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Thursday November 21, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Drop In
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. Want to try out the class? Contact Kellie at Kfaust@townofcantonct.org or call 860-693-5808 to request a FREE trial! NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body and light weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum.   Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.   
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Tot & Me on the Move: Fitness Class - Tot & Me Fitness: Fall Session II
This class is a great way to stay active, while engaging with your child and other caregivers. The format will entail a structured fitness set as well as a walk. All fitness levels are welcomed! The class is designed to help kick start your fitness journey and find a community of caregivers. Children ages 4 and under are welcomed to join their caregiver to the class. Want to try out the class? Contact Kellie at Kfaust@townofcantonct.org or call 860-693-5808 to request a FREE trial! NEW! Tot & Me: Cardio & Mobility (Tuesday Class) This new class will focus on raising the heart rate for a quick and effective workout. This primarily body and light weight class will build strength and mobility through a variety of exercises. Similar to our Thursday class, caregivers of all levels of fitness are encouraged to come workout and bring their children (4 yrs & under). Equipment: Please bring a mat, water and stroller. Canton P & R will supply light weights, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please bring toys for your children to play with when they need a break from the workout. Some, not all, exercises may include an option to have your child participate; however, child participation is not required to complete the program.Participants must be cleared to exercise by a health care provider if recently (8 weeks) postpartum.   Drop-ins welcome: We ask that each participant pre-register for a drop in class prior to attending.   
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    YogaCHI with Mary Ellen - Fall Session (8 week session)
YogaCHI is for all levels and everyone is encouraged to try it out! In this gentle but energizing class we will intelligently combine disciplines of Yoga, Pilates and CHI-Gong. The emphasis will be on exercises to deepen the breath, strengthen the muscles of the "core" as well as upper body, arms and legs combined with deep stretching and ending with therapeutic relaxation techniques. The class is designed to bring energy and balance into the body, mind and spirit, cultivate health, vitality and longevity. Yes, this is for everyone! 
 
Friday November 22, 2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - Drop In
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - November
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
Monday November 25, 2024
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Tiny Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Pre-Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Mini Movers: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Pound Fitness Class - Session II: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!  Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session I: No class 10/14Session II: No class 11/11Session IV: No class 2/17 or 2/24
 
Tuesday November 26, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Fitness Matrix - Fitness Matrix - November
Fitness MatrixThis fun beginner-to-intermediate class provides a full-body workout using multiple fitness modalities: resistance training, cardio, balance, and stretching using resistance bands, light weights, steps, POUND Ripstix®, occasional dance fitness moves, and chairs for optional standing support. Each class varies slightly, but each works all major and some minor muscle groups. Bring your own tools or we can provide them. Instructor Kathi Boratko is an Athletics and Fitness Association of America™ (AFAA) certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and owner of FITMiX with Kathi.
 
Friday November 29, 2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - Drop In
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
Monday December 2, 2024
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Tiny Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Pre-Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Pound Fitness Class - Session II: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!  Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session I: No class 10/14Session II: No class 11/11Session IV: No class 2/17 or 2/24
 
Tuesday December 3, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Fitness Matrix - Fitness Matrix - December
Fitness MatrixThis fun beginner-to-intermediate class provides a full-body workout using multiple fitness modalities: resistance training, cardio, balance, and stretching using resistance bands, light weights, steps, POUND Ripstix®, occasional dance fitness moves, and chairs for optional standing support. Each class varies slightly, but each works all major and some minor muscle groups. Bring your own tools or we can provide them. Instructor Kathi Boratko is an Athletics and Fitness Association of America™ (AFAA) certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and owner of FITMiX with Kathi.
 
