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Monday May 19, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Lolly's Hoppers (18 mos - 3 yrs) - Lolly's Hoppers (ages 18 mos - 3 yrs)
This weekly movement & music class led by beloved Bucks County kid's musician, Lolly Hopwood, will have your little ones learning music basics like rhythm, dynamics, and mood. Combined with lots of imagination and plenty of fun-filled movement activities, this class will also help your children to develop physically, emotionally, and socially.Instructor: Lolly Hopwood
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Introduction to Crochet (Ages 12+) - Introduction to Crochet
Introduction to CrochetAre you interested in learning to crochet? Learn the basic stitches, reading patterns, and how to stitch in the round so that you can learn how to make hats, blankets, amigurumi (stuffed animals), and more! No experience required! Please bring to class: Crochet Hook, Size H (5 mm)* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Beginner Crochet (ages 12+) - Beginner Crochet
Are you interested in taking your crochet to the next level? Maybe you've done a Wooble, you know a few stitches but aren't sure what you can make, or it's been a few years since you've picked up your crochet hook and need a refresher. This class is for you! Learn to crochet 4 different granny squares and how to stitch them together! Step-by-step instructions and guidance will be provided.*This class is designed for beginners that know a few basic crochet stitches. If you have no experience and are interested in learning, please check out our Intro to Crochet classes.
April/May Session Required Materials: Size H (5 mm) crochet hook & Skeins of Yarn made of at least 50% wool. Colors and amount will vary depending on the breed of dog you are interested in making. For example a Golden Retriever would require 1 skein of yellow yarn where a Border Collie would require 2 skeins of yarn, one black and one white.
Breed options: Solid 1 Color Dog Breeds (any color of your choice); German Shepherd (light brown & black), Border collie (white & black), Yorkie (light brown & gray), Bernese Mountain Dog (white, black, and orange), sheep dog (white & gray),& husky (white and black/gray)Note: These dogs should not be given to young children as gifts. The safety eyes and nose that we will be using can be removed if tugged on and can pose a choking hazard.
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Required Materials: 5 different colored skeins of medium (4) yarn, size H 5.00 mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle
You can choose any color yarn you would like, but keep in mind that all of the colors will be used together to make each granny square so coordinating colors are recommended.
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* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Tuesday May 20, 2025
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9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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School's Out Art Workshops - Haring
Discover the world of renowned artists through engaging workshops during school breaks. Participants will have the opportunity to explore different art mediums and techniques inspired by the works of famous artists. Students will develop their creative skills while learning about the lives and styles of iconic artists. These workshops will also offer encouraging peer critiques as time permits. Due to the popularity of these workshops, projects may be subject to change based on availability of materials and time constraints, ensuring that participants always receive an enriching and valuable experience. Join us and unleash your inner artist during your school break!Van Gogh: Sunflower Collage and Starry Night PaintingWarhol: Donut Watercolor and Soup Can PaintingO’Keeffe: Cow Skull Oil Pastel and Cactus WatercolorIndiana: LOVE Watercolor Stamp and Number AbstractKandinsky: Oil Pastel Circles and Geometric Abstract WatercolorKimit: Tree of Life Mixed Media Painting and Fabric Zentangle DrawingHaring: Dog Painting and Icon Mixed Media
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
A slower-paced form of yoga, gentle yoga, or restorative yoga, emphasizes relaxation, flexibility, mindfulness and deep breathing. Typically, practitioners hold poses for longer periods, helping to build strength. It is designed to be accessible to everyone, including beginners, seniors, and those with physical limitations or returning to yoga after an injury. Poses can be modified to accommodate all abilities and can include the use of props, such as blankets, blocks and chairs, as needed. Focusing on breath work and connecting with the body can also calm the mind and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat or towel, blanket, yoga blocks and water bottle.Instructor: Mary Lou Dahms, RYT-200 Yoga Alliance certifiedLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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7:35 PM - 8:35 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu Advanced
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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Wednesday May 21, 2025
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Gymnastics Level 1&2
