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FITNESS & SPORTS FOR ADULTS

WOMENS BASKETBALL Womens Basketball is geared for women 18 and older looking for a little exercise and to have a good time. Sorry, no one under 18 permitted for this activity. Good sportsmanship is required at all times in this program. Leave the physical play, trash talking, and bad language at home, it will not be tolerated at any time. A registration agreement must be signed prior to participating. Held at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 7:30 ‐ 8:50 PM on Tuesdays (Minimum of 8 and Maximum of 18 participants.) Activity Fee: $20

Activity #: 17BKWP10 Dates: October 4 ‐ 25

Activity #: 17BKWP11 Dates: November 2 ‐ 23

Activity #: 17BKWP12 Dates: November 29 – December 20

40+ HALF COURT BASKETBALL Half Court basketball is geared for those 40 and older looking for a little exercise and to have a good time. Sorry, no one under 40 permitted for this activity. Good sportsmanship is required at all times in this program. Leave the physical play, trash talking, and bad language at home, it will not be tolerated at any time. A registration agreement must be signed prior to participating. Held at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 7:30 ‐ 8:50 PM on Wednesdays. (Minimum of 4 and Maximum of 18 participants.) Activity Fee: $20

Activity #: 17BK4P10 Dates: October 5 ‐ 26

Activity #: 17BK4P11 Dates: November 2 ‐ 23

Activity #: 17BK4P12 Dates: November 30 – December 21

50+ BASKETBALL 50+ Basketball is geared for those 50 and older looking for a little exercise and to have a good time. Sorry, no one under 50 permitted for this activity. Good sportsmanship is required at all times in this program. Leave the physical play, trash talking, and bad language at home, it will not be tolerated at any time. A registration agreement must be signed prior to participating. Held at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 7:30 ‐ 8:50 PM on Mondays. (Minimum of 8 and Maximum of 18 participants.) Activity Fee: $20

Activity #: 17BK5P10 Dates: October 3 ‐ 24

Activity #: 17BK5P11 Dates: October 31 – November 21

Activity #: 17BK5P12 Dates: November 28 – December 19

ZILCH TO 5K ‐ RUNNING CLASS This monthly class will help you reach your 5K, 10K or half marathon goals or just get back into shape! This class focuses on the tempo runs, interval training, and speed work that will increase your endurance, mileage, and confidence. Designed to help introduce running to beginners or reintroduce running to participants who need motivation to begin running again. Class may be held outside, weather permitting. Drop your perceptions about running and join this fun class. Susan Albanese, fitness specialist from Healthy Bodies for Today leads this class. Taking place at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 5:30 ‐ 6:00 AM. Activity Fee: $25

Activity #: 17Z5KP09 Dates: Sept. 2 ‐ 30 *No Running: Sept. 5

Activity #: 17Z5KP10 Dates: Oct. 3 ‐ 28

Activity #: 17Z5KP11 Dates: Nov. 2 ‐ 30 *No Running: Nov. 11 & 25

Activity #: 17Z5KP12 Dates: Dec. 2 ‐ 30 *No Running: Dec. 26

Indoor walking/jogging: Weekdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center, opening at 7 am



WEIGHT LOSS BOOTCAMP ‐ OUTSIDE Challenge yourself OUTDOORS with this fast‐paced, calorie‐blasting, core tightening & muscle toning class by using ropes, tires, sledgehammers, kettlebells, short sprints and body weight exercises. Bootcamp is the most effective way to challenge core strength and stability. This 45 minute workout will build muscle & increase cardiovascular endurance, which will prepare the body to lose inches and weight at the same time. All levels and fitness abilities welcome, modifications are given. The instructor, certified personal trainer and fitness

specialist Susan Albanese from Healthy Bodies For Today. Being held in Schuute Park on Tuesday evenings, we’ll offer a 5 ‐ 5:40 PM session and again 5:45 – 6:25 PM. Activity Fee: $25

