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Nathanael B. Greene Nathanael B. Greene
Community CenterCommunity Center
32 Church Street32 Church Street
Guilford, CT 06437Guilford, CT 06437
Photo Credit: Catie Canetti
Photo Credit: Catie Canetti
UPDATED 7/1
Drive In
Friday July 24 8:30pm & Friday August 7 8:30pm
At St. Georges Church (33 Whitfield Street, Guilford CT)
For more information call Guilford Parks and Recreation at (203)453-8068.
July 24
A1 ~Aladdin~
August 7
A2 ~Frozen 2~
$10 per Car
**The Parks and Recreation Department will follow state
guidelines in accordance to COVID-19. Patrons must remain
in vehicles. A face mask is required when unable to properly
social distance and remain 6ft from other individuals**
Pre-Registration Required
Program #: 36106 A1/A2
Chalk Picture Contest: Date: Tuesday, July 14 Rain Date Thursday, July 16 Time: 11:00am
Location: Community Center
Fee: $10.00 per chalk space
Rock Painting Event:
Date: Tuesday, July 28
Time: 11:00am
Location: Chaffinch Island
Fee: $10.00 a family
Family Scavenger Hunt:
Date: Tuesday, August 4
Time: 10:30am
Location: Jacobs Beach
Fee: $10.00
Art in the Park:
Date: Wednesday, August 12
Time: 11:30am
Location: Dog Park
Fee: Free Event
Sand Castle Competition:
Date: Friday, July 24
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Jacobs Beach
Fee: $10.00 per family
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Each family will receive their own 8pc Sand Castel set. Participants will be given 90 mins to create the best sand castle you can. Winners
will receive a $50 gift card to Ashley's Ice cream.
Program#: 36103-A1
All you have to do is pick a rock and a color
paint and get to work. All material will be
provided by Guilford Parks and Recreation
Staff. Please Pre-Register.
Program#: 36103-A2
Parks and Recreation Staff will have designat-
ed 8ft by 8ft squares and chalk for participants
to use. A winner will win receive a $25.00 gift
certificate to Ashley's Ice Cream.
Please pre-register. Program#: 36103-A3
This is a traditional scavenger hunt where
participants are given a list of items to retrieve
and bring back within a designated time limit.
Please pre-register with Guilford Parks and Rec
Program#: 36103-A4
Meet at the Guilford Dog Park and make your
very own dog puppet. All materials will be pro-
vided by the Park and Recreation Department.
Program#: 36103-A5
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Virtual Adventureland Camp: (Ages 3-8) min 4 / 15 max
Day: Monday
Dates: July 6, 13 ,20 ,27 Time: 9:00am-9:30am Program# 36111 A1
Where: Zoom link will be provided
Instructor: Kidscapades
Fee: $30
Each week will be focused on fantastical adventures! Children will transform themselves into pirates as they go in search of treasures. Fairies
as they create beautiful fairy projects. They will tap into their inner rock star. Oh, and of course become paleontologists and dig for dinosaur fossils. Incorporated into camp are areas of art, sensory, science and games! Join us for adventures of epic proportions! A materials list and
Zoom link will be provided.
Virtual Princess Days (Ages 3-8) min. 4 / 15 max
Day: Monday
Dates: July 6, 13 ,20 ,27
Time: 10:00am-10:30am Program# 36111 A2
Where: Zoom link will be provided
Instructor: Kidscapades
Fee: $30
Every girl dreams of being a princess. Each week a different Disney Princess will be explored inside our castle walls. Everything princess
from art projects to games. Incorporated into camp are areas of art, sensory, science and games! your child loves princesses , this camp is the
perfect choice! A materials list and Zoom link will be provided.
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4 - 6)
Day: Monday
Dates: July 20- August 17 Time 10:15 - 11:00a.m.
Program #: 36101 A1
Where: Guilford Lakes Courts Instructor: Recreation Staff
Fee: $50
This class is a playful introduction to the game of tennis. Each participant needs to bring their own racquet.
Pee wee Fit (AGES 3 - 6)
Day: Wednesdays
Dates: July 22 - August 19 Time: 4:00 - 4:45p.m.
