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TORRINGTON, CTPARKS & RECREATIONSPRING/SUMMER 2018City of Torrington Parks & Recreation153 South Main StreetP) 860-489-2274 F) 860-489-2588Torrington, CT 06790Info Line: 860-489-2270Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

TABLE OF CONTENTS:CITY HALL:PAGE 2MISS STACEY’S EARLY CHILDHOODPAGE 3Jerry Rollett, Public Works DirectorDANCE, GYMNASTICS, & FITNESSPAGES 4 - 5PARKS & RECREATION STAFF:SPORTS & LEISUREPAGES 6 - 8SPECIAL INTEREST PROGRAMSPAGE 9J. Brett Simmons, CPRPSuperintendent of Parks & RecreationDISCOUNT TICKETS & TRIPSPAGE 10Joan Vergaro, Senior SecretaryTRIPSPAGE 11SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAMPAGE 12POOL & SWIM LESSONSPAGES 13 - 14SPECIAL EVENTS & CONCERTSPAGES 15 - 16Bill Mayers, Superintendent of Streets & ParksPROGRAM CONTACTSPAGE 17Ed Nuzenski, Asst. Superintendent of Streets & ParksREGISTRATION POLICIESPAGE 18Roxanne Foster, Senior SecretaryREGISTRATION FORMPAGE 19Greg Tyrrell, Parks ForemanFACILITY DIRECTORY:Gladys Brennan, Office AssistantPARKS STAFF:PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION:ALVORD PARK391 KENNEDY DRIVEARMORY153 SOUTH MAIN ST.BANNON STREET PARK92 BANNON STREETBESSE SKATE PARK363 WINTHROP STREETBISHOP DONNELLY SPORTS COMPLEX 33 EAST PEARL ROADBORZANI PARK58 JACKSON STREETBURRVILLE PARK46 OLD BURRVILLE RDCHARLENE SUSAN BESSE PARK795 RIVERSIDE AVE.CHRISTMAS VILLAGE150 CHURCH STREETCOE MEMORIAL PARK101 LITCHFIELD STREETELISE BESSE PARK277 WINTHROP STREETFUESSENICH PARK33 COE PLACEGERT MINI PARK21 BROOK STREETJIGGS DONAHUE PARK33 EAST PEARL STREETJOE RUWET PARK219 PETRICONE DRIVEJOHN TORO SPORTS COMPLEX8 PERKINS STREETMAJOR WILLIAM BESSE PARK795 RIVERSIDE AVEOAK AVENUE SPORTS COMPLEX321 OAK AVENUEOXBOW PARK384 OXBOW DRIVEPATTERSON PARK10 EAST MAIN STREETPLEASANT VIEW PARK86 DURAND STREETRECREATION HALL71 EAST ALBERT ST.ROCK CREEK PARK129 ROCK CREEK LNSHARON AVENUE PARK116 SHARON AVENUETEEN CENTER71 EAST ALBERT STREETWILLIAM L. BESSE MUNCIPAL POOL277 WINTHROP STREETParks and Recreation Department/Armory Visitors2Elinor Carbone, MayorGENERAL INFORMATIONParking is NOT PERMITTED in the parking lot adjacent to theArmory from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Monday – Friday. This lot isonly for tenants of 126 South Main Street. All visitors must parkin the parking lot behind the Armory. Please observe the NoParking signs on Coe Place. People found in violation of theserules may be fined and/or ticketed.Patricia Fairchild, ChairpersonFrancis DuCotey, Vice-ChairpersonJames Pescatore, SecretaryGerry Carbone, Commission MemberMichael Fritch, Commission MemberMESSAGE FROM THE PARKS & RECREATION DEPT.After the frigid cold temperatures and snow storms thispast Winter, it is nice to know that Spring is right aroundthe corner.The Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to onceagain offer a wide variety of programs and events foreveryone to enjoy throughout the spring and summermonths. We encourage you to take the time to lookthrough this brochure and log on to our website atwww.torringtonct.myrec.com, where you will be able toview programs and register online.As we roll into Spring, the Parks Department will be hard atwork preparing all of our parks and athletic fields foreveryone to enjoy and partake in a variety of recreationalpursuits.We encourage you to get out and Explore the Possibilitieswith the Torrington Parks and Recreation Department.J. Brett Simmons, CPRP, Superintendent

