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Parks & Recreation
Youth
Kid’s sewing 101 (ages 8-13)
Kids will learn how to thread, operate and troubleshoot their sewing machines while creating whimsical weekly projects. Projects will include techniques like Hems, elastic application and French seams. Students must bring their own machine, thread and scissors. Fabric and notions materials will be provided. Two sewing machines are available to borrow during class. Please let Parks and Recreation know if you need one upon registration. Instructor: Miss Ashley
Location: Community Center Arts and Crafts Room
Day: Fridays
Dates: January 19–February 9 (4 classes) Time: 4:30–6:00pm
Fee: $125
stepping stone theatre (Ages 4–grade 2) show: Circus Circus
You’re never too young to become the next Broadway star! Participants in this program
are provided a great opportunity to get a taste of the acting life. Your little one will have the opportunity to act, sing, dance, create sets and costumes through crafts and more! All of which followed by a final performance put on for our friends and families.
Instructors: Barbara Dalton & Liz Daigle Rehearsals: Saturdays, January 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 9:30–10:45am
Location: Rocky Hill Community Center (Room 1C)
Dress Rehearsal: Wednesday, January 31 Time: 5:30–6:15pm
Location: Rocky Hill Community Center (Room 1C)
Final Performance: Friday, February 2 Time: 6:00pm
Location: Rocky Hill Community Center (Room 1C)
Fee: $85 Resident, $95 Non-Resident
Max.: 24
Deadline to Register: Thursday, December 21
The Dog Park is located in Elm Ridge Park on Elm Street, Route 160. Open all year dawn to dusk. There is no lighting at the dog park.
skyhawks sports
Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where children discover and develop athletic skills and social values, such as teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. We offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.
skyhawks tennis Camps for ages 6–12
Grab your tennis racquet and get ready to play! Whether you’re a beginning, an intermediate, or an advanced player, this program will improve your game and help you get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players. Each player is given personal attention and taught through repetition in and enjoyable, lively atmosphere. Skyhawks Tennis breaks down the fundamental skills of tennis through easily understood games and exercises to
help improve the athlete’s overall coordination and technique. Players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys, and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. In addition to developing a love for tennis, athletes will learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis such an exciting game to play. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly!
Gear to bring: Tennis racquet, appropriate clothing, sneakers, water bottle, and sunscreen Day: Thursdays
Dates: May 16–June 13 (5 weeks)
Times: Ages 6–8: 5:00–6:00pm
Ages 9–12: 6:15–7:15pm
Location: Maxwell Park Tennis Courts Fee: $95
skyhawks mini-Hawk (Baseball, Basketball & soccer) for ages 4–7
This multi-sport program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun. Through exciting games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace.
Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Includes: Sport ball and T-shirt
Day: Wednesdays
Dates: April 17–May 15 (5 weeks)
Times: Ages 4 & 5: 5:00–5:45pm
Ages 6 & 7: 6:00–7:00pm
Location: West Hill School Outdoor Basketball Courts and Fields
Fee: $95
skyhawks Volleyball Clinic for ages 10–14
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts
it all together into one fun-filled program. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving. This program is designed for the beginning to intermediate player. Participants should bring a water bottle and wear appropriate athletic attire, sneakers, and knee pads.
Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, and sneakers
Includes: T-shirt
Day: Wednesdays
Dates: March 25–May 6
(6 weeks, no class on 4/8)
Times: 5:30–7:30pm
Location: Rocky Hill Community Center Gymnasium
Fee: $129
Sponsor a Piece of the Park: Buy
a section of fence for $200 and get a plaque attached to it with your choice of
Rocky Hill Dog Park
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During the winter months the gravel
road leading to the dog park is not
plowed. The Town plows the paved
road up to the skate park and the
wording.
For more information please visit: rockyhillct.myrec.com
parking lot next to the skate park. All
Please be sure follow all dog parkSpread the word and let the holiday magic begin!
rules. Enter at your own risk.
users will need to walk from the skate park parking lot.
Presented by the Rocky Hill Education Foundation
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