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RECREATION DEPARTMENT
FALL 2010
Town Supervisor Town Council
Sean Walter John Dunleavy
George Gabrielsen
Jodi Giglio
James Wooten
Dear Residents:
It is my pleasure to present the Town of Riverhead Recreation Department’s 2010 Fall Brochure.
As you will see from the programs offered, we are committed to providing all our residents with
programs that will enrich their lives. Our goal is to provide exceptional opportunities for residents
of all ages. I hope you will spend time going through our brochure and find something of interest
to you and your family.
If you have an interest in getting outdoors, I also encourage you to take advantage of our wonder-
ful parks and recreational facilities. the Town’s website, www.riverheadli.com, offers directions and
admission hours.
Please allow me to invite you to see how the Riverhead Town Board is committed to providing
our residents with outstanding parklands and programs throughout the Town. We are further
dedicated to providing all residents affordable and quality recreational opportunities. Should you
need further information, please feel free to visit our website or contact the Recreation Depart-
ment directly at 631.737.5744.
May you and your family enjoy a year of growth, prosperity, health and happiness.
Sincerely,
Sean Walter
Supervisor
Table of Contents
Recreation Department
Registration Policy
55 Columbus Avenue
5
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-5744
Community Centers
Hours 6
Monday - Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm Adult Programs
The following Saturdays, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm 7
Bus Trips
Closed
14
Columbus Day
Election Day
Senior Citizens’ Programs
Veterans Day
17
Thanksgiving
Day after Thanksgiving
Skate Park
Christmas Day
19
Special Events
Staff
20
Raymond Coyne, Superintendent
Kelly Tocci, Assistant Superintendent
Youth Bureau
Colleen Fox
26
Danielle Doll
Diane Beatty
Youth Programs
Doris Strange
27
Jim Janecek
Tom Filgate
Registration Form
Donna Lyczkowski, Youth Bureau Director
35
Registration
Online Phone
You can register for all programs online at Call 727-5744 to register over the phone. No
www.riverheadli.com. phone registration the first day!
In Person Payment
At the Recreation Department: Stotzky Park, Pre-registration with payment is required for
55 Columbus Avenue, Riverhead all programs. We accept cash, check, Visa/Mas-
terCard or Discover Card. There is a $20 fee
for all returned checks. Program fees wil not be
pro-rated.
Mail Deadline
Mail all registration forms to the Recreation The deadline for all registration is 5 business
Department at 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, days before a program is due to start, unless
NY 11901. Make all checks payable to the Riv- otherwise stated.
erhead Recreation Department.
Refund Policy Participant Dismissal
Refunds will be given only if the refund request Some instructors may require parental
form is submitted more than 5 business days presence or participation at an activity.
prior to the start of the program, or if we can- If it is deemed that a participant can no
cel a program. The form can be found on our longer remain in a class due to behavior
website at www.riverheadli.com. All programs problems, the Recreation Department
include a non-refundable $5 processing fee. All reserves the right to dismiss the partic-
refunds will be mailed to participants approxi- pant from the class iwth no refund.
mately 4 weeks after the request is submitted
or a class is officially canceled. All bus trips are
non-refundable.
Health Requirements
Cancellation
Participants are advised to have a com-
Minimum class requirement must be reached
plete physical prior to participating in
in all programs in order for them to be offered.
activities that can be strenuous. Medical
Programs are also subject to cancellation based
and waiver forms may have to be com-
on availability of instructors, facilities, or equip-
pleted for particular activities.
ment.
Couples only! Ballroom dancing is fun and easy to learn. Come and dance to the modern hip hop beat! This
Learn the basic steps in fox trot, waltz, swing, and more. is an aerobic-based dance class. Moves are easy and
Leather-soled shoes preferred. Sign up for Ballroom repetitive to get you comfortably moving. We will build
Dancing I & II and receive a $10 discount! patterns with these moves and progress each week.
Bring sneakers and water.
8 sessions.
7 sessions.
George Young Community Center
Residents, $60/couple • Non-residents, $70/couple George Young Community Center
Fridays, October 8-December 3 Residents, $38 • Non-residents, $48
7:00-8:00 pm Saturdays, October 2-November 13
No class November 26 12:00-1:00 pm
Couples only! Dances included in this class will be the Beginner level tap for adults! Learn how to tap dance
rumba, cha-cha, tango, and merengue. Leather-soled with bar work and across the floor and center floor
shoes preferred. Sign up for Ballroom Dancing I & II and exercises. Class will progress every week. Must bring
receive a $10 discount! tap shoes.