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER, LLC.THE PERFECT BALANCE FOR YOUR CHILDCome join Miss Stacey as she takes your preschooler’s creative spirit and boundless energy onan adventure of wonder. Through music, play and the arts, your child’s self confidence willblossom and their self-sufficiency will begin to take flight. The perfect balance between learningand playing is sure to raise your child’s awareness to spectacular new levels. Every day bringsa new discovery as your preschooler opens the doors of individuality and independence.Located on the second floor of the Torrington Armory at 153 South Main St. Registrations forchildren ages two - 5 are still being accepted for the 2018-2019 school year. Please call MissStacey at (860) 489-2276 for more information. ALL SCHEDULES AND FEES ARE SUBJECTTO CHANGE.2018 - 2019 School Year2 1/2 - 3 1/2 Year OldsMondays:12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 88.00/MonthWednesdays: 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM 97.00/MonthFridays: 100.00/Month9:15 AM - 11:15 AM3 1/2 - 5 Year OldsMondays:9:15 AM - 11:15 AM 88.00/MonthTuesdays:9:15 AM - 11:15 AM 94.00/MonthWednesdays: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 97.00/MonthThursdays: 100.00/Month9:15 AM - 11:15 AM*Classes begin September 10, 2018.“My daughter was a student of Miss Stacey’s and she is now a Juniorin High School. She has excelled in school and I believe it is becauseshe started with a great foundation. She always remembers her timewith Miss Stacey fondly. I highly recommend her program.” S.V.“My children started at Miss Stacey’s when they were 4 and 3 yearsold. My daughter is now in Kindergarten and I am certain that MissStacey’s program is the reason she had such a smooth transition intoelementary school and the reason why she is excelling academicallyand socially.” K.F.“My girls are smart, compassionate, responsible young girls that theyare today because of the start they received at Miss Stacey’s. MissStacey gave them a genuine love of learning that has been the key tothe success they have in school today.” TMClosingsOct. 8, 2018:Nov. 6, 2018:Nov. 12, 2018:Jan. 21, 2019:May 28, 2019:Columbus DayElection DayVeteran’s DayMLK Jr. DayMemorial DayBreaksNov. 19 - 23, 2018 - Thanksgiving BreakDec. 21, 2018 - Jan. 4, 2019 - Christmas BreakFeb. 18 - 20, 2019 - Winter BreakApril 15 - 19, 2019 - April BreakMay 28, 2019 - Memorial Day*Dates are subject to change.3

The Next Generationof Dance, Gymnastics & FitnessSummer Session begins June 30, 2018* NO Classes July 4, 2018Fee: 100.00 for 8 WeeksDance Instructors/Fitness Trainers: Sherry S. Grech, Alyssa Fabiaschi, and/or Jenna LaigleClass Location: Recreation Hall, 71 East Albert StreetYou can register in person at the Torrington Parks and Recreation Department in the Armory at153 South Main Street or online at http://www.torringtonct.org. Cash or check accepted in theoffice. Credit card purchases may be made online only, with a convenience fee applied to eachtransaction. Once classes begin, no refunds will be given unless there are medical reasons,accompanied by a written note from a physician. For more information, call Miss Sherry at(860) 307-5166 or the Torrington Parks and Recreation Department at (860) 489-2274.Register in August for classes that begin September 10, 2018 and run consecutivelythrough a performance in May 2019. There are three, 12 week sessions.MON9:00 AM9:30 AM10:00 AMTUESWEDSTHURSGymnasticsBalletAges 3-5Ages ymnastics10:30 AMAges 18mths - 3 yrs.with AdultAges 3-5Ages 6-10Ages 6-10Ages 4-611:00 AMGymnasticsGymnasticsAges 3-5Ages 7-1111:30 AM12:00 PMCombo Class*Ages 3-512:30 PM4:00 PM5:00 PM6:00 PMGym/Hip-HopAges 4-6GymnasticsGymnasticsAges 7-11Ages 12-16Combo Class*Hip HopHip HopAges 6-10Ages 12-16Ages 12-16Country Line7:00 PMTapDancingAges 16-Adult*Combo Class Schedule:Weeks 1-4: Gymnastics/Hip-HopWeeks 5-8: Tap/BalletAges 16-AdultBirthday Parties and Celebrations:Birthday Parties and Celebrations for all ages featuring: Tumbletots, Tap, Ballet, Gymnastics, Hip-Hop,Hula, or Country Line Dancing. Saturdays from 1:30-3:30 PM at the Rec Hall. Fee: 130.00. Sign-up atTorrington Parks and Recreation. Contact Sherry Grech (860) 307-5166 for more information.4

