WAYLAND RECREATION DEPARTMENT Winter Programs 2015

Includes Council on Aging and Conservation

Register now for the

NASHOBA VALLEY SKI PROGRAM Deadline is December 2

CHAPERONES NEEDED! Call the Recreation Office to volunteer. Chaperones receive $100 credit toward their child’s ski program registration (one per family) and chaperones ski for FREE! REMINDER: Ski/snowboard fitting on Tues., Dec. 2 - see page 7 for details

41 Cochituate Road Wayland, MA 01778 Office: 508-358-3660 Fax: 508-358-3665 www.wayland.ma.us

Winter registration begins on December 1st at 9:00am.

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GENERAL INFORMATION STAFF

CONTENTS

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Jessica Brodie, Director

[email protected]

General Info

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Valerie Comeau-Palmer, Recreation Program Admin.

[email protected]

Special Events

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Christine Baldwin, Recreation Assistant

[email protected]

February/April Vacation Programs

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Youth One Day Workshops

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Nashoba Ski Program

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Preschool Programs

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Think Ahead to Summer 2015

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Youth Programs

11 - 16

Adult Programs

17 - 20

Council on Aging

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Other Happenings

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Registration Information

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COMMISSIONERS Thruston Wright, Chair Asa Foster

Anna Meliones, Vice Chair Stas Gayshan

Frank Krasin

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION REGISTRATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Online registration is our preferred method and is highly recommended. You may register for programs online and will receive a receipt of your transaction sent to your email. Registrations are first come-first served. Please go to our website www.wayland.ma.us/pages/WaylandMA_recreation/index. Otherwise, to register, you may call our office at 508-358-3660, mail in your registration form, fax it to 508-358-3665, or in person at our office. Please be aware that some programs fill quickly - therefore, online registration is recommended.

REFUND POLICY Our classes are supported solely by fees. If you need to cancel a program, you must notify our office at least 10 business days before a program begins for a refund minus the administrative fee. After that time, no refunds are given except for medical reasons with a doctor’s note. Requests for refunds must be in writing (email accepted) with a short explanation. Refunds may take 2-3 weeks for processing. Cancelled classes due to low enrollment will be fully refunded. An administrative fee of $10 will be retained per person per program for youth withdrawals from fall, winter, spring programs, $20 for summer programs, and $10 for all adult programs. Refund and withdrawal requests for Summer Adventure, CIT, Wayland Escapes and Beach Buddies must be made in writing and received in our office by June 5. AFTER JUNE 5th, NO REFUNDS FOR THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE GRANTED. CANCELLATION POLICY No classes are held when Wayland schools have been cancelled. If a program is cancelled due to inclement weather or instructor absence, every attempt will be made to reschedule the class. In most cases, an additional week will be added to the end of the program to account for missed time. We are not responsible for any missed classes due to a participant’s inability to attend. If a program is cancelled, you will be notified by email. E-MAIL

FINANCIAL AID

Please be sure to keep your E-MAIL

Please contact the Recreation

address updated as most of our

Department for more information

communications for program cancellations,

and to request an application.

changes, etc. are done via email.

SPECIAL EVENTS

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FAMILY SCIENCE NIGHT sponsored by the Wayland Cultural Council

Having Fun with Pyramids and Pharaohs Thursday, February 26 - Grades K-5 (with adult) 6:30pm - 7:30pm (will start promptly at 6:30pm - don’t be late!) At Wayland High School Commons (Cafeteria) This unique, lively and engaging educational program provides children with a dynamic approach to learning about ancient Egyptian life. This fast paced program focuses on exploring what everyday life was like for ancient Egyptians and offers children the opportunity to have a hands-on experience. Paulette Morin, M.Ed., is owner and operator of Fun with Science Programs. Over 18 years, Paulette has traveled throughout New England as a performance educator. She is an amateur Egyptologist and paleontologist.

*This program is grant funded by The Wayland Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.* NO CHARGE but you must register online - Google Wayland Recreation online, and click “online registration” or call 508-358-3660.

Do your kids love to decorate with icing?

Just in time for all the holidays! Join the parade and “march” to:

Do you dread the inevitable sticky fingers and sugary mess?

Council on Aging’s 27th Annual

Spare yourself the cleanup without depriving them of the

Children’s Holiday Shoppe

WCPA HOLIDAY COOKIE PARTY

fun at the Wayland Children and Parents Association’s Annual Holiday Cookie Party! Mingle with other moms and dads while your little ones enjoy supervised cookie decorating, games, and crafts. Then take

Monday, December 1st, 3:30pm - 5:30pm Where: Wayland Town Building Gym (Enter through the decorated doors by the gym).

home an assortment of homemade, tasty treats from the

Who: Kindergarten thru 5th graders are invited to shop for

“cookie stroll.” Cost is $4/child to decorate two cookies and

holiday gifts. “Elves” (Middle and High School students) are

$10 to fill a box with your choice of cookies from the

available to personally assist young shoppers with gift selection and

"cookie stroll." This fundraising event is a great way to get

wrapping. (Gifts have been specially priced for our K-5

into the holiday spirit while

shoppers.) When shopping is done and wrapped, children will meet

supporting future WCPA programs. Don’t miss it! Date: Wednesday, December 17 Time: 3:00pm to 4:30pm Place: Wayland Town Building, Large Hearing Room

their waiting family members in the Holiday Café and Boutique where complimentary refreshments are served. Proceeds of the Children’s Holiday Shoppe and Café Boutique benefit the Children’s Holiday Shoppe Community Fund which supports Wayland non-profit organizations and initiatives.

Wayland Booster's Holiday Open House - Dec. 4 The Wayland Booster Store Holiday Open House is Thursday, December 4 from 12-8pm at WHS Faculty Lounge. The Holidays are right around the corner, so please join us for our annual sale. We will be introducing new NIKE men's shorts and new colors in our NIKE women's shorts. There will also be new NIKE pullovers for both men and women along with many of the Booster favorites. Now is the time to shop for gifts and replenish your supply of Wayland clothing and gear. Everything from our "W" socks to knit hats, duffles and comfortable hoodies and tee's will be available at this time. Please note that Booster apparel is in adult sizes and select youth xl.

www.waylandboosters.org

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SPECIAL EVENT - Discounted Boston Celtics Tickets

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FEBRUARY/APRIL VACATION PROGRAMS LONGFELLOW TENNIS CLINIC

CHEMICAL MAGIC, MAGICAL MICROSCOPE, ROCKS AND MINERALS WORKSHOP

Tuesday - Friday, February 17 - February 20

Thursday and Friday, Feb. 19 & 20

Tuesday - Friday, April 21 - April 24

Make batteries from fruits or potatoes. Make a fantastic crystal tree. Work with invisible ink. See the happy and sad balls. Work with powerful magnets. Look at our prepared slides using our microscopes. Learn about the different types of rocks and minerals

Designed for children with little or no tennis experience an exciting introduction to the great sport of tennis. Please wear soft-soled shoes and bring racquet. min 4/max 6

from our collection. Be a chemical detective. Make glob from glue.

