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Parks & Recreation
Youth
Minecraft Coding Class (ages 8–10)
Using the Minecraft Education Edition students will solve code and go through lesson plans such as planets, pandas, periodic table of elements, and more. Students will learn the
X, Y, and Z coordinates, along with variables, conditions, loops, and more. Included with this class is a coding account that students can access from home to practice their coding independently. All projects that they create at The Coder School will be accessible to them from home. Come join the fun! In order to ensure a quality program for students, classes are capped at just 5 and fill up fast! Instructor: The Coder School Instructors Location: The Coder School: 39 New London Turnpike, Suite 112, Glastonbury, CT
Day: Fridays
Session 1 Dates: September 13–October 18 (6 classes)
Session 2 Dates: November 1–December 13 (6 classes, no class 11/29)
Time: 5:00–6:00pm
Fee per session: $139 residents,
$153 non-residents
Scratch Coding Class (ages 7–10)
Using the MIT developed platform, Scratch, along with block coding, children will create advanced games such as a solar system, Mario platformer, and much more! Learn about loops, variables, x and y coordinates, if and then statements, and more! Included with this class is a coding account that students can access from home to practice their coding independently. All projects that they create at The Coder School will be accessible to them from home. Come join the fun! In order to ensure a quality program for students, classes are capped at just 5 and fill up fast!
Instructor: The Coder School Instructors Location: The Coder School: 39 New London Turnpike, Suite 112, Glastonbury, CT
Day: Wednesdays
Session 1 Dates: September 11–October 16 (6 classes)
Session 2 Dates: October 30–December 11 (6 classes, no class 11/27)
Time: 6:00–7:00pm
Fee per session: $139 residents, $153 non-residents
Python Coding Class (ages 10–14)
Learn the hottest language out right now,
used by Google, Instagram, and Netflix! Learn how to draw shapes and create designs
using the turtle library. Learn about if and
then statements, loops, variables, and more. Come join the fun! Included with this class is a coding account that students can access from home to practice their coding independently. All projects that they create at The Coder School will be accessible to them from home. Come join the fun! In order to ensure a quality program for students, classes are capped at just 5 and fill up fast!
Instructor: The Coder School Instructors Location: The Coder School: 39 New London Turnpike, Suite 112, Glastonbury, CT
Day: Saturdays
Session 1 Dates: September 14–October 19 (6 classes)
Session 2 Dates: November 2–December 14 (6 classes, no class 11/30)
Time: 12:00–1:00pm
Fee per session: $139 residents,
$153 non-residents
Rocky Hill Dog Park
NEWS
Nintendo Switch Coding Class (ages 8+)
Using the Game Builder Garage platform on the Nintendo Switch, students will create fun and graphical games using logical coding which involves in puts and out puts. Games can vary from car racing, obstacle courses, and creating 3D homes and buildings. Requirements: Game Builder Garage download (one-time fee of $29.99) and students must bring their own Nintendo Switch for coding.
Instructor: The Coder School Instructors Location: The Coder School: 39 New London Turnpike, Suite 112, Glastonbury, CT
Day: Saturdays
Session 1 Dates: September 14–October 19 (6 classes)
Session 2 Dates: November 2–December 14 (6 classes, no class 11/30)
Time: 1:00–2:00pm
Fee per session: $139 residents, $153 non-residents
American Sign Language (ages 8-15):
Students will learn the ASL alphabet and corresponding words. Basic words and phrases such as colors, numbers, family members, etc. Students will be able to sign familiar words and short phrases at the end of the course. This class is fun and educational! Instructor: Connie Davids
Location: Community Center Activity Room 2 Day: Thursdays
Dates: September 28–November 2 (6 classes) Kids Class Time: 5:00–5:45pm
Fee: $60 residents, $66 non-residents
The dog park is located in elm Ridge Park on elm Street. Open all year dawn to dusk. There is no lighting at the dog park. At times, there may be temporary fencing up in certain areas of the park to promote grass growth. Please respect the fencing and keep out of these areas to help us take care of our beloved dog park!
Please follow all posted dog park rules. Enter at your own risk.
Sponsor a Piece of the Park: Buy a section of fence for $200 and get a plaque attached to it with your choice of wording.
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