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Tuesday April 23, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Preschool Playtime Open Gym - Parent-Child Playgroup
Drop in program designed to provide children ages 5 and under with unstructured group play opportunities. This program will provide parents and children the opportunity to meet, take a break, and create relationships in their community. Held at the Skehan Recreation Center Gym on Tuesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. $2 Fee is per child, per day. No charge for parents.  Program Information: Some play equipment provided. Parental supervision required. This is not a drop off program.
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Swimmer - Swim Lessons, Swimmer Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
MUST HAVE PASSED ADVANCED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TEST Advanced level that works with children to improve technique and increase endurance along with an introduction to breaststroke.Ages 6 years and up
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nerf Adventures - Nerf Adventures
Nerf Adventures will focus on fun and safe Nerf mission games.  Protective eye wear, team jersey, blasters and darts will be provided.Program Name: Nerf AdventuresProgram Age/Grade Group: Grade 3-8Program Date: Tuesday's April 23 - May 7th (3 Weeks)Program Time: 6:00-7:30 pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: 8Program Registration Maximum: 16Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00 ppProgram Fee Non Resident: $50.00 ppProgram $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 15thProgram Registration Deadline: April 19thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: sneakers that have not been worn to the gym, and a water bottleThis Program is not affiliated with Tactical Nerf.
 
Wednesday April 24, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
Thursday April 25, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
Friday April 26, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive - Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive Friday 4:00 - 5:00 SIV
Introduction to competitive skills, flip turns, starts, stroke efficiency and speed.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
Saturday April 27, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Sunday April 28, 2024
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Diamond Drills Baseball Skill Clinics with HA Coach Jon Perry - Diamond Drills Hitting Clinic
Participants will attend all three clinics of the particular skill. Clinics offered for Hitting.Goal for Batting/Hitting: To become knowledgeable about the psychology of hitting and learn the basic fundamentals and mechanics of an efficient and effective stance and batting swing. In addition, some alternative offensive skills will be addressed like base-running and bunting. Program Name: Diamond Drills Baseball Hitting Skills Clinics Program Age/Grade Group: Ages 9-14Program Date: Sundays, April 21st, 28th & May 5, 2024 Program Time: 10:30-12:00pmProgram Location: Hampden Academy Turf FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 6Program Registration Maximum: 16Program Registration Deadline: April 18, 2024, or until fullProgram Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00 Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00 Program Equipment/Supplies Required:Be dressed for the outside weather, water bottle, glove, baseball bat, and batting helmet if you have one.
 
Monday April 29, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Monday 4:30 - 5:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
Tuesday April 30, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Preschool Playtime Open Gym - Parent-Child Playgroup
Drop in program designed to provide children ages 5 and under with unstructured group play opportunities. This program will provide parents and children the opportunity to meet, take a break, and create relationships in their community. Held at the Skehan Recreation Center Gym on Tuesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. $2 Fee is per child, per day. No charge for parents.  Program Information: Some play equipment provided. Parental supervision required. This is not a drop off program.
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Swimmer - Swim Lessons, Swimmer Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
MUST HAVE PASSED ADVANCED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TEST Advanced level that works with children to improve technique and increase endurance along with an introduction to breaststroke.Ages 6 years and up
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nerf Adventures - Nerf Adventures
Nerf Adventures will focus on fun and safe Nerf mission games.  Protective eye wear, team jersey, blasters and darts will be provided.Program Name: Nerf AdventuresProgram Age/Grade Group: Grade 3-8Program Date: Tuesday's April 23 - May 7th (3 Weeks)Program Time: 6:00-7:30 pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: 8Program Registration Maximum: 16Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00 ppProgram Fee Non Resident: $50.00 ppProgram $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 15thProgram Registration Deadline: April 19thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: sneakers that have not been worn to the gym, and a water bottleThis Program is not affiliated with Tactical Nerf.
 
Wednesday May 1, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    FUN-ctional Circuit Training w/ Andrea White - FUNctional Circuit Training
The Fitness Court® is designed for adults of all ages, abilities and fitness levels. Take your exercise outside enjoying Fresh Air and Sunshine while listening to motivating music!FUNctional Circuit Training: Participants will rotate through the 7 zones to get a full body workout working on mobility, balance, strength and flexibility. The 7 movements are but not limited to: Core, Squat, Push, Lunge, Pull, Agility and Bend. You can check out these movements on their free Fitness Court App or their website!! Modifications/options will be offered at all stations to accommodate everyone!! Program Age/Grade Group: 16+Program Date: Wednesday's, May 1st - June 12thProgram Time: 5:30-6:30pmProgram Location: Fitness Court at the VFW (VFW Road off of Canoe Club Road)Program Fee: $25.00 ppProgram Registration Deadline: April 29thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers & Comfortable Workout Clothing; Water Bottle, a Larger Towel/Yoga Mat, and anything else to keep you comfortable. (Light workout gloves, sun glasses, bug spray, etc.)
 
