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Register online at:

www.winthroprec.com

Email: parksandrecreation@town.winthrop.ma.us

Family

Fun

Activities

Winthrop

Parks & Recreation

Summer

2018

Office Located in Rear of 151 Pauline Street, Winthrop, MA 02152

Phone: 617-846-8243

Sean Driscoll, Director

Jill Caputo, Assistant Director

Patty DiBenedetto, Program & Park

Coordinator

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SUMMER PARK PROGRAM

At Ingleside Park

OPENING DAY Monday, July 2, 2018

Discounted Registration Fee $335.00 Per Child

If Registered by Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Regular fee of $360.00 applies to all registrations after June 27th.

If registering online by June 27th, the discount will be applied after you enter your credit card information.

($30 sibling discount available after one child paid in full -must be done at

Recreation Office or over the phone with us 617-846-8243)

The Park will be staffed Monday - Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm.

Please present a copy of participant’s birth certificate at registration if he/she has not been part of the park program in the past.

All Staff Members Can Be Identified by their Parks & Recreation Staff Shirts!

Program Runs from

Monday July 2nd thru Friday August 17th

8:30am - 1:00pm at Ingleside Park

Children ages 6 - 14

DROP OFF AND PICKUP IS NOW ON WALDEN STREET AT

THE OPENING BETWEEN THE TWO TENNIS COURTS

Monday through Friday program features crafts,

games, sports, and special events - See Calendar

Sport & game opportunities will include tennis,

basketball, soccer, street hockey, stick ball, dodge

ball, four square, capture the flag and many more.

Special Events include theme days such as slush day,

pizza day, fun with water days, obstacle day, foam

day, town day, and field trips (at an added cost) and

many more.

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Every Monday and Tuesday

July 9th - August 7th 10:00am - 11:30am

Summer Super Sports Sponsored by Be Ahead of the Game, LLC

Summer Super Sports will concentrate on introducing a variety of

sports and the basic skills needed to play these sports. Cooperation and

teamwork will be the focus, rather than the competition of the

games. Campers will learn proper warm-ups, games and stretching before

introducing new sports, their rules and tactics. A wide variety of sports

and games will be covered all while having fun! Traditional backyard/

playground games such as kickball, basketball, capture the flag will be

played as well as other fun games from around the world. Children should

wear sneakers and dress in comfortable clothing.

SUMMER PARK PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

Tennis Monday thru Friday at Ingleside Park

Ages 6 to 8

9:30am to 10:30am Ages 9 to 10

10:30am to 11:30am

Ages 11 to Up

11:30am to 12:30pm

Instructor - Kenny Hodgkins

With 35 seasons and counting, Survivor has created some of the greatest challenges on television. Manipulating the most famous Survivor challenges, participants will work to outwit, outplay and outlast teams through mental, physical and creative tasks. Working in groups, pairs and individuals, participants will be presented with their very own season of Survivor.

Survivor Sponsored by

Ages 6-14 Every Thursday July 12th - August 9th 10:00am - 11:30am

NEW

Mystery Monday Fun Days

Don’t miss out on our New Special Mondays.

Nothing for you to prepare or bring. It’s just a

Special Surprise Day of FUN.

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Prices Below are effective until two weeks prior to each trip.

Register less than two weeks in advance and prices go up $10.00.

As you register the discount will be taken off if you are at least two weeks in advance. Also trips are filled on a first come basis, so purchase your ticket ASAP.

Children 7 years & under must be accompanied by an adult. Unless they are registered in our Extended Day Program.

Children 8 to 14 years will be accompanied by camp counselors.

EACH CHILD ASSIGNED TO A COUNSELOR!

All Fees Include Transportation and Admission Buses leave from Parks & Recreation Office Rear of 151 Pauline Street

SUMMERTIME FIELD TRIPS!

Canobie Lake Amusement Park

In Salem, NH

Wednesday July 11th 10:00am—7:00pm

Bring your Lunch!

SURFING Enjoy this One Day Field Trip to

Hampton Beach in Hull for Surfing Lessons, Lunch on the Beach & Summing!

Wednesday July 18th 8:30am - 4:00pm

Bring your Lunch!

$45

Per Person

Water Country Wednesday August 1st 9:00am—5:00pm

Bring your Lunch!