Program #: 36101 B1
Where: Guilford Lakes Courts
Instructor: Recreation Staff
Fee: $50
Couple healthy exercise with fun activities that foster athletic skills and social development. Learn the value of exercise while having fun!
Pee Wee Soccer (AGEs 3.5 - 5)
Day: Tuesday
Dates: July 21—August 18 Time: 9:15-10:00am-C1
10:15-11:00am-C2
Program #: 36101 C1
Where: Bittner Park Softball Field
Instructor: Recreational Staff Fee: $50
This program will teach basic fundamentals of soccer through fun games and drills in a non-competitive format. Each child is required to
bring a size 3 soccer ball. Additional dates will be added to the end of the program to make up any rainouts.
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Aspiring Young Engineers Dates: August 17—21 (B1 & B2) Time: 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. (B1)
1:00p.m.—4:00 p.m. (B2)
Ages: B1—Grades K-2
B2—Grades 3-5
Program #: 36215 - B1/B2
Where: Community Center
Instructor: Engineering Imagination Fee: $135
Explore and experience the engaging world of “S.T.E.A.M.” (Science, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Math-
ematics) through the hands-n, minds-on, unique summer camps offered by engineering Imagination! In these exciting
and educational programs, participants will use a wide variety of materials in order to learn about, plan, and build
S.T.E.A.M.-related projects! LEGO challenges, model rockets, scale bridges, model roller coasters, 3-D architectural
models, from mechanics and architectural models, from mechanics and architecture, to renewable sources of energy, to rocketry and aviation, your child is sure to have a blast while learning along the way!
Summer Tae Kwon Do Day: Monday and Wednesday
Dates: July 13 - September 9
Time/Program #:6:00 - 7:30p.m. - 36206 A1 (Green/Blue/Black/Red Belts: Ages 11+ )
Where: Guilford High School Instructor: John Cuddy
Fee: 36206 A1 $125
Our 6th degree black belt instructor with extensive teaching experience will introduce techniques and strategies of
tae kwon do and karate, aikido, kung fu and other martial arts. Class will be held outside.
Girls Volleyball Camp (Grades 6—10)
Day: Monday - Friday Dates: July 27—July 31 A1)
August 3 - August 7(A2)
9:00—11:30 am
Program #: 33122 A1/A2
Where: Jacobs Beach
Instructor: Laura (Meyer) Anastasio
Fee: $100 This camp is designed to teach volleyball in a fun and positive atmosphere.
Beginners get exposed to the game, learn the skills and have fun with the sport. More advanced players can begin to
hone their technique and comprehension of the game for the high school level and beyond.
Boys 3x LACROSSE (GRADEs 5 - 8)
Day: Monday - Friday Dates: July 20 - July 24 Time: 10:00 - 12:00p.m. (Grades 5 - 6) 12:15 - 2:15p.m. (Grades 7 - 8) Program #: 33123 A1/ A2 Where: Jacobs Beach Instructor: Brian White Fee: $80 “3x” (pronounced “three-bye”) is a game that will develop the foundational skills athletes need to be the best lacrosse player as possible. Players will improve their skills in a 3on3 setting. Guilford boys lax coach Brian White will pro-vide an hour of instruction, then athletes will play with "3x" rules tailored to enhance game specific skills.
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COOL-OLOGY CAMP WITH CLAUDIA ESPOSITO Days: Monday - Friday / July 27 - July 31 / 9:00a.m. - 11:30a.m.
Where: Community Center / Ages: 5 - 9 years old Program : 36212 / Fee: $115
This exciting camp opportunity introduces young children to the wonders of science and engineering through hands-on, inquiry based learning experiences sure to thrill and
delight! These STEM based lessons are geared toward capturing your child’s natural curiosi-ty while teaching important science and engineering concepts, creative and critical thinking
skills, and empathetic problem solving in a safe, fun environment.
