2011-2012 Winter Programs

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Posted by admin | Posted in Recreation | Posted on 18-11-2011

For more information on all our Winter Programs, please e-mail eojala@town.brewster.ma.us or rconway@town.brewster.ma.us . These e-mail addresses are being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call Brewster Recreation at 508-896-9430.

To register… Please come by the Recreation Office  at the Eddy Elementary School, Rte 6A or print out and send in a registration form with payment to Brewster Recreation Department, 2298 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631. Cash or check accepted, please make checks payable to “Town of Brewster”.

Our programs are open to everyone. There is a $10 non-resident fee added to program cost for those participants who are not a resident of Brewster.

CLICK HERE FOR A YOUTH REGISTRATION FORM

CLICK HERE FOR AN ADULT REGISTRATION FORM

As we continue to update our winter programs, prices, locations and dates are subject to change.

We are currently accepting Winter 2011-2012 registrations

 Click here to download a Winter 2011-2012 Program Brochure

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Special Programs and Events

Brewster Ice Skating Rink

The Brewster Rec Dept is proud to announce that we are sponsoring an ice skating rink at Town Hall! Please see our Ice Rink rules and policies tab to find out more information. Look for our sign in front of Town Hall and email announcements to know when the ice is ready!

Parents’ Night Out

Friday, December 9 AND Friday, March 16, 2012
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Eddy School in the Rec Game Room
$5 per child, ages 5+ (4 yr olds welcome with an older sibling!)

Kids, give your parents the night off – Come hang out with Brewster Rec! Games, crafts & more! Parents, no need to pre-register, just come and sign your kids in. Go enjoy your evening!

5th Annual Breakfast with Santa

Saturday, December 3, 2011. Please see our Special Event Tab for full details!

Holiday Gift Wrapping

Saturday, December 17. 9:00am – 3:00pm. $10 gets all of your gifts wrapped! Please see our Special Event Tab for full details!

School Vacation Programs

The Brewster Rec Dept will run programs during December and February School Vacations. Flyers will be going home describing the programs offered during these school breaks. Please send child with a snack or a lunch!

9:00am – 4:00pm
$15 for half day, $30 for whole day
Eddy School
December Vacation, 12/27 – 12/30 (closed 12/26)
February Vacation, 2/21 – 2/24 (closed 2/20)

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Toddler Programs

Tiny Tikes Basketball Clinics – *FULL*

Saturdays, January 7 – 28
Ages 3.5 – 4 (Must have turned 3 before Sept. 1)
8:30am – 9:15am
Eddy School Gym (Please enter through back gym door)
$25

Come shoot, dribble and play with your “Tiny Tike” on Saturday mornings with Brewster Rec! In this energetic class, the emphasis is on fun. Lowered hoops will be used. Parent/Guardian is requested at the program to participate with child. Each player will receive a youth “Brewster Recreation” basketball!

Soccer Tots – *FULL*

Fridays, January 13 – March 9 (no class 2/24)
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Eddy School Gym
Ages 4-6, $65

Sign up today for eight weeks of soccer fun and instruction from Paul Turner and PTUSA’s full time international coaching staff! Soccer Tots is a fun filled introduction to soccer helping young players build self-esteem while falling in love with the game of soccer!

Art Kids – Expressive Arts Group

Tuesdays, December 6 – January 19 (no class 12/27 or 12/29)
10:00am – 10:45am
Ages 3 & 4
$40
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School

Jennifer Stratton, an expressive and creative arts facilitator weaves together a variety of creative activities and mediums including drawing, painting, music, movement, etc. into a fun filled program where kids can connect with their innate creative selves!

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Winter Basketball Programs

 Biddy Basketballers – Ages 5 & 6

Saturdays, December 10 – February 4 (no basketball 12/24 or 12/31)
9:30am – 10:30am
Eddy School Gym (Please enter through back Gym Door)
Ages 5 & 6
$30

This program is a great introduction to the skills of basketball. These little ballers will be learing the basics and having a great time putting their excess energy to good use! Lowered hoops will be used and each player will receive a youth “Brewster Recreation” basketball. *Volunteer coaches needed*

Lil’ Hoopsters – Ages 7 & 8 (up to Grade 2)

Saturdays, December 10 – February 4 (no basketball 12/24 or 12/31)
10:45am – 11:45am
Eddy School Gym (Please enter through back Gym Door)
Ages 7 & 8
$30

Let’s play some hoops! In addition to games on Saturdays, these ballers will have one additional practice a week to help develop their fundamental skills.
Lowered hoops will be used and each player will receive a youth “Brewster Recreation” basketball. *Volunteer coaches needed*

