Spring and Summer 2016 Activities & Events Guide
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Spring and Summer 2016 Activities & Events Guide Great American Backyard Campout June 25, 2016 Night at the Ballpark July 20, 2016 Summer Concert July 13, 2016 Recreation & Community Programming Department 301 Iven Avenue, Wayne | www.radnor.com/recreation | 610-688-5600 RADNOR TOWNSHIP DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION & COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING It is the mission of the Radnor Township RecreaƟon & Community Programming Department to provide the highest quality of life for all members of the community by providing an array of recreaonal acvies, leisure services, parks, and facilies through loyalty, reliability, and friendly customer service. We are commied to effecve and responsible management of all levels of our service and operaon. We aspire to grow and prosper by discovering innovave and cooperave ventures, and creang new opportunies. We believe in establishing the core foundaons of our community by providing opportunies that encourage healthy and acve lifestyles, enjoyment, relaxaon, sense of community, and life‐long learning as well as opportunies that enrich the well being for present and future generaons of Radnor Township. Seasonal Activities and Events Guides Anticipated Months for Department Information Publication Debuts: Office Hours: Monday ‐ Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Address: 301 Iven Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087 FALL: Mid‐August Phone: 610‐688‐5600 WINTER/SPRING: Mid‐December Fax: 610‐971‐0450 Website: www.radnor.com/recreation SUMMER: Mid‐April Robert A. Zienkowski, Township Manager [email protected], ext. 123 What Can I Find In This Guide? Department Staff Department Information Tammy Cohen, Director Employment Opportunities/ [email protected], ext. 141 Program Suggestions/Feedback Heather Fay, Program Supervisor [email protected], ext. 149 Current Programs/Activities Tracey Hardos, Program Coordinator Discount Ticket Information [email protected], ext. 136 Upcoming Events & Excursions Thank You Sponsors/Sponsorship Email Updates Opportunities To receive e‐mail announcements regarding the various Parks Board Information programs and events offered by the Recreation & Community Parks & Facilities Information Programming Department, contact [email protected] or call 610‐688‐5600 ext. 190 and ask to have your email added to Community Resources the list! E‐blasts are sent out monthly with the most up to date Program Evaluation Form information regarding programs and special events. Registration Form Parks & Recreation Board Board Of Commissioners R. Andrew Santillo, Chair Christopher Campbell, Vice Chair James C. Higgins, President Patrick Gillian Clare Girton Mary Coe Jim Doyle Lucas Clark IV, Vice President William Remphrey Phil Ahr School Board Representatives Richard F. Booker Charles Madden Susan Michaelson Donald Curley The Radnor Township Parks & Recreation Board meets on the 2nd John Nagle Thursday of each month (except August) at 6:30pm at the Radnor Township Elaine P. Schaefer Building, unless otherwise noted. The public is invited to all meetings. PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD The Parks and Recreation Board meets on the second Thursday of Each month at 6:30 pm. No meeting is held in August. Meetings will take place in the 2nd floor Administration Lobby of the Radnor Township Municipal Build- ing. The public is invited to all meetings. 2016 Meetings Parks & Recreation Board Thursday, January 14, 2016 R. Andrew Santillo, Chair Thursday, February 11, 2016 Christopher Campbell, Thursday, March 10,2016 Vice Chair Thursday, April 14, 2016 Patrick Gillian Clare Girton Thursday, May 19, 2016 Mary Coe Thursday, June 9, 2016 Jim Doyle William Remphrey Thursday, July 14, 2016 Thursday, September 8, 2016 School Board Thursday, October 13, 2016 Representatives Thursday, November 10, 2016 Charles Madden Susan Michaelson Thursday, December 8, 2016 WE’RE LOOKING FOR... STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS! Visit the Parks and Rec: Volunteer & Employment page for more information! SUMMER CAMP STAFF OPPORTUNITIES: Join our esteemed summer camp staff and have a memorable summer building your resume and working with children! Radnor Day Camp and Radnor Preschool Camp are looking for energetic individuals for our 2016 summer camp program! SEASONAL PROGRAM INSTRUCTORS: Have a special talent or skills and love teaching? Become a special part of our programming team by delivering great activities to the Radnor Township Community! If you are interested in offering a program or activity to the community as a part of the Recreation & Community Programming Department, please submit an Activity/Program Proposal Form for consideration. RADNOR ACTIVITY CENTER BIRTHDAY PARTY LEADERS: We are seeking an energetic and professional person to lead birthday parties at Radnor Activity Center. VOLUNTEERS: The Radnor Township Recreation & Community Programming Department has a year-round line up of community events. Help us make our events a success and contribute in creating a memorable experience for residents! A variety of activities and volunteer opportunities are available: help with event set-up and