Needham Park and Recreation


Skating Lessons

Day: Tuesday and Thursday
Session: October 6 - October 29, 1998
Location: St. Sebastian’s Country Day School Rink
Equipment: Single blade skates and helmets required.

Age: 5 years and older

Requirement: Birth certificate for 5 year olds, only
Class/Time Beginner I 3:30-4:00 or 4:00-4:30 or 4:30-5:00
Beginner II 3:30-4:15 or 4:15-5:00
Intermediate I 3:30-4:15
Inter II/Adv 3:30-4:15
Pre Hockey 3:30-4:15 or 4:15-5:00
Adult 4:15-5:00

Fee: $60/session
$52/Beginner I/session
On Reg. Form: List Class and Time

DESCRIPTION OF SKATING LEVELS

BEGINNER I: No prior skating experience
BEGINNER II: Can stand on skates, stop, fall, get up. Preparing for figure skating skills.
PRE HOCKEY: Can stand on skates, stop, fall, get up. Preparing for hockey skills.
INTERMEDIATE: Can glide forward, backward; turn; snow plow; forward sculling.
INTER. II/ADV.: Can glide on one foot; skate forward crossovers; various stops. Perfect style, increase endurance.

Itsy Bitsy Arts (and Mom!)

A creative workshop geared to the abilities of 3 - 5 year olds. Children attend once a week in an 8 week session, with an adult helper.

Day: Mondays or Fridays
Time: 10:00 - 10:45 AM
Session: Mondays: October 5 - November 30, 1998 (no class 10/12)
Fridays: October 9 - December 4, 1998 (no class 11/27)
Location: Newman School
Limit: 10 children and 10 parents/guardians (minimum of 5)

Fee: $42/session
Requirement: Birth Certificate
On Reg. Form: List Day of Week

Ballet

Classical ballet program consisting of traditional work at the barre, center floor practice, and across the floor technique at the Broadmeadow School.

Day: Thursdays

Session: October 1 - December 19, 1998
Time: Twinkle Toes (ages 4, 5) 3:30 - 4:15 PM
Arabesques (ages 5*, 6, 7) 4:15 - 5:15 PM
Limit: 16/class (minimum of 5)

Fee: $52/session
Requirement: Birth Certificates for 4, 5 year olds
*Previous ballet experience necessary
On Reg. Form: List name of class and time

Archery

For boys and girls, ages 8 - 18. Based on this Summer’s popular lesson program.

Days: Mondays or Fridays or Saturdays
Time: Fridays: 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Saturdays: 9:00 - 10:30 AM or 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Limit: 15/session

Session 1: Mondays: September 14 - October 19
Fridays: September 11 - October 23
Saturdays: September 12 - October 24

Session 2: Mondays: October 26 - November 30
Fridays: October 30 - December 4
Saturdays: October 31 to December 5

Location: ArcheryUSA, Inc., Dedham

Fee: $85 each session/$160 for both sessions
On Reg. Form: List Archery, time, day and session number.

IMPORTANT: Registration for Archery begins upon receipt of brochure.

16th Annual Turkey Hunt

For children 12 years and under. Clues to the whereabouts of a paper turkey are given every Tuesday and Thursday starting October 20, 1998. Call the Community Information Line (781)444-7212) to collect the clues, with the last clue given on Thursday, November 5, 1998. The first child to locate the "turkey" that is hidden in a Needham park and bring it to the Park and Recreation Office, will receive a certificate for a turkey from Roche Bros., Inc. Happy Hunting!

USAVolleyball Youth Teams

The national volleyball program for boys and girls ages 9 - 12. Practices combined with matches against other suburban teams.

Day/Time: Sundays 4:00 - 6:30 PM
Session: January 4 - May 17, 1998 ??
Limit: Minimum 8, maximum 20
Requirements: Previous instructional experience or enrollment in Youth Volleyball Instruction or League.
Location: Pollard School. Transportation required for away matches.

Fee: $125/child or $200/max/family
(membership in USAVolleyball included)

On Reg. Form: List USAVolleyball

Youth Volleyball Instruction

Learn the fundamentals of volleyball skills, including pass, set, spike and serve. Rules and game strategy included. Modified games will be played.

Day/Time: Saturdays 9:00 - 9:45 AM
Age: 9 - 12 years
Limit: 20/class (minimum of 8)
Session: October 3 - December 12, 1998
Location: Pollard Middle School

Fee: $50/session or $70/Instruction and League
On Reg. Form: List Volleyball Instruction and/or League

Youth Volleyball League

For those with previous experience, ready to play on a small group team. Based on this summer's popular league.

Day/Time: Saturdays 9:45 - 10:30 AM
Age: 9 - 12 years
Limit: 20/class (minimum of 9)
Requirement: Previous instructional experience or enrollment in

Youth Volleyball Instruction Program.

Session: October 3 - December 12, 1998
Location: Pollard Middle School

Fee: $50/session or $70/Instruction and League
On Reg. Form: List Volleyball League and/or Instruction

NEEDHAM YOUTH CENTER

Different special events and activities for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders on Friday nights throughout the school year at the Newman School, including dances, sports, carnivals, etc., for a nominal fee. Call (781)444-7212 for weekly schedules.

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