PLAYGROUND PROGAM ☼ SAILING PROGAMS ☼ ON THE WATER ACTIVITIES SUMMER ENRICHMENT ☼ SPECIALTY PROGRAMS ☼ SPORTS PROGRAMS

SPORTS CLINICS ☼ ADULT RECREATION ☼ SPECIAL EVENTS

Photo by Victoria Dosch Photography

Recreation & Parks Commission Recreation & Parks Departments Staff

Chip Osborne, Chairperson Peter James, Acting Superintendent—jamesp@marblehead.org

Linda Rice-Collins Jaime Bloch, Assistant Superintendent—blochj@marblehead.org

Derek Norcross Ric Reynolds, Department Clerk—781-631-3350

Jerry Tucker

Sam Ganglani

Summer Program Registration

begins Thursday, February 23, 2017

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation, payment ACH (Electronic Checking) In Person: Marblehead Community Center, payments Cash or Check

Scholarship

Scholarships are available for those families that meet approved criteria. Please contact Jaime Bloch at blochj@marblehead.org for further information. If you would like to give to the Recreation & Parks Scholarship Fund please contact the Recreation

Department at 781-631-3350.

Switching/Changing Programs

Switching sessions/dates constitutes a withdrawal from a program and the cancellation fee applies.

Program Cancellation

Summer programs that meet 3 or more days/week that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be cancelled one-week prior to the scheduled start date. Full tuition will be refunded. We reserve the right to reschedule or change classes. You will be notified via your accounts primary email.

Refund Policy

Full refund if the class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for each 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation Fee per programs that meet 3 or more days/week. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. In the event of illness or injury, we will issue a pro-rated refund. A doctor’s note is required and written

notification must be provided prior to the end of the program.

The mission of the Recreation & Parks Department is to enhance and preserve the quality of life & the environment for

the residents of Marblehead. Working in partnership with the citizens, the department strives to provide the best

recreation programs possible in a safe & enjoyable setting. We use all available resources in the most efficient &

economic ways available. We contribute to the aesthetics & the attractiveness of the community because we believe

in the conservation of our environment with respect for the values, history, & traditions of the Town of Marblehead.

Location: Marblehead Community Center, 10 Humphrey Street, Marblehead, MA 01945

Website: www.marblehead.org/recreation

Email: recreation@marblehead.org

Phone Number: 781-631-3350

Office Business Hours: Monday—Thursday: 8:30a—10:00p, Friday: 8:30a—5:00p,

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center 10 Humphrey St., Marblehead, MA 01945

Payment: Cash, Check or Electronic Checking Online Only

Information will be provided by email one week prior to your session with weekly scheduling, details, and your child’s counselor.

Please note: field trips may require an additional registration/consent form & fee.

Register for all 7-weeks

$665*

*Offer good for registrations prior to

June 23, 2017.

Our 2017 Summer Playground Program offers your child a summer of fun they won’t forget! Your child will participate in a wide variety of games & activities ranging from field games, arts & crafts, cooperative games, science &nature and field trips. Your child, will also make new friends, engage with dynamic staff, & learn team building skills. Whether you join us for one week or the whole summer, your child is sure to have a great time!

The Summer Playground Program prides itself on our dedicated, enthusiastic, and well trained staff. Our staff creates a welcoming environment that encourages campers to learn new skills, make new friends, and perhaps make new discoveries about themselves. All of our staff take part in a selective interview and training process including extensive background checks as well as CPR & First Aid.

Summer 2017 Schedule & Fees

Playground Program: Monday-Friday 8:30-3:30p $115/week

Extended Day: Monday-Friday 3:30-5:30p $65/week

Grades: Entering Grades K—7

Playground Program Location: Gatchells’ Field/Playground (rain location Village School Gymnasium)

Extended Day Location: Marblehead Community Center (Counselors will walk with children to the MCC. Activities, games, & snack provided)

Week 1: July 5—July 7($70/3-days, no extended day option)

Week 2: July 10—July 14

Week 3: July 17—July 21

Week 4: July 24—July 28

Week 5: July 31—August 4

Week 6: August 7—August 11

Week 7: August 14—August 18

Summer Playground Refund Policy All refunds are subject to the approval of the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent

For those registering for the 7-week discount: If you cancel 1 session the discount will be voided and there will be no refund. If cancelling more than one session, a $25.00 surcharge for each additional session cancelled will be applied.