Thursday May 2, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
Friday May 3, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive - Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive Friday 4:00 - 5:00 SIV
Introduction to competitive skills, flip turns, starts, stroke efficiency and speed.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
Saturday May 4, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Sunday May 5, 2024
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Diamond Drills Baseball Skill Clinics with HA Coach Jon Perry - Diamond Drills Hitting Clinic
Participants will attend all three clinics of the particular skill. Clinics offered for Hitting.Goal for Batting/Hitting: To become knowledgeable about the psychology of hitting and learn the basic fundamentals and mechanics of an efficient and effective stance and batting swing. In addition, some alternative offensive skills will be addressed like base-running and bunting. Program Name: Diamond Drills Baseball Hitting Skills Clinics Program Age/Grade Group: Ages 9-14Program Date: Sundays, April 21st, 28th & May 5, 2024 Program Time: 10:30-12:00pmProgram Location: Hampden Academy Turf FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 6Program Registration Maximum: 16Program Registration Deadline: April 18, 2024, or until fullProgram Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00 Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00 Program Equipment/Supplies Required:Be dressed for the outside weather, water bottle, glove, baseball bat, and batting helmet if you have one.
 
Monday May 6, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Monday 4:30 - 5:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
Tuesday May 7, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Preschool Playtime Open Gym - Parent-Child Playgroup
Drop in program designed to provide children ages 5 and under with unstructured group play opportunities. This program will provide parents and children the opportunity to meet, take a break, and create relationships in their community. Held at the Skehan Recreation Center Gym on Tuesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. $2 Fee is per child, per day. No charge for parents.  Program Information: Some play equipment provided. Parental supervision required. This is not a drop off program.
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Swimmer - Swim Lessons, Swimmer Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
MUST HAVE PASSED ADVANCED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TEST Advanced level that works with children to improve technique and increase endurance along with an introduction to breaststroke.Ages 6 years and up
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nerf Adventures - Nerf Adventures
Nerf Adventures will focus on fun and safe Nerf mission games.  Protective eye wear, team jersey, blasters and darts will be provided.Program Name: Nerf AdventuresProgram Age/Grade Group: Grade 3-8Program Date: Tuesday's April 23 - May 7th (3 Weeks)Program Time: 6:00-7:30 pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: 8Program Registration Maximum: 16Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00 ppProgram Fee Non Resident: $50.00 ppProgram $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 15thProgram Registration Deadline: April 19thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: sneakers that have not been worn to the gym, and a water bottleThis Program is not affiliated with Tactical Nerf.
 
Wednesday May 8, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    FUN-ctional Circuit Training w/ Andrea White - FUNctional Circuit Training
The Fitness Court® is designed for adults of all ages, abilities and fitness levels. Take your exercise outside enjoying Fresh Air and Sunshine while listening to motivating music!FUNctional Circuit Training: Participants will rotate through the 7 zones to get a full body workout working on mobility, balance, strength and flexibility. The 7 movements are but not limited to: Core, Squat, Push, Lunge, Pull, Agility and Bend. You can check out these movements on their free Fitness Court App or their website!! Modifications/options will be offered at all stations to accommodate everyone!! Program Age/Grade Group: 16+Program Date: Wednesday's, May 1st - June 12thProgram Time: 5:30-6:30pmProgram Location: Fitness Court at the VFW (VFW Road off of Canoe Club Road)Program Fee: $25.00 ppProgram Registration Deadline: April 29thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers & Comfortable Workout Clothing; Water Bottle, a Larger Towel/Yoga Mat, and anything else to keep you comfortable. (Light workout gloves, sun glasses, bug spray, etc.)
 