take-down, supervise event tables, lead games and activities, manage parking, coach for Radnor Youth Basketball, and other various tasks. NEW IDEAS FOR PROGRAMS/EVENTS! We would like to hear from you! Help us understand you and your family’s interests so we can better serve you. Contact us at 610-688-5600 to let us know what programs and events you would like to see offered. We look forward to providing successful programs and events for residents of all ages! FEEDBACK FROM PROGRAMS/EVENTS! Have you/your child recently participated in a program or attended an event? If so, we would love to hear your feedback! Please use the page at back of the guide as a way to evaluate your experience. You can fill in your answers and email your feedback to: [email protected] or you can drop it off at/mail it to the Township Building (301 Iven Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087). 2016 SPRING PROGRAMS Soccer Shots Spring Clinic World Cup Spring Junior Soccer World Cup Soccer Academy is offering soccer training for young The objecve of Soccer players this winter and spring. Get ready for soccer bowling, Shots is to introduce your soccer musical chairs, bumper ball, and secret password! This child to soccer, the world’s fun-filled hour of soccer builds your child’s confidence, most popular sport! In coordinaon, and excitement for “the beauful game”. The games addion to learning soccer, reinforce teachings on basic ball control, passing, and shoong your child will be techniques. All aboard the soccer train! Parcipants must wear shin guards for safety. This program will not take place in the encouraged in group and team play fundamentals, acve event of inclement weather (can take place in case of light rain). lifestyle habits, strong character skills, and more! Please dress appropriately for the weather. Please bring a soccer Age 2 to 8 ball and boled water with name and phone number clearly labeled. Register at www.wcupsa.com LocaƟon Dimar Park (auxiliary field) Date Mondays, 4/4-5/16 Date Wednesdays, 4/6-5/18 Fee Resident: $90 / Non-Resident: $120 per parcipant Saturdays 2 years old- 8:45 to 9:15am & 9:40am to 10:10am Age 3 to 5 Age 3 to 5 4/2-5/7 3-4 years old- 8:45 to 9:30am & 9:40am to 10:25am Time 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Time 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm 5-6 years old- 9:40am to 10:25am & 10:35am to 11:20am 7-8 years old- 9:40 am to 10:25 am Fee Resident: $105 Fee Resident: $105 Non-Resident: $135 Non-Resident: $135 Sundays 2 years old- 9:00 am to 9:30 am LocaƟon Warren Filipone Park LocaƟon Warren Filipone Park 4/3-5/8 3-5 years old- 9:40 am to 10:25 am 6-8 years old- 10:35 am to 11:20 am Spring Junior Tennis Lessons Mondays 3-5 years old- 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm Learn fundamentals of the sport, including forehand, 4/4-5/9 6-8 years old- 6:35 pm to 7:10 pm backhand, serve & volley as well as basic offensive & REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM! defensive strategy. Racquet provided if needed, bring Register for Soccer Shots here: water. Please wear sneakers. Register with the Radnor Recreaon form at the back of this brochure! hƩp://delawarecounty.ssreg.org Age 5 to 18 Jump Start Sports T-Ball Date Sundays, April 24 to June 5 (no class 5/29) Players ages 3-4 learn the basics of LocaƟon Strafford Park Courts, 582 Upper Gulph Rd, Strafford throwing, catching, fielding, bang, Fee Resident: $95 / Non-Resident: $125 per player and base running, and then apply Session # 1 - Beginners & Advanced Beginners what they have learned in fun, Time 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm non-compeve games. Sessions are Session # 2 - Advanced Beginners & Intermediates one hour long, one day per week, and include all instrucon and game Time 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm play in one oung. Players receive a team tee-shirt, Young Sports Spring Programs MLB baseball cap, and an award! Young Sports is an award-winning mul-sport program Age 3 to 4 designed to give children a head start in athlecs! Sports Date Fridays, April 15 to May 20 covered in these mul-sport clinics are football, lacrosse, soccer, basketball, baseball, and goofy games! Each week will have a Time 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm different theme. Register online at www.young-sports.com 6:45 pm to 7:45 pm Age 3 to 5 LocaƟon Clem Macrone & North Wayne Park (subject to change) Fee Resident: $132 / Non-Resident: $162 per player Fee Resident: $95 / Non-Resident: $125 per player Date Wednesdays, 4/20-5/25 Date Thursdays, 4/21-5/26 REGISTER FOR THESE PROGRAMS! Age 3 to 5 Age 3 to 5 Register for Jump Start Sports Programs here: Time 11:00 am-11:45 am Time 1:00 pm-1:45 pm www.jumpstartsports.com LocaƟon Clem Macrone Park LocaƟon Warren Filipone Park 2016 SUMMER PROGRAMS Harry Potter Magical University Camps Session # 1 Aenon Wizards and Witches of Radnor! We are back again for another Date Monday to Friday, July 18-22, 2016 excing summer of Wizarding camp! Fee Full Day: Resident: $360 / Non-Resident: $390 Each full-day and half-day, week long, Half Day: Resident: $215/ Non-Resident: $245 camp is unique and jam-packed with acon and excitement including LocaƟon The Country Day School of the Sacred Heart - Quidditch! In between your “classes,” 480 S.