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Monday October 7, 2024
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art) - Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art)
T'ai Chi Chih is a gentle, mindful, moving meditation with many health benefits that may be taught seated as well as standing. This particular form is adopted by UCLA for research, demonstrating its effect on increasing immunity, improving sleep quality, and decreasing the symptoms of depression. It is widely accepted that T'ai Chi improves balance and lowers high blood pressure. Because of its effectiveness this moving meditation has recently been written about in The New York Times, AARP National Magazine, and many other publications. Learning T'ai Chi Chih would be an excellent way to commit to improving your health and increasing your happiness now. Great for beginners and seniors.Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Understanding the Basics of Wills, Powers of Attorney & Probating an Estate - Understanding the Basics of Wills, Power of Attorney & Probating an Estate
Learn the basics of a simple Will, what the terms mean, how to probate a Will and what happens if there isn’t a Will. Learn about Durable Powers of Attorney & Living Wills. Taught by an attorney with 30+ year’s experience. Instructor: Anne Porter, Esq.
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
Sitting at a desk or computer all day takes a toll on more than just your eyes. It affects your posture, metabolism, risk of anxiety or depression and can lead to obesity, just to name a few . . .Aesha’s approach to Yoga is an effective training to counter the effects of habitual slumping and spinal compression. In this training we will strengthen the spine, pelvic floor and abdominals, while stretching the tight muscles which lead to a hunched posture. This training will offer simple and practical asanas (poses) for every fitness level. This specialized Yoga program is a fantastic way to combat the negative effects of sitting at a desk all day. During this class we will work on addressing common muscle imbalances while having fun. Recommended Equipment: Yoga mat, Towel, Yoga blocks, Comfortable clothes to move in, and a Water bottleInstructor: Aesha TahirLocation: Township Building
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Monday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Wednesday October 9, 2024
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4 yrs)
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. 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.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kinder Gymnastics - Kinder Gymnastics (ages 5-6)
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. Kinder 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. Kinder 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.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Little Hoop Stars Basketball (ages 4-5) - Little Hoop Stars Basketball
Professional coaches from Jump Start Sports will run this instructional and recreational basketball program. Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in this fun-oriented program.*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Beginner Gymnastics - Beginner 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. Beginner Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. Children learn and build upon fundamental skills, adding to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channeling their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Age-appropriate games and challenges promote balance, agility, coordination, and concentration. Additionally, children practice taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, encourage evaluation of personal progress, and boost physical fitness.
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7:00 PM - 7:50 PM
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Hoop Stars Basketball! (Ages 6-8) - Hoop Stars Basketball
Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. *Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Wednesday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Thursday October 10, 2024
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kid & Caregiver 1 & 2 Gymnastics - Kid & Caregiver 1 (ages 18-36 months)
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. In Kid and Caregiver 1 & 2, 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.
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11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-5 yrs)
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. 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.
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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
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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Saturday October 12, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Birthday Parties with Dayle Music (ages 1-6) - Birthday Parties with Dayle Music
Celebrate your child's birthday with high energy musical fun! Party includes singing, movement and musical instruments! Each party is adapted to the age of the child and includes a Musical Petting Zoo. Children will get to try out musical instruments from around the world!
Party Host Dayle Magida, owner of Dayle Music is a local children's entertainer and music teacher
1 1/2 hour party includes 45 minutes of musical fun and 45 minutes in private party room
Available Saturday and Sunday only
Bring your own food/decorations
You may arrive 30 minutes early to set up
Parties designed for kids 1 to 6 years old
Set up and clean up help provided
$295
Email recreation@newtownpa.gov if interested. Dayle Magida will contact you to arrange a date and time
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8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars Parent & Me (ages 1-2) - Parent & Me (ages 1-2) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars - Parent & Me (ages 1-2)Parent & Me is a parent-child, pre-soccer and movement program specifically designed for toddlers. Our experienced instructors along with our puppet friends, Mimi & Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity, social awareness, and cognitive development. Coaches will provide individual attention, positive reinforcement, and will play engaging original music to develop skills that will have your toddler learning to balance, run, kick, and play – all while having a blast!These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) Soccer classes at this age are an exciting physical learning experience allowing your child to improve their natural ability in a fun and engaging way, with aspects of parent participation incorporated into the curriculum. Activities are presented using imagery relatable to children at this age to support learning about the body and ball awareness. The primary focus of each class is to introduce physical activities, rich language exposure, and movements such as running, hopping, and jumping. Classes include fun dribbling and shooting activities to teach positive social interaction and the basic skills of soccer! These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Creative Theatre (ages 7-10) - Creative Theatre (ages 7-10)
Have you ever wanted to star in a play you helped create? Join us as students learn all about theatre by doing it themselves! Children are guided, by the instructors, through a process where they play theatre games, create a story, and work together to make that story into a working theatrical production. The participants create their own character, plot, props, costumes, title, and everything else that's needed to make the production complete. You get to play the part you have always dreamed of! The final day is a performance of their original play for family and friends.Instructor: ArtsTechSolutions
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) The primary focus for this age group is body movement with the ball. Your child will be introduced to the concepts of teammates, teamwork, and spacing, along with fun skill-building games and activities. Each class will include dynamic movements involving dribbling techniques with change-of-direction moves to promote confidence, footwork, and ball control. Imaginative themes are still utilized to keep children engaged and improving without feeling like they are just running drills.These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8)
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10)This program is designed for kids that want to learn the game of soccer! Kids will improve their creative capacity through technical skill development and competition. Each 60-minute lesson will teach kids freedom of expression with the ball through 1v1 dribbling and defending games. The addition of opponents allows the player to make decisions under pressure. High repetition ball control activities, and tactical elements will help each player become more proficient with the ball and reach new milestones as the program continues. *Shin guards recommendedThese programs are typically held rain or shine.