$50

Per Person

Codzilla High Speed Boat Ride

Wednesday July 25th 12:30pm—4:00pm

Bring your Lunch! $35

Per Person

$47

Per Person

George’s Island Boat Trip, Boston

Wednesday August 8th 8:30am—3:30pm

Bring your Lunch! $15

Per Person

Edaville Family Theme Park

Carver, MA

Wednesday August 15th 9:00am—5:00pm

Bring your Lunch! $45

Per Person

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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

JULY 2

Mystery Monday Fun Day

JULY 3

Red, White

& Blue Day

JULY 4

CLOSED

JULY 5

Backwards

Day

JULY 6

Christmas in July &

Water Gun Day

JULY 9

Mystery Monday Fun Day

JULY 10

Patriots Day

JULY 11

Canobie

Lake Park

JULY 12

Red Sox Day

Concert Night

JULY 13

Bruins Day

Bubble Games JULY 16

Mystery Monday Fun Day

JULY 17

Disney Day Disney Trivia

Game with Prizes

JULY 18

SURFING

JULY 19

Neon Color Day

Concert Night

JULY 20

Foam Day

JULY 23

Mystery Monday Fun Day

JULY 24

Face Painting

JULY 25

Codzilla

High Speed Boat Ride

JULY 26

Talent Show

Concert Night

JULY 27

Car Wash Day

JULY 30

Mystery Monday Fun Day

JULY 31

Tie Dye

Day

AUGUST 1

Water Country

AUGUST 2

50’s Day

Concert Night

AUGUST 3

Ice Cream Day

Water Balloon

Games

AUGUST 6

Mystery Monday Fun Day

AUGUST 7

Twin Day

AUGUST 8

George’s

Island

AUGUST 9

Pajama Day

AUGUST 10

Splash Day

AUGUST 13

Mystery Monday Fun Day

AUGUST 14

Hawaiian Day

AUGUST 15

Edaville

Family

Theme Park

AUGUST 16

College

Day

AUGUST 17

TOWN Day

SUMMER PARK PROGRAM DAILY ACTIVITIES

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The goal of the recreation department is to provide affordable, self-sustaining programs that offer

participants a variety of opportunities for passive and active recreation. Through play, education, and

community-wide special events we grow as individuals and as a community.

Extended Day Summer Program For Kids!

Extended Day Summer Program runs from

Monday, June 25th - Thursday, August 30th

Program is Open to Children in Kindergarten thru Grade 6 (fall)

Monday thru Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm Closed Wednesday, July 4th

This summer children will be able to enjoy all the fun activities offered by the morning Summer Park Program and then continue the fun with

the Extended Day Counselors throughout the afternoon. All

Children wishing to participate in

extended day must first be registered for

the park program. Then it is $30 a day for the extended day program. Choose your days and/or weeks. The Extended Day Summer Program is a unique opportunity for your child to experience all that Parks and Recreation has to offer. Children who participate in this program can take advantage of our Special Events, Sports, Arts and Crafts, Music and Games in the Park Program and then enjoy local Field

Trips to parks, beaches, etc. in the afternoon.

Children must bring their lunch; Snacks and Drinks will be provided.

Please come to the Registration Office to register for this program.

You may download the summer packet from our website at:

www.winthroprec.com and have it filled out before you come in to

register.

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Junior Recreation Ages 3-5

5 Weeks Summer Program NEW

Here’s a little help in keeping your kids, healthy,

active and engaged this summer.

Knucklebones’ Athletics incorporates classic favorites as well as our

own outside the box games. Using a bunch of equipment, your child will

enjoy new games & activities focused on physical activity, game play,

sportsmanship and fun! From scooter boards to parachute, Plasma Car

races to Messy Backyard and Build n’ Balance. Everyone will be laughing,

moving and having a blast! Proper clothing and sneakers are required.

Every Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

From Tuesday, July 10th to Thursday, August 9th

Time: 9:15am-11:15am (2 hours)

Location: Coughlin Park

Children Ages 3-4 Must be Accompanied by an Adult Children Age 5 Can Stay Alone But Must Supply a

Copy of Birth Certificate

Discounted Registration Fee $175 Per Child If Registered by Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Regular fee of $200 applies to all registrations after June 27th.

If registering online by June 27th, the discount will be applied after you enter

your credit card information.

Co-Sponsored by Winthrop Parks and Recreation and

From 9:15am to 10: 15am with Knucklebones

From 10:15am to 11:15am Parks & Recreation Staff

Play in the playground. We’ll have snacks, arts and crafts, games, face

painting and more.

Activities Time Schedule

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Cheerleading Clinic

All participants will perform their newly learned skills and routines on the last night of

the clinic for their families and friends!

Basic to Intermediate Skills & Techniques

Basic to Intermediate Tumbling

Basic to Intermediate Stunts

Choreographed Cheers & Dances

Monday June 18th thru Thursday June 21st

Children Ages 4 -14

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Memorial Gymnasium on Pauline Street

Discounted Registration Fee $100 Per Child If Registered by Thursday, May 31, 2018

Otherwise regular fee of $125.00 applies to all registrations after May 31st.