Wednesday December 4, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) - Fall Session III
Welcome to Music with Miss Jean!This guitar led sing-along class consists of music and activities that keep everybody moving. Have fun playing instruments, jumping to the rhythms and learning some musical games. This class gets the kids dancing and helps them burn off some energy for nap time. Music with Miss Jean is not only a Canton community favorite, however it is also a great environment for toddlers to learn to play with one another. Fall Session IIDates: Wed. 10/9-11/6Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRFall Session IIIDates: Wed. 11/13-12/18Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IDates: Wed. 1/8-2/5Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IIDates: Wed. 2/19-3/19Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IDates: Wed. 3/26-4/30 (No Class 4/16)Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IIDates: Wed. 5/7-6/4Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRWeather Note: The location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be dependent on the weather. The primary location for the early fall will be outside at Mills Pond Park. The rain/cold weather location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be the Parks & Recreation Room at the Canton Community Center.
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Combo Class
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Hip-Hop/Gym
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
Thursday December 5, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM    Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classes (Ages 3.5-5) - Little Chefs: Winter Session 1
Welcome to Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classeswith Bonny HollisLittle ChefsHave fun and learn some basic cooking/baking life skills. We will be creating different treats each week while learning together! Our young chefs will learn the necessary skills needed for cooking. We will focus on safety in the kitchen, reading, following simple recipes, measuring ingredients, familiarization with kitchen equipment and tools while creating tasty treats. Come share in the passion of cooking!Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionColorful CreationsLet's get creative and have some fun! Children will explore a variety of materials during the creative process and learn art techniques through modeling and actively using their imagination.Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionProgram NotesThis is a drop-off program. Adults will be asked to wait outside in the hallway during the program time. Any participants registered for both Little Chefs and Colorful Creations in the same session will be able to stay in the Parks & Recreation Room, under instructor supervision, during the 15-minutes between classes.Meet the InstructorBonny Hollis has a Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education from the University of Hartford. She taught Preschool and Junior Kindergarten at The Renbrook School and Kindergarten throughout her career. She has also directed After school and summer programs including cooking and crafting classes.
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classes (Ages 3.5-5) - Colorful Creations: Winter Session 1
Welcome to Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classeswith Bonny HollisLittle ChefsHave fun and learn some basic cooking/baking life skills. We will be creating different treats each week while learning together! Our young chefs will learn the necessary skills needed for cooking. We will focus on safety in the kitchen, reading, following simple recipes, measuring ingredients, familiarization with kitchen equipment and tools while creating tasty treats. Come share in the passion of cooking!Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionColorful CreationsLet's get creative and have some fun! Children will explore a variety of materials during the creative process and learn art techniques through modeling and actively using their imagination.Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionProgram NotesThis is a drop-off program. Adults will be asked to wait outside in the hallway during the program time. Any participants registered for both Little Chefs and Colorful Creations in the same session will be able to stay in the Parks & Recreation Room, under instructor supervision, during the 15-minutes between classes.Meet the InstructorBonny Hollis has a Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education from the University of Hartford. She taught Preschool and Junior Kindergarten at The Renbrook School and Kindergarten throughout her career. She has also directed After school and summer programs including cooking and crafting classes.
 
Friday December 6, 2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - December
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - Drop In
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
Monday December 9, 2024
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Tiny Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Pre-Tumble Tots: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM    PLAYSTRONG: Tumble Tots (Ages 12 mos -5 years) - Mini Movers: Fall II
This is a great class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Tiny Tots: For ages 18 months - 3 years, this is an excellent beginner class for the active little ones who are looking for a foundation of tumbling and fitness and still need parent/guardian assistance/support in class. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn basic forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels and more! Pre-Tumble: For ages 3-5, this is a great foundational class for independent (no parent/guardian) students who are looking for tumbling and fitness. Skills are taught through a mix of song and dance as well as obstacle courses and other fun games! Students will learn forward rolls, jumps, pre-cartwheels, balancing, strength, and more based on abilities!Mini Movers: For 12-24months, this child w/caregiver class promotes early social and physical skills and provides a comfortable space for you to guide your baby's skill and growth with new friends! Each class, your little one will enjoy songs, gym activities, and beginner tumbling skills in a fun and engaging environment!Fall I: No class 10/14Fall II: No class 11/11Winter: No class 1/20 & 2/1712-18 months: Parent/caregiver participation is required.18 months-3 year class: Parent/caregiver participation is required.3-5 year class: This is a drop off class. Parents are asked to wait outside of the room during the class. All children must be able to participate independently. Space is limited for this class, so don't wait to register!
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Yoga Workshop for Beginners - Yoga Workshop for Beginners: Winter Session
Welcome to Yoga Workshop for Beginnerswith Elaine CourneanIn these classes, individuals will learn a gentle and accessible yoga practice in the Kripalu yoga tradition, combining mind, body and spirit. Participants will learn supportive, foundational movement and meditation in a beginner yoga class. Students will also be introduced to basic yoga practices including finding a comfortable seat, breathing practices (pranayama), and basic yoga poses (Asana) which will develop into gentle and accessible yoga sequences to support beginners.Meet the InstructorClasses will be lead by Elaine Cournean, a Yoga Alliance-registered teacher specifically trained as a 200-hour Kripalu Yoga teacher and a 200-hour Kripalu Meditation teacher with additional training in the Kripalu tradition for teaching pranayama, yoga therapeutics and ayurvedic yoga practices.Winter SessionMondays 12/9-2/24 (No Class 12/16, 12/23, 1/20 & 2/17)12:00pm-1:00pmParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week Session
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Pound Fitness Class - Session III: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!  Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session I: No class 10/14Session II: No class 11/11Session IV: No class 2/17 or 2/24
 
