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Parks & Recreation
Family
Intro to Stargazing
Discover the wonders of backyard astronomy in this explorative FREE class! Participants will learn how to navigate the solar system and beyond. We will learn about the planets, our moon, the dazzling array of constellations and stars, and the best ways to observe them all. Don’t miss out on this FREE opportunity to delve into this fascinating hobby.
Instructor: Christopher Markiewicz
Location: Community Center Activity Room 1C Day: Wednesdays
Dates: October 1–November 12 (6 classes,
no class 10/15)
Times: 6:00–8:00pm
Fee: NONE! This class is FREE!
Sewing Classes with Miss Ashley
Looking to take up a useful new hobby? These family-friendly classes are offered to both children and adults! Learn a new skill today while taking home your very own project! Open workshop for all ages! Students must bring their own machines and materials!
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Instructor: Miss Ashley
Dates: Saturdays, 9/6, 10/4, 10/18, 11/1, 11/15, 12/6
Time: 9:00–10:30am
Fee: $30 per participant, per class
Karate
Learn the traditional art of Okinawan Shorin Ryu Karate. You will learn the basics of
Karate, block and striking, as it is still
taught in Okinawa today. Students will learn discipline, self confidence and how to defend themselves. The Beginner class (for ages 7-10) is for students with no previous training. The Advanced Karate class is for ages 10 and up. Class is done barefoot. New students: wear loose, comfortable clothing.
Instructor: Master Sensei Peter Pekrul, 10th degree black belt
Location: Community Center Gymnasium Days:TuesdaysandThursdays
Dates: September 23–December 4
(19 classes, no class 10/21, 11/25 and 11/27) Time: Beginner (ages 7–10) 5:30–6:30pm; Advanced (ages 10 & up) 6:30–7:30pm
Fee: $95 residents, $105 non-residents
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American Sign Language (Ages 16+)
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 25–October 30 (6 classes) Adult Class Time (ages 15+): 5:30–6:15pm Fee: $60 residents, $66 non-residents
Rocky Hill Dog Park
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.
Saturday October 25, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025 10:00am to 1:00pm
For more information contact the Parks & Recreation Department at (860) 258-2772
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