With Longfellow Club Staff

Use paper chromatography to separate colors. Make dirty pennies

at The Longfellow Club/Zip Zone, Wayland

turn clean and clean pennies turn green. Please bring a lunch, snack and drinks. min 8/max 20 With Sciensational Workshop Staff

Zip Tennis Camp (Ages 4-8)

9:00am - 11:30am $195

Orange Ball Tennis Camp (Ages 8-10) 1:00pm - 4:00pm

$195

Green Ball Tennis Camp (Ages 10-12) 1:00pm - 4:00pm

$195

at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St. Fee:

$161

Ages: 6 - 10

Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm

Zip Camp will be held at Longfellow Zip Zone/Rte. 20, Wayland Orange & Green Ball will be at Longfellow Club, Rte. 20 Wayland

CROSS COUNTRY SKI Tuesday - Thursday

SPORTS MANIA WITH F.A.S.T.

Learn the basics of cross country skiing with an emphasis on having fun in a small group. Explore techniques through adventure like hula-hoop, slalom races and obstacle courses. min 5/max 8

Fee:

Tuesday - Friday, February 17 - 20

February 17 - February 19

Are you looking for an exciting activity during February Break? If your children love to play fun games and sports, then this is the program for them! Let us help keep your child happy and active with 4 mornings of soccer, flag football, kickball, dodgeball, and wiffle

With Weston Ski Track instructors at

ball. Each sport will be played with a variety of instructional and

Leo J. Martin Golf Course, 190 Park Rd., Weston

entertaining games and scrimmages. min 8/max 30 Please remember to bring a snack and drinks.

$61 (Ski rental is $24 payable at first class)

With F.A.S.T. Athletics at Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland

Grades: 1 - 5 gets a free trail pass valid for the three class days One adult Time: when 11:00am - 12:00pm accompanied by the student. The adult may bring equipment or rent it.

Ages: Fee:

$122

Full Day : 9:00am - 3:00pm

7 - 12 Fee:

$92

Half Day : 9:00am - 12:00pm

BLOWFISH ROBOCRAFT Thursday and Friday, April 23 & 24 Loads of fun to build! It’s a Robotfish with big, puffy cheeks. You will build it and take it home. Watch it as it moves in our miniature pool. Our Blowfish Robocraft is propelled forward by a left/right moving tail fin. Learn about gears and circuits. Learn how the Blowfish motor works. See how fast your Blowfish Robocraft is, as you enter our Sciensational races. You will also get to design and build other robots that can perform many tasks. Build a car for speed and go on our obstacle course. min 8/max 20 With Sciensational Workshops for Kids at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St., Wayland Fee:

$161

Ages: 7 - 12 Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm

YOUTH/FAMILY ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS

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BABYSITTING WORKSHOP

HOME ALONE WORKSHOP

Monday, Feb. 9 or Wednesday, April 1

Wednesdays, January 21 or March 18

This class introduces children to all aspects of babysitting.

This course is designed for children who are unattended at home

Learn strategies for the babysitter, first aid and choke saving

for short periods of time. Children learn telephone and door

techniques as well as mealtime, bedtime, diapering and discipline.

answering techniques, accident and fire prevention, and first aid

Issues of contracts and ethics are also covered. A police

skills. The class includes a variety of teaching methods, including

presentation on safety issues includes door and telephone

active discussion, a video and role playing.

answering techniques, and accident and fire prevention.

max 10 PIZZA IS PROVIDED

min 8/max 10 PIZZA IS PROVIDED Instructed by Beth Oleson, Community Education Instructor at Parmenter VNA, 266 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee: $45 per workshop

Ages: 11 - 14 Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Instructed by Beth Oleson, Community Education Instructor, at Parmenter VNA, 266 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee: $45 per workshop

Ages: 9 - 11

Time: 5:00pm - 7:30pm

JEWELRY MAKING ELSA’S FABULOUS FROZEN NECKLACE

BASIC CPR/AED WORKSHOP Tuesday, March 10

Sunday, January 25 Students will learn adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, as well as how to relieve choking for an adult, child and infant.

Come to this jewelry workshop and make “Elsa's Fabulous Frozen

Participants will receive course certification card upon

Snowflake Necklace”. Materials include silver snowflake charms,

completion. min 5/max 10

Czech glass beads, Swarovski crystals, and silver snowball beads.

Instructed by Beth Oleson, Community Education Instructor, at Wayland Senior Center, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland

min 6/max 14 With Lori Burton, owner of Serendipity Shop in Hudson, MA, at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St.

Fee: $56 per workshop Ages: 12 and up Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Fee:

$24 per person

ARCHERY WORKSHOP for FAMILIES

Ages:

5 - adult

Friday, March 20

Time:

11:00am - 12:00pm

Learn the art of archery in this one hour introductory session. This traditional sport is making a comeback and is great for families to learn together and relax in this focus oriented sport.

JEWELRY MAKING GIRLFRIENDS SPRING FLING EARRING PARTY!

Learn the fundamentals and put your skills to the test against friends, family and neighbors in mini competitions and archery games. All equipment provided. min 10/ max 20 Please wear sneakers.

Sunday, March 8 Moms and daughters or aunts and nieces or friends can create two pair of beaded earrings. This is a design you own class, so

With certified USA Archery NFAA instructors from

everyone’s earrings will be unique. Materials can include glass

On the Mark Archery

beads, metals, pearls, crystals and gemstones. min 6/max 14

at Wayland Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland

With Lori Burton, owner of Serendipity in Hudson, MA, at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St.

Fee:

$29 per person

Fee:

$24 per person

Ages:

10 and up

Ages:

5 - adult

Time:

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Time:

11:00am - 12:00pm

NASHOBA VALLEY SKI PROGRAM

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WINTER SKI & SNOWBOARD PROGRAM Brought to you by Wayland Recreation Department & Nashoba Valley

UPDATE: We have added bus transportation for all elementary schools!

Middle School Program is FULL WHO:

3rd - 8th graders from Middle School, Happy Hollow, Claypit Hill and Loker Schools (Wayland Residents Only)

WHEN: Mondays - 6 sessions DATES: Jan. 5, 12, 26 Feb. 2, 9, 23

We’re looking for Chaperones! This year Chaperones will receive a $100 credit toward their child’s ski registration! See details below.