Activity #: 17OBCS01 Dates: September 6 ‐ 27 Time: 5 – 5:40 PM

Activity #: 17OBCS03 Dates: October 4 – 25 Time: 5 – 5:40 PM

Activity #: 17OBCS05 Dates: November 8 – 29 Time: 5 – 5:40 PM

Activity #: 17OBS07 Dates: December 6 – 27 Time: 5 – 5:40 PM

Activity #: 17OBCS02 Dates: September 6 ‐ 27 Time: 5:45 – 6:25 PM

Activity #: 17OBCS04 Dates: October 4 – 25 Time: 5:45 – 6:25 PM

Activity #: 17OBCS06 Dates: November 8 – 29 Time: 5:45 – 6:25 PM

Activity #: 17OBS08 Dates: December 6 – 27 Time: 5:45 – 6:25 PM

YOGA 101 Renew your mind, body and spirit while working on timing, strength, balance, and flexibility. Gentle to moderate postures. Give the gift of yoga to yourself or someone you love this year! Whether you are trying yoga for the first time, or a regular yogi, make this your own personal yoga practice. Yoga mat & comfortable clothing required. Janine Bond‐ Boyles, fitness specialist from Healthy Bodies For Today leads this class. Held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 7 – 7:45 PM. Activity Fee: $25

Activity #: 17YO1P09 Dates: Sept. 1 ‐ 27

Activity #: 17YO1P10 Dates: Oct. 4 ‐ 27

Activity #: 17YO1P11 Dates: Nov. 1 – 29*

*No Yoga: Nov. 24

Activity #: 17YO1P12 Dates: Dec. 1 ‐ 27

YOGA FOR SENIORS/BEGINNERS This course introduces yogic postures, alignment, and breathing to promote energy and restore balance. Pilates will be added to increase strength. Join us at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 8:45 – 9:45 AM on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Be sure to bring a yoga mat to class. Class is led by Crystal Lee, RN RYT. Activity Fee: $64

Activity #: 17YSBP09 Dates: Sept. 6 – Oct. 6

Activity #: 17YSBP10 Dates: Oct. 11 – Nov. 10

Activity #: 17YSBP11 Dates: Nov. 15 – Dec. 20*

*No Yoga: Nov. 24

LUNCHTIME YOGA 101 Renew your mind, body and spirit while working on timing, strength, balance and flexibility. Gentle to moderate postures. Give the gift of yoga to yourself or someone you love this year! Whether you are trying yoga for the first time, or a regular yogi, make this your own personal yoga practice. Yoga mat required. The fitness instructor is specialist Janine Bond‐Boyles from Healthy Bodies For Today. Held on Mondays & Wednesdays from 11:30 am ‐ 12:00 pm at Dover Public Library. Activity Fee: $25

Activity #: 17LTYL09 Dates: Sept. 12 ‐ 28

*No Yoga: Sept. 5 or 19

Activity #: 17LTYL10 Dates: Oct. 3 ‐ 26

Activity #: 17LTYL11 Dates: Nov. 2 – 28*

*No Yoga: Nov. 14

Activity #: 17LTYL12 Dates: Dec. 5 – 28*

*No Yoga: Dec. 26



HOOP DANCE Remember as a child you could hula hoop for hours and then tried as an adult and a couple of minutes is all you could do? Well, we have the class for you. Come have some fun and burn lots of fat with this fun & fabulous exercise. Not only are you burning calories but you are learning an old/new skill. In each class you will learn a dance sequence with 4 to 8 movements that will be broken down step by step. Come get your groove on (or back!). Ages 12 and older. The instructor, Rachel Paolini is a certified hoop dance specialist from Healthy Bodies for Today Taking place in the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 6:15 ‐ 7 PM on Mondays. Activity Fee: $25

Activity #: 17HOOP09 Dates: Sept. 12 – Oct. 3

Activity #: 17HOOP10 Dates: Oct. 10 ‐ 31

Activity #: 17HOOP11 Dates: Nov. 7 ‐ 28

ZUMBA® Dance your way to a more fit you! Exciting & unique Latin moves & rhythms. Zumba® is a high energy Latin dance in a fitness class setting. Made for all levels of fitness & you don’t even have to know how to dance. Participants should bring water. Instructor ‐ Jennifer Tunis. Taking place in the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 5:10 ‐ 5:55 PM. Activity Fee: $20 (unless otherwise noted)