For those signing up for individual session(s): A $25.00 surcharge will be assessed for each session cancelled

In order to facilitate planning &/or wailt lists, all cancellations requests must be in writing & received 5 business days prior to the start of the session.

Refunds typically take 2-4 weeks to receive by mail.

Summer CIT Program Grades: Entering Grades 8-11

Schedule: Same as Playground Program

Fee: $75/week (Week 1: $45/3-days) Counselors in Training (CIT) will assist in daily activities within our Summer Playground Program. CIT’s will work hand in hand with counselors, specialty counselors, & report directly to the program director. This program is designed to give youths a summertime experience that is fun but also teaches responsibility, leadership, & good communication skills. This program requires that all participants are assertive & self motivated. The success of this program depends on the willingness of the Counselors in Training to communicate with program staff & participants. In order to give everyone interested the opportunity to participate as a CIT, individuals will only be allowed to sign up for a maximum of 4 weeks; after July 1 participants can then register for any remaining weeks. Spaces will be reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis. Maximum of 7 CIT’s per session.

The goal of our Sailing Program is to provide participants the opportunity to experience the joy

of sailing! Your child will learn proper knot tying techniques, how to outfit a sailboat, and safety

along with having fun! They will also learn what to do in the event the boat capsizes, and how

to work as team. The program will be held rain or shine!

Location: Stramski House, located at the end of Stramski Way.

Instructor: Wade Cammett, Certified US Sailing Instructor

Requirements: Must be able to swim 100 yards in a safe & competent manner. Coast Guard Approved Personal Flotation Device Water appropriate sneakers

Fee: $185/session ($150/Session I)

LEVEL I PRECISION (Entering grades 3rd—9th) This 2 week morning program is taught on 15 foot Precision Sailboats, which are stable, hearty sailboats and are great for beginner/ intermediate sailors. The class will focus on parts of the boat, point of sail, right of way, and fostering teamwork. This is a program that can be taken for multiple years and has a lower camper to instructor ratio. The main goal of this program is to get children comfortable with sailing.

Session I: July 5—July 14 Session II: July 17—July 28 Session III: July 31—August 11 Time: 8:30a—11:30a

LEVEL II LARKS (Entering grades 5th–9th) This afternoon program will be a two week session designed for those ready to make the commitment to becoming a stronger sailor. This class will focus on strengthening sailing techniques and teamwork. This class is tailored to the serious sailor with two or more years of sailing and is taught on 13 foot Lark Sailboats. This program will have a higher camper to instructor ratio.

Session I: July 5—July 14 Session II: July 17—28 Session III: July 31—August 11 Time: 12:30PM to 3:30PM

PARENT/CHILD SAILING NIGHT Family Activity

Enjoy a night out on the water with your child, along with an instructor, for a sail around the harbor in one of the Precisions. Children who enroll in this program must b e currently enrolled or have completed at least 1 session of the LEVEL II Sailing course. Please register for this program by the Friday before to ensure proper staffing. No drop-ins allowed. Minimal supervision.

Day: Tuesdays Dates: July 11 –August 8 Time: 5:30PM to 7:00PM Location: Stramski Way Fee: $30/evening for parent & child

MORNING OPEN SAIL Entering Grades 5-9

Enjoy a morning sail in Salem Harbor. This is designed for the experienced sailor who is comfortable navigating the seas. Children who enroll in this program must have completed at least 1 session of the LEVEL II Sailing course. Please register for this program at least a few days prior so we can properly staff. No drop-ins allowed. There will be minimal supervision.

Days Tuesdays or Thursdays Dates: July 18—August 9 Time: 8:30AM to 12:30PM Location: Stramski Way Fee: $30 /morning

ADULT SAILING PROGRAM Ages 18+

New this Summer! This program is taught on 15 foot Precision Sailboat, which are stable, hearty sailboats and are great for beginner/ intermediate sailors. The class will focus on parts of the boat, point of sail, and right of way. The main goal of this program is to get you comfortable with sailing.

