet up, get going and get active! F.A.S.T. Athletics will offer a variety of sports and games each day such as: soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Gageball, Capture the Flag, Dodgeball, Kickball and many more. Every program will include warm-up games as well as learning basic skills of each sport. Each day will end with a high energy game with the sports played that day.

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NEW HAVE A PROGRAM IDEA?Persons who are interested in programs and activities not presented in this brochure or who feel qualified in a specific area and would be interested in teaching, supervising, or volunteering in an activity should contact the Recreation Department to discuss the prospects of such a program. We are always interested in offering new and innovative programs to residents.

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LACROSSE SQUIRTSAges 4 - 5Sat, Apr. 14 - Jun. 9, 4:00 - 4:45 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $129 resident; $154 non-residentLacrosse Squirts is the perfect introduction to the nation’s fastest growing sport. Skills covered include stick familiarity, scooping, catching, shooting and more. Each session is taught through structured activities, fun games, and scrimmages designed to ensure learning and most importantly: fun, fun, fun!

MULTI SPORTS SQUIRTS - PARENT & ME Ages 2 & 3Session 1: Tue, Apr. 17 - Jun. 5, 10:00 - 10:45 A.m.Session 2: Tue, Jun. 26 - Jul. 31, 4:00 - 4:45 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee Session 1: $129 resident; $154 non-residentFee Sessions 2: $99 resident; $124 non-residentThe Parent & Me Multi Sports Squirts program allows children to try a variety of sports with a helping hand from Mom or Dad! Ease your child into social situations with support and confidence as you engage in fun sports activities and games together.

SOCCER SQUIRTS - PARENT & MEAges 2 & 3Session 1: Tue, Apr. 17 - Jun. 5, 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.Session 2: Sat, Jun. 30 - Aug. 4, 8:30 - 9:15 a.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee Session 1: $129 resident; $154 non-residentFee Sessions 2: $99 resident; $124 non-residentParent & Me Soccer Squirts is a fun and positive introduction to soccer for young children with a helping hand from Mom or Dad! With a parent participating by their side, kids will have fun learning the fundamental skills of soccer through structured activities, fun based games, and scrimmages.

T-BALL SQUIRTS - PARENT & MEAges 2 & 3Tue, Apr. 17 - Jun. 5, 9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $129 resident; $154 non-residentParent & Me T-Ball Squirts is a fun and positive introduction to t-ball for young children with a helping hand from Mom or Dad! With a parent participating by their side, kids will have fun learning the fundamental skills of t-ball through structured activities, fun based games, and scrimmages.

STEVE’S SOCCER TOTS Ages 3 - 4Mon, Apr. 16 - Jun. 4No session: 5/28Session 1:11:00 - 11:45 a.m.Session 2: 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $150 resident; $175 non-residentA fun-filled, soccer-based class for 3 & 4 year-old children. This class will teach balance, coordination and gross motor skills using agility exercises and soccer-related games and activities. The instructors are long-time Rye Youth Soccer coaches with years of experience with young soccer tots.

LIL’ COOKSAges 3 - 5Session 1: Tue, Apr. 24 - Jun. 5, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.No session: 5/29Session 2: Fri, Apr. 27 - Jun. 8, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.No session: 5/25Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $140 resident; $165 non-residentThe Lil’ Cooks program features an authentic “hands-on” cooking experience. Children learn math, reading, and language skills that are also enhanced via measuring, counting and word/symbol recognition. Explore the cooking fun with Head Chef Mrs. Carra and Assistant Chef Mrs. Fierro. THIS IS A DROP-OFF CLASS!!!!!!! Parents are encouraged to join 5 minutes before class ends to enjoy their child’s treat.

CRAFTASTIC Ages 2 - 5Wed, Apr. 11 - Jun. 13, 12:45 - 1:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $135 resident; $160 non-residentEach week they will explore a new medium, including ceramics, wood, recycled material, paint, paper and more. This class helps children develop school readiness skills, fine and gross motor skills, social and listening skills, creativity and imagination. Taught by local artist Kathy Pasquale. This is a drop-off program.

PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Have an old or tattered American flag? The American Legion has an American Flag disposal container located on the main floor of Rye City Hall.

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T-BALL SQUIRTS Ages 3 - 5Session 1: Sat, Apr. 14 - Jun. 9, 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.Session 2: Tue, Apr. 17 - Jun. 5, 1:30 - 2:15 p.m.Session 3: Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 8, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.Session 4: Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 8, 1:30 - 2:15 p.m.Session 5: Tue, Jun. 26 - Jul. 31, 6:00 - 6:45 p.m.Session 6: Sat, Jun. 30 - Aug. 4, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.No session: 5/26Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee Sessions 1 - 4: $129 resident; $154 non-residentFee Sessions 5 & 6: $99 resident; $124 non-residentOpen to both boys and girls, there’s no better introduction to the sports of baseball or softball! Skills covered include hitting, throwing, catching, base running, fielding, and more. Each session is taught through structured activities, fun games, and scrimmages designed to ensure learning and most importantly: fun, fun, fun!

MULTI SPORTS SQUIRTS Ages 3 - 5Session 1: Sat, Apr. 14 - Jun. 9, 3:00 - 3:45 p.m.Session 2: Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 8, 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.Session 3: Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 8, 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.Session 4: Tue, Jun. 26 - Jul. 31, 5:00 - 5:45 p.m.Session 5: Sat, Jun. 30 - Aug. 4, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.No session: 5/26Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee Sessions 1 - 3: $129 resident; $154 non-residentFee Sessions 4 & 5: $99 resident; $124 non-residentThe Multi Sports Squirts program allows children to try a variety of different sports throughout the season including Lacrosse, Soccer, T-Ball, and Track & Field. All sports are taught in a safe and structured learning environment designed to ensure learning and most importantly: fun, fun, fun!

PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Hours By Appointment(914) 967-0707

Allen F. Avrutin, D.D.S., F.A.G.D.Jerry L. Statman, D.M.D., F.A.G.D.

Benjamin C. Rudow, D.D.S.

105-107 Theodore Fremd AvenueRye, New York 10580

REGISTER ON-LINEstarting Tuesday, March 13 at 10:00 a.m.at www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

For information on Specialty Camps throughout Spring and Summer see pages 13-15

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South East Consortium is a not-for-profit community-based organization dedicated to providing therapeutic recreation programs and leisure-related services to children and adults with disabilities and special needs residing in Rye and other municipalities.