Mondays Activity #: 17ZUMP09 Dates: Sept. 26 – Oct. 24*

*No Class: Oct. 10

Activity #: 17ZUMP11 Dates: Nov. 7 ‐ 28

Activity #: 17ZUMP12 Dates: Dec. 5 – 19 Activity Fee: $15

Thursdays Activity #: 17ZUTP09 Dates: Sept. 22 – Oct. 20*

*No Class: Oct. 6

Activity #: 17ZUTP11 Dates: Nov. 3 – Dec. 1*

*No Class: Nov. 24

Activity #: 17ZUTP12 Dates: Dec. 8 – 22 Activity Fee: $15

SOUL LINE DANCING Looking for a fun, exciting way to exercise and improve your coordination while enhancing your dance moves? Well, look no further…Come out & learn some of the latest line dance moves with C & K Soul Line Dancing. You will learn dances like: “The Happy Dance”, “2x4”, and “Blurred Lines” just to name a few. Dress in comfortable clothing & footwear and bring a bottle of water & towel to this class held on Thursdays from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Dover Public Library. Activity Fee: $35 (unless otherwise noted)

Activity #: 17SLDL09 Dates: Sept. 15 – Oct 6*

*No Class: Sept 22

Activity Fee: $21

Activity #: 17SLDL10 Dates: Oct. 13 – Nov. 10

Activity #: 16SLDL11 Dates: Nov. 17 – Dec. 22*

*No Class: Nov. 24

Is your schedule keeping you from committing to a single class? Try the flexibility of our "Multipack Fitness Pass." Each pack includes 8 passes to attend the class sessions of your choice*. The Multipack Fitness Pass is valid for one year from date of purchase. *Some classes may require 2 passes to attend, please ask our service counter staff. Just $40.00.

Multipack Fitness Pass



Not sure about one of our classes or committing to a full class? Consider a Drop‐In fitness/dance class. For $7 you can drop into a class to that day. Give it a try, for $7

what have you got to lose, except weight?

TAI CHI FOR BEGINNERS This class is lead by Stan Ivy, PhD. He’ll teach the Yang Long Form of Tai Chi. Tai Chi for beginners is a great place to start to improve circulation, muscle tone & strength, and to strengthen your immune system. Your flexibility, balance, posture, and mental focus will also improve. Tai Chi Chuan is often called ‘Movement in Mediation’ and is the ultimate in learning to relax. We will begin class with stretching and breathing exercises and then learn the first section of Yang Long Form. You will leave class feeling more invigorated, more relaxed, and your ‘Chi’ (energy meridians) will flow more easily. This class is open for all ages. Class is held on Tuesdays & Thursdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Activity Fee: $42

Day time Activity #: 17TCDP09 Dates: Sept. 6 – Oct. 27 Time: 11 – 11:50 AM

Activity #: 17TCDP11 Dates: Nov. 1 – Dec. 22* Time: 11 – 11:50 AM *No Class: Nov. 24

Evenings Activity #: 17TCEP09 Dates: Sept. 6 – Oct. 27 Time: 8 – 8:50 PM

Activity #: 17TCEP11 Dates: Nov. 1 – Dec. 22* Time: 8 – 8:50 P *No Class: Nov. 24

SELF DEFENSE CLASS In these alarming times we now live in, learning self defense is a must. You can survive a street, car, or home attack by learning simple moves, strikes, and defenses that could save your life and the lives of those with you. You will learn to target weak areas of the human body, to strike effectively, and to evade an attack. Led by Stan Ivey, PhD he will teach you how to get out of dangerous situations such as chokes, grabs, headlocks, knife and gun attacks, and getting pushed to the ground. These techniques are simple and easy to learn, yet powerful! This class is open for all ages. Class is held on Mondays & Thursdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Activity Fee: $42