Day: Wednesdays Time: 5:30-7:00p Session I: July 5—July 19 Session II: July 26—Aug. 10 Fee: $105/session

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Paddle Adventure—7th Season Entering Grades 3-9

Have more fun this summer exploring and experiencing Little Harbor Islands and Marblehead Harbor while kayaking and standup paddle boarding! Paddlers learn skills, balance, and confidence through games and activities such as relays, board/boat swapping, capsize and rescue, piano keys… we’ve scores of creative ways to teach! Every day is a new paddle adventure to an island, beach, or cove destination for treasure hunts, team building activities, snorkeling, swimming, coastal stewardship, and eco-awareness. Our program uses both SUPs & Kayaks, offering variety and flexibility for varied paddler skill levels and water conditions. This is a facility-based program with bathrooms. The Staff is experienced 16 hr Coastal Kayak and SUP Leadership Trained Counselors. All skill levels are invited: there’s an awesome group & adventure every day for everyone!

On Water Spin Fitness Location: Little Harbor Boathouse, 40 Doaks Lane, Marblehead, MA May 25—June 15, 2017 Thursdays 9:00-10:30a Ages: 16+ Fee: $160

On-Water Spin Fitness offers the ultimate aerobic and resistance work-out! You’ll be on a hands-free Hobie Kayak using your legs, the largest muscle group, to propel a unique pedal-powered MirageDrive Kayak swiftly through the water. You’ll burn calories, build endurance, and gain strength all while enjoying 3 - 5 mile coastal water routes around Marblehead Harbor and Neck. No prior experience necessary. The class will be offered with varying intensity levels depending on participants. Choose from tandem and single Hobie MirageDrive kayaks so you can join with a friend or come on your own. This program is held rain or shine! Please arrive 10-minutes early as we launch on time; there are no refunds for late arrivals who miss the launch. Limited to 8 participants.

Junior SUP Paddlers Program

Gear up for summer fun in the water! Our program includes paddle board instruction for all levels to make you the best paddler you can be while enjoying land and sea activities. You will learn about all things paddle, ocean, and the environment! Use your skills, race, & have daily adventures! Pre-requisite: must be able to swim in the ocean.

Session 1: June 27—June 30 ($175) Session 6: July 31—August 4 Entering Grades 1-6 Session 2: July 5—July 7 ($130) Session 7: August 7—August 11 Time: 9:00a-12:00p Session 3: July 10—July 14 Session 7: August 14—August 18 Fee: $210/session Session 4: July 17—July 21 Session 8: August 21—August 25 Location: Riverhead Beach Session 5: July 24—July 28 Session 9: August 28—September 1

5th Annual Kayak & SUP Consignment Benefit Sale—Saturday, June 3, 2017

Location: Little Harbor Boat House, 40 Doaks Lane, Marblehead, MA Sell Yours Drop-off: 9:00a - 11:00a Consignment Sale: 12:00p - 3 :00p(no early birds please) For paddlers with gear to off-load, make room for newer models, or to switch from kayaking to SUP!

If your boat/board sells you pay a 20% commission (5% of which will go to Marblehead Recreation & Parks Scholarship Fund) or take the full price as a store credit toward a new boat or board at Little Harbor Boathouse (Little Harbor Boathouse donates 5% to the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Scholarship Fund)

Sessions (4 day week: Monday-Friday)

Week 1: June 27 – June 30 (Tu-Fr)

Week 2: July 5-July 7 (We-Fr, $215)

Week 3: July 10 - July 13

Week 4: July 17 - July 20

Week 5: July 24 –July 27

Week 6: July 31 – Aug 3

Week 7: Aug 7 – Aug 10

Week 8: Aug 14– Aug 17

Week 9: Aug 21 – Aug 24

Fee: $285/session (morning or afternoon)

Morning Session: Monday—Thursday 9:30a—12:30p

Afternoon Session: Monday—Thursday 1:00p—4:00p

Instructor: Little Harbor Boathouse Staff

Location: Little Harbor Boathouse, 40 Doaks Lane

No Cancellations: When inclement conditions call us off-water, we’re ready with safety boats, shelter & a creative indoor & on-land program!

Refund and Discount Policy: Fees will not be prorated or refunded for partial attendance, cancellations or changes after May 1, 2017. We cannot accommodate requests for refunds. Fees are not designed to discourage registration, but rather to encourage early registration and a commitment to Little Harbor Boathouse programs, facilities and staff.