IRISH STEP DANCING - LEARN DANCES OF THE EMERALD ISLE!Traditional and Contemporary Irish Step Dancing, Ceili Dancing, and Group Figures. Irish Dance is a lively, quick, andvery fun genre. Children usually love it. Classes are taught by Jack McArdle, who has over 35 years experience,including performances at Carnegie Hall and on Irish TV. Jack achieved certification as a master teacher of IrishDance with the Irish Dance Commission in Dublin, Ireland. All dancers aim for mastery of the art; many join theperformance team; some undertake the more intense commitment needed to gain world-class status in contemporarywork. All are welcome.Dates/Times:One (1) hour lessons; exact time depends on achievement level. Beginners always start on Fridays.Session 1:September - Mid JanuarySession 2:Wednesdays: 7:00 - 9:30 PMFridays:Saturdays:3:00 PM :Late January - June6:00 - 9:00 PMRecreation Hall 300.00 per student, per sessionJack McArdle, T.C.R.GMINI-NINJA SKILL-SESSIONKIDS KICKBOXING SKILLSA fun, skill-building program for children ages 3-5. This programfeatures karate basics, and activities designed to enhancecoordination, motor skills, focus, and confidence. Kids of allabilities are encouraged to participate and have fun!A fun, skill-building course, designed for children, ages 6-10.This program features kickboxing basics, exercises, and drillsand activities designed to increase coordination, focus andconfidence. Kids of all abilities are encouraged to participatewith this program.For:Ages 3 - 5Min: 5Max: 15For:Dates: Tuesdays, May 23 - June 30, 2018 (Spring Session)Tuesdays, July 25 - August 22, 2018 (Summer Session)Time:4:00 - 4:30 PM - Spring and Summer SessionsLocation: Empower Karate & Kickboxing915 New Harwinton AvenueFee:Sensei ColleenEmpower Karate & Kickboxing, LLCINTRO TO KICKBOXING & SELF-DEFENSEFOR LADIESA program designed to introduce basic kickboxing and selfdefense concepts and components in a fun, and effective classformat. Includes workouts suitable for most fitness levels in an allfemale, non-competitive and empowering environment.AdultsMin: 5Max: 15Dates: Wednesdays, April 4 - May 2, 2018 - Session 1Wednesdays, May 23 - June 20, 2018 - Session 2Wednesdays, July 25 - August 22, 2018 - Session 3Time:Max: 156:00 - 6:30 PM - All three sessionsLocation: Empower Karate & Kickboxing915 New Harwinton AvenueFee:For:Min: 5Dates: Wednesdays, April 4 - May 2, 2018 - Session 1Wednesdays, May 23 - June 20, 2018 - Session 2Wednesdays, July 25 - August 22, 2018 - Session 3Time: 65.00 per student, per session 95 per student, both sessionsInstructor:Ages 6 - 107:45 - 8:30 PM 55.00 per student, per session 95.00 per student, two sessions 125.00 per student, three sessionsInstructor:Sensei Colleen,Empower Karate & Kickboxing, LLCWALKING AT THE ARMORYCome out and exercise and make new friends.Walking Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM*Subject to Change.Signs will be posted when walking is not permitted, dueto holidays, programs, open gym, or special events.14 laps around the gym equals one mile.Location: Empower Karate & Kickboxing915 New Harwinton AvenueFee: 95.00 per student, per session, 175.00 per student,two sessions, 250.00 per student, three sessionsInstructor: Sensei Colleen, Empower Karate & Kickboxing5