For additional information:South East Consortium

740 W. Boston Post Road, Suite 316Mamaroneck, NY 10543

(914) 698-5232www.secrec.org

Rye Youth Soccer President Nina McGinty

Registration info 967-5273 pattirys@optonline.net

Ryeyouthsoccer.org

Rye Little League President Mark Sullivan

registration@ryelittleleague.com Ryelittleleague.com

Rye Babe Ruth President Joe Zulli

ryebaberuth@optonline.net Ryebaberuth.com

Rye Girls Softball President Sarah Ball

RyeGirlsSoftball@gmail.com Ryegirlssoftball.com

Rye Youth Lacrosse President Jon Hess johess@gmail.com

Ryelax.org

Rye Rugby President Ryan Fitzpatrick

ryeyouthrugby@gmail.comryerugbyny.org

Youth SportS LeagueSRye Recreation DOES NOT sponsor the following youth programs: Travel or Intramural Soccer, Little League or Babe Ruth, Rye Youth Lacrosse or Rye Girls Softball. Each league has its own Board of Directors, volunteers, etc. Rye Recreation acts as a liaison to each league, which includes allocation of appropriate field space.For specific information on the sport leagues contact:

BEGINNER GUITAR LESSONSGrades 2 - 5 Thu, Apr. 19 - Jun. 7, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $185 resident; $210 non-resident, Guitar Rental: $40

Students will learn popular songs as well as songs that they will create. The goal is to provide the foundation for a solid musical education with emphasis on guitar technique and performance.

HOOP IT UP Grades K & 1

Mon, Apr. 23 - Jun. 4, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.No session: 5/28Program Site: Midland SchoolFee: $185 resident; $210 non-resident

Grades 2 & 3Tue, Apr. 24 - May 29, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.Program Site: Midland SchoolFee: $185 resident; $210 non-resident

Join some of the finest coaches in the country from the Teaches Hoops program for this exciting introduction to basketball. The program focuses on reinforcing the basics, attention to footwork, “live-in game” simulations, and a wide variety of drill work. All participants will receive a ball, bag & t-shirt.

GOLF ENRICHMENTGrades K - 5Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 8, 4:45 - 5:45 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentTGA Premier Junior Golf teaches swing fundamentals, rules and golf etiquette while using technologically advanced, safe training golf balls along with junior clubs. All is done in a fun atmosphere while creating a realistic golfing experience. Equipment is provided and all skill levels are welcome.

MENTAL MATH TECHNIQUES - BeginnerGrades 4 - 5Wed, Apr. 11 - May 30, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentLearn to do complex multiplication, division and other mathematical operations mentally or in very-very few steps. Math becomes fun and simpler than traditional methods. Very useful for NY State testing and for other math competitions.

LINDA’S LOTUS YOGAGrades 1 - 5 Wed, Apr. 24 - Jun. 12, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.Program site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $100 resident; $125 non-residentThis class includes fun games, and props to teach and reinforce yoga postures: standing, seated, balance and inversions. Flexibility, strength, and breath control developed, along with focused relaxation of the mind and body.

ARCHERYGrade 3 - AdultSession 1: Wed, Apr. 18 - Jun. 6, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.Session 2: Fri, Apr. 20 - Jun. 15, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.No session: 5/25Program Site: Rye Recreation Park, Upper Picnic ShelterFee: $100 resident; $125 non-residentJoin certified archery instructor, John Wilde, for an exciting 8-week archery program! This is a family friendly activity, and parents are welcome to register.

WRESTLING CLINICWed, Apr. 18 - Jun. 6Grades 1 - 4, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.Grades 5 - 8, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.Program Site: Rye High School Wrestling RoomFee: $150 resident; $175 non-residentJoin Rye High School’s wrestling coaches for an educational clinic! Participants will learn all the basics of the sport. Each night we will focus on safe technique, proper terminology and fun.

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YOUTH PROGRAMS

REGISTER ON-LINEat www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

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SEWING MACHINE SCHOOLS SEWING CAMPS SCHOOL PROGRAMS BIRTHDAY PARTIES

GIRL SCOUT EVENTS PRIVATE LESSONS ADULT CLASSES SEWING WORKSHOPS

info@sewhappyusa.net

917.885.7716

www.sewhappyusa.net

SUPER CRAFTSGrades 3 - 5Mon, Apr. 16 - June 11, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.No Session: 5/28Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $125 resident; $150 non-resident

Not the same old summer camp craft projects. Let your young artist use their imagination as they explore great craft projects and learn a variety of techniques. Wood, paint, paper mache sculptures, trompe l’oeil mosaics and more. Real projects they will be proud to display and use. Please wear a smock or old clothes. Taught by local artist Kathy Pasquale.

RYE ORGINALS SKATEBOARD SCHOOLAges 6 - 16Session 1: Tue, Apr. 17 - May 8Session 2: Tue, May 22 - Jun. 12Times/Level: Beginner- 3:30-4:30 p.m. or 4:30-5:30pm; Intermediate: 5:30-6:30 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation Skate ParkFee: $128 resident; $153 non-resident

This Skateboard School focuses on developing 21st century life skills, including executive function and grit through skateboarding. Providing a positive experience that delivers on both, skateboarding “know how” and the technical skill of this Olympic sport is central to the coaching focus. Our parent-driven instructional format places parent feedback at the helm. We will challenge students to attempt great feats of bravery within a safe environment. Helmets, elbow pads, knee pads, wrist pads and waiver required.

SUPER SPORTSGrades K - 2 Wed, Apr. 18 - Jun. 6, 4:45 - 5:45 p.m.Grades 3-5 Thu, Apr. 19 - Jun. 7, 4:45 - 5:45 p.m.Program Site: Midland School GymFee: $110 resident; $135 non-resident

Get up, get going, get active F.A.S.T. Athletics will offer a variety of sports each week such as: Soccer, Mat Ball, Basketball, Gageball, Capture the Flag, Dodgeball, and Kickball. Programs will include warm-up games as well as learning basic skills of each sport. Each class will end with a high energy game with the sport played that day.

INTRO TO PALEONTOLOGYGrades 1 - 2Wed, Apr. 18 - Jun. 6, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $225 resident; $250 non-resident

Join Curious-on-Hudson in this class which integrates investigations of living and extinct species through hands-on activities related to the science of paleontology. Students perform experiments in model excavation, create and examine fossils, and learn about survival and extinction of species. Students will learn how a hypothesis becomes a theory and how theories relate to our understanding of dinosaurs.

INTRO TO ROBOTICSGrades 3 - 5Thu, Apr. 19 - Jun. 7, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $225 resident; $250 non-resident

Join Curious-on-Hudson in this class which introduces students to basic robotics and programming using platforms such as Ozobots tm, Lego tm and Edison tm programmable robots. Beginning with simple instructions using optical bar codes and scanning, students learn to program devices to follow instructions. As the class progresses, students learn how to program their device using a software interface on a computer.