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Live Action Flix Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: IncrediFlix Do you want to have a blast making a movie? Let us take you from “Action” to “That’s a wrap!“ We’ll guide you through the Hollywood process as you brainstorm, location scout, bring in props and costumes, act, and direct in a collaborative movie that is fun for the entire audience.

Session: July 24-July28 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 1-6 Fee: $210

Lego Flix Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: IncrediFlix We know you love Legos and can create incredible Lego worlds; now it’s time to bring those worlds to life in a Lego stop-motion animated flix! We provide the Legos, and you provide your imagination. Students will create a Lego set with Lego characters for a movie they storyboard, write, shoot, and voice-over in age-appropriate groups. Session: July 24-July28 1:00-4:00p Entering Grades 1-6 Fee: $210

Live Action and Lego Flix Combo Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: IncrediFlix Lunch supervision is included in the full day program.

Session: July 24-July28 9:00-4:00p Entering Grades 1-6 Fee: $390

Intro to STEM with LEGO Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: Play-Well

Tap into your imagination with tens of thousands of LEGO®! Session I will build engineer-designed projects such as Boats, Snowmobiles, Catapults, and Merry-Go-Rounds. Session 2 will build engineer-designed projects such as Motorcycles, Castles, Airplanes, and Monorails. Then you’ll use special pieces to create your own unique design! New and returning students can explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Session 1 is not a prerequisite for Session 2.

Session 1: July 17-July 21 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades K-1 Fee: $175 Session 2: August 14-August 18 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades K-1 Fee: $175

STEM Challenge with LEGO Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: Play-Well

Power up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO®! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects in Session 1 such as Catapults, Pneumatic Cranes, Arch Bridges, and Battletracks; and in Session 2 projects such as Belt-Drive Cars, Truss Bridges, Rail Racers, and Pneumatic Forklifts! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level. There is no prerequisite for this course.

Session 1: July 17-July 21 1:00-4:00p Entering Grades 2-6 Fee: $175 Session 2: August 14-August 18 1:00-4:00p Entering Grades 2-6 Fee: $175

LEGO(R) Robotics Location: Coffin School Gym Instructor: Sea Coast Technology

Using the latest LEGO(R) robotics technology, participants will explore the amazing world of robotics. Our differentiated instruction provides students with an opportunity to explore robotics & programming at an appropriate level. Using the LEGO Education WeDo, younger students will learn about gears, circuits, & computer programming as they design, build, and program a variety of different robots. Our more experienced students will design and build incredible machines using LEGO(R) Mindstorms. All students will have an opportunity to program using drag-and-drop software as they bring their creations to life! Note: Participants do not take projects home.

Session: August 7– August 11 9:00a –11:45a Entering Grades 1-6 Fee: $105

LEGO(R) Engineering Location: Coffin School Gym Instructor: Sea Coast Technology Using the latest Power Functions technology participants will have an opportunity to explore the amazing world of LEGO(R) engineering. We will learn about gears, circuits, wheels and axles, pulleys and much more as we design, build, and program a variety of different engineering projects. Over 50 different projects are available including motorized cars and walkers, remote-controlled tanks, and amusement park rides. Students will also have an opportunity to design and build their own creations. Note: Participants do not take projects home

Session: August 7-August 11 12:15p-3:00p Entering Grades 1-6 Fee: $105

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Adventures in Space Location: Coffin School Gym Instructor: Dave Heshion

To future space explorers: Please join us and experience a five day space odyssey right in your own community. On this journey you will learn about flying both in and out of the Earth’s atmosphere and find out what it is like to live and work in space. You will also design your own space station, moon base, or Mars Base. See how rockets work from the ground up by building and launching your own model rocket that can go as high as 1,000 ft. Students will have there official Astronaut Portraits taken in a Flight Suit. There will also be video presentations and awards during the five day program. There will be different activities in place each day for the students.

Session: July 17-July 21 9:00a –12:00p Entering Grades 1-5 Fee: $115

Big Dig Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: Wicked Cool for Kids New! Paleontologist? Geologist? Archeologist? You’ll dig our biggest “in the dirt” week yet. Unearth the secrets of ancient Egypt to see how Pharaohs were buried and then make your own mini mummies. Create colossal fossils and learn about your favorite dinosaurs as we travel back in time. Dig up a cool crystal collection to take home as you excavate Earth’s buried treasures.

