Pittsford RECREATION Fall 2021 Registration Begins August 23 Online Registration Available SeniorAfter Citizen School Programming Program www.townofpittsford.org Preschool Programs Fitness Classes GENERAL INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS Town Supervisor & Recreation Director Message ...............3 Registration Form .....................................................................4 Community Events ...................................................................5 PCC Open Gym Programs. .....................................................6 RECREATION DEPARTMENT Preschool ...................................................................................7 585-248-6280 Jessie Hollenbeck ............................................. Director Youth & Teen ...........................................................................11 Alison Burchett ................................ Assistant Director Kate Disbrow Adult Programs. .....................................................................23 Christine Winter ...................... Recreation Supervisors Cassie Schrom ................................. Recreation Leader Pittsford Senior Programs .....................................................30 Dolores DeCoste ................... Senior Program Director Pittsford Community Library .................................................34 COMMUNITY CENTER STAFF Allyson Bilow, Julie Donnelly, Parks ........................................................................................35 Nedda Howk, Bill Jabs, Ann Parker, Pat Rice, Jim Rice, Linda Steidle, David Sullivan PITTSFORD COMMUNITY CENTER HOURS - PARKS DEPARTMENT 35 LINCOLN AVE. • PITTSFORD, NY 14534 585-248-6495 Monday-Friday .............................................8:00AM-10:00PM Jessica Neal ....................................... General Foreman Saturday .........................................................8:00AM-8:00PM Corey Bresnan, Dale Burgess, Christopher Herbert, Brandon Meier, Mike Murphy Sunday ..........................................................10:00AM-5:00PM Luke O’Dell, John Young PROGRAM INFORMATION - 248-6280 PITTSFORD TOWN BOARD Pittsford Community Center rooms are available for William A. Smith Jr. ..................................... Supervisor community group meetings. Reservations must be Kate Bohne Munzinger ...................Deputy Supervisor made by a Pittsford resident 48 hours in advance at Kevin S. Beckford, Cathy Koshykar www.townofpittsford.org, click on “Facility Reservations” Stephanie Townsend scrolling link and complete the reservation process. PARKS & RECREATION BOARD The Pittsford Community Center is accessible to persons with disabilities. Rick Taylor ...................................................Chairperson Kevin Beckford .............................. Town Board Liaison Julie Donnelly .......................... Secretary to the Board Jessie Hollenbeck ................. Recreation Dept. Liaison Members: Greg Riley, Lisa Stein, Ron Anderson, Pam Cooper-Vince, Shawn LeBlanc, Benjamin McCormick, John Reddington & Rachel Baker August 2 Fall 2021 Register Online At: www.townofpittsford.org MESSAGE FROM THE TOWN OF PITTSFORD SUPERVISOR AND RECREATION DIRECTOR Let’s Play, Bridge: Defense Part 2 and Bridge for the Advancing Player. For those interested in playing cards in a less structured environment, our Senior Citizens department will be welcoming back both drop in Euchre and Open Play Cards (see page 32 for more information). We’re very happy to host the County’s Lunch Club 60 Nutrition Program in-person this fall. Lunch club is for adults age 60 or over. The program will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays at 12:00pm. The Nutrition Program offers an opportunity to share in a hot meal, partake in social activities, and maintain a quality of life that older adults so richly deserve. Suggested contribution for this lunch is $3.50 per person. Please call 248-6235 to make a lunch reservation and/or sign up for transportation. Registration is already underway for our William A. Smith Jr. After School Program Jessie R. Hollenbeck (page 12). This program provides a quality, fun and safe Town Supervisor Recreation Director recreational environment for your child age 5-13 after the school day has concluded. Activities include arts and crafts, free play, quiet time and playtime in our gym or outside on our playground. Return of Pittsford Food If you are looking for care for younger children the Child Watch program (page 8) will be re-opening on Monday, September 13! Child Watch offers a great opportunity for children ages 2-5 to Truck & Music Fest & Fall enjoy crafts, creative play and socialization. Recreation Programs Want to try something new? Me and My Grown Up is a dance