RHODES PIANO LABAges 7 – 11Level 1: Fri, Apr. 13 - Jun. 15, 3:45 - 4:30 p.m.Level 2: Fri, Apr. 13 - Jun. 15, 4:45 - 5:30 p.m. Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $350 resident; $375 non-resident

Rhodes students learn the piano and music theory in a fun, engaging, rigorous approach. Through individualized, group instruction, games and popular tunes, kids discover the piano and the joy of making music! Topics covered: Right hand melody playing, Basic left chords, Note reading, Keyboard geography, 2 Hand playing, Rhythm training, Composition and reading the notes on the staff. Everybody gets their own keyboard to use in class.

SEWING FOR DOLLS W/ SEW HAPPYAges 6 - 10Mon, Apr. 16 - Jun. 11, 4:45 - 5:45 p.m.No session: 5/28Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $180 resident; $205 non-resident

Bring your doll to this class and have fun learning the life skill of sewing while making adorable clothes for your 18” doll. www.sewhappyusa.net

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K-BALL LITTLE SLUGGERSGrade KMon, Apr. 23 - Jun. 4, 3:30 - 4:10 p.m.No session: 5/28Program Site: Gagliardo Park (off High Street)Fee: $150 resident; $175 non-residentCo-educational T-Ball for boys and girls in grade K. Students will learn from ProSwing instructors the basics of throwing, catching, fielding and hitting a soft baseball off a batting tee. All children need to bring their own glove. If it rains, practice will be held at ProSwing, 36 Midland Ave., Port Chester.

1ST GRADE ROOKIE PROSPECTS Grade 1Mon, Apr. 23 - Jun. 4, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.No session: 5/28Program Site: Gagliardo Park (off High Street)Fee: $160 resident; $185 non-residentAll “Prospects” will have skill/practice sessions during the first few weeks of the program and then games will be played. All players must bring their own glove. If it rains, practice will be held at ProSwing, 36 Midland Ave., Port Chester.

SUNDAY K-BALL LITTLE SLUGGERSGrade KSun, Apr. 22 - Jun. 3, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.No session: 5/27Program Site: Gagliardo Park (off High Street)Fee: $75 residents onlyStudents will learn the basics of throwing, catching, fielding and hitting a soft baseball off a batting tee. All children need to bring their own glove. Shirts will be given to all participants. Enrollment is limited to 20 participants. Program is organized and run by parent volunteers.

SUNDAY 1ST GRADE ROOKIE PROSPECTSGrade 1Sun, Apr. 22 - Jun. 3, 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.No session: 5/27Program Site: Gagliardo Park (off High Street)Fee: $75 residents onlyStudents will learn the basics of throwing, catching, fielding and hitting a soft baseball. All children need to bring their own glove. Shirts will be given to all participants. Enrollment is limited to 25 participants.Program is organized and run by parent volunteers.

PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SUNDAY PROGRAMS

Call Rye Recreation at 967-2535or email gbean@ryeny.gov

YOUTH BASEBALL PROGRAMS

109 MAPLE AVENUE • RYE, NEW YORK 10580(914) 967-8051 FAX (914) 967-1189

Leon Su, D.D.S., M.D.S.Rye Family Orthodontics

105-107 Theodore Fremd AvenueRye, New York 10580Hours by Appointment

(914) 967-7648

Each participant will get the opportunity to test his/her baseball/softball skills against others in the same age group. Participants will compete in three events: pitching, hitting, and running. Overall winners in each age group will move on to sectional competition.

SCOTT’S PITCH, HIT & RUNAges 7 - 14Fri, April 20, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Program Site: Disbrow ParkFee: FREE residents only - pre-register

BABYSITTERS’ TRAININGAges 11 - 15Sat, May 12 & Sat, May 19, 9:00 - 1:15 p.m.Must attend both dates Registration deadline: 1 week before session startsProgram Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $100 resident or non-resident Learn about basic child care and basic first aid. This program will help participants develop leadership skills, learn how to develop a babysitting business, and keep themselves and others safe. Fee includes manual and certification card.

JUNE FEST Grades 5 & 6Fri, Jun. 1, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.Rain Date: Jun. 8 Program Site: Rye Recreation Park - Multipurpose Court Fee: $20 residents ONLYGames, inflatables, music and more!! Have fun with your friends. REGISTER IN ADVANCE! NO DROP-INS.

WRESTLING CLINICWed, Apr. 18 - Jun. 6Grades 1 - 4, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.Grades 5 - 8, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.Program Site: Rye High School Wrestling RoomFee: $150 resident; $175 non-residentJoin Rye High School’s wrestling coaches for an educational clinic! Participants will learn all the basics of the sport. Each night we will focus on safe technique, proper terminology and fun.

GOLF ENRICHMENT For description see page 6

ARCHERY For description see page 6

RYE ORIGINALS SKATEBOARD LESSONS For description see page 7

MENTAL MATH TECHNIQUES - Advanced Grades 6 - 8Wed, Apr. 11 - May 30, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $225 resident; $250 non-residentLearn to do complex mathematical operations in very few steps or mentally, saving time. No need to memorize tables, squares or cubes of numbers. Very useful for NY State testing and competitions like Math Counts, Olympiad etc.

LASER TAGGrades 6 - 8Fri, May 12Session 1: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.Session 2: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation Park - Multipurpose CourtFee: $25 resident; $30 non-residentExtreme action, fun and excitement in a laser skirmish adventure. Space is limited and preregistration is required. NO DROP-INS.

BEGINNER/ADVANCED BEGINNER GUITAR LESSONSGrades 6 - 12Thu. Apr. 19 - Jun. 7, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $185 resident; $210 non-resident, Guitar Rental: $40

Students will learn the basic techniques for right and left hand, basic rhythms and playing chords. The goal is to provide the foundation for a solid musical education with emphasis on guitar technique and performance.

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REGISTER ON-LINEat www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

TEEN AND TWEEN HAPPENINGS

NEW

Celebrating our 42nd season

Offering modern dance classes for 4 year olds through 12th grade.

For more information contact Kyle at (914) 921-2331 or visit our website

www.ryeschoolofdance.com

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FACILITY RENTALS

Birthday Party, Wedding /Baby Shower, Graduation Party or just a Party Party.

FOR INFORMATION ON SECURING A RENTAL, please email: recreation@ryeny.gov

Our multi-purpose room, on the main floor, holds up to 80 people with tables and chairs. You can have a fabulous children’s party with plenty of room for them to move around freely to enjoy the party.