Day time Activity #: 17SDCP09 Dates: Sept. 8 – Oct. 24 Time: 12 – 12:50 PM

Activity #: 17SDCP11 Dates: Oct. 27 – Dec. 22* Time: 12 – 12:50 PM *No Class: Nov. 24



Dover Walks

Promoting healthy lifestyles to our residents, including mature adults, mom’s with strollers, and walkers of all ages. Our goal is to promote walking to increase your physical activity, remove barriers of weather & cost, promote walking as a family activity, and build community pride. This FREE* program

for City residents and Seniors is a great way to get healthy, join friends for a walk, or make new friends along the way. Join us today! The John W. Pitts Recreation Center features a 1/13th mile indoor walking track. So get your sneakers and meet us for a walk. Typical hours are Monday – Friday, 7 am – Noon. For complete details give us a call at 736‐7050 or come on over and sign up! *Free – those under 60 and living outside of the City of Dover limits will be charged a nominal fee.

Senior Indoor Softball Indoor pick‐up games are played for FUN on Tuesday’s & Thursday’s, from 10 am to 12 pm, beginning January 10, 2017. This open gym activity is open to all seniors (men & women) ages 55 and up and all skill levels are welcomed. There are no residency requirements or fees required. Show up, complete the open gym paperwork & play!

We don't worry about dropping or misjudging fly balls, striking out, missing ground balls, bad throws, or having back‐to‐back senior moments, as we have all done that, and will likely do it again. We are thankful we can still play at all, sometimes. So what do you need to play: Fielders Glove, Bat (or usesomeone else’s), and a desire to have fun.

DAY TRIPS NEW YORK CITY Explore and shop the Big Apple on Saturdays this Fall. You will be dropped off and picked up in the vicinity of Radio City Music Hall to explore on your own. Departing from Dover promptly at 7 am and departing from New York City at 7 PM. The motor‐coach will leave from the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Be sure to read our trip policy prior to registering. Activity Fee: $37

Activity #: 17NYCP09 Date: Saturday, Sept. 10

Activity #: 17NYCP11 Date: Saturday, Nov. 5

Activity #: 17NYCP03 Date: Saturday, Dec. 3

Activity #: 17NYCP17 Date: Saturday, Dec. 17



LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES CARD MAKING FOR ADULTS Participants will use an assortment of tools, papers, stamps and embellishments to create greeting cards that will WOW your family and friends. You will make up to four (4) cards and/or 3‐D paper craft item. Different techniques and fun folds are taught each month. All levels of experience are welcome. Class is self‐paced but individualized assistance is available. Instructor Kim Courtney leads this class at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 10 AM until Noon. Activity Fee: $13.

Activity #: 17CMAP09 Date: Friday, September 16

Activity #: 17CMAP10 Date: Friday, October 14

ATHLETIC LEAGUESYOUTH WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUE 6 – 14 Years The ever popular co‐ed winter youth basketball league is right around the corner! We recommend early registration as this league has a limited registration maximum and usually fills up quickly. Skills evaluations will be conducted on November 19th. Skills evaluation is used solely as an attempt to balance teams. We do not cut players, all registered players are placed on a team and all games have mandatory playing time requirements. All practice sessions and games will be held at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Team assignment and schedules will be posted online. Activity Fee: $50 **Proof of birth must be verified prior to tryouts.** Additional information is available at the following link: http://www.cityofdover.com/Basketball‐Leagues/

League Dates: November 2016 – March 2017

Age Groups Skills Evaluation November 19th Pee Wee (youth born in 2009 & 2010) No Skills Evaluation Bantam (youth born in 2007 & 2008) 9 AM Intermediate (youth born in 2005 & 2006) 10 AM

Junior (youth born in 2002, 2003, & 2004) 11 AM



YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE 4 – 14 Years Returning this fall, our youth recreational soccer league will provide an environment which emphasizes fun, safety, participation, skills development and the proper attitude toward competition. New, in 2016 we will offer a Bantam & Junior Girls Divisions provided we have enough registrants, otherwise youth will play on co‐ed teams. All players will need to provide their own shin guards. All registered players are placed on a team and all games have equal mandatory playing time requirements. Each player will receive a team tshirt and socks. Practices and games will be held at Schutte Park in Dover. Team assignment and schedules will be posted online. Activity Fee: $40 **Proof of birth must be provided upon request.** Additional information is available online at this link: http://www.cityofdover.com/Youth‐Soccer‐League