LESSON: 4:15pm FEE:

$298 with lesson (Downhill or Snowboard) $288 no lesson (no lesson is for Middle School Only)

Please Note: There is a $60 non-refundable fee to guarantee buses. After Dec. 5 there can be no withdrawals or refunds. Per Recreation Policy, all students who ride the bus to Nashoba MUST return to Wayland on the bus - NO exceptions. When registering, please make sure to select the correct program: Downhill or Snowboard (both include a lesson) or No Lesson (Middle School students only). Nashoba is no longer offering a Racing Program through the Recreation Department. Students interested in the Racing Program are asked to contact Nashoba directly for more information at 978-692-3033. Children are picked up by bus from the school they attend (Wayland Middle School, Happy Hollow, Claypit and Loker) and driven to Nashoba Valley Ski Area. Parent/Participant Information Packet will be e-mailed in early December so be sure to include your e-mail address when registering. max 42 per bus

TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION: Buses pick up children at the Middle School at 2:25pm and Elementary Schools at 3:05pm and ALL BUSES RETURN TO THE MIDDLE SCHOOL between 6:45pm - 7:00pm. PLEASE BE PROMPT for pick up. There is no skiing if school is cancelled or we have deteriorating road conditions at 11:45am. An email will be sent to parents. Call 508-358-3660 if in doubt. For safety reasons, children misbehaving on buses will be asked to leave the program and no refunds will be given.

EQUIPMENT RENTAL FITTING: Wayland Town Building Large Hearing Room, Tuesday, December 2, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. Nashoba Valley Rental Shop Staff will be at the Town Building Hearing Room to fit equipment. The rental fee for skis and snowboards is $105 at the fitting. Please bring cash or check - NO credit cards. Helmets ($55) available for purchase...limited supply. Any child not fitted on December 2, MUST BE FITTED at the ski area before the start of the program, and the yellow rental slip must be dropped off at the Recreation office by Friday, December 12. A child will not be able to ski the first day unless prior fitting rental arrangements have been made.

CHAPERONES ARE NEEDED! These programs are made possible in large part due to parent volunteers. Please consider being a chaperone this year. We require two chaperones on each bus from every school. This year we are offering our chaperones a $100 credit toward their child’s ski program registration (one child per family).

Chaperones also ski for FREE and get FREE rentals. Chaperones MUST be available all SIX weeks of the program.

To volunteer, please email Christine Baldwin at [email protected]

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

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A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter preschool programs.

HIPPITY-HOP

JUMP, TUMBLE & SING

Friday

Friday

Do your children want to “dance like the big kids?” Well

Enjoy games, exercise, movement

now is their chance! Hippity Hop is “hip hop” for the younger set.

with use of equipment and tumbling mats. Parents should be

This class is full of rhythm, body awareness, simple

dressed to participate with their children.

min 8/max 16

choreography and high energy all set to cool, funky music. min 5/max 10 (Program combined with Sudbury) With Brooke Rivero at House of Dance, 365 Boston Post Rd., Sudbury Fee:

$143

Ages:

4-6

Time:

3:45pm - 4:30pm

With Muriel Sypek at Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd. Fee:

$99

Dates: 8 wks. Jan. 16 - March 20 (no class 2/13, 2/20) Ages: Walking up to 2yrs.

Ages: 2 yrs 1 mo. to 4 yrs.

Time: 9:30am - 10:15am

Time: 10:30am - 11:15am

Dates: 6 wks. Jan. 9 - Feb. 13

MESSY PLAY

PRESCHOOL T-BALL

Thursday

Wednesday

Let your little one get messy without worrying about clean up! Enjoy sand play, water play, finger painting, bubbles & more. Please bring smocks. min 7/max 10

Children will learn the basic skills in fielding, throwing, hitting, and base running. In addition, they will play games such as home run derby, last one standing, and running bases. This is an easy introduction to t-ball where learning and skill development are our priorities. min 8/max 16

With Muriel Sypek at Town Building Activity Room, 41 Cochituate Rd.

Fee:

$99

With F.A.S.T. Athletics at Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee:

Ages: 1's & 2's (with adult) Time: 9:30am - 10:15am OR 10:30am - 11:15am Dates: 8 wks. Jan. 15 - March 19 (no class 2/12, 2/19)

$92

Ages: 3 - 6 Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Dates: 7 wks. Jan. 28 - March 18 (no class 2/18)

PRESCHOOL MINI-SPORTS

MINI - KICKER SOCCER

Wednesday

Thursday

This program is a combination of warm-up games and sports such as soccer, t-ball, kickball and basketball. It will ease children into learning the basics as well as teach the importance of team work. Each class will have new and exciting games planned for the students.

min 8/max 16

Parents will see their young soccer stars with huge smiles on their faces as we use a combination of fun games and story telling to teach soccer skills. This program is a great introduction for young players into the sport of soccer. Price includes ball and soccer uniform. min 8/max 16

With F.A.S.T. Athletics at Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland

With Challenger Soccer at Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland

Fee:

$92

Fee:

Ages:

3-6

Ages: 3.5 - 6

$74

Time: 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dates: 7 wks. Jan. 28 - March 18 (no class 2/18)

Dates: 6 wks. Feb. 12 - March 26 (no class 2/19)

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter preschool programs.

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“THE MUSIC MAN” ED MORGAN INTERACTIVE CHILDREN’S SING ALONG

PRE-BALLET PRE BALLET I - Tuesday Fee: $199* Ages: 3.5 - 5 yrs. (preschoolers) Time: 4:00pm - 4:45pm Dates: 16 wks. Jan. 20 - May 19 (no class 2/17, 4/21)

Tuesdays Ed Morgan, better known in Greater Boston simply as “The Music Man”, will delight kids and grown-ups alike with his interactive blend of original and traditional children’s songs.

PRE BALLET II - Wednesday Fee: $250* Ages: 5 & 6 (K and 1st grade) Time: 3:45pm - 4:45pm Dates: 16 wks. Jan. 21 - May 20 (no class 2/18, 4/22) *(Program is for NEW students only)*

Come along for lots of singing and dancing fun! With Ed Morgan, in Town Building Activity Room, 41 Cochituate Rd. Fee: Ages: Time: Dates:

$92 2 - 5 (with adult) 3:30pm - 4:15pm 6 wks. Jan. 20 - March 3 (no class 2/17)

Children should wear plain leotard, pink ballet slippers, pink tights

Both classes at New England Ballet, 302 Boston Post Rd., Wayland (across from Whole Foods)

WCPA MONDAY DROP-IN

PRE ZIP TENNIS

Wayland Children and Parents Association hosts this

Class is designed for 4 –5 year olds with little or no experience.

morning of fun at the Wayland Town Building Gym.

Focus on motor skills, balance, agility, racket and rallying skills.

Lots of toys (including riding toys) available. Bring your

Smaller court in the Zip Zone fits age and ability. The goal is to

children ages 5 and under. All welcome. No charge.

serve, rally, and play. Wear soft-soled shoes - racquet provided.

Sunday

min 4/max 6

Dates:

Jan. 5, 12, 26, Feb. 2, 9, 23

With tennis pros at Wayland Longfellow Tennis Club’s Zip Zone

March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time:

10:00am - 11:15am Children must be accompanied by an adult. For details check the web at http://www.waylandwcpa.org/

Fee:

$94 per session

Ages:

4-5

Time:

10:00am - 10:45am

Dates: 6 wks. OR 6 wks.