Topics include: Chemistry (including Ooo, Ahh, Pop: Bubbles), Flight, Roller Coaster Physics, Engineer-ing Design and much more!*
*Activities and lessons are taught by professional educator Claudia Esposito, a Connecticut state certified teacher with
over 28 years experience working with children and teachers in preschool through sixth grade. Cool-ology® has presented pro-
grams throughout Connecticut. References are available upon request. Please visit www.cool-ology.com for more information.
Camp Hours: 8:00a.m.—4:00p.m. Dates Fee Program #
July 6 - July 10 $150 34101 C1
July 13 - July 17 $150 34101 D1
July 20 - July 24 $150 34101 E1
July 27 - July 31 $150 34101 F1
August 3 - August 7 $150 34101 G1
August 10 - August 14 $150 34101 H1
All 8 Sessions: $1,000 34101 I1
Please note: There will not be camp on Friday,
July 3rd. There will NOT be after care offered.
COVID-19 has been a challenge and has
caused for adaptions to be made with pro-
grams and camps. The Guilford Parks and
Recreation Staff has been working diligently
to provide a wonderful and safe camp oppor-
tunity for youth in grades 1-6. Maximum
enrollment will be 50 children. Please con-
tact the Guilford Parks and Recreation De-
partment at 203-453-8068 for more infor-
mation or register today
www.guilfordparkrec.com.
SWIM LESSONS PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: FEE: $60
Preschool #1 (Age 6 month-3): Parent MUST go in water with child (No exceptions!). In this class, children will learn the basics of
swimming and become comfortable in the water. Instructors will play games with the children and instruct parents how to help their child
swim.
Preschool #2 (Age 4-5): Parents stay out of the water during the class. During this beginner class, the child will learn the
fundamentals of swimming on their stomach and back as well as floating and fully submerging their heads.
Level 1 Water Exploration (Ages 5-7): This class helps children start to swim for longer distances. Level 1 is designed to help
the swimmers learn the different swimming strokes. The children will learn how to float and tread as well as go completely
under the water.
Level 2 Primary Skills (Ages 6-8): This class is for swimmers that can swim alone or are almost able to swim by
themselves. They should need minimal help and should be able to float on their fronts and backs by themselves. They will also learn
floating and treading techniques. This class is designed to help with independence in the water.
Level 3 Stroke Readiness (Ages 8-10): The swimmers in this class must be able to independently swim 15 yards of the swimming area.
They will learn to swim freestyle, backstroke, elementary backstroke and have introductions into
breaststroke, butterfly and sidestroke. The swimmers will be in the deeper water learning how to dive.
Level 4 Stroke Development (Ages 8-11): This class is done entirely in the deep lap lane. Students must be
comfortable in deep water and should know freestyle, backstroke, elementary backstroke and some of butterfly,
breaststroke and sidestroke. This class helps refine the strokes and improve on their technique.
Level 5 Stroke Refinement/Level 6 Skill Proficiency (Ages 11 and up): Done entirely in the lap lane, this is a
combined class where the student knows all of the strokes and is comfortable in deep water. In this class, the student will refine
their skills and work on endurance by swimming long distance.
Time July 20-July 30 Aug 3-Aug 13
9:00-9:30am Level 2
#33203 A1
Level 4
#33204-A1
9:35-10:05am Level 4
#33203-A2
Level 3
#33204-A2
10:10-10:40am Preschool #2
#33203-A3
Level 1
#33204-A3
10:45-11:15am Level 1
#33203-A4
Preschool #2
#33204-A4
11:25-11:55am Preschool #1
#33203-A5
Level 5/6
#33204-A5
12:15-12:45pm Level 3
#33203-A6
Level 2
#33204-A6
Swim Lessons Schedule 1st week schedule meets Monday-Friday, 2nd week scheduled Monday-Thursday. In the event of rain, classes meet in red building at Lake Quonnipaug. In the event of a cancellation, class will be made up on the 2nd Friday. Swim evaluations are given at the end of each session. *Session 1 will meet Monday-Friday week 1 and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday week 2 due to July 4th.
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Fitness Programs Note: Classes highlighted in blue contain summer session information
Page 8 Spring/Summer 2020,
Located at: Bittner
Park
Programs in yellow - You Tube Instructor sends link for participant to do anytime
Programs in green - Zoom Instructor sends Zoom information. Program held
at time indicated above.
