Duxbury Recreation Department
781-934-7034
2011 Spring Registration
ONLINE BEGINS March 14th at 7pm
Walk-in begins March 21st
No registrations accepted at Rec office before March 21st.
Walk in registration hours: M-F 8am-1pm.
There will be a WEDNESDAY night registration at the Girl Scout House on March 23rd from 6-8pm
There will be a non-refundable $10 late fee charged for all registrations taken after March 26th.
EASTER EGG HUNT
The Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Duxbury Girl Scouts, offers an Easter Egg Hunt for children ages Toddler through 2nd grade. This event takes place on Saturday, April 16th at the Keene St. playground at 10am promptly! (Don’t be late!). Bring your Easter basket to collect eggs and your camera to take your picture with the Easter Bunny! This program is for Duxbury residents ONLY! There is no rain date for this program. There is no fee for this program.
OVER 21 PICK UP BASKETBALL
A pick up style basketball program will be available on Wednesday evenings, beginning April 6th and ending June 15th from 7-9pm for Duxbury residents 21 and over. The program takes place at the Duxbury High School gym. There is no fee or pre-registration for this program.
ADULT TENNIS
A Spring tennis program will be offered to Duxbury adults who are at the beginner, advanced beginner, or intermediate levels. This 4-week program begins the week of May 2nd. Lessons are held twice a week during the morning hours at the Alden tennis courts (behind the Duxbury Library.) Fee for this program is $80.
TRACK
A spring track program will be offered for boys and girls in grades 5-8. This 7-week program, beginning May 1st and continuing until June 16th, will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-6pm at the high school track. Working closely with the Duxbury High School track coach and high school team, participants will learn about and take part in all events that take place in a high school meet. All participants will receive a t-shirt. Fee for this program is $75.
APRIL VACATION ACTING WORKSHOP
This program is available to children ages 6-15. This workshop will be conducted by the South Shore School of Performing Arts in which participants will receive acting instruction and direction during an intense 7-hour day (9am-4pm) workshop, finishing the week with a full-scale production of Seussical. The program will be held April 19-22 at the Duxbury High School Auditorium. Fee for this program is $160.
ICE SKATING
For ages 3 years thru Adult
These introduction to skating classes take place at The Bog in Kingston and consist of a 40 minute lesson and 10 minute practice. Please bring fitted and sharpened skates, hockey or bike helmet and gloves to each class. Hat, snow pants, elbow pads and knee pads are recommended. Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes prior to start of class. Available dates and times are available as follows:
Wednesdays 10:00-10:50am: Tots 3-6 yrs old and Adults
April 27 – June 8 Fee: $125
Thursday 1:00-1:50pm : Tots 3-6 years old
April 28 – June 9 Fee: $125
Saturday 10:00-10:50am: All ages
April 30 – June 11 Fee: $125
Thursday 5:00 – 5:50pm: All Ages
April 28 – June 9 Fee: $125
ROCK CLIMBING
This is an 8 week program for boys and girls ages 7-15 through adult, beginning May 18th and ending July 6th. Participants will learn the basic fundamentals of indoor rock climbing and be given the knowledge and skill to take it to the next level. Instruction given by certified belayers, with all equipment provided. Adult courses include belay certification. Classes take place at Lighthouse Fitness at Industrial Park, 430 Court St., Plymouth, MA.
Children ages 7-15: Wednesdays 5-6pm
Adults ages 16+: Wednesdays 6-7pm
Fee for this program is $120
NEW PROGRAM !!!
LITTLE ATHLETES (for ages 3-6)
This is a once a week, 50 minute class beginning the week of April 25th and ending June 17th, where children learn a positive approach to staying active. Activities revolve around building self-confidence, laughing and having fun. Children will learn to run and balance using cones and ladders, play silly games and be introduced to new sports, which will promote sharing and lots of high-fiving! Classes take place at Athletic Republic, 187 Summer St. (Cranberry Crossing) Kingston. www.athleticrepublickingston.com Class is limited to 8 children per session.
Days /Times Available: Tuesdays: 9am, 11am or 1pm
Fridays: 9:30am, 11:30am, or 1pm
Fee for this program is $100.
PROGRAMS TO BE HELD AT WHIDDEN SCHOOL OF FITNESS, Marshfield, MA
KARATE KIDS
This program is for boys and girls in grades K-5 beginning April 5th - April 14th and will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30-5:20pm at the Whidden’s School of Fitness in Marshfield. These intro classes consist of yoga core strengthening and stretching exercises, aerobic whole-body movements, and basic self protection skills. Continued study is possible at completion of the course. Instructor is Roger Whidden, Black Belt in Karate, B.S. in Exercise Science, M.A. in Education and Counseling, and Tai Chi Fighting World Champion. (Uniform required, purchase at WSF for $30). Fee for this program is $45.
ADULT YOGA
These classes, held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30-7:30pm and run from April 5th - April 14th. Classes consist of warm-up movements and gentle stretches, Hatha yoga postures, breathing techniques and guided relaxation. Continued study possible at completion of the classes. Fee for this program is $45.
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