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Youth Programs Storytime Ballet Ballet & Jazz This class teaches the fundamentals of basic ballet while engaging Designed for children who want to explore a blend of ballet and your child’s imagination with the magic of children’s stories. jazz movements, rhythms and combinations. Ballet shoes are Students can wear a leotard with tights or form fitting clothes. required. A dance recital will be held in the Spring 2019 for Ballet shoes are required. A dance recital will be held in the Spring 2019 for classes starting in January. (Date TBD). classes starting in January (date TBD). Youth Programs Age Group 2-4 Years, with caregiver Age Group Grades 1-5 Day/Time Tuesday, 4:30-5:15pm Day/Time Tuesday, 5:30-6:30pm Course # 211010-B1 Begins September 25, 12 Sessions Course # 221010-D1 September 25, 12 Sessions No Session 11/6 No Session 11/6 211010-B2 Begins January 15, 12 Sessions 221010-D2 January 15, 12 Sessions No Session 2/19 No Session 2/19 Location Gillie Recreation Room Location Gillie Recreation Room Registration Ongoing Registration Ongoing $145-12 Sessions, Rehearsal & Recital $145-12 Sessions, Rehearsal & Recital T-Ball Squirts Cheerleading Utilizing fun games and activities, players will develop their skills Learn the techniques and team spirit necessary to be a top cheerleader. in hitting, throwing and fielding. At the end of each session, This cheerleading experience will develop your dance skills, work on participants will apply these skills to a scrimmage. team building and create an environment for new friendships. Age Group 3-5 years Age Group Grades 1-5 Day/Time Tuesday, Begins September 18, 6 Sessions Day/Time Monday, 6:30-7:30pm, 8 Sessions 3:30-4:15pm or 4:30 - 5:15pm Course # 224410-C1 Begins September 24 Location Delfino Park No Session 10/8 & 11/12 Registration Recreation Office or at www.ussportsinstitute.com Location Ridgeway School Gym Fee $114 Check payable to USA Sport Group Registration Ongoing Yoga for Kids Fee: $90 Children explore the principles of yoga through the practice of Halloween Window Painting asanas, hands on activities, and games. This playful, supportive White Plains Scout Troops are invited to paint the town. We also space allows children to engage in lessons that will enhance their welcome store owners to contribute their windows for decorating. understanding of mindfulness, improve their balance, strength, and If you are interested in participating in this program, scout troops flexibility. Yoga is fun. must register by September 17. 422-1331 to register. Age Group 3 - 4 years with caregiver or Grades K - 3, children only Hip-Hop Day/Time Monday, 8 sessions Children will have a great time learning how to move to different 3 - 4 years with caregiver, 10:45 - 11:45 am rhythms and beats while adding their own spice and attitude. Course # 211010-Y1 Begins September 24 Class will focus on upper and lower body coordination. Students No session 10/8, 11/12 should wear comfortable clothing. A dance recital will be held 211010-Y2 Begins January 14 in the Spring 2019 for classes starting in January only. Dress No session 1/21 & 2/18 rehearsal and recital dates to be announced. Grades K - 3, children only, 4:30 - 5:30pm 211010-Y3 Begins September 24 Age Group Grade 1 - 5 No session 10/8, 11/12 Day/Time Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm 211010-Y4 Begins January 14 Course # 225710-HA Begins September 26, 10 No session 1/21 & 2/18 Sessions Location Gillie Recreation Room No Session 10/31 & 11/21 Registration Ongoing 225710-HB Begins January 16,12 Sessions Fee $100 No Session 2/20 Location Gillie Recreation Room Registration Ongoing Fee $120-10 Sessions $145-12 Sessions, Rehearsal & Recital 7 2018-19 Fall and Winter Programs Youth Programs My Art Treasure/Creative Explorations Taiko Drumming Children will be able to have fun while exploring their artistic Learn the technique and skill of traditional Taiko Masala drumming. abilities. They will enjoy and experience different art mediums Students will get an introduction to this exciting, energetic and (painting, drawing, tie dyeing, clay sculpting and more), build unique drumming experience. Drums will be provided. Students will on previous knowledge and learn new art skills. They will also perform at the White Plains Tree Lighting, December 2. learn about some popular artists and search for the artist within! Age Group Grade 1-Adult Children should wear a smock or oversized shirt. Day/Time Sunday, 10-1pm Location Gillie Community Room, Gedney Way Age Group Grades 1 – 4 Registration Ongoing Call 422-1339 for start date Day/Time Wednesday 4:30–5:30pm 8 Sessions Fee $85 Resident, $100 Non-Resident Course # 223010-AF Begins October 3 Check payable to Niji No Kai No Session 10/31 & 11/21 223010-AW Begins January 23 White Plains Recreation & Parks Camp Fair No