League Dates: August – November

Age Groups Mini‐Mites (co‐ed) (youth born in 2012) Mites (co‐ed) (youth born in 2010 & 2011) Pee Wee (co‐ed) (youth born in 2008 & 2009) Bantam Boys (youth born in 2005, 2006 & 2007) Bantam Girls (youth born in 2005, 2006 & 2007) Junior Boys (youth born in 2002, 2003 & 2004) Junior Girls (youth born in 2002, 2003 & 2004)

VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE

This adult co‐ed volleyball league is a great way to have a little fun with friends and co‐workers. Get a team together and join us Thursday evenings beginning at 6 PM. League play is scheduled to start September 22 and will host eight (8) regular season games plus playoffs. All matches will be played at the John W Pitts Recreation Center.

Team Entry Fee: $250 Team Fee Due: September 9

INDOOR FIELD HOCKEY LEAGUES

Womens Adult League Team registrations only 10 Game schedule plus playoffs Location: John W. Pitts Recreation Center Game days: Sundays

Starting: December 4 Team Fee: $340 Team Fee Due: November 9 Rosters Due: December 1

CoEd Adult League Team registrations only 8 Game schedule Location: John W. Pitts Recreation Center Game days: Sundays

Starting: December 4 Team Fee: $250 Team Fee Due: November 9 Rosters Due: December 1

High School League Team registrations only 8 Game schedule Location: John W. Pitts Recreation Center Game days: Sundays

Starting: December 4 Team Fee: $275 Team Fee Due: November 9 Waivers Due: December 1

Middle School League Team registrations only 6 Game schedule Location: John W. Pitts Recreation Center Game days: Saturdays

Starting: December 3 Team Fee: $215 Team Fee Due: November 9 Waivers Due: December 1



ADULT MENS SOFTBALL

Team registrations only. Get your team of guys together and sign up for this fun fall league. The season will consist of eight (8) regular season games played as double headers on Tuesdays (Mandatory Make ups on Thursdays) beginning September 6th. Rosters due September 1st.

Team Entry Fee: $425 Team Fee Due: August 19

ADULT CO‐ED SOFTBALL

Team registrations only. Get your team together and sign up for this fun fall league. The season will consist of 6 game regular season games played as double headers on Mondays (Mandatory Make up on Wednesdays) beginning September 12th. Rosters due September 8th.

Team Entry Fee: $345 Team Fee Due: August 26

BE AN EARLY BIRD! Program size is purposefully managed. Be advised that

our activities & classes have minimum & maximum enrollment criteria. Please register at least ONE full week prior to the start date noted. Waiting until the last minute to register may mean that you miss out on a great class due to the class being full or canceled due to lack of participants. Sign‐up Early!!

YOUTH ACTIVITIES, CAMPS, SPORTS & CLINICS

CAPITAL CITY WRESTLING CLUB Ages 5 – 18 We invite you to join us this Fall for wrestling running through the Fall of 2016. Registration is Saturday, September 3 from 9 – 11 AM at Dover High School or online thru the City of Dover Parks & Recreation department. Wrestling will be held at Dover High School on Mondays & Wednesdays starting September 6 from 5:30 – 7 pm. Uniform fee of $30 will be payable to the Capital City Wrestling Club.