Another option is our spacious, bright, multi-purpose room, located on the lower level, which seats 130 people. It offers you a grand space with a beautiful view of the park, and the ideal spot for that special function.

PicnicsPicnic grounds are available from May through September. Picnic facilities can accommodate 20-150 people. A $100 deposit is required when you reserve your date. Softball fields may be secured on select days for an additional fee.

Meeting RoomsRooms at the Damiano Recreation Center are available for rent on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis. All facility rentals include the set-up of tables and chairs, trash receptacles and custodial services.

Outside or Inside, We have just what you are looking for!

The Skatepark at Rye Recreation Park is the perfect place for your child’s next birthday party. We encourage you to book your party for up to 12 kids. Fee is based on a 11/2 -hour party and includes space for up to 30 minutes for refreshments.

Fee: $165/residents; $210/non-residents.

SKATEPARK

PARTIES

U Please Respect Your Property:

Parks belong to you the resident! It’s just like your very own back yard. Please take a moment to teach your children respect for public property. Remind them to pick-up

after themselves, use trash containers and to leave trees and flowers alone for all to enjoy!

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Registration is limited to one (1) class per person. You may only register for members of your own household. Permits are not required for group lessons. Classes will be extended in the event of rain cancellations. Non-resident registration will be accepted starting March 20 as space permits. The fee is $25 additional.

Instructor: Margaret DeFilippo

Lesson Dates: Classes begin the week of April 16 and run for 6 weeks. No classes 5/28.

Lesson Location: Rye Recreation Park- Court #1 (Court closest to the Rye Arts Center)

YOUTH & ADULT GROUP TENNIS LESSONS

Tennis Tots Grade K1/2-Hour Classes; Fee: $69 Thursday 3:30 p.m.Thursday 4:00 p.m.

Grades 1 - 21-Hour Classes; Fee: $138 Monday 3:30 p.m.Tuesday 3:30 p.m.Wednesday 3:30 p.m.Wednesday 4:30 p.m.

Grades 3 - 41-Hour Classes; Fee: $138 Monday 4:30 p.m.Monday 5:30 p.m.Wednesday 5:30 p.m.Thursday 4:30 p.m.

Grades 5 - 61-Hour Classes; Fee: $138 Tuesday 4:30 p.m.Thursday 5:30 p.m.

Grades 7 - 81-Hour Class; Fee: $138 Tuesday 5:30 p.m.

Grades 5 - 8 INTERMEDIATE1-Hour Class; Fee: $138Wednesday 6:30 p.m.

In case of rain...ADULT LESSONS - The instructor will call you directly to let you know if a lesson is cancelled via the phone number you provide when you register.

Youth Lessons - Call our rain out hotline at 914-967-3077 about 25 minutes before your lesson and listen to the recording to see if your lesson is cancelled.

Adult Lesson Levels:

Beginner- This player is just starting to play tennis.

Beginner II- This player has limited playing experience and is still working keeping the ball in play.

Intermediate- This player can keep the ball in play and can keep score.

Adult Beginner

1-Hour ClassesFee: $150 Adults; $138 HS students & Adults over 60

Monday 6:30 p.m.Tuesday 9:30 a.m.Tuesday 6:30 p.m.Thursday 9:30 a.m.Friday 9:30 a.m.

Adult Beginner II

1-Hour ClassesFee: $150 Adults; $138 HS students & Adults over 60

Monday 9:30 a.m.Wednesday 9:30 a.m.Wednesday 7:30 p.m.Thursday 6:30 p.m.Friday 10:30 a.m.

Adult Intermediate

1.5-Hour ClassesFee: $225 Adults; $207 HS students & Adults over 60

Monday 10:30 a.m.Monday 7:30 p.m.Tuesday 10:30 a.m.Tuesday 7:30 p.m.Wednesday 10:30 a.m.Thursday 10:30 a.m.Thursday 7:30 p.m.

ADULT & YOUTH GROUPSUMMER TENNIS LESSONS

Instructor: Margaret DeFilippo

Lesson Dates: Classes begin the week of July 10 and run for 6 weeks.

Lesson Location: Rye Recreation Park- Court #1

Registration Opens On-Line:

Resident: June 5; Non-Resident: June 12 at 10:00am

Summer lesson schedule and fees available on-line at www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

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TENNIS

TENNIS PERMITS Junior Resident (Grades 1-12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60

Adult Resident (Ages 19-59) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110

Senior Resident (Ages 60+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75

Family Resident (Limit 2 Adults and 5 Juniors) . $285

Non-Resident or Summer Resident (per permit holder) . . . . . . . . . $220

Non-Resident Senior (Ages 60+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150

DAILY FEES (non-permit holders)

Senior (60+) and 18 & under . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8 .00

Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $13 .00

The ideal place to enjoy tennisRecreation Park - 281 Midland Avenue:

4 all-weather & 4 Har Tru Courts; 6 lighted courts, tennis backboard, restroom facilities and adjacent playground.

Courts open daily at 7:30 a.m. Night play (M-Th) early May to mid-October, weather permitting, until 9:30 p.m.

Night play is included in your permit fee.

Disbrow Park - Oakland Beach Avenue:

4 all-weather Courts.

Courts open daily at 7:30 a.m.

Tennis permits or daily guest fee are required beginning April 14, 2018

914-934-0001Open 7 Days

Convenient ParkingRye Ridge Shopping Center

Rye Brook, NY

www.sportechryebrook.com

AthleticFootwear and ApparelWomen • Men • Kids

REGISTER ON-LINEstarting Tuesday, March 13 at 10:00 a.m.

at www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

COURT RESERVATIONS

Courts may be reserved starting at 7:30 AM for play later on the same day. Reservations must be made in person by signing up on the sheet posted at the courts. Players must wait 2 hours before signing up for another time, unless there is an empty court available.

TENNIS RULES

• All players must have a valid membership or pay the daily fee. Please have your ID handy to show the attendant.

• Players should sign in on the posted sign in sheets; 60 minute time limit per court if another member is waiting to play.

• Players using Har-Tru courts must sweep and clean court lines after use.

• Shirts must be worn at all times.

• Smooth sole shoes only. No black sole sneakers on hard courts.

• Rye Recreation lessons take place on court #1 at Rye Recreation Park and have priority on the court. You may be asked to relocate if there is a scheduled lesson.

• Tennis Ball Machines may only be used on court #2 at Rye Rec Park and court #4 at Disbrow Park. Maximum of 6 balls at a time on all other courts.