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Gymnastics Level 2+3
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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Thursday May 22, 2025
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Tumble Buddies
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Line Dancing: Beginner - Intermediate - Line Dancing: Beginner - Intermediate
If you are new to line dancing or have some experience, then this course is for you! Learn basic dance steps: kicking, brushing, vine, jazz box, shuffle and many others. Learn the popular dances, meet new people, and have fun! Please wear lightweight, smooth-soled casual shoes, preferably not sneakers.Instructors: JoAnn Lawrence and Captain RayLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tae Kwon Do (ages 6-18) - Tae Kwon Do
The benefits of Tae Kwon Do instruction are endless! Participants learn and develop all of the techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, and proper falls. Sensei John McDonald helps his students learn discipline, respect, self control and gain confidence - all while getting a great workout!Instructor: John McDonald, 4th degree black belt
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7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
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Acrylic Pouring (Ages 7 to Adult) - Acrylic Pouring - Ocean
Acrylic paint pouring is a form of abstract painting using fluid acrylic paints. You don’t apply the paint with a brush but use gravity to move the paint by pouring, puddling, and dripping onto your canvas. It’s a lot of fun and a great way to spark your creative energy! DRESS FOR A MESS! Acrylic paint does stain, so please dress accordingly.* Ages 7 - 10 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.Paintings will remain at the Parks and Recreation Building in order to dry. They can be picked up the week after class.
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Tuesday May 27, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
A slower-paced form of yoga, gentle yoga, or restorative yoga, emphasizes relaxation, flexibility, mindfulness and deep breathing. Typically, practitioners hold poses for longer periods, helping to build strength. It is designed to be accessible to everyone, including beginners, seniors, and those with physical limitations or returning to yoga after an injury. Poses can be modified to accommodate all abilities and can include the use of props, such as blankets, blocks and chairs, as needed. Focusing on breath work and connecting with the body can also calm the mind and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat or towel, blanket, yoga blocks and water bottle.Instructor: Mary Lou Dahms, RYT-200 Yoga Alliance certifiedLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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7:35 PM - 8:35 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu Advanced
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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Thursday May 29, 2025
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Tumble Buddies
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics
From first steps to front flips and everything in between, Tiny Tumbles grows with your child, offering a wide range of gymnastics classes for kids ages 18 months through 10 years. Tumble Buddies (ages 18-36 months)In Tumble Buddies, little ones explore their new surroundings and participate in partnered activities with their caregivers. Music and props create an engaging classroom setting while teaching body awareness, fine and gross motor skills, and creative expression. Children are introduced to fundamental gymnastics skills through exciting challenges and activities. This class aims to nurture physical and social-emotional development and equip children to participate in independent gymnastics classes. Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4)In Preschool Gymnastics, caregivers observe class from a distance, giving children the space to practice independence and strengthen their social skills. Music and props promote color, pattern, and shape recognition, help children improve balance and muscle control, and act as tools for introducing fundamental gymnastics skills. This class aims to introduce basic gymnastics skills, foster autonomy and self-confidence, emphasize direction following, turn taking, and problem solving, and nurture both physical and social-emotional development.Level 1 Gymnastics (ages 5-6)Level 1 Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and building upon gymnastics fundamentals, providing children with the opportunity to add to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channel their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Children glean new skills through age-appropriate games, challenges, and obstacle courses that promote agility, coordination, and concentration. Level 1 Gymnastics curriculum emphasizes listening, following directions, taking turns, and celebrating progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, strengthen social skills, and boost physical fitness. Gymnastics Levels 1+2Ages 5-6: Level 2 – Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Ages 