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Frisco Birthday Party
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Wednesday October 16, 2024
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4 yrs)
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. 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.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kinder Gymnastics - Kinder Gymnastics (ages 5-6)
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. Kinder 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. Kinder 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.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Little Hoop Stars Basketball (ages 4-5) - Little Hoop Stars Basketball
Professional coaches from Jump Start Sports will run this instructional and recreational basketball program. Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in this fun-oriented program.*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Beginner Gymnastics - Beginner 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. Beginner Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. Children learn and build upon fundamental skills, adding to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channeling their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Age-appropriate games and challenges promote balance, agility, coordination, and concentration. Additionally, children practice taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, encourage evaluation of personal progress, and boost physical fitness.
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7:00 PM - 7:50 PM
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Hoop Stars Basketball! (Ages 6-8) - Hoop Stars Basketball
Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. *Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Wednesday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Thursday October 17, 2024
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kid & Caregiver 1 & 2 Gymnastics - Kid & Caregiver 1 (ages 18-36 months)
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. In Kid and Caregiver 1 & 2, 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.
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11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-5 yrs)
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. 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.
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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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Saturday October 19, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Birthday Parties with Dayle Music (ages 1-6) - Birthday Parties with Dayle Music
Celebrate your child's birthday with high energy musical fun! Party includes singing, movement and musical instruments! Each party is adapted to the age of the child and includes a Musical Petting Zoo. Children will get to try out musical instruments from around the world!
Party Host Dayle Magida, owner of Dayle Music is a local children's entertainer and music teacher
1 1/2 hour party includes 45 minutes of musical fun and 45 minutes in private party room
Available Saturday and Sunday only
Bring your own food/decorations
You may arrive 30 minutes early to set up
Parties designed for kids 1 to 6 years old
Set up and clean up help provided
$295
Email recreation@newtownpa.gov if interested. Dayle Magida will contact you to arrange a date and time
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8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars Parent & Me (ages 1-2) - Parent & Me (ages 1-2) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars - Parent & Me (ages 1-2)Parent & Me is a parent-child, pre-soccer and movement program specifically designed for toddlers. Our experienced instructors along with our puppet friends, Mimi & Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity, social awareness, and cognitive development. Coaches will provide individual attention, positive reinforcement, and will play engaging original music to develop skills that will have your toddler learning to balance, run, kick, and play – all while having a blast!These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Nature Series 2024 - The Great Pumpkin
The Nature Series is a Free Program Sponsored by TD Bank Pre-registration is requiredUnder the Sea (ages 6-12)Are you and your family curious about what’s under the sea? Come investigate whales, fish, octopus, seashells and more. Perform several different experiments with your family to discover the wonders of what’s Under the Sea. Slithery Slime: Creating Polymers to Better Understand Animals! (ages 6-12)Through the art and fun of making your own batch of slime, learn more about a group of animals known as herps! Herps, or reptiles and amphibians, have a lot in common with the polymer of slime. During this class, we'll have some fun with slime while discovering more about toads, snakes, and turtles, what an ectotherm is, how temperature impacts both ectotherms and slime, and how to protect these incredible species!The 5 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Refuse, Rot - A focus on Sustainability, the importance of Managing Waste, and Understanding How Recycling WorksWe've heard of the 3 R's, but now, let's add two more equally as important R's to the list! During this class, we'll discuss the importance of sustainability and some ins-and-outs of the recycling process in order to make a more significant impact on our ecosystems. Participants will get to learn more about composting, up-cycling, and other creative ways to reduce landfill waste at home. During this class, participants will also be able to take a step on their sustainable-lifestyle journey by creating our own Reusable Bag Holder, perfect for reducing their single-use bag consumption.The Great Pumpkin (ages 6-12) Come and experience the “Great Pumpkin”. Learn about the fruit and the parts of the plants through a pumpkin dissection. Guess the weight of the locally grown pumpkins. Discover how pumpkins can roll and participate in a race. Build a catapult using a pumpkin to launch candy corn. Our Feathered FriendsGo on a birding adventure to discover local bird habitats, their role in the ecosystems we're a part of, and how to protect our feathered friends. Participants will explore outdoor bird habitats in a community science birding walk, go on an indoor birding scavenger hunt to learn more about bird songs and identification, and then discover ways to attract birds to our homes as well as ways to protect them. We will also create specially designed window-clings for birds!