Team Blue: Ages 5 – 12 Years Team White: Ages 13 – 18 Years

NFL PUNT PASS & KICK Ages 8 – 15 A FREE national football skills program for boys & girls from 8 – 15 years. Competing in separate age divisions, kids will punt, pass & kick a football. No cleats or turf shoes and age verification required at registration. Held on the front fields at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Pre‐registration is not necessary. On‐site Registration opens at 5:30 PM and Competition begins at 6 PM. Activity Fee: FREE

Activity #: 17PPKS09 Date: Wednesday, September 14



FALL FIELD HOCKEY CLINIC Grades K – 5 Fall field hockey is a great way to get and keep you child excited about learning field hockey, get some great exercise, and meet new friends. Partnering with Dover High School Field Hockey staff and players, this clinic offers a glimpse into field hockey and is geared to develop young players’ love for the game. Limited gear is available for use during the clinic. Please indicate the need for equipment when registering. Taking place at Schutte Park on Saturdays from 10:15 – 11:45 AM. Activity Fee: $30

Activity #: 17FHCS09 Dates: September 17 – October 8

HALLOWEEN CUPCAKES & COOKIES Ages 6 – 14 years It’s no trick to make fun TREATS! We will learn how to decorate with royal icing using decorating bags & tips to decorate cookies & cupcakes with a Halloween theme. Please be sure to send a container with your child to bring home their tasty treats. Taking place at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 11 AM – 12:30 PM. Activity Fee: $13

Activity #: 17HCCP10 Date: Saturday, October 29

HOLIDAY CANDY FUN Ages 6 – 14 years Let’s create Christmas holiday fun with candy! Candy makers will fill chocolate molds with chocolate, dip & decorate marshmallows with a holiday theme and other fun treats. Be sure to sign up quickly, this class only takes 10 participants. Class will take place at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 11 AM – 12:30 PM. Activity Fee: $13

Activity #: 17HCFP11 Date: Saturday, November 19

A NIGHT AT THE POLAR EXPRESS Family It’s family movie night at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center! Come out in your comfy clothes & pillows to watch The Polar Express with us. Hot chocolate & cookies will be served. Parents are free, however all children must register individually. Show time: 6:30 PM and will run until the movie ends. Activity Fee: $5

Activity #: 17FMNP12 Date: Friday, December 9

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA 10 & Under Start off the holiday season with a delicious breakfast and visit from a very special guest! This fun‐filled morning will feature Christmas music & carols, crafts, and a kid friendly breakfast. Most importantly, Santa will be here for Christmas wishes and photos. (Sorry mom & dad breakfast is for kids only.) Pre‐Registration is mandatory as limited seating is available, sign‐up, now! Held at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 9 – 10:30 AM. Activity Fee: $5

Activity #: 17BWSP12Date: Saturday, December 10



CANDY CANE HUNT Family Enjoy an evening of family fun hunting candy canes! Join us for a slice of pizza and then it’s off to hunt for all types of candy canes. Bring a flashlight & something to gather your candy canes in. Pre‐registration is mandatory. All participating members of the family must register and pay the activity fee. Space is limited! Taking place at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 6:30 – 8 PM. Activity Fee: $7

Activity #: 17CCHP12 Date: Friday, December 16

GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING 5 years & Up Participants will have a great time using various candies and icings to decorate their very own gingerbread house just the way they want. This festive holiday craft activity is sure to please! Pre‐registration is mandatory so that we have enough supplies. Taking place at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 11 AM – 12:30 PM. Activity Fee: $13

Activity #: 17GHDP12Date: Saturday, December 17

HOOPVILLE HOLIDAY BASKETBALL CAMPS Grades 4 ‐ 8 Campers receive instruction from the Wesley College Men’s Basketball Coaching staff along with Wolverine Players. It’s a great way to strengthen skills and keep busy on a day off from school. Two camps are being offered, Martin Luther King Day Camp on January 16 and President’s Day Camp on February 20. Campers should bring their lunch and drinks to each camp. *Sign up for both camps before January 3rd and get a $10 discount off the total registration price.