Session: July 10 - July 14 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades K-5 Fee: $255

Intro to Theatre Location: Coffin School Gym Instructor: Jape Payette

Join Professional Actor/Teacher/Director Jape Payette JapeScape Productions Acting for Young STARS! Program. Jape teaches a series of age appropriate theatre games, stage technique, improvisation, and scene & monologue work. There will be an end of the week production as well!

Session: July 10-July 14 10:00-12:00p Entering Grades 1-5 Fee: $85

Project Adventure Instructors: Linda Rice Collins and Rusty Harnish, Unlimited Adventures This summer we will be offering an exciting concept of special outdoor programming that enables children to

experience a variety of teambuilding, problem-solving, and communication activities. The program is designed to

build self-confidence, develop trust, improve problem solving skills, and is just plain fun. Each week participants will

engage in a wide variety of fun challenges and specially designed games.

Session 1: July 3, 5, 6,7 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 3-9 Location: Hamond Nature Center Fee:$200

Session 2: August 7– August 11 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 3-9 Location: Stramski House Fee:$200

Scrapbooking Location: Village School Art Room Instructor: Janet Rumson Come and see how fun and easy it is to create a scrapbook. No scrapbooking experience necessary. During the week you will learn the basics for creating the themed layout, the art of cropping pictures, and the joy of recording memories. You will create three projects throughout the week!!!!! All supplies included!

Session 1: July 10 - July 14 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-12 Fee: $245 Session 2: July 17 - July 21 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-12 Fee: $245 Session 3: July 24 - July 28 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-12 Fee: $245 Session 4: July 31 - August 4 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-12 Fee: $245

Wicked Wacky Lab Week Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: Wicked Cool for Kids Spend a wild wacky week at the Wicked Cool Lab. Grow enormous polymer cubes and create your own super stretchy formulas from chemical concoctions. Analyze mysterious liquids with kitchen chemistry and make all kinds of slime! Cultivate colorful crystals and go out with a bang as you experiment with chemical reactions.

Session: July 10 - July 14 1:00p –4:00p Entering Grades K-5 Fee: $255

Wicked Cool Vet School Location: Marblehead High School Instructor: Wicked Cool for Kids Animal lovers, do you dream of becoming a veterinarian? Grab your lab coat as we learn about our favorite furry, flying &fishy friends! Make amazing animal models, build big bones, & investigate animal intestines from our favorite vertebrates: birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. End the week with a featured visit with a live animal.

Session: July 31 - August 4 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades K-5 Fee: $280

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Basketball Clinic Junior Location: High School Field House Instructor: Patrick Hicks

Come join the Recreation Department to improve your skills this summer! Patrick Hicks (the Assistant Coach from the MHD Basketball program) offers youth an opportunity to learn sportsmanship, teamwork, and basketball fundamentals, all while having FUN!

Session: July 17—July 21 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades K-3 Fee: $155

Flag Football Clinic Location: Village School Playground & Gym Instructor: Karl Mayer

This program will stick to the basics so that players will develop confidence in their abilities. Game play will focus on skill development and keeping it fun. Please be sure to pack a lunch, snack and water bottle each day.

Session: August 14 - August 18 8:30a- 3:30p Entering 2nd –3rd Grade Fee: $125

Mini Sports Location : Hobbs Field Instructor Karl Mayer

This program is designed to provide children with a variety of age appropriate sports activities and games. An introduction to Soccer, Lacrosse, T - Ball, running with a football and learning to throw and catch a ball as well as various games including “Duck, Duck, Goose” and the “Museum” game!

Session 1: June 29 - July 27 Thursdays 4:00p –4:45p Ages 3-4 Fee: $55 Session 2: August 3– August 24 Thursdays 4:00p –4:45p Ages 3-4 Fee: $55

Multi Sports Clinic Location: Village School Playground & Gym Instructor: Karl Mayer

Children will enjoy age appropriate sports and games with their friends. Sports played will include Soccer, Floor Hockey, Dodgeball, Lacrosse, Baseball, Four square, and Flag Football as well as a variety of playground activities. Please be sure to pack a snack, lunch and water each day.