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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The Book and the Cook - Thailand Fare
Choose any book from the Library or Internet and read about each country 's
own unique tastes, styles and history! And savor the Dishes together!Middle Eastern Fare - September 21Cream and Garlicky Chick Pea HummusTabouleh,Cabbage and Pistachios Thailand Fare - October 19Coconut Thai Soup with vegetablesSummer Rolls filled with Protein and VegetablesSpicy Dipping Sauce Japanese Fare - November 9Savory Mushroom/Leek Miso SoupBrown Rice Vegetable Sushi w/ Avocado Quick Radish PickleGingery Dipping Sauce*A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.Instructor: Chef Susan Cohen, Natural Foods Chef/Instructor
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) Soccer classes at this age are an exciting physical learning experience allowing your child to improve their natural ability in a fun and engaging way, with aspects of parent participation incorporated into the curriculum. Activities are presented using imagery relatable to children at this age to support learning about the body and ball awareness. The primary focus of each class is to introduce physical activities, rich language exposure, and movements such as running, hopping, and jumping. Classes include fun dribbling and shooting activities to teach positive social interaction and the basic skills of soccer! These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Creative Theatre (ages 7-10) - Creative Theatre (ages 7-10)
Have you ever wanted to star in a play you helped create? Join us as students learn all about theatre by doing it themselves! Children are guided, by the instructors, through a process where they play theatre games, create a story, and work together to make that story into a working theatrical production. The participants create their own character, plot, props, costumes, title, and everything else that's needed to make the production complete. You get to play the part you have always dreamed of! The final day is a performance of their original play for family and friends.Instructor: ArtsTechSolutions
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Nature Series 2024 - The Great Pumpkin
The Nature Series is a Free Program Sponsored by TD Bank Pre-registration is requiredUnder the Sea (ages 6-12)Are you and your family curious about what’s under the sea? Come investigate whales, fish, octopus, seashells and more. Perform several different experiments with your family to discover the wonders of what’s Under the Sea. Slithery Slime: Creating Polymers to Better Understand Animals! (ages 6-12)Through the art and fun of making your own batch of slime, learn more about a group of animals known as herps! Herps, or reptiles and amphibians, have a lot in common with the polymer of slime. During this class, we'll have some fun with slime while discovering more about toads, snakes, and turtles, what an ectotherm is, how temperature impacts both ectotherms and slime, and how to protect these incredible species!The 5 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Refuse, Rot - A focus on Sustainability, the importance of Managing Waste, and Understanding How Recycling WorksWe've heard of the 3 R's, but now, let's add two more equally as important R's to the list! During this class, we'll discuss the importance of sustainability and some ins-and-outs of the recycling process in order to make a more significant impact on our ecosystems. Participants will get to learn more about composting, up-cycling, and other creative ways to reduce landfill waste at home. During this class, participants will also be able to take a step on their sustainable-lifestyle journey by creating our own Reusable Bag Holder, perfect for reducing their single-use bag consumption.The Great Pumpkin (ages 6-12) Come and experience the “Great Pumpkin”. Learn about the fruit and the parts of the plants through a pumpkin dissection. Guess the weight of the locally grown pumpkins. Discover how pumpkins can roll and participate in a race. Build a catapult using a pumpkin to launch candy corn. Our Feathered FriendsGo on a birding adventure to discover local bird habitats, their role in the ecosystems we're a part of, and how to protect our feathered friends. Participants will explore outdoor bird habitats in a community science birding walk, go on an indoor birding scavenger hunt to learn more about bird songs and identification, and then discover ways to attract birds to our homes as well as ways to protect them. We will also create specially designed window-clings for birds!
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) The primary focus for this age group is body movement with the ball. Your child will be introduced to the concepts of teammates, teamwork, and spacing, along with fun skill-building games and activities. Each class will include dynamic movements involving dribbling techniques with change-of-direction moves to promote confidence, footwork, and ball control. Imaginative themes are still utilized to keep children engaged and improving without feeling like they are just running drills.These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8)
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10)This program is designed for kids that want to learn the game of soccer! Kids will improve their creative capacity through technical skill development and competition. Each 60-minute lesson will teach kids freedom of expression with the ball through 1v1 dribbling and defending games. The addition of opponents allows the player to make decisions under pressure. High repetition ball control activities, and tactical elements will help each player become more proficient with the ball and reach new milestones as the program continues. *Shin guards recommendedThese programs are typically held rain or shine.
