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Register now for all our Fall 2024 Programs!
Non-Residents can now register for all Recreation Dept. Programs for an additional $10 fee. Online Registration is now available! CommunityPass accepts debit and credit cards: Visa and Mastercard (please note that a separate 2.9% processing fee will be added). The Rec Center does accept in-person registration during business hours. Cash, check, and credit/debit cards will be accepted in-person (the processing fee will still apply for cards). Click the link to sign-up:
https://register.communitypass.net/TownshipofGloucester


YOUTH PROGRAMS

Soccer Shots Mini Parent and Me
Soccer Shots is a national leader in youth soccer development for young children. Our program has been created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced coaches. Using creative and age appropriate curricula and infusing each lesson with enthusiasm and structured activity, soccer shots aims to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child.
Monday 4:40pm-5:10pm at Veterans Park (Make Up Days 11/18 & 11/25)
Ages 2-3
9/9/24 – 11/11/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170

Sunday 9:20am-9:50am at Wye Oak (Make-Up class 11/17 & 11/24)
Ages 2-3
9/8/24 – 11/10/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170


Soccer Shots Classic Program
Soccer Shots is a national leader in youth soccer development for young children. Our program has been created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced coaches. Using creative and age appropriate curricula and infusing each lesson with enthusiasm and structured activity, soccer shots aims to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child.
Monday 5:20pm- 6:00pm at Veterans Park (Make Up Days 11/18 & 11/25)
Ages 3-4
9/9/24 – 11/11/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170

Sunday 10:00am-10:40am at Wye Oak (Make-Up class 11/17 & 11/24)
Ages 3-4
9/8/24 – 11/10/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170


Soccer Shots Classic+
Soccer Shots is a national leader in youth soccer development for young children. Our program has been created under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced coaches. Using creative and age appropriate curricula and infusing each lesson with enthusiasm and structured activity, soccer shots aims to leave a lasting, positive impact on every child.
Monday 6:10pm-6:50pm at Veterans Park (Make-Up Days 11/18 & 11/25)
Ages 4-6
9/9/24 – 11/11/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170

Sunday 10:50am-11:30am at Wye Oak (Make-Up class 11/17 & 11/24)
Ages 4-6
9/8/24 – 11/10/24
Residents $160
Non-Residents $170


Kids Yoga
A fun and joyful learning experience and way of practicing yoga. Your child will release nervous pent up energy, learn how to relax, improving coordination, build strength and increasing flexibility. They discover respect for their bodies and themselves as well as others. No yoga experience needed. Bring your own mat and water. Open to ages 7-11.
Friday 4:45pm-5:45pm at Still Point Yoga Center
Ages 4-8
9/20/24 – 10/25/24
Residents $65
Non-Residents $75

Yoga For Youth
Fridays 5:45pm-6:45pm At Still Point Yoga
Ages 8-12
9/20/24 – 10/25/24
Residents $65
Non-Residents $75


Preschool Playtime
Designed for children 3 ½ -5 years old. This class will focus on your child’s creativity through a variety of crafts, music, and play. This class is based on engaging your child and fun and creative ways of learning. Each week there will be a new and exciting theme to explore. Children must be potty-trained. Please provide a snack for your child. No Class 11/8
Fridays 9am-11am
Ages 3 ½ -5 years old
9/27/24 – 11/22/24 at Point Ariel Park
Residents $135
Non-Residents $145


Youth Tennis
This program is designed to teach children the fundamental skills used in tennis in a fun and enjoyable environment. Both ground-strokes and volley will be covered. The rules of the game will also be addressed. Although junior racquets are requested, loaner racquets will be available. No Class 10/14 Open to ages 7-10
Mondays 4:45pm-5:45pm at GT Rec Center
10/7/24 – 11/18/24
Residents $85
Non-Residents $95


Middle School Tennis
This program will focus on introducing the proper technique for the groundstrokes, volleys and serves. It will also allow the juniors the opportunity to play points with the correct fundamentals. The rules of the game and scoring will be discussed. Although junior racquets are requested, loaner racquets will be available. No class 10/14 Open to ages 11-13
Mondays 3:45pm-4:45pm at GT Rec Center
10/7/24 – 11/18/24
Residents $85
Non-Residents $95


Kiddos and Karegivers
Let’s get our music on! Come join in with your infant/toddler for an interactive music class. We will use play scarves, shakers and our hands for clapping along to the beat of fun new songs. Learn new skills and meet new friends through music! Instruments provided and sanitized by instructor.
Fridays 9:45am-10:30am at GT Rec Center
9/13/24 – 11/01/24
Residents $90
Non Residents $100


Tiny Tots Dance and Move
Calling all Tiny Tots! Does your toddler love to dance and move? Well this is the class for you. Each class will begin with a short storytime. Dance and movements correlate with the theme of the book. Props will be incorporated with each dance. Your child will learn basic dance movements, how to follow directions and most importantly have fun every class.
Mondays 4:15pm-5:00pm at GT Rec Center
9/16/24 – 10/21/24
Residents $110
Non-Residents $120


Dance Mix
Step into an award-winning dance studio to explore the lessons and benefits of a dance education. Each week the kids will lean from multiple instructors who will introduce various dance styles. Dance Mix might be the first steps to becoming a dancer! Ages 7-10
Tuesdays 5:00pm-6:00pm at Dance Class Studio
10/1/24 – 11/5/24
Residents $80
Non-Residents $90


Dom Scadfidi’s Basketball Clinic
Led By Dom Scafidi, a seasoned pro with 8 years of international basketball experience in Malta and Italy. Former NCAA Academic All- American and 1000 point HS scorer. Gain insights from a coach eho as masted the game both national and international levels. Train with a professional who brings a wealth of global playing and coaching expertise to elevate your game.


Skills and Drills:
~Shooting techniques
~Ball Handling
~Defensive strategies
~Fundamental basketball skills

Scrimmages:
~Game-like scenarios
~Teamwork and collaboration
~Decision-making under pressure
~On-court awareness and positioning

Overall Focus:
~Developing and Refining basketball fundamentals
~Applying learned skills in real game situations
~Enhancing both individual and team performance

Grades K-5 Monthly/Weekly Fee
Mondays & Fridays 5:00pm-6:00pm at Rec Center
Residents $250 Monthly or $80 Weekly
Non-Residents $260 Monthly or $90 Weekly

Grades 6-12 Monthly/Weekly Fee
Mondays & Fridays 4:00pm-5:00pmat Rec Center
Residents $250 Monthly or $80 Weekly
Non-Residents $260 or $90 Weekly


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