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WALTHAM RECREATION 510 Moody Street
Waltham, MA 02453 (781) 314-3475
www.city.waltham.ma.us
Virtual
Programs
@WalthamRecreation
REGISTRATION INFO.
General
All programs are offered to Waltham residents only, unless otherwise stated.
Before registering, check that the participant meets the age/date of birth/grade level qualifications.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until a program fills or begins.
The Recreation Office maintains a waitlist for sold out programs. Please call the office.
Each adult may register just one child, unless registering siblings.
A processing fee of $10.00 will be charged for any changes made to registrations.
Children and adults with disabilities are encouraged to participate in our programs. Please let us know of any special needs at the time
of registration.
Cancellation Policies
Although we do not expect to cancel programs, we reserve the right to cancel due to insufficient enrollment, space limitations, or
instructor availability.
If a program is cancelled by the Recreation Dept., all participants will receive a Recreation Dept. credit.
Recreation Dept. credits can be applied to future programs, or toward the purchase of discount tickets.
We are unable to issue refunds.
Withdrawals
If a participant needs to withdraw due to injury or illness, a doctor’s note will be required and a Recreation Dept. credit will be issued.
If a participant withdraws for any other reason, credits will be issued only if a program is full and we are able to fill the opening with
another participant. A Recreation Department credit will be issued.
Recreation Dept. credits can be applied to future programs or toward the purchase of discount tickets.
We are unable to issue refunds.
Activenet.com Online Registration
We have employed the services of Activenet.com for online registration.
Activenet.com is a secure site.
You must have a valid credit card for online registration. Activenet accepts Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.
Charged transactions will appear on your statement as Activenet.com.
Please keep the confirmation email you receive from Activenet.com as your receipt.
Activenet.com will charge a processing fee of 7.03% per transaction, plus $0.50 per transaction, with a minimum of $2.00/transaction
Non-Residents
Non-residents may register for programs, if space allows.
Non-residents will be charged an additional fee per program.
By registering for programs, registering parties agree to the above guidelines. Any registration that does not comply with the above guidelines will be
subject to cancellation. Activenet.com processing fees will not be refunded. Only Recreation Department credit will be issued, we are unable to issue
refunds.
Online Registration begins Monday, May 11th
at 9:00 a.m. Follow the link below.
https://www.city.waltham.ma.us/recreation-department/pages/register
-for-programs
SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, May 29th @ 7:00 p.m.
Join Recreation Supervisor Ben Kiwanuka for virtual trivia! Appropriate for all ages! Register online and you will be sent all the
information you need on Wednesday, May 27th via email. No fee but pre-registration is required as space is limited.
PROJECT KITS
IN A BOX Let Miss Kathy do all your Art shopping
for you!! Each box includes:
KIT INCLUDES:
DIY Wooden Fairy House
Tons of different fairy house decorations:
Butterflies, pebbles, flowers, etc.
Instructions and ideas!
You will need your own glue
Cost: $15.00 per box
(each box contains items for one child recommended
ages 5-10 with Parental Guidance)
BUILD YOUR OWN FAIRY/GNOME HOUSE KIT
Pick-Up Information: Pick up your pre-paid box on Friday, May 22nd from 12:00-4:00 p.m. Please pull into
the back of 510 Moody street via high street. Your box can be placed in the back of your car with no con-
tact. Please bring an ID or copy of your receipt. If you are also picking up a box for someone else, please
have them send you a copy of their online payment receipt (downloaded to a phone is fine).
12 simple art projects (instructions included)
6 Sticker Scenes
5 Mini Spring Activity Pads
5 simple STEAM/Educational projects (instructions included)
Cost: $24.00 per box
(each box contains items for one child recommended ages 5-10)
Pick-Up Information: Pick up your pre-paid box on Friday, May 22nd from 12:00-4:00 p.m. Please pull
into the back of 510 moody street via high street. Your box can be placed in the back of your car with
no contact. Please bring an ID or copy of your receipt. If you are also picking up a box for someone else,
please have them send you a copy of their online payment receipt (downloaded to a phone is fine).