7-8: Level 1 – No prerequisitesStudents are introduced to new skills from USAG Level 1 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to Intermediate Gymnastics.Gymnastics Level 2+3Age 6: Level 3 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, backward roll, handstand hold for 2 seconds, cartwheel with straight legs, bridge kick over with feet elevated Ages 7-10: Level 2 - Students must be able to perform the following skills; forward roll, kick to handstand against wall, cartwheel motion, bridge with head off floor Students are introduced to new skills from USAG Levels 2 and 3 as they hone gymnastics fundamentals and fine-tune their technique. The curriculum also encourages taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to strengthen and add to students' repertoire of skills, foster goal-setting and self-confidence, and equip students to move up to competitive gymnastics.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tae Kwon Do (ages 6-18) - Tae Kwon Do
The benefits of Tae Kwon Do instruction are endless! Participants learn and develop all of the techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, and proper falls. Sensei John McDonald helps his students learn discipline, respect, self control and gain confidence - all while getting a great workout!Instructor: John McDonald, 4th degree black belt
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Adventure Camp 2025 (grades 6-8) - 2025 Adventure Camp ORIENTATION
5-Day Option: Mon - Fri, Jun. 30 – Aug. 7, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (No camp 7/4, 8/8)4-Day Option: Mon - Thu, Jun. 30 – Aug. 7, 9:00 am – 3:00 pmHave fun with friends while going to theme parks, arcades, movies and much more! This active camp is Monday through Thursday or Friday, and goes on 2-3 off site trips per week. Two camp shirts are provided with registration. Registration includes all trips. Free pizza lunch will be offered on Friday's this summer. IMPORTANT: A lot of off site trips do not allow outside food in, so please send your camper with money on those trip days (usually amusement parks). Parents will be notified when this is needed. Tentative calendar is listed at the bottom of the page.No camp July 4, August 8thDates & locations subject to change based on Council Rock School District schedule/facility availability***Please note: If your camper requires special or requested accommodations, we will be in touch within a few weeks. The Parks and Recreation staff will conduct an individualized assessment to determine if our camp staff has the necessary expertise and capabilities. We are unable to provide individualized services to campers (1:1). If it is not possible to accommodate the child due to the nature of their special needs requiring specialized staff and/or other accommodations you will receive a full refund.
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Monday June 2, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Lolly's Hoppers (18 mos - 3 yrs) - Lolly's Hoppers (ages 18 mos - 3 yrs)
This weekly movement & music class led by beloved Bucks County kid's musician, Lolly Hopwood, will have your little ones learning music basics like rhythm, dynamics, and mood. Combined with lots of imagination and plenty of fun-filled movement activities, this class will also help your children to develop physically, emotionally, and socially.Instructor: Lolly Hopwood
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Introduction to Crochet (Ages 12+) - Introduction to Crochet
Introduction to CrochetAre you interested in learning to crochet? Learn the basic stitches, reading patterns, and how to stitch in the round so that you can learn how to make hats, blankets, amigurumi (stuffed animals), and more! No experience required! Please bring to class: Crochet Hook, Size H (5 mm)* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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LaBlast - Fitness Powered by Dance (ages 12+) - LaBlast Dance Fusion Summer
Hate to exercise but love to dance? This class is for you! Lablast is a low impact, high energy workout that's great for all levels. Its a perfect blend of Ballroom dance patterns that anyone can follow and fitness with light weight training. No partner is needed. Its Dance Fitness using music from all artists, genres and eras. Class ends with stretching and balance work. Bring 3 or 4 pound weights and water. Participants ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adultPlease be advised this schedule is tentative and subject to change due to school exclusion dates. Instructor: Shelley Pulaski-Fisher, A.C.E. Certified RYT 200hr
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Beginner Crochet (ages 12+) - Beginner Crochet
Are you interested in taking your crochet to the next level? Maybe you've done a Wooble, you know a few stitches but aren't sure what you can make, or it's been a few years since you've picked up your crochet hook and need a refresher. This class is for you! Learn to crochet 4 different granny squares and how to stitch them together! Step-by-step instructions and guidance will be provided.*This class is designed for beginners that know a few basic crochet stitches. If you have no experience and are interested in learning, please check out our Intro to Crochet classes.