Tuesday December 10, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM    Introduction to Mindfulness - Introduction to Mindfulness: Winter Session AM
Welcome to Introduction to Mindfulnesswith Elaine CourneanAre you navigating through your day in a state of mindfulness or mindlessness? In this introductory program, students will be learning what mindfulness is and is not as well as the evidence supporting mindfulness. Each week students will also be guided through different ways to access mindfulness practice and have time to integrate what they are learning through experiential learning guided by a Level 1 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor certified through the Mindfulness Center at Brown University's School of Professional Studies. Meet the InstructorElaine is a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher, a 200 Hour Meditation Teacher and has her Level 1 MBSR Teacher Certification. She teaches individuals and groups supportive, foundational classes in the Kripalu tradition, combining mind, body and spirit. She teaches individuals and groups mindful meditation practices based on mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) curriculum trainings from Mindful Leader and the School of Professional-Studies at Brown University. Winter SessionsAM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)8:00am-9:00amParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week SessionPM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)5:45pm-6:45pmParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week Session
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Fitness Matrix - Fitness Matrix - December
Fitness MatrixThis fun beginner-to-intermediate class provides a full-body workout using multiple fitness modalities: resistance training, cardio, balance, and stretching using resistance bands, light weights, steps, POUND Ripstix®, occasional dance fitness moves, and chairs for optional standing support. Each class varies slightly, but each works all major and some minor muscle groups. Bring your own tools or we can provide them. Instructor Kathi Boratko is an Athletics and Fitness Association of America™ (AFAA) certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and owner of FITMiX with Kathi.
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Introduction to Mindfulness - Introduction to Mindfulness: Winter Session PM
Welcome to Introduction to Mindfulnesswith Elaine CourneanAre you navigating through your day in a state of mindfulness or mindlessness? In this introductory program, students will be learning what mindfulness is and is not as well as the evidence supporting mindfulness. Each week students will also be guided through different ways to access mindfulness practice and have time to integrate what they are learning through experiential learning guided by a Level 1 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor certified through the Mindfulness Center at Brown University's School of Professional Studies. Meet the InstructorElaine is a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher, a 200 Hour Meditation Teacher and has her Level 1 MBSR Teacher Certification. She teaches individuals and groups supportive, foundational classes in the Kripalu tradition, combining mind, body and spirit. She teaches individuals and groups mindful meditation practices based on mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) curriculum trainings from Mindful Leader and the School of Professional-Studies at Brown University. Winter SessionsAM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)8:00am-9:00amParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week SessionPM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)5:45pm-6:45pmParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week Session
 
Wednesday December 11, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) - Fall Session III
Welcome to Music with Miss Jean!This guitar led sing-along class consists of music and activities that keep everybody moving. Have fun playing instruments, jumping to the rhythms and learning some musical games. This class gets the kids dancing and helps them burn off some energy for nap time. Music with Miss Jean is not only a Canton community favorite, however it is also a great environment for toddlers to learn to play with one another. Fall Session IIDates: Wed. 10/9-11/6Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRFall Session IIIDates: Wed. 11/13-12/18Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IDates: Wed. 1/8-2/5Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IIDates: Wed. 2/19-3/19Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IDates: Wed. 3/26-4/30 (No Class 4/16)Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IIDates: Wed. 5/7-6/4Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRWeather Note: The location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be dependent on the weather. The primary location for the early fall will be outside at Mills Pond Park. The rain/cold weather location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be the Parks & Recreation Room at the Canton Community Center.
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Combo Class
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Hip-Hop/Gym
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
Thursday December 12, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM    Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classes (Ages 3.5-5) - Little Chefs: Winter Session 1
Welcome to Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classeswith Bonny HollisLittle ChefsHave fun and learn some basic cooking/baking life skills. We will be creating different treats each week while learning together! Our young chefs will learn the necessary skills needed for cooking. We will focus on safety in the kitchen, reading, following simple recipes, measuring ingredients, familiarization with kitchen equipment and tools while creating tasty treats. Come share in the passion of cooking!Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionColorful CreationsLet's get creative and have some fun! Children will explore a variety of materials during the creative process and learn art techniques through modeling and actively using their imagination.Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionProgram NotesThis is a drop-off program. Adults will be asked to wait outside in the hallway during the program time. Any participants registered for both Little Chefs and Colorful Creations in the same session will be able to stay in the Parks & Recreation Room, under instructor supervision, during the 15-minutes between classes.Meet the InstructorBonny Hollis has a Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education from the University of Hartford. She taught Preschool and Junior Kindergarten at The Renbrook School and Kindergarten throughout her career. She has also directed After school and summer programs including cooking and crafting classes.
 