8 sessions. 7 sessions.
2 sessions.
8 sessions.
Join us for an outdoor group fitness class. Exercises Moms will enjoy a floor Pilates class while the kids enjoy
including stretching, calisthenics, body weight strength a light cardio mix workout finished with fun on the silks.
triaing, agility drills and core conditioning. All fitness (performed in separate rooms). Get a great workout
levels are welcome and encouraged to participate. while teaching your kids the value of exercise and
Individual attention will be given to each participant to health.
help them attain better strength, stamina, and flexibility.
Equipment provided. Bring water and a towel. 6 sessions
Save $10 when signing up for both classes. Ages 7 and up, with an adult
Section II
Stotzky Park soccer field
Residents, $75 Non-residents, $85
Wednesdays, October 6-November 17
10:00-11:00 am
8 sessions
Mommy & Me Yoga is a way to begin or reconnect Strengthen your abdominal and back muscles with core
with your yoga practice. Nurturing the bond between strengthening moves. Improve flexibility, balance, and
parent and child while increasing physical activity and stamina with Pilates. For all levels. Everyone welcome!
releasing stress with new techniques. Participants must bring their own mat, towel and water
bottle.
5 sessions, 2 sections
8 sessions
Section I (parent with child age 8 weeks-crawling)
Aerial Fitness, 38 West Main St., Riverhead Human Resource / Senior Center
Residents, $61 • Non-residents, $71 Residents, $35 • Non-residents, $45
Tuesdays, October 5-November 9 Wednesdays, October 20-December 8
10:45-11:30 am 7:45-8:30 pm
No class November 2
Hatha Yoga class aimed toward increasing flexibility, cir- 1 sessions, 2 sections
culation, and strength. Instruction includes back therapy
and stress reduction techniques. All levels welcome. Session I
Aerial Fitness, 38 West Main St., Riverhead
8 sessions Free
Saturday, October 2
George Young Community Center 12:00-2:00 pm (15 minute sessions)
Residents, $67 • Non-residents, $77
Wednesdays, October 6-December 1 Session II
9:00-10:30 am Aerial Fitness, 38 West Main St., Riverhead
No class November 24 Free
Monday, October 18
5:30-7:30 pm (15 minute sessions)
exercise
TRX Suspension Training, Beginner Yogalates
Aerial Fitness A & G Dance Company
The ultimate complete workout. Using your body as A total body workout combining yoga and Pilates that
both lever & force, train strength, endurance, coordina- is designed to incorporate the elements of breathing
tion, flexibility, power & core stability. Developed and and stretching from yoga with strengthening and toning
used by the Navy SEALS to stay in peak condition. from Pilates. Yoga mat required.
Beginner level; intermediate level to follow in
the winter. 7 sessions, 2 sections
6 sessions Section I
George Young Community Center
Aerial Fitness, 38 West Main St., Riverhead Residents, $38 • Non-residents, $48
Residents, $67 • Non-residents, $77 Tuesdays, October 5-November 23
Tuesdays, October 5-November 9 7:30-8:30 pm
6:15-7:00 pm No class November 2
Section II
George Young Community Center
Residents, $38 Non-residents, $48
Vinyasa Flow Yoga Saturdays, October 2-November 13
Katie Mickaliger 10:00-11:00 am
Free
Wednesdays, October 6-November 3
4:30-5:30 pm
Zumba Gold
Irina Gentile
golf
This course is specifically designed for those that may
need exercise modifications, the true beginner, or the
active older adult populations. It brings the same ex- Adult Golf
citing Latin and international dance rhythms from the Calverton Links
original Zumba program but in a modified form.
This clinic will enhance a golfer’s performance no mat-
8 sessions. ter what their skill level. PGA professional instructors
will cover fundamentals of all parts of the game includ-
George Young Community Center ing: putting, chipping, pitching and full swing. The format
Residents, $62 • Non-residents, $72 will start from the green and move out to the tee box.
Thursdays, October 7-December 9 Students will also learn how to use various clubs.