April/May Session Required Materials: Size H (5 mm) crochet hook & Skeins of Yarn made of at least 50% wool. Colors and amount will vary depending on the breed of dog you are interested in making. For example a Golden Retriever would require 1 skein of yellow yarn where a Border Collie would require 2 skeins of yarn, one black and one white.
Breed options: Solid 1 Color Dog Breeds (any color of your choice); German Shepherd (light brown & black), Border collie (white & black), Yorkie (light brown & gray), Bernese Mountain Dog (white, black, and orange), sheep dog (white & gray),& husky (white and black/gray)Note: These dogs should not be given to young children as gifts. The safety eyes and nose that we will be using can be removed if tugged on and can pose a choking hazard.
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Required Materials: 5 different colored skeins of medium (4) yarn, size H 5.00 mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle
You can choose any color yarn you would like, but keep in mind that all of the colors will be used together to make each granny square so coordinating colors are recommended.
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* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Tuesday June 3, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
A slower-paced form of yoga, gentle yoga, or restorative yoga, emphasizes relaxation, flexibility, mindfulness and deep breathing. Typically, practitioners hold poses for longer periods, helping to build strength. It is designed to be accessible to everyone, including beginners, seniors, and those with physical limitations or returning to yoga after an injury. Poses can be modified to accommodate all abilities and can include the use of props, such as blankets, blocks and chairs, as needed. Focusing on breath work and connecting with the body can also calm the mind and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat or towel, blanket, yoga blocks and water bottle.Instructor: Mary Lou Dahms, RYT-200 Yoga Alliance certifiedLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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7:35 PM - 8:35 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu Advanced
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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Friday June 6, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga (All-Levels) - Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Vinyasa is a style of yoga in which the practitioner moves seamlessly from one pose to the next, guided by the breath. Class will begin with a short centering and breathing sequence and meditation, followed by a warm-up sequence and then a series of standing poses, hip openers, backbends, twists and forward folds. The class will conclude with inversions, a cool down and a closing sequence. Modifications will be offered for all poses to accommodate students of all levels and abilities. A yoga practice can reduce stress, and improve balance, flexibility and strength. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat or towel, blanket, yoga blocks and water bottle.Instructor: Mary Lou Dahms, RYT-200 Yoga Alliance certifiedLocation: Township Building
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7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
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Acrylic Pouring (Ages 7 to Adult) - Acrylic Pouring - Galaxy
Acrylic paint pouring is a form of abstract painting using fluid acrylic paints. You don’t apply the paint with a brush but use gravity to move the paint by pouring, puddling, and dripping onto your canvas. It’s a lot of fun and a great way to spark your creative energy! DRESS FOR A MESS! Acrylic paint does stain, so please dress accordingly.* Ages 7 - 10 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.Paintings will remain at the Parks and Recreation Building in order to dry. They can be picked up the week after class.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Candlelight Sound Bath: A Journey of Relaxation & Renewal - Candlelight Sound Bath: A Journey of Relaxation & Renewal
Immerse yourself in an evening of deep relaxation and healing at our Candlelight Sound Bath. This unique experience of sound healing promotes balance, relaxation, and well-being.Under the soft glow of candlelight, you’ll be guided into a tranquil state as the harmonic frequencies of crystal singing bowls resonate through your body. These soothing vibrations work on a cellular level, encouraging the body to shift from stress to deep restoration.Under the soft glow of candlelight, you’ll be guided into a tranquil state as the harmonic frequencies of crystal singing bowls resonate through your body. These soothing vibrations work on a cellular level, encouraging the body to shift from stress to deep restoration. This will help to clear stagnant energy, release tension, and create space for emotional and physical renewal.Every cell in your body vibrates at a natural frequency, and stress or illness can cause disharmony. Scientific research shows that sound healing can bring cells back into balance by stimulating the parasympathetic nervous system, slowing the heart rate, lowering blood pressure, and reducing stress hormones. The vibrational waves from sound therapy also promote cellular repair, improve circulation, and enhance lymphatic flow, allowing your body to detoxify and heal naturally.A sound bath offers numerous benefits, including activating the body’s natural healing response, lowering stress and anxiety by reducing cortisol levels, encouraging deep relaxation and better sleep, enhancing mental clarity and emotional balance, and supporting the immune system and overall well-being.A sound bath offers numerous benefits beyond deep relaxation. It can bring relief from chronic pain, reduce inflammation, improve sleep quality, boost mood, and enhance focus and creativity. The rhythmic sounds help quiet mental chatter, providing a meditative experience that fosters emotional release and clarity. Many participants leave feeling lighter, more centered, and deeply rejuvenated.No experience is needed—just bring a yoga mat, cozy blanket, and an open heart. Whether you’re looking to release tension, recharge your energy, or simply enjoy a peaceful escape, this sound bath is a beautiful way to reconnect with yourself.