Martin Luther King Day Camp President’s Day Camp Activity #: 17MLKP01 Activity #: 17PDCP02 Date: Monday, January 16 Date: Monday, February 20 Time: 9 am – 3 pm Time: 9 am – 3 pm Activity Fee: $30* Activity Fee: $30* Registration Deadline: January 3 Registration Deadline: February 7

INDOOR FIELD HOCKEY CLINIC Grades K – 5 This indoor clinic is a great way to get and keep you child excited about learning field hockey, get some great exercise, and meet new friends. Partnering with Dover High School Field Hockey staff and players, this indoor clinic offers a glimpse into field hockey and is geared to develop young players’ love for the game. Limited gear is available for use during the clinic. Please indicate the need for equipment when registering. Taking place at John W. Pitts Recreation Center on Mondays from 6 – 7 PM. Activity Fee: $35

Activity #: 17FHCP01 Dates: January 23 – February 27*

*No Clinic: February 20



there is limited equipment available for use. Please request equipment when registering if needed. Taking place on Tuesdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 5:30 – 6:40 PM. Activity Fee: $40

Activity #: 17LAXP01 Dates: January 3 – February 21

GET TO KNOW YOUR STICK Grades 7 – 12 Want to get a head start on spring lacrosse season? These girls lacrosse clinics are designed for the experienced jr. high and high school level athlete. Experienced coaches will be conducting drills & station work, as well as organized scrimmages. Clinics are limited to just 20 participants per session. Taking place on Tuesdays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center. Activity Fee: $30

Session A: 17LAXP02 Session B: 17LAXP03

Time: 6:50 – 7:50 PM Time: 7:55 – 8:55 PM

Dates: January 3 – February 21 Dates: January 3 – February 21

LITTLE SLUGGERS TBALL Ages 4 – 5 years Looking to get a head start on the upcoming T‐ball season? This indoor program is designed for children to enjoy their baseball experience in a warm & fun environment that also reinforces the fundamentals of the game. Taking place on Mondays at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center from 6 – 6:45 PM. Activity Fee: $20

Activity #: 17BSBP03 Dates: March 6 ‐ 27

Capital Holiday Festival ‐ December 1st Mark your calendars now for an evening of family fun, as we welcome the Holiday Season with the annual tree lighting, singing of carols, and a special visit from you know who...Santa Claus! Check back with us for updated details.

LACROSSE INDOOR CLINICS Grades 3 ‐ 6 Focusing on lacrosse fundamentals & rules, these clinics will be led by Central Delaware Girls Lacrosse. Girls

will need a stick, mouth guard, & goggles to participate in this fun sport. If you do not have equipment,



Dover Duathlon – April 15, 2017

1.5 run — 8.5 bike — 1.5 run

Sure to please the athlete wanting to kick off their competitive season

and those who may just want to try an introductory multisport event, this

is the event for you. Taking place in Dover Park located on Dover’s east

side, the flat course for both running and biking will challenge you to

sprint to the finish. With early bird registration fees starting at $55 per

competitor, for more details please visit our web link:

https://www.cityofdover.com/bicyclists‐and‐pedestrians

2017 Sponsors: City of Dover Dave’s Road Bikes Perpetual Endurance

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PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS OR CREDITS IF YOU REGISTER FOR A TRIP, CLASS OR PROGRAM AND THEN DO NOT ATTEND. IF THE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT HAS TO CANCEL A TRIP, CLASS, OR PROGRAM WE WILL MAKE ALL EFFORTS POSSIBLE TO NOTIFY PARTICIPANTS AND A REFUND WILL BE ISSUED.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT THE PITTS!THEMED PARTIES FOR AGES 4 - 12 YEARS

Party packages are subject to availability of the facility! Gym space may also be available for basketball,soccer, volleyball, & other fun games as a substitution for the arts / craft project. To arrange your party

package, please call us at 674-7541 or736-7050.

What could possibly be more relaxing than a parent watching their child’s birthday party and enjoying itas much as they are? Parents will be able to leave the fuss & muss of planning a birthday party at the

door and let our staff plan, program, set-up & clean-up the mess afterwards. You provide thekids....we’ll provide the party! Reservation with payment is required at least three (3) weeks in advance

of the party. All parties & additional package options for gym space are subject to availability of thePitts Recreation Center facilities.

Each package includes: setup & take down of tables & chairs. Packages are specifically designed for 6children ages 4 - 12 years. There will be an charge of $5.00 for each additional child. Full payment is due

with booking, at least three (3) weeks in advance. Gym time may be substituted for the arts/craftproject, however is subject to availability of the gym.