Session 2/20 Excitement, fun and friends await your child at summer camp Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place in White Plains. Our camp fair gives you the opportunity to Registration Ongoing. ask questions and get more information about our varied Fee $90 (Supplies Included) camp options. Meet the Camp Directors. Registration Nature Walk available on-site with current immunization records. Early bird Learn all about the natural wonders in our own local park. This 1 rates with deposit. hour hike will follow the Jack Harrington Greenway trail and will be led by a naturalist from the Westmoreland Sanctuary. Age Group Open to All Age Group Families Day/Time Saturday, February 2, 10am – 1pm. Day/Time Saturday, October 20, 12pm Location White Plains High School Cafeteria Location Jack Harrington Greenway 550 North Street (Use entrance off North Street) (meet at Gedney Way entrance) Fee Free Registration On-going at Recreation Office. White Plains Camp Out Fee Free, Call 422-1336 for reservation Camp Out overnight in your own community. Overnight Santa’s Mailbox camping and all activities included in fee. Activities include: Write your special letter to Santa, place it in an envelope addressed to nature workshops, hiking, games, outdoor movie, campfire, SANTA, NORTH POLE, and drop it in the Special Santa Mailbox on the and leisure fun under the stars. steps of City Hall. Remember to include your return address so Santa can send you a personalized reply! No stamp needed. Age Group Open to Families and Scout Groups Day/Time Saturday, September 15 check-in after 2pm Day/Time November 19 to December 17 Checkout by 11am September 16 Rain date September 22 StoryWalk Location Delfino Park Lake Street An exciting initiative that combines a children’s story with a Registration Deadline September 10 nature walk through our newest park. Children follow each page Fee $60 per family of six of the story as they walk the path. StoryWalk™ helps build children’s interest in reading while encouraging healthy outdoor Zumba Kids activity for both adults and children. The stories will change every Children will have a chance to be active and jam out to their 6-8 weeks favorite music. Classes feature kid-friendly routines based on Age Group Families original Zumba choreography. Great exercise and lots of fun! For Day/Time Now until October 31 more information contact Lisa at [email protected]. Location Bryant – Mamaroneck Park, municipal parking available at the Mamaroneck Ave. Lot, Age Group Grades K - 3 540 Mamaroneck Ave. (behind Dunkin Donuts) Day/Time Monday, 5:45 - 6:30 pm, 6 sessions begins October 15 Fee Free Z1 No Session 11/12 Note The path in the park is natural and thus Z2 begins January 14 could prove to be challenging for some. No Session 1/21 & 2/18 Please exercise caution whilst walking on Location Gillie Room Recreation the path. Registration Ongoing Fee $80 Checks payable to Lisa Bonelli 8 “Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!” Youth S po rts Programs BASKETBALL PROGRAM Basketball Travel Team Program Our Travel Basketball Program is competitive! Teams practice 2X a week. Come to the gym and score your way through the Winter! We offer Our teams compete in league play against AAU, Select, Elite, CYO, Travel, various basketball programs for children, where young athletes and other teams from Westchester, NYC, and throughout the Tri-State area. learn about the game, begin skill work and understand the ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SUBMIT OR HAVE A SIGNED REGISTRATION meaning of teamwork and play games. Dribble your way in and FORM ON FILE, AND ATTEND THE TRY OUTS TO BE SELECTED TO A join our coaches and staff get ready for tip-off! TEAM. PARENTS PLEASE NOTE: Teams are composed of White Plains Youth Programs RESIDENTS ONLYFOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT GEORGE Basketball Instruction PRICE, 422-1347 OR EMAIL [email protected]. Our Basketball Instruction program introduces players to the basic Ages Grades 5-8 fundamentals of basketball. Children practice dribbling, shooting, Day/Time Varies, October-March passing, and defense. No Experience necessary. Sessions are Boys Girls limited. You may register for both sessions at the same time. Course # 225910-B1 Boys Gr 5 225910-G1 Girls Gr 5 225910-B2 Boys Gr 6 2259 1 0-G2 Girls Gr 6 Age Group K-2 225910-B3 Boys Gr 7 2259 1 0-G3 Girls Gr 7 Day/Time Saturdays 225910-B4 Boys Gr 8 22591 0 -G4 Girls Gr 8 Session I FALL, Begins November 3, 6 Sessions Location Varies Course # 220310-F1 Grade K 9-10am Registration: Ongoing (SPACE IS LIMITED) 220310-F2 Grade K 10:10-11:10am Fee $300 Due upon Selection to Team. 220310-F3 Grade 1 11:20-12:20pm 220310-F4 Grade 2 12:30-1:30pm FREE TRY OUTS Round 1 220310-F5 Grades 1 & 2 1:40-2:40pm Boys 220310-F6 Grades 1 & 2 2:50-3:50pm Grade Dates Time No Session 11/24 7 Sept.