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Monday June 9, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Lolly's Hoppers (18 mos - 3 yrs) - Lolly's Hoppers (ages 18 mos - 3 yrs)
This weekly movement & music class led by beloved Bucks County kid's musician, Lolly Hopwood, will have your little ones learning music basics like rhythm, dynamics, and mood. Combined with lots of imagination and plenty of fun-filled movement activities, this class will also help your children to develop physically, emotionally, and socially.Instructor: Lolly Hopwood
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Introduction to Crochet (Ages 12+) - Introduction to Crochet
Introduction to CrochetAre you interested in learning to crochet? Learn the basic stitches, reading patterns, and how to stitch in the round so that you can learn how to make hats, blankets, amigurumi (stuffed animals), and more! No experience required! Please bring to class: Crochet Hook, Size H (5 mm)* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Beginner Crochet (ages 12+) - Beginner Crochet
Are you interested in taking your crochet to the next level? Maybe you've done a Wooble, you know a few stitches but aren't sure what you can make, or it's been a few years since you've picked up your crochet hook and need a refresher. This class is for you! Learn to crochet 4 different granny squares and how to stitch them together! Step-by-step instructions and guidance will be provided.*This class is designed for beginners that know a few basic crochet stitches. If you have no experience and are interested in learning, please check out our Intro to Crochet classes.
April/May Session Required Materials: Size H (5 mm) crochet hook & Skeins of Yarn made of at least 50% wool. Colors and amount will vary depending on the breed of dog you are interested in making. For example a Golden Retriever would require 1 skein of yellow yarn where a Border Collie would require 2 skeins of yarn, one black and one white.
Breed options: Solid 1 Color Dog Breeds (any color of your choice); German Shepherd (light brown & black), Border collie (white & black), Yorkie (light brown & gray), Bernese Mountain Dog (white, black, and orange), sheep dog (white & gray),& husky (white and black/gray)Note: These dogs should not be given to young children as gifts. The safety eyes and nose that we will be using can be removed if tugged on and can pose a choking hazard.
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Required Materials: 5 different colored skeins of medium (4) yarn, size H 5.00 mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle
You can choose any color yarn you would like, but keep in mind that all of the colors will be used together to make each granny square so coordinating colors are recommended.