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Capecci Birthday
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Monday October 21, 2024
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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AARP Smart Driver - AARP Smart Driver
This eight (8) hour classroom course delivered in two separate four (4) hour sessions will allow you to claim your safe driver discount! It is designed especially for motorists 50 years of age or older. It covers normal changes in vision, hearing and reaction time and provides practical techniques to compensate for these changes. The program fosters safer driving practice, continued mobility, and a discount in auto insurance in a majority of states.There is a $5 registration discount for AARP members. You must call the Parks & Rec Department to get the discount (215-968-2800, x239)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art) - Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art)
T'ai Chi Chih is a gentle, mindful, moving meditation with many health benefits that may be taught seated as well as standing. This particular form is adopted by UCLA for research, demonstrating its effect on increasing immunity, improving sleep quality, and decreasing the symptoms of depression. It is widely accepted that T'ai Chi improves balance and lowers high blood pressure. Because of its effectiveness this moving meditation has recently been written about in The New York Times, AARP National Magazine, and many other publications. Learning T'ai Chi Chih would be an excellent way to commit to improving your health and increasing your happiness now. Great for beginners and seniors.Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Savvy Social Security Planning - Savvy Social Security Planning
State of the Union with Social Security Solvency. This class will cover the following topics: how is my benefit calculated and how can I make it grow, understanding all of the rules of the road (ages, COLAs, etc.), whether to delay social security or not, understanding the nuances of spousal benefits, divorce benefits, widow benefits, how to maximize the amount that social security will pay, and understanding the tax ramifications of social security.Instructor: Jeffrey Beyer
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
Sitting at a desk or computer all day takes a toll on more than just your eyes. It affects your posture, metabolism, risk of anxiety or depression and can lead to obesity, just to name a few . . .Aesha’s approach to Yoga is an effective training to counter the effects of habitual slumping and spinal compression. In this training we will strengthen the spine, pelvic floor and abdominals, while stretching the tight muscles which lead to a hunched posture. This training will offer simple and practical asanas (poses) for every fitness level. This specialized Yoga program is a fantastic way to combat the negative effects of sitting at a desk all day. During this class we will work on addressing common muscle imbalances while having fun. Recommended Equipment: Yoga mat, Towel, Yoga blocks, Comfortable clothes to move in, and a Water bottleInstructor: Aesha TahirLocation: Township Building
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Monday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Tuesday October 22, 2024
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Classic Canasta with Neilia - Classic Canasta with Neilia
Socialize and have fun while you play this easy card game. With instruction, you can learn to play quickly, even if you have never played cards before! Played with 2-4 players, in partnerships or individually, Canasta is one of the most widely played card games in the U.S. Enrollment is limited to ensure a successful learning experience. NEILIA MAKADOK is a professional educator and has taught Mah Jongg and Canasta for over 20 years.A $4 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Space Academy (ages 3-6) - Space Academy
Blast off into the universe and discover the planets, the moon, the space station and what it takes to become an astronaut. Young astronauts will be guided through hands-on exploration, stories, games, crafts, and more! *Parents must stay for the programInstructor: TB Children's Services LLCLocation: Township Building
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Downsizing and Selling your Unwanted Things - Downsizing and Selling your Unwanted Things
This lecture will teach you how to get rid of your unwanted items, where to sell them, how to sell them, and be ready for moving into a smaller home. Included will be the instructor's book called "My Antiques Journey" which is an autobiographical account of behind the scenes in the antiques business. The book explains who are the best antiques stores, the best auction houses, and how to buy and sell like an antiques dealer, and much more. The book sells on-line and at local bookshops for $24.95. Instructor: Bill D'Anjolell
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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 October 23, 2024
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4 yrs)
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. 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.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kinder Gymnastics - Kinder Gymnastics (ages 5-6)
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. Kinder 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. Kinder 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.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Little Hoop Stars Basketball (ages 4-5) - Little Hoop Stars Basketball
Professional coaches from Jump Start Sports will run this instructional and recreational basketball program. Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in this fun-oriented program.*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Beginner Gymnastics - Beginner 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. Beginner Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. Children learn and build upon fundamental skills, adding to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channeling their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Age-appropriate games and challenges promote balance, agility, coordination, and concentration. Additionally, children practice taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, encourage evaluation of personal progress, and boost physical fitness.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Asian Cuisine - Asian Cuisine
Expand your culinary expertise with different flavors from the Far East in a fun and informative atmosphere. Learn how to make delicious dishes from Asia in this hands-on cooking class taught step by step. Every session will have different menu. *An $18 materials fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class.Instructor: Amelia Chong
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7:00 PM - 7:50 PM
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Hoop Stars Basketball! (Ages 6-8) - Hoop Stars Basketball
Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. *Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Wednesday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Thursday October 24, 2024
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kid & Caregiver 1 & 2 Gymnastics - Kid & Caregiver 1 (ages 18-36 months)
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. In Kid and Caregiver 1 & 2, 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.
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11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-5 yrs)
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. 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.