BACK TO BASISCSADULT BEGINNER TENNIS LESSONSThis Adult Beginner Tennis Program will teach you thebasics of Tennis and will have you learning how to play realgames by the end of it. The class will cover ground strokes,volleys, and serving, as well as, scoring and doublespositioning when the students are ready. Participants shouldwear sneakers and will be able to borrow club tennisracquets if needed.For:Ages 18 and UpMin: 2Max: 7Dates:Session 1:MondayTuesdayWednesday104 Pinewoods RoadTorrington, CT 06790(860) 482-9424 www.pinewoodsclub.comPINEWOODS SUMMER SCHOOL OFTENNIS - 2018Each daily session will consist of stroke production, intensivelessons on strokes and strategies, with a lot of fun mixed in.Each day will feature match play and/or fun games for alllevels.For:Ages 6 - 18Min: 3Max: 14Dates: Week 1: June 18 - June 22Week 2: June 25 - June 29June 4 - 25June 5 - 26June 6 - 2710:00 - 11:00 AM7:00 - 8:00 PM7:00 - 8:00 PMJuly 9 - 30July 9 - 30July 12 - August 211:00 AM - 12:00 PM7:00 - 8:00 PM10:00 - 11:00 AMSession 2:MondayMondayThursdayLocation:Pinewoods Racquet ClubFee: 56.00/Person/4 Week SessionJUNIOR TENNIS LESSONSQuick Start TennisSession 1May 12 - June 16 108.00Session 2June 23 - July 28Quick Start 1Ages 4 - 6Quick Start 2Ages 6 - 8Quick Start 3Ages 8 - 10Week 3: July 2 - July 6 (no class July 4th)Week 4: July 9 - July 13Week 5: July 16 - July 20Week 6: July 23 - July 27Week 7: July 30 - August 3Week 8: August 6 - August 10Time: 243 per week; Week 3 Only: 194.40 - until 6/1/18 270 per week; Week 3 Only: 216 - after 6/1/18Instructor: Tennis Pro, Herman Batuyev6Saturdays12:00 pm - 1:00 PMSaturdays10:00 am - 11:00 AMSaturdays11:00 am - 12:00 PMHigh School TennisSession 1May 7 - June 16No Classes May 28High School 101 180.00Session 2June 18 - July 28Ages 13 - 18Session 3July 30 - Sept 8No Classes Sept. 3Mondays6:00 - 7:30 PMMonday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMLocation: Pinewoods Racquet ClubFee:Session 3August 4 - Sept 8Other Class Times are Available - Please call the club at(860) 482-9424 for more information.Location: Pinewoods Racquet ClubInstructor: Pinewoods Racquet Club Staff

Burlington Golf CenterGET GOLF READY IIHome of the New England School of GolfGreat for the Intermediate Golfer522 Spielman HighwayBurlington, CTGET GOLF READYGet Ready for Fun!!!This class is designed to integrate the proper fundamentalsinto your existing golf swing in order to create consistency inyour game. Whether you’ve played golf for thirty years or justa season or two, this program will give you everything youneed to find enjoyment on the course.For: AdultsNew golfers are invited to become familiar with a great gamethat is fun to play. Your award winning PGA Pro Chet Dunlopwill help you discover how to access the joy that the game ofgolf offers to every player who wishes to play. All you needto bring is a desire to take pleasure in your own natural abilitywhile exploring a game that anyone can play, and everyonecan play better.May 2018 Session: Wednesdays, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16Time: 6:00 - 7:45 PMJuly 2018 Session: Thursdays, 7/5, 7/12, 7/19Time: 6:00 - 7:45 PMFor: AdultsAugust 2018 Session: Thursdays, 8/31, 9/7, 9/14April 2018 Session: Fridays - 4/6, 4/13, 4/20Time: 6:00 - 7:45 PMTime: 6:00 - 7:45 PMLocation: Burlington Golf CenterMay/June 2018 Session: Thursdays - 5/31, 6/7, 6/14Fee:Time: 6:00 - 7:45 PMInstructor: Chet Dunlop, PGA ProAugust 2018 Session: Wednesdays - 8/1, 8/8, 8/15JUNIOR GOLF CAMPTime: 6:00 - 7:45 PMLocation: Burlington Golf CenterFee: 93.00 per student, per sessionInstructor: Chet Dunlop, PGA ProJUNIOR JUNIOR GOLF CAMPThe New England School of Golf is pleased to offer thiscamp for our littlest golfers, in conjunction with the City ofTorrington. This is your chance to introduce your child to thegame of a lifetime! Junior-Junior Golf Camp is a weeklongseries directed by Chet Dunlop, Connecticut PGA Teacher ofthe Year, in which he utilizes your child’s sense of curiosityand fun to expand their natural abilities. This five hour classis for children that are new to the game as well as those whohave experience with the game. Focuses will be first andforemost, the enjoyment of the game and sportsmanship.Equipment will be provided for those that need it for no extracharge. Be sure to bring a water bottle and wear