Clinic run by

Winthrop High School Varsity Cheering Squad & Coaches

Dress For Each Night

Monday, June 18th Boston Sports Night

Tuesday, June 19th Pretty in Pink Night

Wednesday, June 20th Wild Wednesday/Animal Print Night

Thursday, June 21st Blue and Gold Night

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Heartsaver CPR Courses

REGISTER ONLINE AT www.winthroprec.com OR AT OUR OFFICE

LOCATED IN THE REAR OF 151 PAULINE ST

Thursday May 24, 2018 6:30pm - 9:30pm

All classes have a class size limit of 6

Basic skills of Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and how to use an AED

(Automated External Defibrillator).

Learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving first aid for choking.

How to recognize the signs of four major emergencies: heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest, and foreignbody obstruction.

American Legion Hall

31 Hermon Street, Winthrop $70

Resident

$75

Non-Resident

Challenger Sports British SOCCER Camp & Clinic

At Cellucci Field

Participants love this annual week-long soccer camp.

Professional instructors focus on basic skills and having fun!

Mini Soccer 3 - 6 Yrs. * 8:00am - 9:00am * Cost $100.00

Half Day Soccer 6 - 14 Yrs. * 9:00am - 12:00pm * Cost $160.00

Full Day Soccer 8 - 14 Yrs. * 9:00am - 3:30pm * Cost $195.00

Call 617-846-8243 for

more information

Monday June 25th - Friday June 29th

Each Child Receives a Free

T-Shirt and Soccer Ball

Thursday June 7, 2018 6:30pm - 9:30pm

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Enjoy the RED SOX in New York City

Depart Winthrop at 6:30am Friday June 29th

Travel in a Deluxe Equipped Motor Coach to New York City

Enjoy a Two Night Stay at The “Historic” Roosevelt Hotel

Game Night is Friday Against the New York Yankees

Seats are Upper Level Seating

Depart New York City Sunday July 1st at 5:00pm

JOIN US FOR A RED SOX GAME & SEE the NEW YANKEE STADIUM!

Friday June 29th to Sunday July 1st Must Register By Friday, May 18th

Occupancy Per Person

$395 Double - $375 Triple - $355 Quad

Includes Transportation, 2 Nights Hotel and Game Ticket

All taxes included. Customary gratuities are not included

ENJOY ALL THAT NEW YORK CITY HAS TO OFFER,

SHOPPING, DINING, MUSEUMS, MEMORIALS SITE

SEEING, THEATRES AND SO MUCH MORE!

Experience this quintessential New York City hotel, where classic elegance meets contemporary luxury. Savor creative gastronomy and classic cocktails in Vander Bar or the Madison Club Lounge, or head up to mad46 to mingle in the sky-high chic of our rooftop onsite bar. The "Grand Dame of Madison Avenue" is the pinnacle of classic New York City glamour and an iconic Manhattan landmark.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Join Winthrop Parks and Recreation for an Evening at Fenway Park

Thursday July 12th * Game Time: 7:10pm * $78 Grandstand Infield * Section 22 * Rows 16, 17 and 18

Bus Departs from (the rear of the old middle/high school) 151 Pauline St.

at 5:30pm and returns after the game.

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR A VIEW OF THE FIELD FROM OUR SEATS! www.winthroprec.com

THURSDAY Summer Concerts

At Ingleside Park Gazebo

begin at 7:00pm

July 12th - Just Kill Me Rico

July 19th - Smokin Joe & the Henchmen

July 26th - Memorylaners

August 2nd - Rico Barr & The Jump ‘N’ Jive Review

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Family Fun Nights at the Park

THURSDAYS from 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Let’s celebrate Winthrop’s parks with Family Fun

Nights including complimentary Food, Waters, Face

Painting and more!

June 7th: at Massa Playground*

June 14th: at Pico Park*

June 21st: at Crest Ave Park

June 28th: at Ingleside Park

(Meet Park Program Counselors)

Donations Welcome!

* Police will be handing out Free bicycle helmets on June 7th and June 14th park nights

Co-Sponsored by Winthrop Parks and Recreation and

the Winthrop Police Department

Enjoy the outdoors and come celebrate with us

21+ Fun Park Night

Saturday, June 16th - 4:00pm to 10:00pm at Hannaford Park (the corner of Nahant and Highland Ave)

Price and particulars to follow

Music, Lawn Games, Food and Adult

Beverages

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