Session 1: July 10 - July 14 8:30a -1:00p Entering Kindergarten Fee: $100 Session 2: July 17 - July 21 8:30a- 3:30p Entering 1st Grade Fee: $125 Session 3: July 24 - July 28 8:30a- 3:30p Entering 2nd Grade Fee: $125 Session 4: July 31 - August 4 8:30a- 1:00p Entering Kindergarten Fee: $100 Session 5: August 7 - August 11 8:30a- 3:30p Entering 2nd-3rd Grades Fee: $125

Header All Stars Location: Marblehead High School Field House Instructor: Henry & Andrew Billings Designed to keep participants active and on the move while teaching the importance of teamwork, this clinic provides a great opportunity for the highly motivated young athlete to enjoy a week of sports with the main focus on baseball and basketball. Games such as “pickle”, “pepper”, “around the world”, & “knockout” are used to teach the basics, and then those skills will be put to use in daily games. Each participant should dress for sports play with proper footwear & will need a baseball glove, sunscreen, a water bottle, and a lunch/snack. Come ready to play!

Session: July 24-July 28 9:00-1:00p Entering Grades 4th-6th Fee: $150

Parent Child T-Ball Location: Hobbs Field Instructor: Karl Mayer

A great introduction to the game of Baseball/ Softball for children and parents to enjoy together. We will get started with the basics of hitting, throwing, catching, and learning to run the bases.

Session: July 26 - August 23 Wednesday 5:15p –6:00p Ages 3-4 Fee: $55

Tennis Clinic Location: Seaside Park Tennis Courts 1-2 Instructor: Tim Stonecipher

All of our classes are designed to take a child from a beginner to a beginner/intermediate level. We will teach stroke work, volleys, and serving to all, with scoring and match play for the more advanced beginner. It is our goal for the children to have fun while learning the game of tennis. Low staff/student ratio of 6:1 with a maximum of 12 students offers the best training atmosphere. Sign up for as many weeks as you desire. This program will meet Mondays - Thursdays, with Fridays reserved as make-up days. Please bring a well marked water bottle & tennis racquet to each class.

Session 1: July 5—July 7 (reduced rates for Session 1, $45/$60) Entering K-1: 8:30-9:15a, $75.00/session Session 2: July 10—July 13 Session 5: July 31—August 3 Entering 2-3: 9:30-10:30a, $75.00/session Session 3: July 17—July 20 Session 6: August 7—August 10 Entering 4-5: 10:30-11:30a, $75.00/session Session 4: July 24—July 27 Session 7: August 14—August 18 Entering 6-9: 11:30-1:00p, $100.00/session

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Basketball Clinic Location: High School Field House Instructor: Premier Hoops This program is directed by coaches from Premier Hoops. All players are broken up by gender and put on their own teams for the week. The first hour and a half of each morning consists of warm-up drills, shooting practice, dribbling practice, and pick-up games. The next hour & a half are “league” games where each team plays against each other. At the end of the week teams will play each other in the league playoffs. Kids should bring basketball sneakers, shorts, a reversible jersey, & a snack.

Session 1: July 10-July 14 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 1-12 Fee: $225 Session 2: July 31– August 4 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 1-12 Fee: $225

Field Hockey Clinic Location: Piper Field Instructors: Tawney Buckley & Linda Rice Collins This program will focus on teaching the proper techniques and fundamentals of the sport of Field Hockey. Participants should bring cleats. mouth guard, stick, and protective eye wear. All efforts will be made to hold the clinic on Piper Field even in the event of rain. *On Friday, August 18 the clinic will be held at Seaside Park.

Session 1: June 26—June 30 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 4-9 Fee: $200 Session 2: August 14— August 18* 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 4-9 Fee: $200

Football Clinic Location: Piper Field Instructor: Jim Rudloff This program will teach youth the development of FUNdamental football skills through small station drills, competitions, and games. Participants will learn how to properly run, catch, throw, block, and much more through out this clinic. Each day will end with a flag football game. Please wear cleats and comfortable clothing and bring sneakers in case of rain. Please be sure to pack a lunch and bring a water bottle.

Session : July 31—August 4 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-9 Fee: $150

Girls Lacrosse Clinic Location: Upper Field Village School Instructor: Stephanie Lannon Marblehead Recreation & Parks is happy to announce that our summer lacrosse program will be led by Salem State’s Girls Lacrosse Coach Stephanie Lannon. This is a great way for a player to continue to develop their lacrosse skills during the off season. Participants should bring a stick, goggles, mouth guard, water (2 bottles), snack, cleats, and sneakers. Please be sure to bring or apply sunblock prior to drop off.