sunscreen.For:Ages 5-7Date:July 2018 - Tuesday -Friday - 7/3, 7/4, 7/5, 7/6Time:10:00 - 11:15 AMLocation: Burlington Golf CenterFee: 80.00 per student, per sessionInstructor: Chet Dunlop, PGA Pro 93.00 per student, per sessionHave you ever wondered why is golf called the game of alifetime?Perhaps it is because many valuable lessons learned in theexploration of the game will remain with your junior long afterthey leave the course. Youngsters discover how to makedecisions by thinking of the possible consequences, how todefine and set goals, and the importance of maintaining apositive attitude. Other important skills that cross over andremain with your young golfer include sportsmanship,integrity, confidence, and perseverance.Junior Golf Camp is a five-hour series directed by ChetDunlop Connecticut PGA Teacher of the Year, and Director ofNew England School of Golf. This class is for juniorsbetween the ages of eight and fourteen whom are new to thegame as well as more experienced players. Focus will be firstand foremost on the enjoyment of the game.Fundamentals of the full swing, the short game, and puttingwill be presented so that to each student can progress at theirown pace. Equipment will be provided for those who need itat no extra charge.For:Ages 8-12Weeklong Camp: Tuesday - FridayDate:July 2018 - 7/10, 7/11, 7/12, 7/13Time:10:00 - 11:15 AMLocation: Burlington Golf CenterFee: 80.00 per student, per sessionInstructor: Chet Dunlop, PGA Pro7

SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUEMEN’S & WOMEN’SThis league, in its 34th year, will be using thefollowing format and team entry fees:PICK-UP BASKETBALLDates: June 21 - August 13Location: Armory and School GymsFee:Torrington Team - 650; Out-of-Town Team - 775Monday - Friday evenings, Saturday daytime, and some Sundays.Start date subject to change.Divisions:Come out and get some exercise and brushup on your game with pick-up basketball at theArmory. Participants will organize their ownsteams and call their own games - there will beno referees.All participants must fill out a registration formand waiver prior to participating.Division IReturning High School BoysDivision IIReturning High School GirlsDivision III16 & Under BoysDivision IV16 & Under GirlsDivision VBoys - 7th & 8th GradeDivision VIGirls - 7th & 8th GradeLocation: ArmoryDivision VIIBoys - 5th & 6th GradeFee:Division VIIIGirls - 5th & 6th GradeFor:Men and Women - 18 and OlderDate:Sundays, July 1 - August 19, 2018Time: Women - 8:00 - 9:30 AMMen - 9:30 - 11:00 AM 5.00 per person, per week; 30.00for all eight weeks - 10.00 savings.*All teams play 12 regular season games with single eliminationplayoffs.Rosters are due at the Parks and Recreation Department by June2, 2018 with payment in full. Registrations can be mailed ordropped off in person with payment at the Torrington Parks andRecreation Department. Teams can also register online atwww.torringtonct.myrec.com.Only team registrations will beaccepted, no individual registrations.*There will be a mandatory coaches meeting on Saturday, May19, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Armory.Safe Boating/PersonalWatercraft Certification CourseThe Torrington Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a Safe Boating/Personal Watercraft Certification Course to bepresented by the State of Connecticut DEEP. Attendance on all three days of the course is required. Participants whosuccessfully complete this course and pass the test qualify for a Safe Boating Certificate and a Certificate of Personal WatercraftOperation which allow an individual to operate any recreational vessel including a personal watercraft ("jet ski" type vessel) onConnecticut's waters.The registration fee submitted to the Parks and Recreation Department covers only the cost of attending the 3-day course.Upon successful completion of the course, participants will need to purchase the Safe Boating/Personal Watercraft Certificatesthrough the State of Connecticut DEEP for an additional fee of 50.00. All participants are required to have a State of CTConservation ID number. You may register for the course without an ID number however you must have one established priorto the first night of class.8For:Ages 12 and UpMinimum: 15Maximum: 60Dates:April 10, 12, 17Time:6:00 - 9:00 PMFee: 25.00 Per PersonLocation:Coe Memorial ParkInstructor:Dave Tripp