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classes (Ages 3.5-5) - Colorful Creations: Winter Session 1
Welcome to Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classeswith Bonny HollisLittle ChefsHave fun and learn some basic cooking/baking life skills. We will be creating different treats each week while learning together! Our young chefs will learn the necessary skills needed for cooking. We will focus on safety in the kitchen, reading, following simple recipes, measuring ingredients, familiarization with kitchen equipment and tools while creating tasty treats. Come share in the passion of cooking!Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionColorful CreationsLet's get creative and have some fun! Children will explore a variety of materials during the creative process and learn art techniques through modeling and actively using their imagination.Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionProgram NotesThis is a drop-off program. Adults will be asked to wait outside in the hallway during the program time. Any participants registered for both Little Chefs and Colorful Creations in the same session will be able to stay in the Parks & Recreation Room, under instructor supervision, during the 15-minutes between classes.Meet the InstructorBonny Hollis has a Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education from the University of Hartford. She taught Preschool and Junior Kindergarten at The Renbrook School and Kindergarten throughout her career. She has also directed After school and summer programs including cooking and crafting classes.
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Dough Bowl Candle Workshop - Candle Workshop: Fall II
Join Kelly for a Dane Good Candle Workshop! We'll be making triple-wick dough bowl candles that you'll learn how to prep, pour and decorate. Dane Good is based in Collinsville and their company donates a portion of all sales to a pet rescue organization.Canton Parks and Recreation is proud to present the Local Artisan Series where we highlight artisans from the area and host workshops where they share their talent and teach the community their craft.
 
Friday December 13, 2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - December
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - Drop In
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Holiday Kickoff! - Holiday Kickoff!
Holiday Kickoff!'Tis the season for cookies and community!Join the Canton Community Center crew on Friday, December 13th, for a free cookie-decorating, BINGO-playing and craft-creating holiday extravaganza! Light refreshments will be provided and registration is required in order to secure your cookie! Date: Friday, December 13thTime: 1:00pm to 2:00pmLocation: Parks & Recreation Room (Canton Community Center)Ages: 3+ (anyone under the age of 6 needs to be accompanied by guardian) Please make sure to register for each person (guardian & child) to reserve a cookie for each participant. Please Note: The cookie supply is limited! Please make sure to pre-register for the event early to secure yourself a cookie. Day-of-event walk-ins are welcome, however you are not guaranteed a cookie.
 
Monday December 16, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Pound Fitness Class - Session III: Pound Fitness Class
A full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered for exercising, Pound transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels! Easily modifiable, Pound provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin' out!  Participants need to bring a mat and water bottle; pound sticks are provided by the instructor. Session I: No class 10/14Session II: No class 11/11Session IV: No class 2/17 or 2/24
 