Jan. 4 - Feb. 8 Feb. 22 - March 29

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM BEGINS FEBRUARY 2 BEACH BUDDIES Ages: 3 yrs. 6 mos. to 5 yrs. 6 mos. by June 1, 2015 (Must be toilet trained) Weekly from June 22 - August 7 Session hours: 9:00am - 1:00pm Fee: $140/week ($113 for week of June 29 - July 2) This program is held at the Wayland Town Beach. In case of inclement weather, program is held at The Children’s Way. Under the guidance of experienced, caring instructors, children enjoy exploration, music, story time, nature, arts and crafts, beach play time and a WSI supervised recreational swim. Bring a bathing suit, towel. (Snack provided). Please pack your child a bag lunch. All children must have a beach membership which can be purchased online (non-residents can purchase a membership at the resident rate. Non-residents must call the Recreation Office to purchase a membership). REFUND & WITHDRAWAL POLICY Refund and withdrawal requests for Summer Adventure, CIT, Wayland Escapes and Beach Buddies must be made in writing and received in our office by June 5. AFTER JUNE 5th, NO REFUNDS FOR THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE GRANTED. Recreation will retain a $20 non-refundable administrative fee for each session a child is withdrawn.

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THINK AHEAD TO SUMMER 2015 SUMMER ADVENTURE

Wayland Escapes

Beach Buddies

Be sure to look for our summer program offerings being advertised this winter. In addition to Beach Buddies, Summer Adventure, Wayland Escapes, and CIT Program, we have sports, technology, science, engineering and arts.

YOUTH PROGRAMS A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter youth programs.

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SUMMER ADVENTURE, CIT, AND WAYLAND ESCAPES ARE FIRST COME-FIRST SERVED. REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN ON FEB 2. SUMMER ADVENTURE

Grades K - 5

Director: Will Cobb Program Hours: 8:30am – 3:00pm Program runs weekly from Jun. 22 - Aug. 7

Fee: $237 per week ($191 for week of June 29 - July 2)

Children enjoy outdoor and indoor activities on the grounds of Wayland High School. archery science

baseball nature

ACTIVITIES basketball pillo polo hockey

soccer scavenger hunts

flag football free swim

arts & crafts drama

FIELD TRIPS (subject to change) Pirate Cruise, PINZ Bowling, Cocoa Key Resort, Breezy Water Park, Southwick Zoo, Roller Kingdom Children are grouped according to grade and are placed under the guidance of caring counselors who greet their groups each morning. After that children rotate through a variety of activities including archery, soccer, basketball, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts, science & nature, and drama. Wednesdays are pizza days, and Fridays are theme days. Some of last year’s themes were Wet and Wild Water Day, Carnival Day, 60’s Day, and Olympic Week. One field trip per week, one free swim at a pool, and Thursday afternoon at the Wayland Town Beach. max 80

SUMMER ADVENTURE EXTENDED DAY OPTION 3:00pm - 5:00pm When planning your summer, consider our Extended Day option. After Summer Adventure, day care is available on a weekly basis from 3:00pm - 5:00pm. We must have a minimum of 8 children per week. Unfortunately, a discount cannot be given for more than one child or more than one week. max 20

Fee: $50 per week ($40 for week of June 29 - July 2)

REFUND & WITHDRAWAL POLICY Refund and withdrawal requests for Summer Adventure, CIT, Wayland Escapes and Beach Buddies must be made in writing (email accepted) and received in our office by June 5. AFTER JUNE 5th, NO REFUNDS FOR THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE GRANTED. Recreation will retain a $20 non-refundable administrative fee for each session a child is withdrawn.

SWIM, GYM & CRAFT (at Sudbury Park and Rec) The class begins with a free swim with an American Red Cross Certified Lifeguard. We will practice our swimming skills and play water games. After the water fun, we will change and head over the to Preschool room to enjoy a snack and do a craft. We will then head to the gym for games and active play. Please have your children arrive with their swimsuits on under their clothes. Also, please remember to send a PEANUT/TREE-NUT FREE snack and drink. Min. 5 Program is offered through Sudbury Park and Recreation - Please register online at http://www.recreation.sudbury.ma.us/ Instructed by Sudbury Park & Recreation Preschool /Atkinson Pool Staff, at Fairbanks Center, 40 Fairbank Rd., Sudbury, MA DAY:

Tuesdays

TIME:

SESSION 1:

Jan. 6 - Feb. 10 SESSION 2:

Feb. 24 - Mar. 31

DURATION:

5 weeks

$185

AGES:

4-6

COST:

12:30 - 3:30 PM

YOUTH PROGRAMS - Sports

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A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter youth programs.

FUTSAL with GLOBAL PREMIER SOCCER Tuesdays This program will focus on player development and will teach players the key fundamentals of futsal. Futsal is a variant of Soccer and is played on smaller fields with fewer players and smaller balls. Futsal allows each player more touches on the ball and encourages teams to pass and dribble their way to success! min 6/max 20 With GPS Staff at Wayland Town Building Gym, 41 Cohcituate Rd. Dates: 6 wks. January 13 – February 24 (no class 2/17) GPS Juniors

EDP (Early Development Program)

Fee:

Fee:

$85

Ages: 3 - 6

Ages: 6 - 8

Time: 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Time: 4:45pm - 5:45pm

WRESTLING CLUB

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Mondays & Thursdays Run, jump and throw! It’s time for track and field.

Tues. & Thurs. practices plus Saturday competitions and tournaments. Join our club and learn wrestling techniques. Inter-Town competition & regional tournament. Participation in the Big East Middle School Wrestling League. min 30/max 75 Please wear wrestling shoes, shorts/sweatpants, t-shirt.

Fee:

$125

Want to learn more and become a better all around athlete? You will be instructed and trained by USATF certified coaches to improve your running, jumping and throwing ability. It’s a great way to try new things and have fun. Practices are held every Monday and Thursday as a team at Wayland High School and

With Coach Scott Parseghian

individual workouts will be provided to those who want to do more

at Wayland High Field House Wrestling Room

on their own. In addition, there are several meets during the

$152 (includes $25 Big East registration fee)

season in which anyone can participate. Participants will be grouped according to age.

Grades: K - 8 Time:

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dates:

Dec. 2, 4, 9, 11 Jan. 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 Feb. 3, 5, 10, 12 Saturday morning “Inter-Town Competition”

and “Big East League Tournaments” - Dates to be announced ** Registration for this program is OPEN now!**

With Alex Ivanov & Eric Bucher at Wayland High School Field House Fee: Grades: Time: Dates:

$150 1 - 8 6:00pm - 7:15pm Dec. 11 - March 2 (No practice on 2/12 or during school breaks or holidays). Include jersey size when registering. See website www.thenitehawks.org for details

YOUTH PROGRAMS - Sports A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter youth programs.