BABYSITTER SAFETY 101BABYSITTER SAFETY 102This is an entry level course intended to teach age appropriateskills necessary to care for children of all ages using teambabysitting, mother’s helper and individual babysittingconcepts. The course focuses on safety with emphasis onprevention. Basic first aid and obstructed airway managementfor a conscious choking adult/child and infant will be covered.Other topics include hand washing, diapering, bottle feeding,personal safety, interview skills, and many more topics.This course is for youth 12 to 16 years of age with a sincereinterest in advanced concepts and skills of First Aid includingCPR certification. Building on the entry level skills fromBabysitter 101, objectives for this scenario based, expandedcourse includes additional First Aid concept, Adult/Child andInfant CPR. Requires written and skills testing to receive 2year certification. *Prerequisite: Must have taken BabysitterSafety 101 or similar class.For:Ages 10 - 15For:Ages 12 - 16Date:May 12, 2018Date:May 19, 2018Time:1:00 - 5:00 PMTime:1:00 - 4:00 PMMin: 10Max: 15Location: ArmoryLocation: ArmoryFee:Fee: 63.00 per personInstructor: LifeSafe ServicesMin: 10Max: 15 63.00 per personInstructor: LifeSafe ServicesTORRINGTON TEEN CENTERThe Torrington Teen Center, located in Recreation Hall on East Albert Street will be open for Middle School andHigh School Students. Come down with your friends and enjoy a game of pool, ping-pong, video games, boardgames, listen to music, watch TV, or just hang out and unwind after school. Snacks and drinks will be provided.Supervision by Corrine Beecher and Teen Center Staff. For more information, please call - (860) 482-6928.The Teen Center closes for the summer at the end of the 2017-18 School Year and reopens after Labor Day.Monday:2:30 - 8:00 PMTuesday:2:30 - 7:30 PMThursday:2:30 - 8:00 PMNORTHWEST IDOLThis year marks the 13th Anniversary of Northwest Idol and competition will soon be underway! Startpreparing now for your audition. Auditions will consist of each participant singing a cappella. Allinterested participants must complete an application, which is available in the Torrington Parks &Recreation Department at the Armory or online at www.torringtonct.org - link to Parks and RecreationNorthwest Idol. The competition is open to all individuals ages 15 and up. Applications are due by May25, 2018. *Prizes will be awarded to the Top Three Finalists!AUDITIONS:Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 3:00 PM, Coe Memorial ParkSEMIFINALS: Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 7:00 PM, Coe Memorial ParkSaturday, July 21, 2018 at 7:00 PM, Coe Memorial Park*Eliminations may take place the night of both semifinals.FINALS:Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 7:00 PM, The Warner Theatre9