• No Alcoholic Beverages, Pets, Roller Blades, Scooters or Bicycles are allowed on any courts.

• Courts are for tennis only, NO other games or activities.

• Har-Tru courts may be closed at ANY time for maintenance work. Staff typically performs maintenance on weekdays between 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

ONLY RYE RECREATION SPONSORED LESSONS ALLOWED. NO PRIVATE LESSONS

PERMITTED AT ANY TIME.

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RYETV CAMP: Storytelling with MinecraftGrades 4 - 6Session 1: July 2, 3 & 5, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.Session 2: July 23 - 25, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Program Site: RyeTV studio in Rye High School Fee: $75Learn the basics of telling a story within the world of Minecraft; record voice overs and characters in the Minecraft world. Finished program will air on RyeTV. Register by emailing rtv@ryeny.gov. Space is very limited.

RYETV CAMP: VIDEO CAMPGrades 5 - 8Session 1: July 16 - 19, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.Session 2: July 30 - Aug 2, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Program Site: RyeTV studio in Rye High School Fee: $100Create a story from start to finish! Learn the basics of camera work, mics and lights. Each member will take a turn acting, directing and shooting. We will touch on basic editing and air the finished show on TV and the web. Register by emailing rtv@ryeny.gov. Space is very limited.

BRICK KIDS FUN WITH LEGO™ CAMPAges K - 5 (as of Sept. 2018)Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 9:00 - 12:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $200 resident; $220 non-residentFull S.T.E.A.M Ahead! We are going to get our BRICK KIDS train rolling to some S.T.E.A.M. stops! We are going to explore Science with the women of NASA, we are going to build some Tech with our own robot creations, and we are going to Engineer our own catapults, create our own Art, and use LEGOtm bricks to make Math simple. Yes, we’ll even get our LEGOtm brick train going!

AIRPLANE SPECIALIST CAMPGrades K - 2 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Grades 3 - 5 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentWould you love to build your very own model airplane, and then actually fly it? The science of flying is made simple and enjoyable when you attend this camp and become a Hobby Quest Airplane – Specialist. In this STEM workshop, you will build and actually fly our all-new, high-soaring models. How far will yours go? How high will it climb? Why does it fly? Spring is the perfect time for even more flying fun-and you’ll learn a great deal too! Attention: Airplane – Specialists- your new flight plan is confirmed!

LACROSSE SQUIRTS CAMPAges 3 - 5Mon - Thu, Aug. 27 - 30, 9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Rain date: Friday, Aug. 31Program site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $89 Resident; $114 non-residentPlayers will learn how to cradle, shoot, catch, and scoop. Each day will end with fun small-sided games.

AMAZING MAGICIANS CAMPGrades K - 2 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.Grades 3 - 5 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentDo you love Magic? Have you ever wanted to learn how it’s done? This is your big chance! Learn how magicians perform jaw-dropping tricks and keep their audiences guessing! Thrill them even more, when you learn street magic tricks that will baffle everyone. Learn important performance and story-telling skills, and then, share your new skills with friends and family, in a real magic show! Keep all your tricks for even more fun at home!

RYE ORIGINALS RAMP CAMP Ages 6 - 16Mon - Fri, Aug. 6 - 10, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.Rain date: Friday Aug. 11Program site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $320 Resident; $345 non-residentThis Skateboard Camp focuses on developing 21st century life skills, including executive function and grit through skateboarding. Providing a positive experience that delivers on both, skateboarding “know how” and the technical skill of this Olympic sport is central to the coaching focus. Our parent-driven instructional format places parent feedback at the helm. We will challenge students to attempt great feats of bravery within a safe environment. Helmets, elbow pads, knee pads, wrist pads and waiver required.

REGISTER ON-LINEat www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfm

SPECIALTY CAMP PROGRAMS

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GOLF CAMP - TEE IT UP WITH TGA!Grades K - 8, (as of Sept. 2018)Mon - Wed, Aug. 20 - 22, 9:30 - 12:30 p.m.Program Site: Rye Recreation Park Fee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentTotal Golf Adventures is bringing the golf course to you in this 3 day camp! TGA Premier Junior Golf teaches swing fundamentals, rules and golf etiquette while using technologically advanced, safe training golf balls along with junior clubs. All is done in a fun atmosphere while creating a realistic golfing experience. Equipment is provided and all skill levels are welcome.

BASKETBALL SQUIRTS CAMPAges 4 - 5Mon - Thu, Aug. 6 - 9, 9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Rain date: Friday Aug. 11Program site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $89 Resident; $114 non-resident Squirts Basketball is designed to introduce your budding NBA star to the high energy game of basketball! Using proportionately sized basketballs, this program encourages players to develop motor skills and basic techniques in passing, dribbling and shooting.

BASKETBALL CAMPGrades 1 - 4 (as of Sept. 2018)Mon - Thu, Aug. 6 - 9, 10:00 - 1:30 p.m.Rain date: Friday Aug. 11Program site: Rye Recreation ParkFee: $169 Resident; $194 non-resident Basketball Camp incorporates a wide range of skills including dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and strategy. Players will work on developing and refining their skills before participating in small-sided games where the coaches encourage good sportsmanship and teamwork.

MAKER CAMPGrades 1 - 3 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 13 - 17, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Grades 3 - 5 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 20 - 24, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $375 resident; $400 non-residentThe Curious-on-Hudson Makers Camp embraces “Maker” theme that has inspired maker spaces around the world as well the Maker Fair. Maker classes are where kids create their own working models, games and gadgets using raw and recycled material and basic engineering and technology. Campers use a mix of tools and materials to creatively solve challenges. Camper must be able to follow basic safety directions and work well individually.

MINECRAFT MOVIE FLIXAges 7 - 13Mon - Fri, Aug 13 - 17, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $180 resident; $205 non-residentYou love Minecraft! Join IncrediFlix and let your imagination be your guide as you turn the popular video game into an exciting Minecraft movie. Using stop-motion animation you will bring Steve, the creepers, animals and more to life. Students will write, storyboard, shoot and add voice-over in age-appropriate groups. *Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends.

ROBOTICS CAMPGrades 1 - 3 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 20 - 24, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Grades 3 - 5 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 13 - 17, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $375 resident; $400 non-residentThe Curious-on-Hudson Robotics Camp introduces students to basic robotics and programming using platforms such as Ozobots and Edison tm programmable robots. Beginning with simple instructions using optical bar codes and scanning, students learn to program devices to follow instructions. Then camp progresses, students learn how to program their devices using a software interface on a computer.