Lower Cape Recreation Basketball – Grades 3-6

The Lower Cape Rec Basketball League is an organized travel basketball league for boys and girls. The league is made up of teams from Harwich, Chatham, Brewster, Orleans, Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro & Provincetown. Every effort is made to create evenly balanced teams throughout the league. Teams play a 10 to 12 game schedule. Competitiveness is kept to a minimum while fundamentals, skill development, teamwork and sportsmanship is emphasized. *Volunteer Coaches Needed*

$30 per player
Practices will tentatively begin the first week in December. Games will begin in January. All players will be notified of practice days and times by their coach.
*Deadline to sign up: Friday, December 2*

All teams will practice one night a week at the Stony Brook Gym and will have one game a week. Home games are played at the Eddy Elementary School.

Girls Division: Games are played on Monday Nights
Click here for the 5/6 Girls Schedule

Boys Division: Games are played on Wednesday Nights
Click here for 3/4 Boys Schedule

Click here for 5/6 Boys Schedule

Lower Cape Rec Leagues – 7/8 Grades and High School

The Lower Cape 7/8 Grade League and the Lower Cape High School League are both open to boys and girls from Brewster, Orleands, Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro and Provincetown. The Leagues are again holding a draft of all players to make evenly matched teams.

**LC Middle School & High School Basketball Registration Form**

League Information:
Teams will have one practice and one game per week at NRMS.
Games will be played on Saturdays, Beginning in January
Fee: $30 per player
Game times can range from 11:00am – 3:00pm
Players will be notified of teams and practice times by their coach

Mandatory Draft Information:
All players wishing to play in these leagues must attend the draft.
Grade 7/8 Draft - Monday Dec 5, 6:30pm at NRMS
High School Draft – Wednesday Dec 7, 6:30pm at NRMS

Click here for the Middle School Rec Basketball Teams
Click Here for the 7/8 Grade Game Schedule

Click here for the High School Rec Basketball Teams
Click Here for the High School Game Schedule

**Click here for both MS and HS practice times**

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 Youth Programs

Babysitters Training – CPR Certification

Wednesdays, November 30 – December 21
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
Ages 10 – 14, $50

This course teaches students to learn responsibility and care for a well child, plus babysitting safety skills. Class includes CPR certification upon completion of course.

Desktop Sandscultping

Thursdays, January 5-26
Grades K-5: 3:15pm – 4:00pm
Brewster Game Room at the Eddy School
$40

Since we can’t enjoy the Cape’s sandy beaches in the winter, we will be bringing the beach indoors for you! This class is designed for kids who like to learn the tricks to making cool looking sand castles and sculptures. We will practice patience, planning and hand-eye coordination. Bring your imaginations!

Zumbatomic® – Zumba® for kids!

Thursdays, March 1 – 29
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Grades K-2
Stony Brook Elem. School Gym
$50

Now kids can join the Zumba party too! This class is designed especially for kids and is a high-energy fitness party packed with kid-friendly routines and all of the music they love. This class increases kids’ self confidence, boosts metabolism and enhances coordination! Have kids wear comfortable clothes they can move in and sneakers. Instructor: Jessamy Scovil. 15 participants max.

Fashion Design Drawing – *FULL*

Fridays, January 6 – February 10 (no class 1/27)
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
Grades 3-5
2:00pm – 3:15pm
$45

Do you love fashion, clothes and drawing? Then this class is for you. Come learn to draw the fashion figure and your own designs. Each week you will learn a new technique to incorporate into your own designs!

*Grades 3-5, please note that our staff will be signing kids out from school dismissal. Please send a note to the Eddy Office saying your child is participating in this program.*

Mad Science – NASA

Tuesdays, February 7 – March 20 (no class 2/21)
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
Grades 1-5
2:30pm – 3:30pm
$90 (if we do not watch your child afterschool, cost is $80)

Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring your the excitement and wonder of space in the NASA Academy of Future Space Explorers Program! With unique hands-on activities, amazing demonstrations and fun educational take-homes, this is an experience that is out of this world!