Fees: Vary by program
TIME MONDAY
July 13—Sept. 28
TUESDAY
July 14-Sept. 29
WEDNESDAY July 15– Sept. 30
THURSDAY July 16-October 1
FRIDAY July 17– October 2
SATURDAY July 11– August 29
6:30-7:15 AM
Sunrise Yoga
(Gaynor)32110 A1
(5 weeks @ $35)
H.I.I.T.
32402 A1 (Hetrick)
Sunrise Yoga
(Gaynor) 32110 A2
(5 weeks @ $35)
Step (Hetrick)
32402 A2
Extreme Strength
32402 A3 (Hetrick)
8:30-10:00 AM
Cardio Tone
32407 A2 (Canetti)
Yoga @ Jacobs Beach
32113 A1 Creamer)
9:00-9:45AM
Yoga Fusion
(Beale) 32108 A6
Yoga Fusion
(Beale) 32108 A5
9:00-10:00 AM
Cardio Tone @ Jacobs Beach
(Canetti) 32405 A1
Essentrics
(Armstrong)
32411 A1
Cardio Tone @ Jacobs Beach
(Canetti) 32405 A2
Essentrics
(Armstrong)
32411 A2
Triple Play
(Valentino)
32404 A3
10:00-10:45 AM
Yoga Fusion
32108 A3 (Beale)
10:00-11:00AM
Deep Gentle Yoga
32108 A1 (Beale)
Slow Flow Yoga
32108 A2 (Beale)
Slow Flow Yoga
32108 A4 (Beale)
Yoga 32117 A1 (Gaynor)
5:30-7:00p.m.
Deep Gentle Yoga
32108 A8 (Beale)
4:00-5:00p.m.
Yoga 32117 A3 (Gaynor)
5:30-7:00p.m.
6:00-7:00 PM
4 * 4 (Hetrick)
32409 A1
Kickboxing (Hetrick)
32409 A2
Yoga Mini Series:8-9:30am (Creamer)
Sept 5-Oct 3
Fee:$50 #32113 A1
*Bring a blanket, lawn chair and food and enjoy an evening of music either
on the Green or at (NEW) Jacobs Beach
*Rain location for all concerts is at Community Center
On the Guilford Green Sunday, August 9 6:30-8:00p.m.
ScarBorough Fair-Simon & Garfunkel Tribute
This duo is an amazing reproduction of the smooth vocals of Simon & Garfunkel. “Old Friends,” “Feeling Groovy,” “Scarborough Fair,” “Bridge Over Troubled
Water” are among the hits they will perform.
Sunday, August 16 6:30-8:00p.m.
70’s Rock & Roll Road Show
This group expertly performs hits from the 1970’s.
The vocals & tight instrumentals reflect the amazing
music from that era.
Sunday, August 23 6:30-8:00p.m.
The Doobie Brothers
This tribute has been considered the best Doobie Brothers tribute band in the country. Songs inclue “China Groove,” “Long Train
Runnin,” “Natural Thing,” “Black Water” & MORE!
Sunday, August 30 6:30-8:00p.m.
Fast Lane-Eagles Tribute
This amazing group will accurately perform Eagles hits including “Hotel California,” “Peaceful Easy Feel-ings,” “Tequila Sunrise,” and many more great hits!
Summer 2020, www.guilfordparkrec.com
GUILFORD EVENTS SCHEDULE
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At Jacobs Beach - Seaside Avenue
Thursday, August 6 5:30-7:00p.m Muddy Rudders
Entertaining the Connecticut shoreline with the best British and American tunes from the '60s, '70s and beyond!
Thursday, August 13 5:30-7:00p.m.
Leaf Jumpers Playing the rock hits of the 90’s through today, Leaf Jump-ers mix all of your favorite hits with their own modern origi-
nals to put on a great show every time!
Thursday, August 20 5:30-7:00pm Take Two and Call Me in the Morning
Vocally driven classic rock songs from the 60s to the 2000’s
**The Parks and Recreation Department will follow state
guidelines in accordance to COVID-19.