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ZIP ZONE TENNIS (Ages: 6 - 8) Sundays At Wayland Longfellow Club Zip Zone

min 4/max 6

Zip 1 & Zip 2- Ages: 6 & 7

Zip 3 - Ages: 7 & 8

Little or no tennis experience.

Must have at least one year Zip tennis

Learn motor skills, balance, racquet skills,

experience. Focus on rallying skills,

rallying skills.

serving and point play.

Fee:

$94 per session

Fee:

$109

Time:

10:45am - 11:30am

Time:

11:30am - 12:30pm

Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 4 - Feb. 8

Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 4 - Feb. 8

Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 22 - March 29

Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 22 - March 29

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING

TARGET ARCHERY

Thursdays

Friday

Learn the basics of cross country skiing in a small group.

Learn archery! Be a part of this fast growing

Explore techniques through the “hula hoop”, slalom races,

Olympic Sport! All equipment provided. You will learn the

and obstacle courses.

fundamentals of archery, including safety, skill technique, range

min 1/max 5

procedures and scoring.

With Weston Ski Track Instructors at Leo J. Martin Golf Course, 190 Park Rd., Weston Fee:

$96

Ages:

6 - 10

Time:

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dates:

5 wks. Jan. 8 - Feb. 5

min 10/ max 20

Please wear sneakers. No flip-flops or crocs! With Golden Arrow Archery staff at Wayland Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee: Ages: Time: Dates:

Rental equipment is $40 extra for the 5 weeks. Parent gets a free trail pass to ski during those 5 weeks. Parent rentals are extra.

$134 10 and up 4:30pm - 5:30pm 5 wks. Feb. 6 - March 13 (no class 2/20)

LEARN TO SKATE Saturday Students grouped according to age and ability. Must bring single blade or hockey skates. Wear gloves and warm clothing. Children under 7 must wear a helmet (bike helmets acceptable). Helmet is recommended for older students. Skater’s parent must complete a rink waiver release in order for child to skate. Waiver will be emailed the week before the start of the program. max 30 With Sharper Edge Skating School At Valley Sports on Rte. 62 in Concord Fee:

$175

Ages:

4 - adult

Time:

11:50am - 12:35pm (45 minute class)

Dates:

8 wks. Jan. 17 - March 28 (no class 2/14, 2/21 and 3/14)

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A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter youth programs.

PRE-ENGINEERING WITH LEGO

CHESS WIZARDS

Fridays

Thursdays

Students will build cities, bridges, and motorized cars/planes and

Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company

explore the many creative possibilities of engineering with the

providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to

LEGO system. With access to over 100,000 pieces of LEGO, your

students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life

children will have the opportunity to build what they have only

concepts, such as learning, the ability to win graciously and accept

dreamed of with the support of an experienced Play-Well

defeat with dignity and sportsmanship. Students will be divided into

Engineering instructor to guide them. Returning students will be

groups according to their chess experience. At the end of this

presented with new projects and challenges. min 10/max 16

program each student will have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament. min 10/max 14

With Play-Well TEKnologies Staff at Wayland Town Building Senior Center, 41 Cochituate Rd.

With Chess Wizards Staff at Wayland Town Building Activity Room, 41 Cochituate Rd.

Fee:

$182

Ages:

5-7

Fee:

$127

Time:

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Grades:

K-5

Dates:

10 wks. Jan. 23 - April 10 (no class 2/20, 4/3)

Time:

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Dates:

8 wks. Jan. 15 - March 12 (no class 2/19)

SUPERHERO SCIENCE

GLOBAL ART TREK

Mondays

Mondays

What makes a superhero super? Physics! Conduct gravity

Take a six-week trip around the world and create art from

experiments to learn what it would take for Superman to leap over

all over the globe. Projects include Indonesian shadow puppets.

tall buildings in a single bound. Create optical illusions to

Japanese koi painting, and weird striped animals from Oaxaca.

understand how Wonder Woman’s jet can disappear. Investigate

Our step-by-step approach helps even the non-artist create a

how Spiderman (and real spiders) can walk up walls. Examine

masterpiece. min 8/max 14

Batman’s super gadgets that help him fight crime!

min 8/max 14

With Wicked Cool for Kids Staff at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St.

With Wicked Cool for Kids Staff at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St. Fee:

Fee:

$96

Grades: 1 - 3

$96

Grades: 2 - 4

Time:

5:15pm - 6:15pm

Time:

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dates:

6 wks. Jan. 26 - March 9 (no class 2/16)

Dates:

6 wks. Jan. 26 - March 9 (no class 2/16)

MAGIC LESSONS Tuesday Magic is an art that can develop self-confidence, self-esteem, poise, creativity, and give youngsters a hobby that can last a lifetime. At the end of each lesson the tricks that were taught are written in easy to follow booklets to take home. Many of Joe's tricks that are sold commercially are also given away. All equipment is included. Parents are welcome to attend with their children.

You will not believe what you will be able to do after just one lesson! min 5/max 15 With Joe Carota, Full-Time Professional Magician, at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St. Fee:

$122

Ages: 8 - 12 Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Dates: 5 wks. Jan. 13 - Feb. 10

YOUTH PROGRAMS - Arts A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from winter youth programs.

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At House of Dance - Sudbury ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIP HOP Fridays

MIDDLE SCHOOL HIP HOP Fridays

Kids will learn the foundation and basics of hip-hop dance

Come learn the newest and most popular form of dance.

including age appropriate moves and music from

Urban movements including street funk dance will be

professional dance instructors. Each class will include a

incorporated into each class. Learn how to move like “America’s

stretch and conditioning warm-up, across the

Best Dance Crew” from professional dance educators who have

floor dance technique, and a funky dance combination.

extensive experience in hip-hop dance. It incorporates

This class is full of rhythm, body awareness, simple

age-appropriate music and style. min 8/max 20

choreography, and high energy craziness! min 8/max 20 Fee: Time:

$143 Ages: 7 - 10 4:00pm - 5:00pm Dates: 6 wks. Jan. 9 - Feb 13

Fee: Time:

$143 Age: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Dates:

11 - 14 6 wks. Jan. 9 - Feb. 13

With House of Dance Staff, 365 Boston Post Rd., Sudbury (Mill Village)

DRAMA, COMEDY & DANCE Saturdays For boys and girls. Children will enjoy this fun program which combines dance with a touch of comedy, theater, music elegance and style! Lorraine will create an original choreographed dance piece for the class. Parents are invited to join with child but not required. min 8/max 12 With Lorraine Seymourian, National Paramount Performer at Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St., Wayland Fee:

$152

Ages:

6-9

Time:

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dates: 8 wks. Jan. 24 - March 21 (no class 2/21)

TEEN CERAMICS Thursdays Great for all skill levels. Learn the basics or expand your skills. Original expression is encouraged. Glazing and surface decoration will be explored. min 8/max 10 At Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St., With Lisa Dolliver , WGBH Fine Art Auction Featured Artist and Owner of Earth Changes Pottery, Maynard, MA. Fee: $175 (plus $50 for supplies to instructor at 1st class) Ages: 11 & up Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Dates: 6 wks. Jan. 22 - Mar. 5 (no class 2/19)

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A $20 administrative fee will be retained per program per child for all withdrawals from summer youth programs.