We’re delighted to announce that Pittsford’s signature end-of- class for parents and toddlers to learn basic dance steps and the-summer festival is back. It’s bigger and better than ever. Our vocabulary while having fun together. Join the Etiquette Chics Main Street Pittsford Food Truck & Music Fest takes place on for Harry Potter Etiquette to discover the magic of dining and Saturday, September 18 from 12noon to 9:00pm in the Village. social etiquette or sign up for College Interview Etiquette This year, activities extend over to the canal as well. & Preparation to help you stand out in your college interview. Get creative in our Fall Cookie Decorating Class where you will In addition to food, music, the ever popular wine and beer garden, elevate your cookie making to an artful level! family fun and fireworks, events will include the Pittsford Youth Services Duck Drop and a Rowing Exhibition by Pittsford Crew. We’ll also offer several new fitness programs to get you up and You can enjoy a Pittsford Art Walk and we’ll celebrate the 25th moving. Try PlyoJam Cardio Dance Fitness where you will train anniversary of the Town’s Greenprint–the Plan that preserved like an athlete but dance like a popstar! Our new Just Dance! and from development 2,000 acres of open countryside–two-thirds WERQ Dance Fitness classes both offer a great cardio workout set of Pittsford’s remaining farms at the time. We look forward to the to popular music. Our VXN Workout class focuses on improving community being able to come together in person together once the physical and mental wellness of women. again. As always, we’ll be following all applicable COVID guidelines as we Join us for a wide variety of great food from mobile cuisine vendors bring these programs and events to you. Please keep in mind all such and local eateries, a wine and beer garden, family activities, guidelines depend upon Federal, State and County decisions. For children’s entertainment, shopping at Village merchants, and this reason dates, times and locations could be subject to change. live music all day. To mark our first community festival after the Check the Town website www.townofpittsford.org and our pandemic lockdown, we’ll close things out with a bang: fireworks social media pages (PittsfordRecreation and pittsfordtown1789 at 9:00pm! on Facebook) for current event updates. Or subscribe to the Town’s weekly eNews at www.townofpittsford.org/enews. Food Trucks, Wine & Beer Garden, family activities and music will take place along South Main Street from the Four Corners If you have questions or thoughts to share, please (Monroe/State streets) to Locust Street. The PYS Duck Drop will contact either of us: Town Supervisor Bill Smith at 248-6220, take place in Carpenter Park at the Port of Pittsford, 22 North Main [email protected], or Recreation Director Jessie Street. The best viewing for the Pittsford Rowing Exhibition will be Hollenbeck at 248-6284, [email protected]. along Schoen Place or in Carpenter Park. You’ll find more details for the Food Truck and Music Fest, including a complete schedule, on the Town website at www.townofpittsford. org/foodtruckmusicfest as the festival date approaches. Anticipating the Fall season, our Recreation Department is offering plenty of ways to help keep it fun, healthy and inspiring–with new Recreation programs and traditional favorites. Interested in learning to play bridge, or perhaps expanding on the knowledge you already have? Our always popular bridge classes this fall will include Play of the Hand Continued, Beginning Bridge: Like us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram! Register Online At: www.townofpittsford.org Fall 2021 3 PITTSFORD RECREATION FALL 2021 REGISTRATION FORM PRIMARY GUARDIAN FIRST AND LAST NAME SECONDARY GUARDIAN FIRST AND LAST NAME NON-RESIDENT FEE: Participants living outside of the Town of Pittsford and the Pittsford School District are required to pay a $5.00 per activity registration fee (per individual registrant). No fee is required for free programs. Programs offered are designed for residents of the Town of Pittsford and Pittsford School District. If class size allows, registrations from non-residents who have paid the non-resident fee will be accepted. Participants living outside of the Town of Pittsford and Pittsford School District may register to receive our program brochures by mail by contacting the Recreation Department. There is a $3.00 fee charged for outside mailing. REFUND POLICY: Refunds are available, unless otherwise stated in the program description. All refund requests must be submitted to the Pittsford Recreation Depart- ment. If a program is canceled, total amount will be refunded. You may withdraw up to 7 calendar days prior to the start of a program; a refund will be granted with