**Beach capacity is limited during this time.
**Patrons must wear a mask and practice proper social
distancing.
For more information, please contact
Guilford Parks and Recreation at 203-453-8068.
CONCERTS ARE ON AT THE BEACH!
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NEW TO TOWN: Come in and find out what we have to offer. We have
programs, classes, trips, and facilities for all ages. We will be happy to make an
appointment to show you around and explain any program of interest to you.
We look forward to meeting you!
PAYMENT: Payment must be made in full at the time of registration. There
is a $30 charge for all checks returned by the bank. Programs are not prorat-
ed. Donations received will go to the Florence Chittenden Scholarship Fund
to help a needy child go to summer day camp. Non-Residents must add an
additional $10 per participant per program.
INCLEMENT WEATHER: If school is canceled due to inclement weather,
programs scheduled between 7:00am and 11:00am are
cancelled. A decision to cancel after 11:00am will be at the discretion of the
Parks and Recreation Director and will be announced on the weather line
(203)453-8134, www.guilfordparkrec.com and on
Channel 3,8 and 30. If school is delayed, programs/activities scheduled before
10:30am will be canceled.
REFUND POLICY: Since programs are self-supporting and commitments
need to be made to instructors and staff, the following is the department’s
refund policy. Please read carefully before registering for a program.
• A full refund will automatically be given for any program cancelled by the
Department.
• A partial refund may be given when requested in writing up to one week
prior to the start of a program.
• Once the decision has been made to run a particular program, no refund will
be given unless there is a medical emergency and a doctor’s note must be pro-
vided.
No refunds will be given for any used portion of a program.
INCLUSION POLICY: The Recreation Department intends to comply
with the A.D.A. regulations. Participation in many of our non-adaptive pro-
grams is possible for those with special needs. Our programs and services are
designed to be consistent with the principles of inclusion, natural supports,
normalization, and least restrictive environments. We request advance notice
to ensure that any needed personalized accommodations will be met.
SCHOLARSHIP: Scholarships are available for all programs based on eligi-
bility, please inquire.
OOPS!: We apologize in advance for any mistake you may find in this bro-
chure. Due to the continuous program information updates, rescheduling
issues, as well as other circumstances, some information is subject to change
or errors may occur.
NOTE: All costs associated with the printing and mailing of this brochure are
covered by program fees.
MAKEUP CLASSES: Every effort will be made to makeup any cancelled
class date. However, due to extenuating circumstances, this is not always pos-
sible. We apologize for any inconvenience. No refunds will be given.
PARTICIPATION: Participants may only attend the day and time of the
program for which they are registered. Only persons registered in a
program may participate in that program.
CANCELLATION POLICY: We reserve the right to set a minimum and
maximum for each program and to cancel any program due to low enrollment
or weather conditions. One week prior to a program start date a decision will
be made to cancel or run the program.
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STAFF DIRECTORY
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Staff Title Email
Rick Maynard Parks & Recreation Director [email protected]
Ellen Clow Recreation Supervisor [email protected]
Terry Holland-Buckley Senior’s Program Coordinator [email protected]
Tony Annicelli Park Foreman [email protected]
Taryn Erb Program Coordinator [email protected]
Connor Negri Program Coordinator [email protected]
Patti Haggerty Office Assistant [email protected]
Nancy Matyasovsky Administrative Assistant [email protected]
Jennifer Knight Receptionist [email protected]
Todd Rake Custodian [email protected]
PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION MEMBERS
Rose Dostert, Chairman
Claire Kinkade-Dunn, Vice Chairman
Mark Coppola
John Jagielski
Tara Hunt-Melvin
Suzanne McDermott
Lawrence Rooney
Diane VanSteenbergen
Kathy Stewart, Secretary
Commission meetings are held the first Monday of
each month at 6:30p.m. at the Community Center.
Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
Office Hours: Monday through Friday
32 Church Street
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: (203) 453-8068
Fax: (203) 453-8456
Weather Line: (203) 453-8134
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