Session : July 10-July 12 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 4-8 Fee: $120

Girls Hockey Clinic – Dry Ice Training Location: Bud Orne Rink Instructors: Mia & Marissa Maccario The primary focus of this camp is FUN! Sessions will focus on developing skills such as: stick handling, shooting, & passing, but more importantly on developing a LOVE for hockey. Many drills will be incorporated into games. Mia & Marissa are Division 1 College Hockey athletes. Please bring a stick & gloves.

Session: July 10—July 14 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 2-8 Fee: $200

Hockey Clinic-Dry Ice Training Location: Bud Orne Rink Instructor: Coach Bobby Jackson, This program is for both boys and girls looking to learn proper techniques for shooting, stick-handling, and conditioning. All aspects of the game of hockey will be taught through fun and interactive games. Please bring a stick & gloves. Rain-out days will be cancelled and rescheduled at later dates. Session 1: July 17-July 21 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 4-9 Fee: $125 Session 2: August 7—August 11 9:00a-12:00p Entering Grades 4-9 Fee: $125

Magicians Baseball & Softball Clinics Location: Gatchells’ Field Instructor: Mike Giardi Since 1995 Mike Giardi has been putting together a wide variety of programs to give young ball players the opportunity to fine tune their skills under the guidance of professional /collegiate players and coaches. This clinic will focus on teaching the proper fundamentals and techniques to make each participant a better ball player. Fun games and drills will be incorporated daily. Snack/Pizza will be provided at the snack shack for an additional cost each day; players are encouraged to pack their own lunch/snack. Equipment needed: Baseball glove & proper footwear.

Session: July 24—July 28 9:00a-1:00p Entering Grades 1-8 Fee: $125

Track Clinic Location: Village Middle School Track Instructor: Jason Matulewicz The program is lead by Jason Matulewicz, USA Track and Field Level 1 Coach, Northshore Youth Triathlon Team Coach and owner of Speedwork Endurance Training. Please wear proper running sneakers and pack a light snack and water bottle.

Session 1: July 10-July 14 9:30a-12:30p Entering Grades 3-8 Fee: $125 Session 2: August 7—August 11 9:30a-12:30p Entering Grades 3-8 Fee: $125

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund if class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day program/class. $25 Cancellation fee for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund for the class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day programs/class. $25 Cancellation fee per for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Adult Sailing Program Location: Stramski House on Stramski Way New this Summer! This program is taught on 15 foot Precision Sailboat, which are stable, hearty sailboats & are great for beginner/ intermediate sailors. The class will focus on parts of the boat, point of sail, & right of way. The goal of this program is to get you comfortable with sailing.

Session 1: July 5-July 19 Day: Wednesdays Time: 5:30-7:00p Ages 18+ Fee: $105/session Session 2: July 26 - Aug. 10 Day: Wednesdays Time: 5:30-7:00p Ages 18+ Fee: $105/session

Badminton—Adult Drop-In Location: Marblehead Community Center This is an open gym concept badminton program. It’s fun, social and a great workout. Participants must sign-in and pay in the office prior to entering the gym. The Community Center closes promptly at 10:00p. The program does not run on Holidays. (The Wednesday evening program will start at 8:00p during Youth Basketball Season) Day: Wednesdays Time: 7:00p-9:45p Fee: $5.00/day Day: Sundays Time: 10:00a-1:00p Ages 18+ Fee: $5.00/day

Basketball—Adult Drop-In Location: Marblehead Community Center This is an open gym concept Basketball program. It’s fun, social and a great workout. Participants must sign-in and pay in the office prior to entering the gym. The Community Center closes promptly at 10:00p. The program does not run on Holidays. (The Tuesday evening program will start at 8:30p during Youth Basketball Season) Day: Sundays Time: 8:00a-9:30a Ages 18+ Fee: $5.00/day Day: Tuesdays Time: 8:00p-9:55p Ages 18+ Fee: $5.00/day

Beach Yoga Instructors: Danielle Jacobs & Larisa Forman Location: Devereux Beach

Breathing in the sun, sounds, and salt air brings a very different dimension to practicing yoga. If you love

the outdoors and you love yoga, then come join us on Sundays during the summer. All levels welcome. Dates: May 28—Sept 4 Day: Sundays Time: 8:00a-9:30a Ages 18+ Fee: $10.00/day Session: May 28—Sept 4 Day: Sundays Time: 8:00a-9:30a Ages 18+ Fee: $99.00/session