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
Downloads Movement Challenge
Deck of Cards Workout
Active Game for
Small spaces
Weekly Spirit Challenge
De-stressing Ideas for teens
and adults
Available for All!
Art At Home
9:00 a.m.
Basketball Challenges 12:00 noon
Art At Home
9:00 a.m.
Street Hockey Stick Handling
Drills 12:00 noon
DIY At Home
12:00 noon
Available for All!
Baking Buddies
1:00 p.m.
Keepy Up Challenges 2:00 p.m.
Strings and Things
1:00 p.m.
Soccer Skills 2:00 p.m.
Registration Required
Miss Kara’s Corner
9:30 am
Miss Kara’s Corner
9:30 a.m.
Downloadable material will be available by 9:00 a.m. on the day listed below on
Facebook. Pre-recorded videos will be available at the days/times listed below.
For live programming, please see program descriptions for information.
Miss Kara’s
Corner Zoom: Monday/Wednesday
Instructor: Miss Kara
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Dates: May 18– June 10
Baking Buddies Instructor: Kara Greeley
Videos Available: Mondays
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Dates: May 18– June 8
Follow along with Miss Kara as she walks you through weekly baking
tutorials!
Supplies: basic baking supplies and ingredients including Flour,
Granulated sugar, brown sugar, chocolate chips, cocoa powder,
vanilla extract, eggs, butter.
Morning Meeting for Pre-School and Kindergarten! Register for free
online to receive the Zoom meeting ID’s by email.
PROGRAMS
Art at Home Instructor: Kathy Gross
Videos Available: Mon./Wed.
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Dates: May 18– June 10
Follow along with these simple art
projects geared for youth ages 4-8!
Supplies: paper (in rainbow colors), paper plate, scissors, glue, egg carton, paint,
straw, tape, cardboard, paintbrush, tin foil, q-tips, plastic plate, food coloring,
cups, salt and flour.
DIY at Home Instructor: Kathy Gross
Videos Available: Friday
Time: 12:00 noon
Dates: May 12– June 18
Art projects that are a little more challenging for older youth,
teens and adults.
Supplies: old coffee mug (light color), tape, sharpies, rocks, green and white
paint, paintbrush, cardboard, other misc. paints, large Ziploc bag, paper,
markers, white crayon, spray bottle.
PROGRAMS
Strings and Things Instructor: Kara Greeley
Videos Available: Thursdays
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Dates: May 21– June 11
Fun string projects to do at home!
Supplies: Any type of string you have, Friendship
Bracelet string, yarn, gimp, beads, tape.
Soccer Skills Instructor: Ben Kiwanuka
Videos Available: Thursdays
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Dates: May 21– June 11
Learn new skills every week that you can practice
at home as much as you want!
Keepy Ups Instructor: Ben Kiwanuka
Videos Available: Tuesdays
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Dates: May 19– June 9
Keepy ups is the skill of juggling with an association football using feet, lower
legs, knees, chest, shoulders, and head, without allowing the ball to hit the
ground. Join us every week for a new challenge! Share your videos with us
@WalthamRecreation.
PROGRAMS
Street Hockey Stick
Handling Drills Instructor: Adam Dallaire
Videos Available: Thursdays
Time: 12:00 noon
Dates: May 21– June 11
Looking for ways to keep your hockey skills sharp
or learn new ones? Get up grab a stick and head
outside! Try these drills and submit your videos to
@WalthamRecreation.
Basketball Challenges Instructor: Adam Dallaire
Videos Available: Tuesdays
Time: 12:00 noon
Dates: May 19– June 9
Think you have what it takes? Try to beat the scores
in various basketball contests, like 3-point shooting,
free throws, trick shots and more. Submit your vide-
os attempting each challenge! Submit your videos to
@WalthamRecreation. No hoop at home? Let’s see
your creative side!! Make your own DIY hoop from
whatever you can find at home!
Be on the lookout for these upcoming events on Facebook!
For information about programs run by our community partners, please
visit the Waltham Recreation Department website at
https://www.city.waltham.ma.us/recreation-department/
pages/virtual-recreation-department
for direct links