MULTI-SPORT CAMPGrades K - 5 (as of Sept. 2018)Session 1: Mon - Thu, Aug. 13 - 16, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Session 2: Mon - Thu, Aug. 13 - 16, 9:00 - 12:30 p.m.Rain date: Friday Aug. 17Session 3: Mon - Thu, Aug. 27 - 30, 10:00 - 1:30 p.m.Rain date: Friday Aug. 31Program Site: Rye Recreation ParkFee Sessions 1: $189 resident; $214 non-residentFee Session 2 & 3: $169 resident; $194 non-residentMulti Sports Camp gives players the opportunity to experience a variety of sports throughout the program including soccer, basketball, flag football, cricket, handball, volleyball, and more! Players will work on developing their skills in each sport before participating in small tournament-style scrimmages.

SPECIALTY CAMP PROGRAMS

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21st CENTURY BASEBALL CAMPGrades K - 7, (as of Sept. 2018) Weeks of Aug. 6 and/or 13, 9:00 - 3:00 p.m.Program Site: Disbrow ParkRegister on-line at www.21CSonline.com

Enjoy an outstanding summer baseball camp experience with 21st Century Sports, The

Future in Baseball Talent Development & Innovation! Campers benefit from working with 21CS’ expert training

staff and using tablets on the field to learn the game in a fun & unique way! See

action photos of your child posted on Facebook & stay in touch via their phone and e-blasts! Discounts available for multi-week/child. To register or for more info visit www.21CSonline.com today!

RYE YOUTH SOCCER CAMPGrades K - 8, (as of Sept. 2018)Mon - Fri, Aug. 20 - 24, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.Program Site: Recreation ParkRegister on-line at www.ryeyouthsoccer.orgRye Youth Soccer summer camp will be led by Rich Savage, and several other nationally licensed coaches. Highlights of the camp include innovative and engaging skills instruction, skills contests, nightly World Cup tournament play, and giveaways including t-shirts and other prizes. Space is limited.

ANIMATION FLIXAges 7 - 13Mon - Fri, Aug. 13 - 17, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation Center Fee: $180 resident; $205 non-residentJoin IncrediFlix and bring everyday objects to life using the magic of stop-motion! Create multiple stop motion movies using everything from toy cars to white boards. It’s the ultimate arts and crafts camp where you create, direct, and film your movies in age-appropriate groups. *Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends.

DANCE CAMPGrades K - 2 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 13 - 17, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.Grades 3 - 5 (as of Sept. 2018) Mon - Fri, Aug. 20 - 24, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $150 resident; $175 non-residentJoin Rye High Explore the Joy of Dance! Dance Camp will introduce your child to both modern dance and ballet vocabulary/disciplines. We will explore and create choreography together. The week will conclude with a fun Friday performance. Instructor, Cathy Cunningham, is a long time teacher at the Rye Presbyterian Nursery school and for the Rye School of Dance. She holds Master’s degree in both Dance and Early Education.

SPECIALTY CAMP PROGRAMS

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Slips Available! Looking for a place for your kayak or boat? Look no further than the City of Rye Boat Basin! We have land and water slips for kayaks, paddle boards and canoes as well as opening for boats ranging in size from 13 – 28 ft. The Boat Basin is well protected deep within Milton Harbor and opens to the Long Island Sound.

For an application or addition information, please call 914-967-2011

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LADIES NIGHT OUT – PAINT WITH ME Thu, May 17, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $30 personPaint With Me blends fun, friendship, food and drink while creating a beautiful piece of artwork. Light refreshments start at 7:00 p.m. sharp followed by painting instruction by Kathy Pasquale from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. You don’t have to be an expert painter, Kathy will teach you step by step what you need to know. Space is limited, sign up today!

BEGINNER ADULT GUITAR Age 18 & UpBeginner: Thu. Apr. 19 - Jun. 7, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $185 resident; $210 non-resident, Guitar Rental: $40The Beginner class is for adults interested in learning the basic techniques of playing guitar. The Intermediate class will build on previously acquired skills.

YOGA WITH SAMANTHA Yoga Food and MoodMondays & Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.Saturdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.Fee: $22 Drop-in; Multi-class packages availableContact: Samantha Tollinchi by phone 917-992-2100 or at samantha@yogafoodandmood.com or visit her website at www.yogafoodandmood.com. Please bring your own yogamat and props. All levels of ability are welcome

YOGA WITH COREY ESA YogaSundays, 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.Fee: $20 Drop-in; Multi-class packages availableContact: Corey Esannason; corey@esyoga.com or visit her website at www.esayoga.com. Please bring your own yogamat and props. All levels of ability are welcome

ZUMBA Session 1: Tue, Apr. 10 - Jun. 12, 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.Session 2: Thu, Apr. 12 - Jun. 7, 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee Session 1: $150 resident; $175 non-residentFee Session 2: $135 resident; $160 non-residentJoin certified instructor Laura Centeno. Zumba is a great exercise. Method based on Latin and international dance styles and rhythms. Routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. Please bring mat and water.

STRONG- Cardio/Strength Workout Thu, Apr. 12 - June 14, 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.Program Site: Damiano Recreation CenterFee: $200 resident; $225 non-residentStop counting the reps. start training to the beat. STRONG combines body weight, muscle conditioning and cardio moves synced to music that has been specifically designed to match every single move. In an one‐hour class you will burn calories while toning arms, legs, abs and glutes. Instructor, Laura Centeno will change up the moves and the music when the class is ready to take a step forward to make sure you’re always challenged to the max. Please bring mat and water

CALLING ALL LADIESWho Enjoy Volleyball, Basketball &/or Soccer!If you are interested in playing fun sports, meeting new friends & getting in shape…this is for you!• Ladies’ Basketball ~ Wednesday, 9:30-11:00 a.m.(Free & ongoing now)• Ladies’ Volleyball ~ Tuesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.(Free & ongoing now)• Ladies’ Volleyball ~ Thursday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.(Free & ongoing now)• Ladies’ Basketball ~ Thursday, 8:00-9:30 p.m.(Free & ongoing now)• Ladies’ Outdoor Soccer ~ Sunday, 8:00- 9:15 a.m. (Free fall and spring seasons)All experience levels welcome & feel free to bring a friend!Locations: Basketball & Volleyball: Sollazzo Center 270 Harrison Avenue (adjacent to the Harrison train station)More Info Visit: http://thesportsgals.blogspot.comSoccer: Silver Lake Field in West Harrison, NY (just east of White Plains)To join Basketball or Volleyball: email Mary Emery at mpemery@verizon.net.To join Soccer: email Ina Thonfeld: inathon@aol.com

