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The Pottstown Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of programs and activities. The parks system includes the River Front Park where you can enjoy a peaceful walk along the Schuylkill River or Memorial Park with its many athletic fields. Memorial Park also has a memorial to fallen war heroes, a play area for kids, and picnic areas. The Parks Department also maintains a number of neighborhood parks that provide residents activities close to their home.

The Community Center provides year round programs for the residents of Pottstown. Contact the Parks and Recreations Department for more information on the activities at the Center.

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FYI Programs and Classes Community Events Ricketts Center Tennis
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Youth Programs
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Gymnastics Tumbling Tykes
Instructor:: Faith LaRosse
Date: Begins Monday, June 2 (8 weeks)
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Ages:

4 - 5 years old
Place: Administration Building Gym
Cost: $55
$10 Discount for sibling
Course: TU101
Our summer program will include all the skill building for tumbling,
beam, and bars, but will also include weekly themes like “Hula Week”, “Circus Week”, and more. Summer is for fun and are we ever going to have some this summer!
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Beginners Gymnastics
Instructor: Faith LaRosse
“Over nine years experience teaching gymnastics, yoga, and pilate's for kids!”
Date: Begins Tuesday, June 3rd --- (8 weeks)
Times: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Ages:
6 -10 year olds

Cost:

$55 / $10 Discount for sibling
Place: Administration Building
Course: TU102

This gymnastics class will include skill building and focus on fundamentals on bars, beam, vaulting, and tumbling. We will also celebrate “Fun” by having different theme weeks during each week of the summer session.

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Advanced Gymnastics
Instructor: Faith LaRosse
“Over nine years experience teaching gymnastics, yoga, and pilate's for kids!”
Date: Begins Monday, June 2
Times:
6:30 – 7:30 pm

Ages:

8 - 12 years old
Cost: $55 / $10 Discount for sibling
Place: Administration Building Gym
Course: TU102

This class is by invitation only. We will be focusing on building upper body strength and flexibility during this summer session, BUT…summer is for fun…and this class will not be all work - we will be celebrating theme weeks, as well - “Hula Week”, “Water Week”, and more! See that girls, I’m not all
about hard work all the time!

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Yoga Fun for Beginners
Instructor: Faith LaRosse
Dates: Begins Tuesday, June 3 (8 weeks)
Time:
6:30 to 7:30 pm

Ages:

5 and older
Cost: $55 / $10 Discount for sibling
Place: Administration Building Gyn

The basics of yoga are presented through animals and nature. This class will help children to learn to calm themselves and find focus as well as have fun!

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Judo for Beginners and Advanced - Summer Session
Instructors: Fred Eddinger, 4th Degree Black Belt
Debbie Eddinger, 3rd Degree Black Belt
Rich Favinger, 1st Degree Black Belt
Date: June (8 weeks-16 classes M & Th)
Time:
6:30 – 7:30 pm

Ages:

8 – 12
Location: Rupert Elementary Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: $65/ $60 Resident Rate
$10 discount for each additional family member
Course: Ju101

This course is designed to teach both fundamental and advanced techniques of self-defense and sport judo in a safe and supportive environment. Emphasis is placed on the safe and proper application of throwing and grappling techniques, as well as establishing discipline and self-confidence. Advanced students routinely participate in local tournaments. Beginners are welcome to sign up at the start of any session. Judo is a great physical activity that any member of the family can enjoy. The instructors are nationally certified coaches with a combined teaching experience of over 50 years. It is also an outstanding complimentary activity to other sports such as wrestling and jujitsu.
For more information:
http://www.pottstownjudo.com

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Girls LaCross Camp
Instructors: Tammy Mullen, Jenn Mullen,
Steph Konnick, Natalie Wright
Date: June 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Time:
9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Grades:

5, 6, 7, 8
Cost: $75
Place Memorial Park, Field 2
Course: LC101

The camp is designed to provide opportunities for young players to enjoy lacrosse while stressing stick skills and tactical development. Necessary Equipment: Lacrosse stick, mouth guard, approved footwear for fields and gym courts.

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Field Hockey Camp
Instructor: Tammy Mullen, Jenn Mullen,
Steph Konnick, Natalie Wright
Date: August 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Time:
9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Grades:

5, 6, 7, 8
Cost: $75
Place Memorial Park, Field 2
Course: FH101

Camp will emphasize: Basic Skill Instruction, Positioning, Game Play and Rules. Necessary Equipment: Field Hockey Stick, mouth guard, shin guards, approved footwear for fields.

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