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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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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Posture Workshop Series w/ Aesha - DeskFlex: Desk Exercises for Posture and Productivity
Unhunched Desk SetupAre you tired at the end of the day? Are your muscles aching and tense? Then look no further. This fun, interactive and hands-on workshop explores how to practice proper standing and sitting posture at a desk. No equipment required. All levels of deskbound professionals are welcome to join. In this workshop you will learn: Proper sitting posture, Ergonomic computer positioning, Which office chair to buy, How to convert any desk to a standing desk, Whether to sit or stand at work. What’s better?Thu, Sep. 26, 6:45 – 7:45 pm #244069Fee: R $20/NR $24 DeskFlex: Desk Exercises for Posture and ProductivitySitting at a desk or computer all day takes a toll on more than just your eyes. It affects your posture, metabolism, risk of anxiety or depression and can lead to obesity, just to name a few . . .In this workshop you will learn how to counter the effects of habitual slumping and spinal compression. Together we will practice simple exercises to strengthen the spine, pelvic floor and abdominals, while stretching the tight muscles which lead to a hunched posture. Please bring a foam roller and loop resistance band with you. All levels of deskbound professionals are welcome to join.Thu, Oct. 24, 6:45 – 7:45 pm #244070Fee: R $20/NR $24 Say Goodbye to Sugar Cravings this Holiday SeasonAre you tired of succumbing to sugar cravings, especially during the festive holiday season? Say goodbye to the endless cycle of indulgence and regret with this transformative workshop on conquering sugar cravings. Get all your sugar questions answered. In this interactive session we will explore: What makes us crave sugar? Practical strategies, science-backed insights to free yourself of sugar, How to navigate social gatherings while enjoying guilt-free holiday treats, Maintain a balanced approach to nutrition and well-being. This workshop is open to individuals of all fitness levels and dietary preferences. Join us on a journey to reclaim your control over cravings and embrace a healthier, more vibrant holiday season.Thu, Nov. 14, 6:45 – 7:45 pm #244071Fee: R $20/NR $24 Lose Weight During Holidays: Once and for AllAre you determined to achieve your weight loss goals while still enjoying the festivities? Join this empowering workshop, where you can learn how to get rid of body fat once and for all. You’ll be able to get all your weight loss questions answered and learn: Why building and preserving muscle is vital? Evidence-based strategies to prioritize muscle development; How to optimize your nutrition by prioritizing the right macronutrient? How to navigate holidays while losing weight? This workshop is open to individuals of all fitness levels and dietary preferences. Lose weight, embrace a healthier lifestyle, and relish the festivities without compromising on your wellbeing.Thu, Dec. 5, 6:45 – 7:45 pm #244072Fee: R $20/NR $24Instructor: Aesha TahirLocation: Township Building*Please note, results may vary participant to participant.
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7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
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Acrylic Pouring (Ages 7 to Adult) - Acrylic Pouring
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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Saturday October 26, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Birthday Parties with Dayle Music (ages 1-6) - Birthday Parties with Dayle Music
Celebrate your child's birthday with high energy musical fun! Party includes singing, movement and musical instruments! Each party is adapted to the age of the child and includes a Musical Petting Zoo. Children will get to try out musical instruments from around the world!
Party Host Dayle Magida, owner of Dayle Music is a local children's entertainer and music teacher
1 1/2 hour party includes 45 minutes of musical fun and 45 minutes in private party room
Available Saturday and Sunday only
Bring your own food/decorations
You may arrive 30 minutes early to set up
Parties designed for kids 1 to 6 years old
Set up and clean up help provided
$295
Email recreation@newtownpa.gov if interested. Dayle Magida will contact you to arrange a date and time
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8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars Parent & Me (ages 1-2) - Parent & Me (ages 1-2) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars - Parent & Me (ages 1-2)Parent & Me is a parent-child, pre-soccer and movement program specifically designed for toddlers. Our experienced instructors along with our puppet friends, Mimi & Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity, social awareness, and cognitive development. Coaches will provide individual attention, positive reinforcement, and will play engaging original music to develop skills that will have your toddler learning to balance, run, kick, and play – all while having a blast!These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) Soccer classes at this age are an exciting physical learning experience allowing your child to improve their natural ability in a fun and engaging way, with aspects of parent participation incorporated into the curriculum. Activities are presented using imagery relatable to children at this age to support learning about the body and ball awareness. The primary focus of each class is to introduce physical activities, rich language exposure, and movements such as running, hopping, and jumping. Classes include fun dribbling and shooting activities to teach positive social interaction and the basic skills of soccer! These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Creative Theatre (ages 7-10) - Creative Theatre (ages 7-10)
Have you ever wanted to star in a play you helped create? Join us as students learn all about theatre by doing it themselves! Children are guided, by the instructors, through a process where they play theatre games, create a story, and work together to make that story into a working theatrical production. The participants create their own character, plot, props, costumes, title, and everything else that's needed to make the production complete. You get to play the part you have always dreamed of! The final day is a performance of their original play for family and friends.Instructor: ArtsTechSolutions
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) The primary focus for this age group is body movement with the ball. Your child will be introduced to the concepts of teammates, teamwork, and spacing, along with fun skill-building games and activities. Each class will include dynamic movements involving dribbling techniques with change-of-direction moves to promote confidence, footwork, and ball control. Imaginative themes are still utilized to keep children engaged and improving without feeling like they are just running drills.These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8)
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10)This program is designed for kids that want to learn the game of soccer! Kids will improve their creative capacity through technical skill development and competition. Each 60-minute lesson will teach kids freedom of expression with the ball through 1v1 dribbling and defending games. The addition of opponents allows the player to make decisions under pressure. High repetition ball control activities, and tactical elements will help each player become more proficient with the ball and reach new milestones as the program continues. *Shin guards recommendedThese programs are typically held rain or shine.