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ADULT ACTIVITIES

ADULT SOFTBALL LEAGUESFree Agent Lists: Want to play softball but are not currently on a team? Request to be placed on the Free Agent List. The Free Agent List is made available to all current team managers. Anyone interested in being put on the list can contact Kelly Happaney at khappaney@ryeny.gov

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SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMSThe Rye Senior Citizen program is open to all Rye residents aged 60 and over. Wednesday is the Senior meeting day with weekly meetings at 1:00 p.m. and activities until 3:00 p.m. Activities that day include: bingo, card games, ping pong and billiards.Membership/Dues: Membership is open to residents of the City of Rye that are 60 years of age or older. Dues are $10 per person per year, paid in September. Trips & special events: All trips and events are announced at the Wednesday Senior Membership Meetings and require advanced registration along with payment. Registration is done in person at the Rye Recreation Department. Non-members can register for most trips after they have been opened to the membership. Stop in and see what is being offered!Classes (exercise, arts & crafts, etc.): Register in person at the Rye Recreation Department on the day of the first class you will attend; sign-up forms are available in the office. You are welcome to try a class before signing up.

IMPORTANT DATES!May 30 Senior Health & Fitness Day

June 13 End of Year Picnic

P All Senior Programs meet at the Damiano Recreation Center, unless noted

ARTS & CRAFTSMon, Apr. 2 - Jun. 11, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.No session: 5/28Fee: $10 members; $25 non-membersMaterial fee: $15 each session payable to the instructorThis is an informal class that teaches you how much fun it is to discover the natural and perhaps untapped artist within each of us. Projects span from wood to ceramics and everything in between. Instruction for each project is provided at all levels.

MONDAY STRENGTH & BALANCE Mon, Apr. 2 - Jun. 11, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.No session: 5/28Fee: $30 members; $45 non-membersThis class combines strength, flexibility, and balance while focusing on breathing and body alignment.

EMPIRE CITY CASINO at Yonkers Raceway Mon, Apr. 23 Mon, May 21Mon, Jun. 25Fee: $5 member; $10 non-member Includes a $5 coupon for food and $5 coupon for play Join us and try your luck at the casino! All dates subject to change.

MONDAY TEASMon, Apr. 9, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.Mon, May 7, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.Mon, Jun. 4, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.Fee: $1 each date members only, pre-registration necessaryJoin us once each month for tea, refreshments, and great conversation.

TUESDAY EXERCISE with TiffanyTue, Apr. 3 - Jun. 12, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Fee: $11 members; non-members inquire at registration deskClass pace is brisk, but manageable. Class includes warm ups, stretching, aerobics, strength training and a cool down. We request that you receive approval from your physician to participate in this program.

SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

Senior Program Registration

walk-ins only beginning April 2 ❤SENIOR HEALTH AND

FITNESS DAYWednesday, May 30

details to followNOT JUST FOR SENIORSAdults welcome at many senior programsContact Rye Recreation for detailsP

TUESDAYS

$3 fee

Call in at 9:00 a.m.

to reserve your spot.

Service is for

members ONLY.

GROCERY SHOPPING

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MOVIES AND MUNCHIESTue, Apr. 3 - Jun. 12, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.Fee: $11 members and non-members, $2 drop-insMake time for yourself and enjoy an afternoon of movies, munchies and friendly discussions. Join us in the Damiano Center. Each week will be an adventure! The program fee helps to underwrite the cost of the marvelous munchies.

MAHJONGGTue, Apr. 3 - Jun. 12, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.Fee: FREE for members; $1 drop-in for non-membersJoin us for this ancient game of dots, bams, and dragons that will stimulate your mind and keep you sharp!

LINE DANCING Wed, Apr. 4 - Jun. 6, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Fee: $10 members; $25 non-membersExercise your body and mind with line dancing. Practice the basic components and learn some brand new steps too! People with all levels of ability are invited to kick up their heels while getting a great work out! We request that you receive approval from your physician to participate in this program.

PAINTINGWed, Apr. 4 - Jun. 13, 10:30 - 12:30 p.m.Program site: McDonald BuildingFee: $29 members; $44 non-membersDabblers and Rembrandts welcome! If you are a beginner or an artist of experience, you will enjoy this class. The instructor is Kathy Pasquale, an accomplished artist and instructor. Please bring paintbrushes.

WEDNESDAY STRENGTH & BALANCE Wed, Apr. 4 - Jun. 13, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.Fee: $33 members; $48 non-membersThis class combines strength, flexibility, and balance while focusing on breathing and body alignment.

THURSDAY EXERCISE with JodiThu, Apr. 5 - Jun. 14, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Fee: $11 members; non-members inquire at registration deskThursday’s class is different than Tuesday and includes warm ups, stretching, aerobics, strength training and a cool down. We request that you receive approval from your physician to participate in this program.

KNITTING NICHEThu, Apr. 5 - Jun. 14, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.Fee: FREE for members; $1 drop-in for non-membersWhether you are a novice or a pro, join us Thursdays at noon. Come for fun, knitting tips and socializing, or learn from scratch by an experienced knitter in the group.

Wii BOWLINGThu, Apr. 5 - Jun. 14, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.Fee: FREE for members; $1 drop-in for non-membersCome show off your bowling skills, whether you’re a novice or 300-bowler.

BRIDGEThu, Apr. 5 - Jun. 14, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.Fee: FREE for members; $1 drop-in for non-members

SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

BUSINESS MEETING,ANNOUNCEMENTS & ACTIVITIESMembers, keep up-to-date with senior issues,outings and events. Meet new and old friends by joining other seniors in a wide variety of activities. There is always bocce, rummikube, bingo and billiards. Refreshments served. Wed. 1:00 p.m.

DONNA SMITH, MEDICARE SPECIALIST April 11 (tentative), May 16, June 6, 1:00 p.m.

Members ONLY

GOT QUESTIONS?

RYE SENIOR TAXI VOUCHER PROGRAMPlease call the Rye Interfaith Housing Corporation’s

Taxi Voucher Committee for more information:• Carolyn Cunningham (835-1988)

RYE SENIOR AdvocacyFor specific information and assistance

please contact Joe Murphy at 914 643-7813

MEN’S CLUBFri, Apr. 6 - Jun. 1, 9:30 a.m.No session: 4/27, 5/25Fee: $10/year members only

This program is designed to offer men the opportunity to get together, enjoy each other’s company and to discuss issues from a “male perspective”. Local speakers will address the group on relevant topics. Come participate and share stories and some laughs.