5:30-6:30 pm
No class November 11, 25 5 sessions.
virtual rec
Wii Bowling League
Jessica Rachubka
Join us for some fun and fitness with your friends. This
league is a bit different than any other bowling league
and you don't need to be an expert bowler to be able
to win. The Wii system uses a controller instead of
picking up a heavy bowling ball. If you can swing your
arm, you can play the Wii! Pre-registration is required.
9 sessions
2 sections
Section I
Riverhead High School gym
$635 per team
Mondays, December 6-April 18
9:00-11:15 pm
Section II
Riverhead High School gym
$635 per team
Wednesdays, December 1-April 20
9:00-11:15 pm
4 practices, 2 sections
Section I
Riverhead High School gym
$52 per team
Mondays, October 25-November 22
8:15-10:15 pm
No practice November 1
Section II
Riverhead High School gym
$52 per team
Wednesdays, October 27-November 17
8:15-10:15 pm
Bus Trips
Friend the Riverhead Recreation
Department on Facebook, and
check out photos from our past
events as well as information
about upcoming events.
Bus trips
Get into the holiday spirit by joining us for the Radio Get into the holiday spirit by joining us for the Radio
City Christmas Spectacular. There will be extra time for City Christmas Spectacular. There will be extra time for
lunch on your own prior to the 5:00pm show. The bus lunch on your own prior to the 5:00pm show. The bus
leaves Stotzky Park at 10:00am and returns for home leaves Stotzky Park at 10:00am and returns for home
immediately after the show. Under 18 must be accom- immediately after the show. Under 18 must be accom-
panied by an adult (21 & over). panied by an adult (21 & over).
Non-refundable. Waiver required. Non-refundable. Waiver required.
Get into the holiday spirit by joining us for the Radio Get into the holiday spirit by joining us for the Radio
City Christmas Spectacular. There will be extra time for City Christmas Spectacular. There will be extra time for
lunch on your own prior to the 5:00pm show. The bus lunch on your own prior to the 5:00pm show. The bus
leaves Stotzky Park at 10:00am and returns for home leaves Stotzky Park at 10:00am and returns for home
immediately after the show. Under 18 must be accom- immediately after the show. Under 18 must be accom-
panied by an adult (21 & over). panied by an adult (21 & over).
Non-refundable. Waiver required. Non-refundable. Waiver required.
Skateboarding Competition
The Riverhead Skate Park will host its 3rd Annual Fall
Skate Competition for ‘Boarders. Three separate age di-
visions will be offered. Sponsor Prizes will be given for
1st, 2nd and 3rd place and will include product tosses
and more. Spectators welcome. Proof of age required.
Registration with waiver required.
Age Divisions
10 & under
11-14
15 & up
Sponsored by:
skate park details
Hockey Rink
Join us for some holiday fun. There will be games, crafts, Enjoy one of the last few outdoor recreation days
Santa, and some new surprises! Have your picture before the winter hits, with a daylong competition.
taken with Santa from 11:00-11:45am. No registration Come join us as the Riverhead Recreation Department
necessary. Please bring non-perishable food item to be hosts the first annual Fall Field Day sporting event at
donated for admission. Stotzky Park. Events such as ladder toss, Tug-of-War,
bocce, beanbag toss, Frisbee golf and much more will
Riverhead Senior Center take place. Snacks and refreshments will be available for
Free purchase. Prizes will be awarded for individual event
Saturday, December 11 winners and overall competition winner as well.
10:00am-1:00 pm
Stotzky Park basketball court
Residents, $5 • Non-Residents, $10
Fire & Ice Saturday, November 6
Mad Science of Long Island 11:00 am
Age divisions: 11-17; 18 and up
Get ready for some sizzling excitement! Join us for
safe and scientific fun with fire and ice! Check out the
Big Burp, the Screwdriver Sizzle, and the famous Mad
Science Bath. This show provides live, interactive, and
compelling education experiences that make learning a
KanJam Tournament
blast! No registration necessary. Ages 4 and up.
Find out what all the hype is about, at the First ever
Riverhead Senior Center
Riverhead Recreation KanJam tournament! KanJam is
Free
the ultimate action packed fun and friendly game for all
Saturday, November 20
ages! Come show us your best moves and have some
11:00-11:45 am
fun, all while trying to win the coveted first place prize!