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Monday October 28, 2024
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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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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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AARP Smart Driver - AARP Smart Driver
This eight (8) hour classroom course delivered in two separate four (4) hour sessions will allow you to claim your safe driver discount! It is designed especially for motorists 50 years of age or older. It covers normal changes in vision, hearing and reaction time and provides practical techniques to compensate for these changes. The program fosters safer driving practice, continued mobility, and a discount in auto insurance in a majority of states.There is a $5 registration discount for AARP members. You must call the Parks & Rec Department to get the discount (215-968-2800, x239)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art) - Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art)
T'ai Chi Chih is a gentle, mindful, moving meditation with many health benefits that may be taught seated as well as standing. This particular form is adopted by UCLA for research, demonstrating its effect on increasing immunity, improving sleep quality, and decreasing the symptoms of depression. It is widely accepted that T'ai Chi improves balance and lowers high blood pressure. Because of its effectiveness this moving meditation has recently been written about in The New York Times, AARP National Magazine, and many other publications. Learning T'ai Chi Chih would be an excellent way to commit to improving your health and increasing your happiness now. Great for beginners and seniors.Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
Sitting at a desk or computer all day takes a toll on more than just your eyes. It affects your posture, metabolism, risk of anxiety or depression and can lead to obesity, just to name a few . . .Aesha’s approach to Yoga is an effective training to counter the effects of habitual slumping and spinal compression. In this training we will strengthen the spine, pelvic floor and abdominals, while stretching the tight muscles which lead to a hunched posture. This training will offer simple and practical asanas (poses) for every fitness level. This specialized Yoga program is a fantastic way to combat the negative effects of sitting at a desk all day. During this class we will work on addressing common muscle imbalances while having fun. Recommended Equipment: Yoga mat, Towel, Yoga blocks, Comfortable clothes to move in, and a Water bottleInstructor: Aesha TahirLocation: Township Building
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Monday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Tuesday October 29, 2024
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Classic Canasta with Neilia - Classic Canasta with Neilia
Socialize and have fun while you play this easy card game. With instruction, you can learn to play quickly, even if you have never played cards before! Played with 2-4 players, in partnerships or individually, Canasta is one of the most widely played card games in the U.S. Enrollment is limited to ensure a successful learning experience. NEILIA MAKADOK is a professional educator and has taught Mah Jongg and Canasta for over 20 years.A $4 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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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 October 30, 2024
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Imagination Station (ages 3-6) - Imagination Station (ages 3-6)
Your children will build their love for reading with this fun themed enrichment class. Drawing from a wide pool of children's picture books, kids will be able to spend some time after-preschool not only reading, but bringing the story alive with crafts & songs.Instructor: Lolly HopwoodPLEASE NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 1:00 - 1:45 pm
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-4 yrs)
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. 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.
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5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kinder Gymnastics - Kinder Gymnastics (ages 5-6)
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. Kinder 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. Kinder 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.
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Little Hoop Stars Basketball (ages 4-5) - Little Hoop Stars Basketball
Professional coaches from Jump Start Sports will run this instructional and recreational basketball program. Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in this fun-oriented program.*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Beginner Gymnastics - Beginner 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. Beginner Gymnastics is designed for children who have no prior experience or are still at the beginner level. Children learn and build upon fundamental skills, adding to their repertoire of physical capabilities and channeling their boundless energy in a fun and safe setting. Age-appropriate games and challenges promote balance, agility, coordination, and concentration. Additionally, children practice taking calculated risks, setting personal goals, and celebrating individual and peer progress. This class aims to introduce gymnastics basics, promote teamwork and sportsmanship, encourage evaluation of personal progress, and boost physical fitness.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Drawing from Still Life (8-15 yrs) - Drawing from Still Life (8-15 yrs)
Drawing and sketching are popular art forms that allow artists to express their creativity and ideas through visual representation. Many artists use drawing and sketching to practice and improve their skills, experimenting with different techniques and styles. It is also a great way to relax and unwind, as it allows for a meditative and therapeutic experience.Each week, students will select from various objects to draw, with the option to choose others that may be available or finish one drawing out to completion with shading, color, etc. While these classes are at the pace of each student, suggestions will be offered, and an opportunity to share progress with the class will be provided.Whether you are a beginner looking to develop your skills or an experienced artist wanting to refine your techniques, these classes suit all levels. Join us!