Thursday May 9, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
Friday May 10, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive - Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive Friday 4:00 - 5:00 SIV
Introduction to competitive skills, flip turns, starts, stroke efficiency and speed.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
Saturday May 11, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday May 13, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Monday 4:30 - 5:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
Tuesday May 14, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Preschool Playtime Open Gym - Parent-Child Playgroup
Drop in program designed to provide children ages 5 and under with unstructured group play opportunities. This program will provide parents and children the opportunity to meet, take a break, and create relationships in their community. Held at the Skehan Recreation Center Gym on Tuesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. $2 Fee is per child, per day. No charge for parents.  Program Information: Some play equipment provided. Parental supervision required. This is not a drop off program.
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Swimmer - Swim Lessons, Swimmer Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
MUST HAVE PASSED ADVANCED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TEST Advanced level that works with children to improve technique and increase endurance along with an introduction to breaststroke.Ages 6 years and up
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
Wednesday May 15, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    FUN-ctional Circuit Training w/ Andrea White - FUNctional Circuit Training
The Fitness Court® is designed for adults of all ages, abilities and fitness levels. Take your exercise outside enjoying Fresh Air and Sunshine while listening to motivating music!FUNctional Circuit Training: Participants will rotate through the 7 zones to get a full body workout working on mobility, balance, strength and flexibility. The 7 movements are but not limited to: Core, Squat, Push, Lunge, Pull, Agility and Bend. You can check out these movements on their free Fitness Court App or their website!! Modifications/options will be offered at all stations to accommodate everyone!! Program Age/Grade Group: 16+Program Date: Wednesday's, May 1st - June 12thProgram Time: 5:30-6:30pmProgram Location: Fitness Court at the VFW (VFW Road off of Canoe Club Road)Program Fee: $25.00 ppProgram Registration Deadline: April 29thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers & Comfortable Workout Clothing; Water Bottle, a Larger Towel/Yoga Mat, and anything else to keep you comfortable. (Light workout gloves, sun glasses, bug spray, etc.)
 
Thursday May 16, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
Friday May 17, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive - Swim Lessons, Pre-Competitive Friday 4:00 - 5:00 SIV
Introduction to competitive skills, flip turns, starts, stroke efficiency and speed.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
Saturday May 18, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the loungeTotal number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday May 20, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 SIV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Monday 4:30 - 5:00 S IV
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
Tuesday May 21, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Preschool Playtime Open Gym - Parent-Child Playgroup
Drop in program designed to provide children ages 5 and under with unstructured group play opportunities. This program will provide parents and children the opportunity to meet, take a break, and create relationships in their community. Held at the Skehan Recreation Center Gym on Tuesdays from 9 to 10 a.m. $2 Fee is per child, per day. No charge for parents.  Program Information: Some play equipment provided. Parental supervision required. This is not a drop off program.
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Swimmer - Swim Lessons, Swimmer Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
MUST HAVE PASSED ADVANCED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TEST Advanced level that works with children to improve technique and increase endurance along with an introduction to breaststroke.Ages 6 years and up
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
Wednesday May 22, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 SIV
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    FUN-ctional Circuit Training w/ Andrea White - FUNctional Circuit Training
The Fitness Court® is designed for adults of all ages, abilities and fitness levels. Take your exercise outside enjoying Fresh Air and Sunshine while listening to motivating music!FUNctional Circuit Training: Participants will rotate through the 7 zones to get a full body workout working on mobility, balance, strength and flexibility. The 7 movements are but not limited to: Core, Squat, Push, Lunge, Pull, Agility and Bend. You can check out these movements on their free Fitness Court App or their website!! Modifications/options will be offered at all stations to accommodate everyone!! Program Age/Grade Group: 16+Program Date: Wednesday's, May 1st - June 12thProgram Time: 5:30-6:30pmProgram Location: Fitness Court at the VFW (VFW Road off of Canoe Club Road)Program Fee: $25.00 ppProgram Registration Deadline: April 29thProgram Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers & Comfortable Workout Clothing; Water Bottle, a Larger Towel/Yoga Mat, and anything else to keep you comfortable. (Light workout gloves, sun glasses, bug spray, etc.)
 
Thursday May 23, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays 12pm-2pmThursdays 9am-12pmBeginner Pickleball (Open Play)Friday's 12-2pm
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Thursday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2023-2024 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (all children must be dropped off by 8am)(30 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (30 spots)Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  Please inquire if you'd like to find out availability.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 SIV
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Tee Ball - Tee Ball
Learn the basic game fundamentals and play in a nightly game. Game play with limited skill work. Two nights per week. This program is completely dependent on VOLUNTEER COACHES! We can never have enough volunteers.Program Name: Tee BallProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-5Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30, 2024 - June 6, 2024Program Time: 4:00-5:00pm (4:00-4:30pm skills work; 4:30-5:00pm game)Program Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 84Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024 (or until full)Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 SIV
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Water Tot S IV
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Instructional Baseball - Instructional Baseball
Taking the fundamentals that were learned in Tee-Ball and expanding on them during skills practices along with non-competitive game play weekly.Tuesdays will be skill nights (4 weeks) and Thursdays (all) will be game nights. After the 4 weeks of skills nights we will then move to games every Tuesday and Thursday. If a rain out occurs on a Tuesday skills will be moved to Thursday. This is a Coach Pitch program. Volunteer Coaches are needed for this program.Program Name: Instructional BaseballProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 6-8Program Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays; April 30 -June 6, 2024 Program Time: 5:00-6:00pmProgram Location: Lura Hoit Pool FieldProgram Registration Minimum: 20Program Registration Maximum: 56Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: April 20, 2024Program Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $50.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Baseball Glove, Hat or Sunglasses, Helmet and Bug Spray recommended.