WAYLAND ESCAPES AND CIT REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN ON FEB 2 WAYLAND ESCAPES Entering Grades 6 - 8 This is the perfect program for children entering grades 6 - 8. There will be 4 off-site field trips each week. Thursdays children will hike local conservation areas, have lunch and games at the Wayland Town Beach, and walk back to the Wayland High School. max 35

*Parent packets will be mailed in late May.

Fee: $300 per week ($241 for week of June 29) Start & end location: Wayland High School

Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm

Dates: 7 weeks - Choose one or more weeks. Jun. 22 - Aug. 7

COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT) PROGRAM Entering grades: 9 & 10 At Wayland High School with Summer Adventure Program

Time: 8:15am - 3:00pm

This is an intensive training program that will provide youngsters with a variety of opportunities to prepare for a possible future position as a counselor. Because we know this will be a popular program, registration will be limited to one session per participant. max 8/session Session I:

June 22 - July 2

Fee: $214

*Detailed information will be mailed to you several weeks before

Session II:

July 6 - July 17

Fee: $267

the program begins.

Session III:

July 20 - July 31

Fee: $267

REFUND & WITHDRAWAL POLICY Refund and withdrawal requests for Summer Adventure, CIT, Wayland Escapes and Beach Buddies must be made in writing and received in our office by June 5. AFTER JUNE 5th, NO REFUNDS FOR THESE PROGRAMS WILL BE GRANTED. Recreation will retain a $20 non-refundable administrative fee for each session a child is withdrawn.

Have a son or daughter interested in learning how to play ICE HOCKEY… but don’t know where to start? There are many neighboring town hockey programs open to Wayland residents that introduce ice hockey to girls and boys of various ages. Register now and join in the fun! See program contacts below or contact Jen Bonner of Wayland Hockey Association at [email protected] with any questions. Natick Comets Hockey– Skills Development Program - November 15-January 18; Jan 24- Mar 29 This skill development program provides first-time and progressing young skaters the opportunity to learn and practice fundamental hockey skills in a fun environment. www.natickcomets.com Contact: Matthew Chase email: [email protected] Wellesley Youth Hockey – Learn to Play Program- November-March The Learn-to-Play program is primarily focused on learning to skate and strengthening skating skills, as well as an introduction to hockey skills. www.wellesleyyouthhockey.org Contact: Sean Lynch email: [email protected] Waltham Youth Hockey – In-house Tykes Program – October-March The in-house tykes program is for the players to have fun and develop an appreciation for the game of hockey. The focus is to develop basic skills in a fun atmosphere with plenty of encouragement. www.walthamyouthhockey.org email: [email protected] Framingham Youth Hockey – Beginners Program –October-March The Beginners Program is designed to provide children ages 4 ½ -10 the opportunity to learn to skate and acquire the skills required to play hockey while placing an emphasis on having fun with hockey and encouraging the development towards higher levels of ability. www.framinghamyouthhockey.org Contact: Christy Patriarca email: [email protected]

ADULT PROGRAMS A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per person for all withdrawals from winter adult programs.

REJUVENATE YOUR RETIREMENT Tuesday or Thursday Rejuvenate Your Retirement is an educational course for retirees and those thinking of retiring. In straightforward language this course focuses on concerns and financial needs for retirees. Whether you’re planning for many years in the future or looking for immediate answers to financial concerns, this course provides an eye opening exercise. The course includes a 143-page illustrated workbook. Couples may attend together for a single registration fee. Class sizes are limited so register today! Allocate your assets to minimize risks and maximize income Become more mentally, physically and socially active Determine how many years your retirement savings may last Use new tax laws to your advantage Make sure your heirs don’t “blow” their inheritance Use five estate tax reduction techniques

With Sean McCann, President, GPS Financial Management at Wayland Town Building - Selectman’s Meeting Room Fee: $39 for the 2-day program (couples may attend together for single fee) Thursdays: February 26 and March 5 Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Tuesdays: March 3 and March 10 OR

Time:

9:30am - 11:30am

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A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per person for all withdrawals from winter adult programs.

SUDBURY VALLEY NEW HORIZONS BAND AND ORCHESTRA PROGRAM

DRAWING & PAINTING Mondays or Wednesdays

Wednesdays

This studio class is offered to beginning and intermediate

Don’t just LISTEN to the music, PLAY!!

students. Drawing students use graphite and colored pencils or

Yes, you too, can be part of an adult band or string ensemble.

pen and ink, and painters explore watercolor, pastel, oil, or

The Sudbury Valley New Horizons Music Program is the no-stress

acrylics. Students pick a medium and work at their own level,

way to experience the joy of making instrumental music with others.

with an individualized program established for each student.

Haven’t played your trumpet (flute, violin…) in 40 years? We have

Previous students have explored still life, figure, and landscape,

some members who came back to their instruments after 50 and 60

but all subjects are encouraged. A material list is available upon request.

years of not playing! Never played and no clue what those little

min 6 /max 10

black marks are on the paper? We’ll teach you.

With Margret Krakauer, at Wayland Art Center, 14 E. Plain St.

New members are welcome to join anytime.

Please visit Margie’s website at www.margretkrakauer.com

For more information, visit our website, www.svnhb.org, or call 617-834-7539. With Diane Muffitt, Retired WMS Band Director, at Wayland Middle School

Fee: $214 (plus materials bought by students) Monday AM Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Dates: 8 wks. Jan. 26 - March 23 (no class 2/16)

Fee:

$185

Time:

6:30pm - 8:15pm

OR Wednesday PM

Dates: Jan. 7 - May 6

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

We also have Monday afternoon rehearsals at the Wayland Town Building, (band only -- sorry, no strings) for those who are busy on Wednesdays or who don’t like to drive at night.

Dates: 8 wks. Jan. 28 - March 25 (no class 2/18)

YOGA FOR YOUR BACK

BONNIE’S BOOTCAMPS

Monday

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Svaroopa Yoga emphasizes decompression of the spine

Two days a week - an intense 45 minute indoor and outdoor

by releasing the body into support rather than exertion.

(weather permitting) workout using your own body weight that

Students learn yogic breathing and awareness techniques

will really boost your metabolism and burn fat - tons of calories

and a series of poses which can be practiced regularly to

burned! Includes jump rope, running, squats, lunges, pushups,

help relieve tension. min 8/max 22

core exercises, abs and so many other fun, total body exercises. YOU WILL GET RESULTS! This beats going to the gym any day.

