lhursday, November 1, 2007 N/J~Jarren Town and County News Page Three
NORWALK PARK & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
LEISURE LINE
By Nancy Kuehi, Director
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OFFICI . INFORMATION
Pick up registration forms 24 hours a day at the
Parks and Recreation office! Please register for pro-
grams at our office located at 1100 Chatham Ave.
(Police Station). You can mail registration forms,
place them in our drop box, or walk in. Office hours
are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Our front door is never locked,
just come in, fill out your registration forms and drop
them in our drop box: If you have any questions,
please call us at 981-9206.
CRAFT CLUB
This program is for children in first through fifth
grades. The children meet once a month after school
to make a special arts and crafts project. Time: 3:15 -
4:15 p.m Location: Art Room at respective building;
Cost per Class: $10 for Norwalk residents and $11.50
for non-residents. Following are Dates, School and
Registration times:
Oviatt Lakewood Registration Dates
Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Through - Nov. 2
Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Nov 19 - Nov. 30
Jan. 10 Jma. 17 Dec. 24 - lan. 4
Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Jan. 21 - Feb. 1
March 6 March 13 Feb. 18 - Feb. 29
SENIOR CITIZEN EXERCISE
Everyone ages 55 and older is invited to attend a
free exercise program that will include stretching
and toning. We will meet at the Good Life
Retirement Center located at 1313 Wright Road.
Time: Tuesday and Thursday from 10 to 10:30 a.m.
This program will continue through the end of May.
GAME NIGHT
Do you enjoy cards, board games, bingo, checkers or
chess? Or would you like to learn a new game ?
Tonight is the night to learn. Enjoy a relaxed evening
with snacks/beverages and let's play games! Every-
~o~e '.~",~. vite~t@.i:participate. :If you have any of
these-board games, feel free to bring them:~along.
Registration: Phone call to office by Friday prior to
the event; Time: 6-8 p.m.; Location: Norwalk Easter
Public Library; Cost: Varies as followst Bingo -
25C/card or 3 cards for 50 ; donation for'snacks;
Days: First and third Sunday of each month; Dates:
Nov. 4 - Bingo, Nov. 18 - Bunco, Dec. 2 - Bingo, Dec.
16 - Texas Holdem, Jan. 6 - Bingo, Jan. 20 - CheSs/
Checkers, Feb. 3 - Bingo, Feb 17 - Board games,
March 2 - Bingo,-March 16 - Card Night (Pitch,
Canasta, 500, Bridge).
EARLY OUT WEDNESDAYS
This school year when the kids have early out
from school, we plan to offer something new in the
form of afternoon field trips to various attractions in
and around the metro area. These "early out" trips
are for kids in fourth and fifth grade. Students will
be supervised at school between noon and 1:15 p.m.
Parks and Recreation have arranged for the follow-
ing: Time: Leave 1:15 p.m. and return by 4:30 p.m.; Lo-
cation: Leave from Lakewood Elementary School
(Parents, please pick student up from school no later
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than 4:30 p.m.); Fee: Varies by trip; Registration:
Varies by trip; Minimum/maximum: 20/45; Nov. 7 -
InPlay: InPlay is a unique full-service family enter-
tainment concept. They will enjoy virtual reality
and sport games, an experience second to none. Bring
extra money for snack, drink or additional gaming.
Registration Dates: Through Nov. 2; Cost: $25 for
residents, $28.75 for non-residents.
OPALS
(Older People with Active Life Styles)
The Parks and Recreation Department will be
starting the OPALS club this fall. We will have a
dinner on the second Friday of the month at the
Norwalk/Easter Public Library and plan one outing a
month.
Well Seasoned Potluck
(The meat as well as the people)
Anyone 55 or older is invited to attend a potluck
dinner with meat, tableware and coffee/beverage
provided. Bring a side dish and/or dessert to share
with everyone. We will hold a contest for the best
dessert. After the meal we will have some enter-
tainment from local talent. Call the office to register
two days before the event. Dates: Nov. 9, Dec. 14,
Jan. 11, Feb. 8, March 14; Time: 11:30 - 2 p.m.; Place:
Norwalk/Easter Public Library.
STEP BENCH AEROBICS
Step bench aerobics is a low impact, high-energy
aerobic routine set to music. Participants use a step
bench that is provided to help increase the heart
rate. Registration Dates: Nov. 12 - 23; Winter
Session h Nov. 26, 28, Dec. 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, Jan. 2, 7,
9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28; Days: Monday and Wednesday;
Time: 6:15 - 7:15 p.m.; Location: Oviatt Multi-
purpose Room; Cost per session: one class per week,
$19.08-Norwalk and $21.94 non-resident; two classes
per week, $38.16 for Norwalk and $43.88 for non-
resident; Minimum/maximum number of pattie'Wants
per Class: 10/30.
CIRCUIT SENSATION
Are you ready for this new workout that is
athletic, intense and more fun than a three-rlng
circus??