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7:00 PM - 7:50 PM
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Hoop Stars Basketball! (Ages 6-8) - Hoop Stars Basketball
Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. *Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Wednesday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Thursday October 31, 2024
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9:45 AM - 10:20 AM
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Tiny Tumbles - Kid & Caregiver 1 & 2 Gymnastics - Kid & Caregiver 1 (ages 18-36 months)
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. In Kid and Caregiver 1 & 2, 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.
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11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
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Tiny Tumbles - Preschool Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics (ages 3-5 yrs)
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. 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.
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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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Saturday November 2, 2024
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Birthday Parties with Dayle Music (ages 1-6) - Birthday Parties with Dayle Music
Celebrate your child's birthday with high energy musical fun! Party includes singing, movement and musical instruments! Each party is adapted to the age of the child and includes a Musical Petting Zoo. Children will get to try out musical instruments from around the world!
Party Host Dayle Magida, owner of Dayle Music is a local children's entertainer and music teacher
1 1/2 hour party includes 45 minutes of musical fun and 45 minutes in private party room
Available Saturday and Sunday only
Bring your own food/decorations
You may arrive 30 minutes early to set up
Parties designed for kids 1 to 6 years old
Set up and clean up help provided
$295
Email recreation@newtownpa.gov if interested. Dayle Magida will contact you to arrange a date and time
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8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars Parent & Me (ages 1-2) - Parent & Me (ages 1-2) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars - Parent & Me (ages 1-2)Parent & Me is a parent-child, pre-soccer and movement program specifically designed for toddlers. Our experienced instructors along with our puppet friends, Mimi & Pepe, take you and your little one through a world of exciting physical activity, social awareness, and cognitive development. Coaches will provide individual attention, positive reinforcement, and will play engaging original music to develop skills that will have your toddler learning to balance, run, kick, and play – all while having a blast!These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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A 5-minute Daily Routine - for those seeking Change - NEW DATE - Part 1
This is an easy-to-do and fun way to self-empower YOU in your mind/body health. Energy Medicine recognizes energy as a vital, living, moving force that determines your health and happiness. You heal the body by activating its natural healing energies and you also heal the body by restoring energies that have become weak, disturbed, or out of balance. This is NY Times best selling author and international teacher, Donna Eden. See video interview at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6dpsx3Qmmw&list=PLRru2zeqq0YR1quYcCdXBcKe3n0DU8kgfThe exercises in the Daily Energy Routine help to balance these systems and maximize your vitality so you can accomplish things in life that you may have only dreamed of. This is a routine that thousands of people around the world say they cannot live without and, once learned, takes around 5 minutes a day.Must take Part 1 to do Part 2Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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A 5-minute Daily Routine - for those seeking Change - NEW DATE - Part 1 & 2
This is an easy-to-do and fun way to self-empower YOU in your mind/body health. Energy Medicine recognizes energy as a vital, living, moving force that determines your health and happiness. You heal the body by activating its natural healing energies and you also heal the body by restoring energies that have become weak, disturbed, or out of balance. This is NY Times best selling author and international teacher, Donna Eden. See video interview at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6dpsx3Qmmw&list=PLRru2zeqq0YR1quYcCdXBcKe3n0DU8kgfThe exercises in the Daily Energy Routine help to balance these systems and maximize your vitality so you can accomplish things in life that you may have only dreamed of. This is a routine that thousands of people around the world say they cannot live without and, once learned, takes around 5 minutes a day.Must take Part 1 to do Part 2Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 2-3) Soccer classes at this age are an exciting physical learning experience allowing your child to improve their natural ability in a fun and engaging way, with aspects of parent participation incorporated into the curriculum. Activities are presented using imagery relatable to children at this age to support learning about the body and ball awareness. The primary focus of each class is to introduce physical activities, rich language exposure, and movements such as running, hopping, and jumping. Classes include fun dribbling and shooting activities to teach positive social interaction and the basic skills of soccer! These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Creative Theatre (ages 7-10) - Creative Theatre (ages 7-10)
Have you ever wanted to star in a play you helped create? Join us as students learn all about theatre by doing it themselves! Children are guided, by the instructors, through a process where they play theatre games, create a story, and work together to make that story into a working theatrical production. The participants create their own character, plot, props, costumes, title, and everything else that's needed to make the production complete. You get to play the part you have always dreamed of! The final day is a performance of their original play for family and friends.Instructor: ArtsTechSolutions
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10:35 AM - 11:25 AM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) SATURDAY
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 4-5) The primary focus for this age group is body movement with the ball. Your child will be introduced to the concepts of teammates, teamwork, and spacing, along with fun skill-building games and activities. Each class will include dynamic movements involving dribbling techniques with change-of-direction moves to promote confidence, footwork, and ball control. Imaginative themes are still utilized to keep children engaged and improving without feeling like they are just running drills.These programs are typically held rain or shine.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10) - Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8)
Program OutlineSoccer Stars is the area's most popular youth educational soccer program! Backed by over 20 years of experience, we teach the FUNdamentals of soccer using positive reinforcement, imaginative themes, and engaging games. Players will learn skills, physical literacy, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork in every class. Certified coaches lead age-specific programs with a low kid-to-coach ratio. If you would like to purchase a T-shirt for $20, please contact Super Soccer Stars directly at bucksmont@soccerstars.com Super Soccer Stars (ages 6-8, 8-10)This program is designed for kids that want to learn the game of soccer! Kids will improve their creative capacity through technical skill development and competition. Each 60-minute lesson will teach kids freedom of expression with the ball through 1v1 dribbling and defending games. The addition of opponents allows the player to make decisions under pressure. High repetition ball control activities, and tactical elements will help each player become more proficient with the ball and reach new milestones as the program continues. *Shin guards recommendedThese programs are typically held rain or shine.