*Bring a yoga mat, 2 blankets and 2 yoga blocks* With Caroline Kutil at Town Building Hearing Room, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee:

$132

Time:

9:15am – 10:45am

Dates:

9 wks. Jan. 26 - March 30 (no class 2/16)

Say goodbye to baby weight and hello to your new body and new life! This class is so much more than just a workout class. Program includes motivational emails as well as Boot Camp approved recipes, nutrition tips, and Bonnie's Secrets to Success. All levels of fitness welcome. Please bring a jump rope, yoga mat, sweat towel, and lots of energy and motivation! min 10/max 30 With Bonnie Morrissey at Wayland Town Building Gym, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee: Time: Dates:

$257 9:15am - 10:00am 17 classes Jan. 6 - March 12 (no class 1/15, 2/17, 2/19)

ADULT PROGRAMS A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per person for all withdrawals from winter adult programs.

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PILATES - BARRE FUSION

HOOP DANCE & FITNESS

Fridays

Thursdays

This body toning and sculpting workout is the fastest, most

Not just a kid’s toy anymore! Hula hooping is a low-intensity,

effective way to change the shape of your body. Using Pilates

aerobic exercise that increases flexibility, tones and

principles and small isometric movements at the ballet barre set to

strengthens. It’s a fun and creative way to lose weight, release

motivating music, this energizing workout lifts your booty, tones

toxins and improve your mood and self-esteem. You will learn

your thighs, abs and arms and burns fat. You’ll love it! Bring yoga

“tricks” while improving basic hoop skills. All levels welcome!

mat and water; barefoot, wear toe sox with grids or dance

Beginners encouraged! Hoops will be provided. min 5/max 12

sneakers. All are welcome; no dance experience necessary. Questions - Contact Karin at [email protected] With Karin Halperin, Certified Pilates and Barre Instructor at New England Ballet Studio, 302 Boston Post Road, Wayland – across from Whole Foods in Wayland on Route 20 Fee:

$150 for 10 class card

With Manya Andersen, Hoopnotica Certified Hoop Instructor, at the Wayland Town Building Large Hearing Room, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee:

$110

Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Dates: 6 wks. Jan. 8 - Feb. 12

(come 10 times during the 14 week period) Time:

9:15am - 10:15am

Dates:

Jan. 9 - April 17 (no class 2/20)

SKIING AT NASHOBA VALLEY

BASIC CPR/AED WORKSHOP Tuesday, March 10

Six - lesson package for beginners to advanced skiers,

Students will learn adult, child and infant CPR and AED use,

then ski for the rest of the morning or evening. Flexible schedule -

as well as how to relieve choking on an adult, child and infant.

Choose a day and come six times during the session.

Participants will receive course certification cards upon

At Nashoba Valley, Rte 2A, Westford

completion. min 5/max 10 Fee: Instructed by Beth Oleson, RN, at Town of Wayland Senior Center, 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland Fee: $56 per workshop Ages: 12 and up Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm

$218

Mon. - Thurs. AM Lesson at 10:00am Mon. - Thurs. PM Lesson at 7:30pm Sunday PM

Lesson at 5:30pm

Dates: Participate in 6 classes during the session running from Jan. 5 until the end of the season in March. Price includes lesson and a day (9:00am -5:00pm) or night (5:00pm - 10:00pm) ticket. RENTALS: Nashoba staff will be at the Town Building Hearing Room to fit equipment. The rental fee for skis and snowboards is $105 at the fitting. Please bring cash or check. They do not take credit cards. Helmets ($55) available for purchase...limited supply. Get fitted at Wayland Town Building on Dec. 2, 5:30pm - 6:30pm.

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ADULT PROGRAMS A $10 administrative fee will be retained per program per person for all withdrawals from winter adult programs.

ADULT BEGINNER TENNIS

ADVANCED BEGINNER TENNIS

Thursday

Tuesday Improve your game with some play action drills

This clinic is designed for adult players who have

designed to improve all aspects of your game whether

little or no previous experience with tennis.

you play singles or doubles. Designed for those who have

The clinic will introduce the fundamental concepts of tennis.

completed a beginner level class or who have played tennis

min 4/max 8

at some point in their lives. min 4/max 6

With Longfellow Pros at Wayland Longfellow Club Fee:

$163 per session

Time:

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 8 - Feb. 12 Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 26 - April 2

With Longfellow Pros at Wayland Longfellow Club Fee:

$163 per session

Time:

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Session 1:

6 wks.

Jan. 6 - Feb. 10

Session 2:

6 wks.

Feb. 24 - March 31

CARDIO TENNIS

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING

Monday, Friday or Saturday

Wednesday

Love to play tennis….hate to work out?

Learn the techniques of cross country skiing in two

High energy fitness activity that combines the best features of the

2-hour lessons. In addition to your 2-hour lessons, you get 3 weeks

sport of tennis with cardiovascular activity. All levels welcome!

of unlimited skiing and rental—any day, any time.

min 4/max 6

With Weston Ski Track staff at Leo J. Martin Golf Course in

With Longfellow Pros at Wayland Longfellow Club Fee: Time:

Weston, 190 Park Rd., Weston (off Rte. 30 near the Mass. Pike entrance.)

$94 per session Monday or Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm Saturday 7:30am - 8:30am

MONDAY: Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 5 - Feb. 9 Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 23 - March 30

Rentals - $15 per day or the option of $45

Fee:

$101 per session

rental which allows skis to be used on any

Time:

6:30pm - 8:30pm

day for practice for 3 weeks - one week

Dates:

Jan. 21 & Jan. 28

beyond your last lesson. Rental fee is payable at 1st class.

FRIDAY: Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 9 - Feb. 13 Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 27 - April 3 SATURDAY: Session 1: 6 wks. Jan. 10 - Feb. 14 Session 2: 6 wks. Feb. 28 - April 4

DROP IN SPORTS At Wayland Town Building, 41 Cochituate Rd. For men and women. Ongoing. Program is not held on holidays or during school vacation. New players

ADULT POTTERY

welcome. Players must be 21 and over.