Party Package #1

Price: $150

2 ½ hours of facility time (includes 15 min. for set up beforeparty, 2 hours of party time and 15min. for clean up)

Goody Bags (for up to 6 kids)

T-shirt for Birthday child (I had mybirthday party at the Pitts!)

1 Craft project OR Gym time

Birthday games (name games, sports,traditional birthday games

***Cake, Food, Decorations & Paperproducts are NOT supplied with thispackage.***

Party Package #2

Price: $170






Birthday paper products: forks, knives,spoons, plates, napkins & cups

Birthday banner, streamers, tablecloths

***Cake & Food are NOT supplied withthis package.***

Party Package #3

Price: $210






Birthday paper products: forks,knives, spoons, plates, napkins &cups

Birthday banner, streamers, tablecloths

4 pizzas and fruit punch

***Cake is NOT supplied with thispackage.***

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Program CancellationPrograms are subject tocancellation if the minimunrequirement is not met.

Registration ProcessRegistrations are accepted at theJohn W. Pitts Recreation Center,over the phone, and by mail.Registration is required & all feesmust be paid prior to participationin a program. Many programs fillquickly, so we encourage earlyregistration.

Credits / RefundsWe do NOT issue credits/refundsunless the program is cancelled bythe City of Dover RecreationDivision. We will contact you inthis event.

Cancellation/Relocation Information LineWeather conditions have youwondering if a City of DoverRecreation Division event is stilltaking place? Just call 736-7155 forupdated program information!

Registration Highlights

* Registrations must includefull payment with

completed & signedregistration form.

* No refunds or creditcertificates will be given

unless Recreation staffcancel the activity.

* If you miss your activity,we do not offer credits orrefunds.

* No credits/discounts on lateactivity registrations.

Building & Pavilion Rentals JWP Recreation Center hasrental space available for meetings& special occasions. Also,pavilion rentals are available inDover Park, Schutte Park, andSilver Lake Park. A mimimum oftwo (2) weeks notice is necessaryfor these rentals. For a completelist of rules, rate information, anddate availability, give the City ofDover Recreation Division acall at (302) 674-7541.

Oops! Oops!! Oops!!!At the time of print, we deemall information to be correct.We strive to be as accurate aspossible; however, programsand program information issubject to change withoutnotice.

Don’t miss out!Nothing cancels a greatactivity quicker thanparticipants waiting until thelast minute to register. Ifthe minimun registrationrequirement is not met 1week prior to the start datethe program is subject tocancellation. Calling the daybefore or even showing upthe day of the activity tosign-up won’t save theprogram! Register Early!

Open Gym Hot Line736-4443 updated daily,call to get today’s open

gym times at thePitts Center!

Help Take Care of the ParksKeeping our City of Dover Parkareas beautiful, clean, and safe startswith YOU!

• Report graffti to 736-7025• Pick up after Fido• Respect park grounds• Clean up your trash• Keep music on low volume• No driving on the grass• Park Hours: Dawn to Dusk

Following these ruleswill help keep ourparks enjoyable

all year long!

BUS TRIP POLICY

Registrations must be received before the deadline.

Trips are subject to cancellation for inclement weather. We will attempt to nofity participants in this case.)

Trips are subject to cancellation if the miniumum participant requirement is not met.

Registrations accepted on a first- paid first-served basis.

Travel times are approximate.The bus will NOT wait for you.Those under 18 years must be

accompanied by an adult.No stops will be made for

individual needs.No refunds if you cancel your trip

or fail to show.

Disability Related AccomodationsIf you would like to participate inthese activities & require disabilityrelated accomodations, please call ouroffice at (302) 736-7050. You mayreach TTY/TDD operator services bydialing 1-800-855-1155.

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Parent / Legal guardian

Adult

Participants Name

RELEASE STATEMENT:

Return with payment to: Form of Payment Cash Check Visa/MC/Disc

Early registra on is recommended as our programs haveregistra on minimum &maximum par cipant s pula ons.Be sure to register early to ensure your child’s space in ourprograms!

City of Dover Parks & Recreation Registration Form

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