On Water Spin Fitness Location: Little Harbor Boathouse

On-Water Spin Fitness offers the ultimate aerobic and resistance work-out! You’ll be on a hands-free Hobie Kayak using your legs, the largest muscle group, to propel a unique pedal-powered MirageDrive Kayak swiftly through the water. You’ll burn calories, build endurance and strength all while enjoying 3 - 5 mile coastal water routes around Marblehead Harbor and Neck. No prior experience necessary. The class will be offered with varying intensity levels depending on participants. Choose from tandem and single Hobie MirageDrive kayaks so you can join with a friend or come on your own. This program is held rain or shine! Please arrive 10-minutes early as we launch on time. There are no refunds for late arrivals who miss the launch. Limited to 8 participants. Session: May 25-June 15 Day: Thursdays Time: 9:00-10:30a Ages: 16+ Fee: $160

Volleyball—Adult Drop-In Location: Marblehead Community Center Volleyball is a great way to socialize, exercise & stay active throughout the entire year. Games/teams will be set up each week by the program supervisor. Participants must sign-in & pay in the office prior to entering the gym. The Community Center closes promptly at 10:00p. The program does not run on Holidays. Day: Mondays Time: 8:00p-9:45p Ages 18+ Fee: $5.00/day Day: Thursdays Time: 8:00p-9:45p Ages 18+ Fee: $5.00/day

To Register

Online: www.marblehead.org/recreation In Person: Marblehead Community Center, Payment: Cash or Check Only Refund Policy: Full refund for the class/program is cancelled by the Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department. $10.00 Cancellation Fee for 1-2 Day programs/class. $25 Cancellation fee per for any 1-2 week programs. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.

Tom Hamond Trail Run Sunday, May 21, 2017

Hamond Nature Center Race Start Time: 9:00a

Adult: $26 Youth: $18

Register at www.marblehead.org/recreation

Come join us for a Trail Run to honor our former Marblehead Recreation & Parks Superintendent and Tree Warden, Tom Hamond. Tom dedicated 45 years to the town of Marblehead. He is a certified arborist and has a strong passion for nature. During his tenure with the town, Marblehead was recognized as a Tree City. Tom also help to ushered the Recreation & Parks department into the modern age. All proceeds from this event will go to the improvements of the Hamond Nature Center named in his honor.

DAY FOR DENNA 3K & Fitness Challenge

Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Seaside Park Individual Race: 8:30a Team Challenge: 9:00a

Spinning Challenge: 9:30a Yoga: 10:30a

Register at www.dayfordenna.racewire.com

Join us for a day to honor Marblehead local, Denna Laing. Participate in this exciting 3K event where teams will be faced with exciting fitness challenges. All proceeds will go to the Denna Laing Fund. Denna was playing for the Boston Pride (WNHL) and suffered a significant spinal injury during the Outdoor Women’s Classic at Gillette Stadium On December 31, 2015. She is always up for a challenge, so, why not challenge ourselves in helping raise funds to support her. Donation: The Denna Laing fund, dennalaing.org

Outdoor Movies at Seaside Park Free Family Activity

After Sunset The whole community is invited to Summer Movies @ Seaside Park! Bring the entire family and enjoy a night under the stars while watching your favorite movie stars on the big screen. There will also be some really fun activities and treats for the kids! All movies will be either rated G or PG-13. Dates, times and titles will be posted in May on our website and Facebook page. This event is free so bring the family!

MHD Fire Department Day & Pizza Party Thursday, August 10, 2017

Marblehead Community Center 5:00-6:30p $6.00/child

Register at www.marblehead.org/recreation Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a Marblehead Fire Fighter? Want to get a chance to sit in the truck, wear the gear & spray the fire hose? Come on down & get first hand training from the Marblehead Fire Department. We will be learning many things including “stop drop & roll”, home escape plans, home fire safety & much more of what Fire Fighters do on a daily basis. Program will conclude at 6pm &then pizza will be provided! Parents will need to stay with children during program.

Marblehead Recreation & Parks 10 Humphrey Street Marblehead, MA 01945 781-631-3350 recreation@marblehead.org www.marblehead.org/recreation

Photo by Kim Crowley