Thursday

Schedule for December - March

Students will learn to color porcelain and try many wheelthrown and hand-built techniques. You will be amazed at what you can create! This class will be tailored to all experience levels. min 8/max 10 At Wayland Art Center, 14 East Plain St., With Lisa Dolliver , WGBH Fine Art Auction Featured Artist and Owner of Earth Changes Pottery, Maynard, MA. Fee:

$233 (plus $60 for supplies paid to instructor at 1st class)

Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm Dates: 6 wks. Jan 22 - March 5 (no class 2/19)

Badminton Wed. & Sat. nights Fee: $4 (resident) $5 (non-residents) Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Volleyball Thurs. & Sun. nights Fee: $4 (residents) $5 (non-residents) Time: Thursday 7:00pm - 10:00pm Sunday 4:00pm - 7:00pm

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WAYLAND COUNCIL ON AGING (COA) COA provides PROGRAMS and SERVICES that reflect the unique social, educational, medical, financial and wellness needs of maturing adults (60 yrs+). The COA also serves as a senior advocate and vital resource for non-seniors who are confronting the challenges of an aging family member. For more information, contact the Wayland COA at 508-358-2990. View our newsletter at www.wayland.ma.us UPCOMING TRIPS: DECEMBER Tuesday, 12/9: Winter Reimagined at Tower Hill Botanical Garden. Cost: $16 for transportation and admission. Depart COA at 9:15. Return by 2:00. Wander through glittering indoor displays and illuminated trees and shrubs in the orchard, entry, lawn and winter gardens. A giant Bromeliad tree, hundreds of poinsettias, more than 1,500 hand-crafted ornaments and over six miles of lights make this a unique holiday experience. Twigs Café opens at 11am for a snack or light lunch. Monday, 12/15: Russo’s Market in Watertown & Ocean State Job Lot in Waltham. Depart COA at 9:30. Return by 12:30. We will make two stops, first at Ocean State Job Lot in Waltham, then down the street at Russo’s in Watertown. Ocean State Job Lot offers a variety of items at bargain prices. Great for holiday shopping. Russo’s offers a large selection of holiday items including wreaths, trees and fresh cut flowers and plants as well as fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese, a bakery, a delicatessen, and delicious prepared foods and specialty foods. N/C but registration required. Wayland Residents Only JANUARY Tuesday, 1/6: New Market Basket in Waltham. Home pick ups begin at 9:15, return home by 12:30 PM. Visit the brand new Market Basket and while there you can also check out the new Marshalls. No cost, but registration required. Wayland residents only. FEBRUARY Wednesday, 2/18: Taza Chocolate Factory Tour and Assembly Row in Somerville. Cost: $15 for transportation and tour. Lunch on your own. Depart COA at 10:15, Return by 3:00. Our first stop will be at the Taza Chocolate factory which makes stone ground, organic chocolate. Learn how Taza Chocolate is made from bean-to-bar. Tour-goers get a close up view of vintage chocolate making machines, and an in-depth explanation of the bean-to-bar journey from expert Chocolate guides. And of course, plenty of chocolate samples are provided. After the tour, we will head to Assembly Row, a new shopping and entertainment complex where you can have lunch (on your own) or shop.

MEDICARE Open Enrollment ends, Dec. 7. Call the COA to schedule an appointment with a trained SHINE Volunteer for free, confidential counseling on all aspects of health insurance to Medicare beneficiaries. Monday Ukulele Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 ; 11am-Noon; Pay by month: $3/class ($15 for December) or pay as you go: $5/class. Daniel Metraux, Instructor. For new participants, first class is free. Ukulele available to try at that first class. Participants need to purchase or have their own instrument for subsequent classes. It’s Time Again: COA’s 27th ANNUAL CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY SHOPPE, Mon, Dec. 1, 3:305:30pm, Wayland Town Building GYM this year. Kindergarten and Elementary School children shop for holiday gifts while their families wait. Senior volunteers needed to help with Shoppe. Call COA for details. HOLLY, JOLLY and JAZZY! A special holiday Luncheon with SHANE WOOD JAZZ TRIO: When: Wed, Dec.10 at Noon; Where: COA at Town Building; Entrée: Chicken Picatta, door prizes, laughter, great camaraderie. Out of Town reservations starting Nov. 15. $8 HEALTH and WELLNESS PROGRAMS For further information, refer to the COA newsletter (also available on-line at www.wayland.ma.us/coa) or call office. Programs include: BETTER BALANCE: Wednesday Class, 1-2pm; Friday Class 11am-Noon, ZUMBA: Wednesday, 10:30-11:30am; TAI CHI, Wednesday, 11am-Noon, LOIS’ FIT For the FUTURE, Tues and Thursday from 10-11am (Dec. 2 class is in COA). For new participants, first class is always free. COA’s PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS offered at Longfellow’s NATICK SPORTS CLUB 203 Oak St, Natick MA. To register or for more information on a specific pool class, call 508-653-4633. Club membership is not required for seniors to register. Each class is 10 weeks, Session Fee: $100/10 week session. Winter 2015 Classes: GENTLE JOINTS Plus Aqua Core, Fridays, 10:30-11:30am. Starts January 9-March 20 (no class 2/20 –school vacation) SHALLOW WATER WALKING AND GENTLE JOINTS Thursdays, 11am-Noon, Starts January 8 NEW YEAR’S SHAPE UP: SHALLOW/DEEP WATER COMBO: Mondays, 10:30-11:30am, Starts Jan. 5

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OTHER HAPPENINGS WAYLAND CONSERVATION WINTER PROGRAMS CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT Participate in the Annual Christmas Bird Count, which will be held on Sunday, December 28, 2014. For information on the Concord Christmas Bird Count, which includes many communities including Wayland, go to: http://concordcbc.org/ or call 508-358-3669.

TOUCH A TRUCK 2014 - Thank You! We want to thank all of our sponsors who made the 2014 Touch A Truck a huge success! We hope to see you next fall on September 19th for the 10th Annual Touch A Truck event!

Stop & Shop * Whole Foods * Lavins Wayland Republican Town Committee * Wayland Democratic Town Committee

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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you may combine two members from one family on this form

#1 registrant name

#2 registrant name

Program name & Registrant’s first name

Start date

Time

Cost

Total price of programs $ Sex of registrant #1 M registrant #1 birthdate

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Address City Phone

F Visa, Mastercard, AmEx only -

State Cell

Zip

account number

Name on CC

E-mail address

Exp. Date

Emergency Information:

Last 3 digits on back of card

Contact

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WAIVER Parent or Guardian must sign if Relationship participant is under 18. Please accept Daytime Phone the above person/s for this participation. I am aware of the risk Cell Phone inherent in this activity and release sponsors from responsibility for Comments associated losses. I have determined the nature and extent of the planned WAIVER – I have read and agree to the terms of the agreement. activities and feel that this participant is Signature required of sufficient age, ability, and discretion to participate. I agree this participation Refund policy — you must cancel in writing (email accepted), will be at the discretion of the Wayland at least 10 days before a program begins for a refund (minus Recreation department. If any $10 administrative fee for fall, winter, spring, $20 for youth summer). participant is a discipline problem, he or After that date, no refunds given except for medical reasons. she will be expelled from program withAll refund requests for Summer Adv./Ext. Day, Beach Buddies, Wayland Escapes, CIT must be out refund. Permission is given for made in writing and received in our office by June 5th . *AFTER JUNE 5th, NO REFUNDS WILL BE treatment by a medical doctor in event GRANTED.* In addition, recreation will retain a $20 non-refundable administrative fee for each of injury or illness. Permission is given session a child is withdrawn. to use photographs of participants in publicity for the Wayland Recreation If paying by check, make check payable to Town of Wayland and send Department. to the Recreation Dept., 41 Cochituate Rd., Wayland, MA 01778

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