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* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Tuesday June 10, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
A slower-paced form of yoga, gentle yoga, or restorative yoga, emphasizes relaxation, flexibility, mindfulness and deep breathing. Typically, practitioners hold poses for longer periods, helping to build strength. It is designed to be accessible to everyone, including beginners, seniors, and those with physical limitations or returning to yoga after an injury. Poses can be modified to accommodate all abilities and can include the use of props, such as blankets, blocks and chairs, as needed. Focusing on breath work and connecting with the body can also calm the mind and reduce stress. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat or towel, blanket, yoga blocks and water bottle.Instructor: Mary Lou Dahms, RYT-200 Yoga Alliance certifiedLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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7:35 PM - 8:35 PM
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Japanese Jujitsu (ages 6-adults) - Japanese Jujitsu Advanced
Participants will learn techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Students will gain discipline, respect and self-confidence through training.Japanese Jujitsu - Advanced (ages 6+)In the advanced class, participants will expand on their techniques for defense including: kicking, punching, blocking, grappling, throws and proper falls. Advanced students MUST have green belt or higher. Instructor: Devin WilliamsLocation: Newtown Township Administration Building
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Monday June 16, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Introduction to Crochet (Ages 12+) - Introduction to Crochet
Introduction to CrochetAre you interested in learning to crochet? Learn the basic stitches, reading patterns, and how to stitch in the round so that you can learn how to make hats, blankets, amigurumi (stuffed animals), and more! No experience required! Please bring to class: Crochet Hook, Size H (5 mm)* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.Materials Fee: A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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LaBlast - Fitness Powered by Dance (ages 12+) - LaBlast Dance Fusion Summer
Hate to exercise but love to dance? This class is for you! Lablast is a low impact, high energy workout that's great for all levels. Its a perfect blend of Ballroom dance patterns that anyone can follow and fitness with light weight training. No partner is needed. Its Dance Fitness using music from all artists, genres and eras. Class ends with stretching and balance work. Bring 3 or 4 pound weights and water. Participants ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adultPlease be advised this schedule is tentative and subject to change due to school exclusion dates. Instructor: Shelley Pulaski-Fisher, A.C.E. Certified RYT 200hr
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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College Workshops - College Essay Workshop
College Kickstart Workshop
For rising seniors (and parents)
Review important deadlines / application types
Describe each section of Common App, help students create account and provide tips on completing each section of the Common App to fully highlight each applicant’s strengths
College Essay Workshop
For rising seniors
Purpose of college essay
Organizational structure
Review samples
Brainstorming exercises
Information about supplemental essays
Finding Your Fit Workshop
For students in grades 10 & 11 and their parents
How to find colleges that are a good academic, financial, and social fit for a student
Thinking beyond the big name schools
Making the most of college visits
Doing effective college research
Building your list: likely, target, reach schools
Instructor: Sarah Reeder and Jenn Romano (both are veteran school counselors with a wealth of experience in the field of college planning)
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Beginner Crochet (ages 12+) - Beginner Crochet
Are you interested in taking your crochet to the next level? Maybe you've done a Wooble, you know a few stitches but aren't sure what you can make, or it's been a few years since you've picked up your crochet hook and need a refresher. This class is for you! Learn to crochet 4 different granny squares and how to stitch them together! Step-by-step instructions and guidance will be provided.*This class is designed for beginners that know a few basic crochet stitches. If you have no experience and are interested in learning, please check out our Intro to Crochet classes.
April/May Session Required Materials: Size H (5 mm) crochet hook & Skeins of Yarn made of at least 50% wool. Colors and amount will vary depending on the breed of dog you are interested in making. For example a Golden Retriever would require 1 skein of yellow yarn where a Border Collie would require 2 skeins of yarn, one black and one white.
Breed options: Solid 1 Color Dog Breeds (any color of your choice); German Shepherd (light brown & black), Border collie (white & black), Yorkie (light brown & gray), Bernese Mountain Dog (white, black, and orange), sheep dog (white & gray),& husky (white and black/gray)Note: These dogs should not be given to young children as gifts. The safety eyes and nose that we will be using can be removed if tugged on and can pose a choking hazard.
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Required Materials: 5 different colored skeins of medium (4) yarn, size H 5.00 mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle
You can choose any color yarn you would like, but keep in mind that all of the colors will be used together to make each granny square so coordinating colors are recommended.
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* Ages 12 - 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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