BREAKFAST & BINGOFri, Apr. 27, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m. Fri, Jun. 8, 10:00 - 12:00 p.m.$7 per session; pre-registration is requiredJoin us for delicious breakfast and bingo. Test your luck while you enjoy a variety of tasty delights.

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SENIOR ADULT PROGRAMS

Let’s be Neighborly

Do you have a friend or neighbor age 60+ who is not aware of our senior programs? Please give them a copy of the brochure or have them call Recreation at 967-2535 to get involved!

❤Heart Healthy TipBuy healthy, convenient breakfast foods like cereal, yogurt, fruit, and oatmeal. Most people who maintain weight loss eat breakfast regularly.

Senior Suggestions?Have an idea for a trip or new program?

Make a list, check it twice.Share it with Nancy,

she will appreciate your advice.967-2535

The Rye Recreation Gift Catalog has been developed to provide the opportunity for all those who live or work in the City of Rye to contribute towards the efforts of Rye Recreation. This can be accomplished by selecting one or more of the suggested items in the Gift Catalog that best expresses your interests. To receive a catalog or if you have a gift in mind, please contact Rye Recreation at 967-2535.

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Bronze Sneaker BONFIRE: Donations from the following families & companies: Rye Fire Department, Rye Police Department, Post Road Market, Bel Aqua Pools, NuClear Pool

Gold Sneaker Camp Scholarships: Agatha Durland Foundation, Pause to Play, Women’s Club of Rye Rye Seniors: Women’s Club of Rye

Come Out & Play, Rye - Thank You...SPONSORS: Rye Country Day School & Mad Science of Westchester

GIFT CATALOG PARTNERSHIP IN RYE

❤FITNESS TIPMany people overeat when they are bored, lonely, or feeling stressed. Find healthy substitutes to emotional eating, like reading a book, talking to a friend, or going for a walk.

Creating Communitythrough people, parks and programs

The following facilities are maintained and managed by Rye Recreation

Recreation Park (18.25 acres)281 Midland Avenue• 1 Baseball Field• 1 Softball Field• 1 Full Size Soccer Field• 4 All Weather Tennis Courts (2 Lighted)• 4 Har-Tru Tennis Courts (4 Lighted)• 1 Tennis Practice Board • 2 Large Picnic Shelters with Barbecues• 75 Picnic Tables; 14 Picnic Grills • 2 Basketball Courts (Lighted)• 2 Horseshoe Pits; 1 Bocce Court • Volleyball Court• Maintenance Garage and Annex• Storage Barn• Skate Park (5400 Sq. ft.)• 2 Playgrounds

Damiano Recreation Center

281 Midland Avenue• All Purpose Room (30 X 42)• Kitchen area with stove/oven, refrigerator,

sink and storage• Girl Scout Room• Lower Level Game Room• Lower Level Meeting Room• Lower Level Multi-Purpose Room (53 X 42)• Lower Level Lounge (24 X 22)• Registration Area and Staff Offices• Public restrooms

McDonald Building

319 Midland Avenue• Multi-purpose Room (20 X 30)• Tennis Office• 3 Staff Offices• Public restrooms

Disbrow Park (51.5 acres)141 Oakland Beach Avenue• 4 All Weather Tennis Courts• Grainger Field (Youth Baseball)• Feeley Field (High School Baseball)• Sterling Field (Multi-use athletic field)• Founder’s Field (Youth & Modified

Baseball Fields)

Rye Nursery (6.75 Acres)421 Milton Road• Rectangular Playing Field (330’X 200’)• Restroom

Gagliardo Park (2.5 acres)31 High Street• 2 Playgrounds• 1 Restroom (handicap accessible)• 1 Basketball Court• Gagliardo Field (Youth baseball)• Lighted Walkways• Refurbished Memorial & Flag Pole• 1 Picnic Shelter with Tables & Grill

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Creating CommunityThe following facilities are maintained and managed by Rye Recreation

ItStartsInParks

Recreation Park (18.25 acres)281 Midland Avenue• 1 Baseball Field• 1 Softball Field• 1 Full Size Soccer Field• 4 All Weather Tennis Courts (2 Lighted)• 4 Har-Tru Tennis Courts (4 Lighted)• 1 Tennis Practice Board• 2 Large Picnic Shelters with Barbecues• Picnic Tables; Picnic Grills• 2 Basketball Courts (Lighted)• 2 Horseshoe Pits; 1 Bocce Court• Volleyball Court• Maintenance Garage and Annex• Storage Barn• Skate Park (5400 Sq. ft.)• 2 Playgrounds

Damiano Recreation Center

281 Midland Avenue• All Purpose Room (30 X 42)• Kitchen area with stove/oven, refrigerator,sink and storage• Girl Scout Room• Lower Level Game Room• Lower Level Meeting Room• Lower Level Multi-Purpose Room (53 X 42)• Lower Level Lounge (24 X 22)• Registration Area and Staff Offices• Public restrooms

McDonald Building

319 Midland Avenue• Multi-purpose Room (20 X 30)• Tennis Office• 3 Staff Offices• Public restrooms

Disbrow Park (51.5 acres)141 Oakland Beach Avenue• 4 All Weather Tennis Courts• Grainger Field (Youth Baseball)• Feeley Field (High School Baseball)• Sterling Field (Multi-use athletic field)• Founder’s Field (Youth & ModifiedBaseball Fields)

Rye Nursery (6.75 Acres)421 Milton Road• Rectangular Playing Field (330’X 200’)• Restroom

Gagliardo Park (2.5 acres)31 High Street• 2 Playgrounds• 1 Restroom (handicap accessible)• 1 Basketball Court• Gagliardo Field (Youth baseball)• Lighted Walkways• Refurbished Memorial & Flag Pole• 1 Picnic Shelter with Tables & Grill

through people, parks and programs

Rye Recreation281 Midland AvenueRye, New York 10580

E-Mail: recreation@ryeny.govWebsite: www.ryeny.gov/recreation.cfmPhone: 914•967•2535Fax: 914•967•5521Hotline Program Information& cancellation: 914•967•3077

POSTAL PATRONRYE, NEW YORK 10580

PRSRT STDUS PostagePAID

White Plains, NY10610

Permit#1118

Carole D. Kirby MemorialEaster Egg HuntSaturday, March 31at Rye Recreation ParkLine-up at 10:30 a.m. • Hunt at 11:00 a.m.Sponsored by: The Ladies Auxiliaryof the Rye Fire Departmentand the Rye Fire Department

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICEMonday, May 28Parade begins at 9:30 a.m.Memorial Service to followCity Hall, Village Green, Rain or Shine

SAVE DATETHE

Saturday, June 23, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.