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Youth
Parks & Recreation
Our youth dance classes allow your child the opportunity to learn and express themselves through the art of dance in a fun environment. All classes will be taught on the beginner level, allowing your child to learn traditional dance steps associated with their specific class. Music will be child friendly. Proper dance attire is required for all dance classes. Please check
our web site for clothing and foot attire. Hair must be tied up.
Instructor: Janet Arnold
For all classes:
Location: Community Center Activity Room 6 Fee: $70 residents; $77 non-residents (10 classes)
Guitar Lessons (Ages 6–11)
Group guitar lessons for the beginner with individual attention. Class will emphasize basic guitar fundamentals. Students will learn how to read music, play chords and use correct hand technique. Your own guitar is required. Prior
to class the instructor can provide you with a referral on where to get one at a reasonable price.
Instructor: Brian Hartley
Location: Community Center Activity Room 2 Day: Saturdays
Date: September 20–November 22 (9 classes, no class 10/11)
Time: 10:30–11:00am, ages 6–8, beginner; 11:15–11:45am, ages 9–11, beginner; 12:00–12:30pm, ages 8–11, some experience/ returning student
Fee: $160 residents, $176 non-residents Max.: 6
Fall Basketball Clinics with
Coach Luke Granato
These clinics are intended for children with organized basketball experience who will be playing in the 2025-2026 winter basketball season, whether that be with Parks and Recreation or Rocky Hill Travel. Participants can prepare for the basketball season with
these fun-filled, foundational skills clinics with Coach Luke Granato. These are proven, skill- based clinics that will jumpstart your athlete’s enthusiasm for basketball and improve their game. At this age, consistency is important! Don’t let your basketball star fall behind! Join Coach Granato’s clinic today!
Instructor: Coach Luke Granato Location: Moser School Gymnasium Fee: $64 – for residents only
Co-ed Clinics for children in grades 3–4
Day: Mondays
Dates: September 15–November 17 (8 clinics, no clinic 10/13 or 10/20) Times: 5:30-6:30pm
Co-ed Clinics for children in grades 5–6
Day: Mondays
Dates: September 15–November 17 (8 clinics, no clinic 10/13 or 10/20)
Times: 6:40–7:40pm
Tennis Lessons for ages 4–10
Quickstart Tennis is designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified games tailored to the age and size of the player. Sneakers with non-marking soles required. Equipment will be provided. For more information, contact the Tennis &
Fitness Center at 860-563-8051. Instructor: Rocky Hill Tennis and Fitness Center Staff
Location: Tennis and Fitness Center,
1000 Elm Street
Days: Saturdays
Date: September 13–November 1 (8 weeks) Time: 8:00–9:00am
Fee: $160
Max.: 20
Pickleball Clinics (Ages 8–17)
Children will participate in a variety of fun pickleball games that will begin to create
or continue a love for the game. Players will begin to learn rules and the scoring system of Pickleball if they do not know already. They
will learn the basics or work to improve on serving, ground strokes, volleying, and court positioning based on their previous ability level. They will begin to learn strategy and tactics for more competitive play if desired. The goal of this class will be to foster an early love for the amazing sport of Pickleball!
Instructor: Camp Pickleball Coaches Location: RH Community Center Gymnasium Day: Wednesdays
Session 1 Dates: September 24–October 29 (6 classes)
Session 2 Dates: November 5–December 17 (6 classes, no class on 11/26)
Time: 5:00–6:00pm
Fee: $120 residents, $132 non-residents
Dance Classes
Class
Age
Day
Time
Dates
No class
Instructor
Creative Movement (tap/ballet)
2–3
Mon
4:30–5:15pm
Sept. 29–Dec. 8
Oct. 13
Janet
Fun with 4’s (tap/ballet)
4
Mon
5:30–6:15pm
Sept. 29–Dec. 8
Oct. 13
Janet
Jazz
5–7
Tue
4:30–5:15pm
Sept. 30–Dec. 9
Oct. 14
Janet
Ballet
5–7
Tue
5:30–6:15pm
Sept. 30–Dec. 9
Oct. 14
Janet
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