Youth and Adult Recreation Programs
Family Event
The Great Pup Hunt
Hippity Hoppity, an Egg Hunt is on its way with a twist. Join us for a Dog Egg Hunt. There will be tons of eggs, prizes, and maybe even a bunny. This event is a free local event for all those pet parents out there. There will be sectioned off areas for different sized dogs, costume contests and more!
Date: April 6, 2024
Time: 11:00AM
Location: Jaycee's Dog Park
***No Need to register just be sure to bring your pup and their best costume!
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Adult Programs
Adult Fitness Classes
Membership Cards (Land Exercise Pass) - This is a drop in option for our Adult and Senior Exercise Programs that gives flexibility to those that have unpredictable schedules and the opportunity to try all of our classes instead of committing to a full 7 week sessions.
Membership cards (Land Exercise Pass) can be purchased or renewed at the Aquatic and Fitness Center, New London Parks and Recreation Office by stopping by or calling 982-8521 or online at https://apm.activecommunities.com/newlondon/Membership .
7 Week Session- If you have a set schedule and like routine and need the accountability for your fitness goals we are offering the 7 week sessions at a discounted rate. Registration for each session is available at the Aquatic and Fitness Center, The New London Parks and Recreation Office or by calling 982-8521. You can also register for these sessions at https://apm.activecommunities.com/newlondon/Home
Membership Land Exercise Pass Fees:
Per 45-60 minute Class
Residents: $4.50 Non-Residents: $5.75
Senior Residents: $2.25 Non-Resident Seniors: $3.00
Session Registration Fees:
(may vary based on session length)
Residents: $24.50 Non-Residents: $36.50
April Schedule
We offer a variety of different classes, please check our monthly schedule for classes offered.
The New London Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of different options for Personal Training including training with a friend to not only motivate you but also cut the cost in half! Check out the informational flyer here!
Fees are as follows and registration is per hour:
Individual Personal Training
1-9 sessions: Resident/Non-Resident $29.75/ $35.25
10 or more sessions: Resident/Non-Resident $24.25/ $29.75
Buddy Training Cost is per person
1-9 sessions: Resident/Non-Resident $17.50/$20.25
10 or more sessions: Resident/Non-Resident $14.75/$17.50
SENIORS ARE HALF THE PRICE!!
Walking is available in the Washington Center Gym
Monday through Friday
5:30-9:00 AM
12:30-2:30 PM
Please bring a change of shoes and sign in.
Pickleball League
***Singles and Doubles Leagues offered
***Each team will be responsible for scheduling their own games each week.
***You must bring your own equipment
Dates: Week of May 22, 2024 (weather dependent)
Location: Abraham Park or an agreed upon location
Fee: Resident/ Non-Resident: $30.00/$35.00
Registration: Now- May 13, 2024
***Each league needs to have at least 4 teams to run***
Youth Programs
Home Alone Babysitting CPR/AED Course
This class is taught by an American Heart Association Instructor and is open to students aged 10-15.
Students are asked to bring a bag lunch. All other supplies are included in the class.
Enrolled students receive: Digital Course Material, a Course Completion Certification, and an American Heart Association Heart savers CPR/ AED Certification card (valid for 2 years).
Date: April 19, 2024
Registration: Now through April 12,2024
Time: 8:00 AM-3:45 PM
Location: Municipal Building Council Chambers
Fee: Resident: $75.00 /Non-Resident: $90.00
Open Gym
At the Washington Center Gym
Open gym is available for all youth and is a great time to get some extra practice in for your favorite sport or just burn off some energy when it’s not so nice outside. Some equipment is available but you are more than welcome to bring your own. A supervisor is on site at all times. Open Gym will close if there are less than 4 people after the first 2 hours. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult, and there is no charge for adult guardian of participating children.
October 2022-May 2023
Fee $5.00 per person
Fridays: 6:00PM -9:00PM (all ages)
Saturdays: 9:30AM-12:30PM (all ages) and 6:30PM-9:30PM (ages 14 and up only)
***All Open Gym dates are subject to change without notice. Please see Facebook for cancellations***
February Open Gyms
| $3 special dates $5 normal open gym |
| March 29th 12:30- 3PM |
| April 19 12:30-3PM |
NO OPEN GYMES:
OPEN GYM RULES
Respect: Our Equipment, other participants and their equipment, the gym supervisor and the facility.Bring a change of clean dry shoes, street shoes are not allowed.
No food or drink allowed in the gym area (water only).
Do not use offensive or vulgar language.
No rough housing.
Play organized or pick-up game on a half court with the curtain closed in order to allow others to play or practice on the other side.
No dunking or hanging on any of the rims.
