Registration for the second session of the recreation department's youth tennis lessons is ongoing and all classes are rapidly filling. This 12-week session begins in January 2007 and is open to children ages 4-18 who reside in the village. Do not wait until the last minute; visit the recreation office in village hall for more information or to register.
The recreation department's adult swim program began Monday, Oct. 16 at Adelphi's indoor pool located in Woodruff Hall. This free program is open to any adult resident of the village age 18 or older. The pool is open for lap swimming on Mondays through Thursdays in one-hour time blocks at 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Anyone interested in this program must sign up through the recreation office. You must register each day you would like to swim by calling the recreation office at 465-4075. No reservations will be taken ahead of time and space is limited.
The recreation adult programs in the field house began Monday, Oct. 16, according to the following schedule:
Mondays Men's Open Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Men's Over-40 Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Tuesdays Men's Over-30 Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Wednesdays Men's Open Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Men's Over-40 Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Thursdays Adult Volleyball 7:30-10 p.m.
Adult Soccer 8:30-10 p.m.
These programs are open to residents of the village who have graduated from high school. All programs listed are free of charge and strictly "pick up." A picture ID is required to sign in to any program. For further information, contact the recreation office at 465-4075.
The recreation department's fall yoga season began the week of Oct. 2. Certified yoga instructor Connie McKnight has designed the classes with all ages in mind. Any village resident is invited to join. The description of classes is listed below:
YogaDoesit 1 (for relaxation and good health)
In this "gentle yoga" class, explore and discover how simple yoga postures and breath work help to relieve stress, tension and improve flexibility and strengthen muscles. Since yoga has been found to benefit everyone including seniors, those with back problems, headaches, sleeping problems and other medical challenges, all are welcome. Bring a sticky mat, wear comfortable clothes and come to relax and even have some fun. Other props will be suggested at the first class. This class was formerly Yoga Over 50.
YogaDoesit 2 (for relaxation and fitness)
In YogaDoesit 2, explore and discover the many benefits of yoga. Yoga postures and breath work will help to relieve stress and tension as well as strengthen muscles and improve flexibility. This class will include more challenging postures than YogaDoesit 1. Bring a sticky mat and wear comfortable clothes. Other props will be suggested at the first class.
The course schedule is as follows:
Mondays at 10:30 a.m. All-level Yoga
Mondays at 7:45 p.m. YogaDoesit 2 (for relaxation and fitness)
Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. YogaDoesit 1 (for relaxation and good health)
Each 10-week course will cost $50 and each class is 55 minutes long. All classes are held in Cluett Hall at St. Paul's. To register, visit the recreation office in village hall.
Aerobic classes are held in St. Paul's Cluett Hall according to the following schedule:
Mondays at 8:15 a.m.
taught by Pat Kennedy
Wednesdays at 8:15 a.m.
taught by Pat Kennedy
Thursdays at 8:15 a.m.
taught by Pat Kennedy
Thursdays at 7 p.m.
taught by Joy Cody
Sunday at 6:45 p.m.
taught by Joy Cody
Instructors are up-to-date on the latest moves to keep you interested while exercising. Pat and Joy have years of experience and can show the individual how to modify the exercises to their levels. To attend a single class, show up on the given day and pay $4. To attend regularly, 20 class passes can be purchased for $60, a savings of $1 per class. For further information, visit the Cluett Hall or call Grace at 742-4905 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.