*Grades 3-5, please indicate if you want the Brewster Rec staff to sign out your child after school. See our Eddy School Dismissal page for more details about this service.*

Dodgeball

Grades 1 & 2:
Tuesdays, January 3 – 31
3:00pm – 4:00pm at the Stony Brook Elem. School
$30

Grades 3, 4 & 5:
Wednesdays, January 4 – February 1
3:00pm – 4:00pm at the Eddy Elementary School
$45 (**if we do not sign out your child from school dismissal, cost is $30)

Back by popular demand! How many different games of Dodge Ball do you know? We play all the favorites and some new ones! **Grades 3-5, please indicate if you want the Brewster Rec Staff to sign our your child after school. See our Eddy School Dismissal tab for full details about this service.**

Floor Hockey

Wednesdays, February 8 – March 14 (no class 2/22)
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Grades 3-5
Eddy School Gym
$45 (**if we do not sign out your child from school dismissal, cost is $30)

Kids will learn the basic techniques of hockey and play organized games indoors at the gym. This supervised activity will be fun for all kids! All equipment is provided, but feel free to bring your own sticks! **Grades 3-5, please indicate if you want the Brewster Rec Staff to sign our your child after school. See our Eddy School Dismissal tab for full details about this service.**

Learn Sign Language

Wednesdays, February 1 – 15
Grades 1 – 5
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Brewster Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
$25

This is a beginners sign language class that will focus on fun ways to learn simple terms and thoughts as well as the alphabet, weather and days of the week.

Jewelry & Accessory Making

Fridays, December 2 – 23
Grades 3-5, 2:15pm – 3:30pm
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
Cost $50 – all supplies included!
*Brewster Recreation will sign out kids from school dismissal*

During this class, kids will learn the basics about making jewelry and other fashion accessories – and make plenty to take home! This is a great class to make personalized accessories that reflect your style or make great gifts for your friends and family! **Grades 3-5, please indicate if you want the Brewster Rec Staff to sign our your child after school. See our Eddy School Dismissal tab for full details about this service.**

Lego Club – *FULL*

Mondays, January 23 – March 5 (no class 2/20)
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Rec Game Room at the Eddy School
Grades K-5, $25

This unique workship will be centered around everything Lego! Kids who like to build with Legos will love this class and can build individually or with partners. Let your imaginations run wild!

PTUSA Indoor Soccer Clinics

Fridays, January 13 – March 9 (no class 2/24)
Eddy Elementary School Gym
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Ages 7-11 (Looking for Tots, ages 4-6? See above under Toddler Programs)
$75

Sign up today for eight weeks of soccer fun and instruction from Paul Turner and PTUSA’s full time international staff. This clinic is designed for players that are looking to build a solid technical base while in a positive learning environment.

Recreation Skippers

Sign up today to join this program that supports kids who want to learn and continue their jump rope knowledge and skills.

Saturdays, December 10 (No Skippers 12/24 or 12/31)
Program ends with Jumping By the Bay Event (Spring Date TBA)
Grades 1 & 2: $50
Grades 3-5: $70

Grades 1 & 2: 12:30pm – 2:00pm
Grade 3, 4 & 5: 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Girls Softball Clinics

Mondays & Wednesdays, March 19 – April 4
Grades 3-6, 3:15pm – 4:15pm
Eddy School Gym
$45 (**if we do not sign out your child from school dismissal, cost is $30)
Brewster Rec Staff will sign out kids from school dismissal (grades 3-5 only)

Girls, get a tune up on your softball skills and learn more about the game before your season begins! We will focus on throwing & catching, pitching, hitting and game play & rules. Please wear gym clothes, sneakers and bring your glove. **Grades 3-5, please indicate if you want the Brewster Rec Staff to sign our your child after school. See our Eddy School Dismissal tab for full details about this service.**

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 Adult Programs

Adult Fitness Boot Camp

Tuesdays & Fridays, January 10 – February 17
Stony Brook Gym
4:30pm – 5:30pm
$90

Start your new year with a commitment to fitness! This six week, 12 session program with certified personal trainer, Laura Campbell, will get you on the right track. Group personal training has proven to be a successful way to stick to a fitness goal. Class size is limited, sign up today!

Mens Pick-Up Indoor Soccer

Wednesdays
January 25 – March 28 (no soccer 2/22)
8:15pm – 9:15pm
Eddy Elementary School Gym
$45

Senior Striders

Monday – Friday, throughout the School Year (starts Tuesday, Sept 6)
Stony Brook School Hallways
6:45am – 7:15am
FREE

Looking for a safe place to walk? Start your morning with a walk around the hallways of Stony Brook Elementary School! There is no fee for this program, but please fill out the adult registration form as it is our standard program waiver.

Yogalates

Mondays, February 27 – March 26
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Northside Union Methodist Church (Airline Rd)
$55, or $12 drop in

This is a variation of a Vinyasa flow. Yogalates incorporates both yoga and Pilates for a total body workout. Build and strengthen long, lean muscles while you tone your core, arms and legs. Stretch those muscles you’ve just worked, while you create a sense of peace and serenity that takes your practice off the mat and into the real world.