Riverhead Recreation is hosting a Wii bowling tourna- Halloween weekend! Grab your family and friends,
ment! The tournament features friendly bowling com- get in a car and come join us for our first ever drive-in
petition, snacks, and prizes. Three divisions of competi- movie. Enjoy an unforgettable “scary” evening of cin-
tion will be offered. ema on a giant inflatable screen. A children’s movie will
be shown beginning at 7:00 pm followed by a movie
Riverhead Senior Center for brave adults beginning around 9:00 pm Please call
$5 per person 727.5744 x30 for rainout cancellation information.
Saturday, November 20
12:00 pm Peconic River Parking lot
Free
11-17 • Junior Division Friday, October 29
18-54 • Senior Division 7:00 pm, Kids' movie
55+ • Masters Division 9:00 pm, Adults' movie
(Times are approximate)
Special Needs Harvest Dance
Thriller Workshop
A&G Dance Company
This is a class designed to give children their first base- Riverhead High School Gym
ball experience through instruction of the necessary Residents, $45 • Non-residents, $55
fundamentals. The program will emphasize skill-specific Saturdays, October 9-November 6
learning as opposed to competition. Parental participa- 1:30-3:00 pm, ages 10-15 coed
tion is required for this course. Ages 4-7.
6 sessions.
5 sessions
Biddy Basketball
Jim Janecek
5 sessions
7 sessions
Ages 9-12
Through improvisational games and activities partici-
pants will tap into their inner creativity and spontane-
ity. Comedy and originality abound in this workshop as
players work with one another and off of one another
to create original improvised skits and sketches.
6 sessions
Act It Out
Liz Casey
6 sessions
Foil Fencing
Dennis Fagan general sports
Awaken your inner Musketeer with a sport that chal-
lenges the mental as well as the physical. Fencing is a Speed & Agility
sport for all skill levels. Fencing is the sport of a lifetime! Jim Janecek
Ages 7-11. For ages 12 and up, see Adult Programs.
This program is designed for the athlete serious in
6 sessions increasing speed and agility. Sport specific training avail-
able.
George Young Community Center Room A
Residents, $65 • Non-residents, $75 5 sessions
Mondays, October 4-November 15
5:30-7:00 pm, ages 7-11 coed Riverhead High School Gym
No class October 11 Residents, $24 • Non-residents, $34
Saturday, October 9-November 6
4:00-5:00 pm, ages 10-15 coed
Kan Jam
football KanJam League
Flag Football Pick a partner and come play the most exciting new
Daniel Dunn
league in Riverhead! KanJam is the ultimate action
packed fun and friendly game for all ages! Come show
This program is designed to foster sportsmanship, team
us your best moves and have some fun, all while trying
play and skill development through flag football.
to win the first ever league prize.
4 sessions
9 sessions
Stotzky Park Fields 1 & 2
Phillips Avenue Elementary School Gym
Residents, $40 • Non-resident, $50
$120 per team
Saturdays, October 30-November 20
Wednesday, October 13-December 8
3:00-5:00 pm, ages 6-12 coed
7:30-9:30 pm, ages 12 & up
lacrosse
soccer wrestling
Pee Wee Soccer Pee Wee Wrestling
Riverhead Soccer Club Jim Rheaume
Pee Wee Soccer is a fun course with assorted soccer This clinic will cover the fundamentals of “Folkstyle”
activities. This course features proper warm-up and wrestling. Wrestlers will be broken down into weight
breakdown drills as well as individual and team sport and ability categories. Each wrestler must bring shoes
concepts. Parental participation encouraged. and head gear, they will not be provided. Mouthpiece
required if children wear braces.
5 sessions
9 sessions
Stotzky Park Field 4 (Pulaski Street gym in case of rain)
Resident, $45 • Non-resident, $55 Riverhead High School Back Gym
Fridays, October 1-29 Residents, $55 • Non-residents, $65
6:00-7:30 pm, ages 4-5 coed Mondays & Thursdays, October 4-November 18
6:00-7:15 pm, ages 4-8
No class October 11; November 1, 4, 8, 11
Registration begins September 27, 2010!
Address
Participant(s)
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Waiver
All participants in Town Parks & Recreation do so at their own risk. Individuals are responsible to check all class
descriptions and be sure that they or their child’s physical condition and skill dictate that they may safely partici-
pate.