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Monday November 4, 2024
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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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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art) - Beginner’s T'ai Chi Chih® (Non-Martial Art)
T'ai Chi Chih is a gentle, mindful, moving meditation with many health benefits that may be taught seated as well as standing. This particular form is adopted by UCLA for research, demonstrating its effect on increasing immunity, improving sleep quality, and decreasing the symptoms of depression. It is widely accepted that T'ai Chi improves balance and lowers high blood pressure. Because of its effectiveness this moving meditation has recently been written about in The New York Times, AARP National Magazine, and many other publications. Learning T'ai Chi Chih would be an excellent way to commit to improving your health and increasing your happiness now. Great for beginners and seniors.Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic Health
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Gentle Yoga - Gentle Yoga
Sitting at a desk or computer all day takes a toll on more than just your eyes. It affects your posture, metabolism, risk of anxiety or depression and can lead to obesity, just to name a few . . .Aesha’s approach to Yoga is an effective training to counter the effects of habitual slumping and spinal compression. In this training we will strengthen the spine, pelvic floor and abdominals, while stretching the tight muscles which lead to a hunched posture. This training will offer simple and practical asanas (poses) for every fitness level. This specialized Yoga program is a fantastic way to combat the negative effects of sitting at a desk all day. During this class we will work on addressing common muscle imbalances while having fun. Recommended Equipment: Yoga mat, Towel, Yoga blocks, Comfortable clothes to move in, and a Water bottleInstructor: Aesha TahirLocation: Township Building
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7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Monday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Wednesday November 6, 2024
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Imagination Station (ages 3-6) - Imagination Station (ages 3-6)
Your children will build their love for reading with this fun themed enrichment class. Drawing from a wide pool of children's picture books, kids will be able to spend some time after-preschool not only reading, but bringing the story alive with crafts & songs.Instructor: Lolly HopwoodPLEASE NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 1:00 - 1:45 pm
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6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
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Little Hoop Stars Basketball (ages 4-5) - Little Hoop Stars Basketball
Professional coaches from Jump Start Sports will run this instructional and recreational basketball program. Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting and defense in this fun-oriented program.*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Drawing from Still Life (8-15 yrs) - Drawing from Still Life (8-15 yrs)
Drawing and sketching are popular art forms that allow artists to express their creativity and ideas through visual representation. Many artists use drawing and sketching to practice and improve their skills, experimenting with different techniques and styles. It is also a great way to relax and unwind, as it allows for a meditative and therapeutic experience.Each week, students will select from various objects to draw, with the option to choose others that may be available or finish one drawing out to completion with shading, color, etc. While these classes are at the pace of each student, suggestions will be offered, and an opportunity to share progress with the class will be provided.Whether you are a beginner looking to develop your skills or an experienced artist wanting to refine your techniques, these classes suit all levels. Join us!
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7:00 PM - 7:50 PM
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Hoop Stars Basketball! (Ages 6-8) - Hoop Stars Basketball
Players are taught the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, positioning, defense, and rebounding and then apply what they have learned in fun, non-competitive games. *Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherInstructor: Jump Start Sports
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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Basketball, Adult - Adult Basketball Wednesday's
Supervised pick-up games. Pre-registration is required – you cannot play if you have not registered! Sessions fill up quickly so please register early! Tell a friend, the more players the better the games!Supervisor: John Winters Location: Wrightstown Elementary School*Dates are subject to change depending upon school exclusions/weatherSignup for BOTH Monday & Wednesday ADULT BASKETBALL and receive 10% off at checkout!
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Thursday November 7, 2024
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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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1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
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Intro to Dance (ages 3-5) - Intro to Dance
Young ballet dancers will learn basic ballet positions and how to move their bodies gracefully as they dance to their favorite songs. Ballet attire is not required but great fun!Instructor: Kelli RobbinsLocation: Newtown Township Administration 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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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Numerology- What Does Your Name Mean? - Numerology- What Does Your Name Mean?
Learn a fun way to work with Names and Numbers to discover what they represent and their energetic attractions. See for yourself whether they reveal your true characteristics or your friends. Numerology traces back to the Babylonians and Pythagoras, but you need not be good at math! Bring some paper or a notebook and a pen. Sense of humor is a must!Instructor: Siobhan Hutchinson, MA Holistic HealthLocation: Township Building
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