BALTIMORE ORIOLES vs.BOSTON RED SOXLOS ANGELOS ANGELS vs.NEW YORK YANKEESMonday, April 16, 2018 Patriots’ Day11:00 AM GameSaturday, May 26, 2018 - 7:15 PM GameCome to the ballpark whileeveryone else is at work!Trip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, ticket togame (Outfield Grandstands), coffee or juice and eggsandwiches at Augie and Rays in East Hartford at7:15 AM, and games/prizes on the bus. Free time inBoston after the game.Departs: 6:45 AM, WaterburyReturns: 6:00 PMFee: 135.00 Per PersonStart your Memorial Day Weekend by going to see three ofthe best baseball players in the world - Mike Trout, AaronJudge, and Giancarlo Stanton.Trip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, ticket togame (Grandstands), cookout before the game (hot dogs,hamburgers, mac and cheese, corn on the cob, sweet andsour meatballs, sausage and peppers, assorted salads,chips, water, and soda), and games/prizes on the bus.Departs: 3:00 PM, ThomastonReturns: 11:45 PMFee:PROGRAM ALERTIs there a program you are interested in and wouldlike to see the Parks and Recreation Departmentoffer? Do you have skills or experience in a particulararea that you would like to share with the Parks andRecreation Department by becoming a programinstructor?Contact Brett Simmons at (860) 489-2274 orbrett simmons@torringtonct.org. 115.00 Per PersonCASINO TRIPSMarch 19 - Mohegan SunApril 16 - Mohegan SunJune 18 - Mohegan SunAugust 20 - Mohegan SunSeptember 17- Mohegan SunWe look forward to hearing from you. 25 Per PersonDISCOUNT TICKET SALESDeparts: 8:00 AM near 99 Restaurant, TorringtonTickets will once again be available at the Parks andRecreation Department on a first come, first servebasis for the following:Leaves Casino at 4:00 PMLake Compounce: 30.00 per ticketSix Flags: 40.00 per ticketBIG E:Price TBDMore information will be available at a later date. Callto confirm when tickets will go on sale.10

BELMONT STAKES - 3RD JEWEL OF THETRIPLE CROWNSaturday, June 9, 2018RHODE ISLAND AIR SHOWFEATURING THE BLUE ANGELSSunday, June 10, 2018Trip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, reservedseating, box lunch, and games/prizes on the bus.Departs: 8:00 AM, WaterburyReturns: 9:00 PMFee: 155.00 Per PersonSTATUE OF LIBERTY & ELLIS ISLANDSaturday, June 23, 2018Trip includes: Transportation on CharterBus, ticket to the Statue of Liberty andEllis Island, food, and games/prizes onthe bus.Departs: 7:15 AM, WaterburyReturns: 8:00 PMFee:Come see the greatest pilots in the world apply theircraft. This trip will include an amazing live show and anopportunity to tour some of the larger planes as well.Trip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, ticket to theshow, cookout after the show, and games/prizes on thebus.Departs: 6:45 AM, ThomastonReturns: 7:45 PMFee: 75.00 Per Person, Adults 65.00 Per Person, Children under 12 70.00 Per Person, Seniors 62 BOSTON RED SOX VS. NEW YORK YANKEES 100.00 Per Person, Adults 90.00 Per Person, Children 12 & under 95.00 Per Person, Seniors 60 Saturday, June 30, 2018Game Time - 7:15 PM GameBOSTON ON YOUR OWN WITH WHALE WATCH OR DUCK TOURSaturday, July 7, 2018Spend the day in Boston highlighted by either a WhaleWatch or Duck Tour.Trip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, boxedlunch, free time in Boston, and games/prizes on thebus.Departs: 7:00 AM, WaterburyReturns: 9:00 PMTrip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, ticket togame (Upper Level Grandstands), cookout (hamburgers,hot dogs, pasta, mac and cheese, corn on the cob, macsalad, cole slaw, pulled pork sliders, water melon, chips,water, and soda), and games/prizes on the bus.Departs: 2:30 PM, TorringtonReturns: 11:45 PMFee:Fees:Whale Watch: 140.00 Per Person, Adults 135.00 Per Person, Seniors 130.00 Per Person, Children 12 & UnderDuck Tour: 100.00 Per Person, Adults 95.00 Per Person, Seniors 90.00 Per Person, Children 12 & UnderBoston On Your Own: 55.00 Per Person*All trips coordinated by MyFunBus with the exception ofthe Casino Trips. Trip times and departure locations mayvary and are subject to change. 165.00 Per PersonHOUSTON ASTROS VS. BOSTON RED SOXSaturday, September 8, 2018Game Time - 4:05 PMTrip includes: Transportation on Charter Bus, ticket togame (Outfield Grandstand #4), cookout, and games/prizes on the bus.Departs: 11:00 AM, ThomastonReturns: 10:00 PMFee: 135.00 Per Person11

SUMMER ACTION &ADVENTURE PROGRAMFor:Dates:Times:Location:Cost:Action Camp - 4 years old - Entering Grade 3; Adventure Camp - Entering Grades 4-8Monday-Friday, July 2 - August 17, 2018 - 7 weeks.9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Before Care: 8:00 - 9:00 AM; After Care: 4:00 - 5:00 PMAction Camp - Pleasant View Park on Durand St.; Adventure Camp - Major Besse Park on Riverside Ave.Torrington Parks and Recreation has several packages available to meet the varying needs of our campersand families. You are able to sign up for two week sessions or select a package that covers the wholesummer and saves you money. Please review the options below and select the package that is best for you!There will be an additional 20.00 fee per child/week for non-residents of Torrington; prices inparentheses reflect the non-resident fee. There are no non-resident fees for Before and After Care.Price Per Session – 2 weeks *(Session #1 (July 2-6) - 1 week; no camp on July 4th.)Includes all activities, visits to pool, and one field trip per weekSession 1*7/2 - 7/6 120.00 ( 140.00)Session 27/9 - 7/20 240.00 ( 280.00)Session 37/23 - 8/3 240.00 ( 280.00)Session 48/6 - 8/17 240.00 ( 280.00)Before Care 20.00 40.00 40.00 40.00After CareBefore &After Care 20.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 35.00 70.00 70.00 70.00Fee(No discount for siblings if not paying for the entire summer)Payments for All Sessions - due June 15, 2018.Price for Entire Summer – One Child – Payments due June 15, 2018:Fee 700.00 ( 840.00)Averages out to 100.00 ( 120.00) per week - includes allactivities, visits to pool, and seven field trips. 140.00 savings.Before Care 120.00Saves 20.00 - if purchased as a summer package.After Care 120.00Saves 20.00 - if purchased as a summer package.Before &After Care 210.00Saves 35.00 - if purchased as a summer package.Price for Entire Summer – Multiple Children – Payments due June 15, 2018:2 Children3 Children4 Children 1300.00( 1580.00) 1900.00( 2320.00) 2500.00( 3060.00) 380.00 420.00 560.00Averages out to 100.00 ( 120.00) per week per childplus sibling discount of 100.00 applied to each additional childover initial registration. Includes all activities, visits to pool, andseven field trips for each child.Before Care 240.00 360.00 480.00 20.00 savings per child - if purchased as a summer package.After Care 240.00 360.00 480.00 20.00 savings per child - if purchased as a summer package.Before &After Care 420.00 630.00 840.00 35.00 savings per child - if purchased as a summer package.FeeSavings12There is a separate application for the summer playground program available at the Parks & Recreation Department.The last day for registration will be June 8th. There will be a limited number of spots available for enrollment. We are lookingforward to a fun-filled, active and enlightening summer that integrates physical and educational activities. The children will beinvolved in a variety of organized sports, hikes, swimming, arts and crafts, group games, weekly field trips, and much more!Please note: Late Pick-up Fee: 5.00 per 15 minutes after scheduled time of pick-up. All children MUST bring a lunch, snack, and plenty of water and/or sports drink. Towels, swimsuits and sunscreen should be brought on specified swim days.Children will not be allowed in the pool unless they have the appropriate attire. A calendar of activities, pool days, field trips, and theme weeks will be availableprior to the start of the program.

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MINI-NINJA SKILL-SESSION A fun, skill-building program for children ages 3-5. This program features karate basics, and activities designed to enhance coordination, motor skills, focus, and confidence. Kids of all abilities are encouraged to participate and have fun! For: Ages 3 - 5 Min: 5 Max: 15