Tuesday December 17, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM    Introduction to Mindfulness - Introduction to Mindfulness: Winter Session AM
Welcome to Introduction to Mindfulnesswith Elaine CourneanAre you navigating through your day in a state of mindfulness or mindlessness? In this introductory program, students will be learning what mindfulness is and is not as well as the evidence supporting mindfulness. Each week students will also be guided through different ways to access mindfulness practice and have time to integrate what they are learning through experiential learning guided by a Level 1 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor certified through the Mindfulness Center at Brown University's School of Professional Studies. Meet the InstructorElaine is a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher, a 200 Hour Meditation Teacher and has her Level 1 MBSR Teacher Certification. She teaches individuals and groups supportive, foundational classes in the Kripalu tradition, combining mind, body and spirit. She teaches individuals and groups mindful meditation practices based on mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) curriculum trainings from Mindful Leader and the School of Professional-Studies at Brown University. Winter SessionsAM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)8:00am-9:00amParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week SessionPM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)5:45pm-6:45pmParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week Session
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Fitness Matrix - Fitness Matrix - December
Fitness MatrixThis fun beginner-to-intermediate class provides a full-body workout using multiple fitness modalities: resistance training, cardio, balance, and stretching using resistance bands, light weights, steps, POUND Ripstix®, occasional dance fitness moves, and chairs for optional standing support. Each class varies slightly, but each works all major and some minor muscle groups. Bring your own tools or we can provide them. Instructor Kathi Boratko is an Athletics and Fitness Association of America™ (AFAA) certified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and owner of FITMiX with Kathi.
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Introduction to Mindfulness - Introduction to Mindfulness: Winter Session PM
Welcome to Introduction to Mindfulnesswith Elaine CourneanAre you navigating through your day in a state of mindfulness or mindlessness? In this introductory program, students will be learning what mindfulness is and is not as well as the evidence supporting mindfulness. Each week students will also be guided through different ways to access mindfulness practice and have time to integrate what they are learning through experiential learning guided by a Level 1 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor certified through the Mindfulness Center at Brown University's School of Professional Studies. Meet the InstructorElaine is a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher, a 200 Hour Meditation Teacher and has her Level 1 MBSR Teacher Certification. She teaches individuals and groups supportive, foundational classes in the Kripalu tradition, combining mind, body and spirit. She teaches individuals and groups mindful meditation practices based on mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) curriculum trainings from Mindful Leader and the School of Professional-Studies at Brown University. Winter SessionsAM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)8:00am-9:00amParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week SessionPM Session Tuesdays 12/10-2/11 (No Class 12/24 & 12/30)5:45pm-6:45pmParks & Recreation Room$96 for 8-Week Session
 
Wednesday December 18, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Music with Miss Jean (Ages 18 Mo. - 3 Yrs.) - Fall Session III
Welcome to Music with Miss Jean!This guitar led sing-along class consists of music and activities that keep everybody moving. Have fun playing instruments, jumping to the rhythms and learning some musical games. This class gets the kids dancing and helps them burn off some energy for nap time. Music with Miss Jean is not only a Canton community favorite, however it is also a great environment for toddlers to learn to play with one another. Fall Session IIDates: Wed. 10/9-11/6Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRFall Session IIIDates: Wed. 11/13-12/18Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IDates: Wed. 1/8-2/5Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRWinter Session IIDates: Wed. 2/19-3/19Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IDates: Wed. 3/26-4/30 (No Class 4/16)Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Parks & Rec RoomFee: $70 R / $75 NRSpring Session IIDates: Wed. 5/7-6/4Time: 9:30am-10:30amLocation: Mills Pond ParkFee: $70 R / $75 NRWeather Note: The location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be dependent on the weather. The primary location for the early fall will be outside at Mills Pond Park. The rain/cold weather location for all Music with Miss Jean classes will be the Parks & Recreation Room at the Canton Community Center.
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Combo Class
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Next Generation of Dance! - Session II: Hip-Hop/Gym
Fall Classes are here! Please review all the information below prior to registering. Thank you! This dance and gymnastics program is designed for all skill levels. Dance is such a fun environment to be in. It's a place to be you, be silly, meet new friends and have fun!! Students will be learning a variety of dance routines during Hip Hop and will be learning lots of awesome and fun gymnastics skills. This program is a great way to keep up your skills and learn new ones. Sign up today! Please review all information below prior to registering.  Hip-Hop/Gym (7-11 years old): - Session I & II are 8-week classes and there is no commitment to the recital at the end of the year. Please note, if you would like to continue into the recital sessions the costume must be ordered by December 1. - The Recital Session begins in late January. This is a longer session where participants will work on skills and choreography to be presented at the final recital. Participants who are registered for this session are automatically included in the recital. Instructor will provide additional information on recital costume (additional fee). This program is only for students who have participated in at least session II of Next Gen. Payment plan available for the Recital Session only. Payment plan info: A pre-set payment plan will be automatically applied to your cart at checkout. If you do not wish to use the payment plan - enter the full amount of the program under "Payment". - Recital Rehearsal June TBA  - Recital June TBACombo (4-6 years old):All sessions are 8/9 weeks long . Children participating in the combo class are no required to participate in the recital, but will have the option to take part in the recital if interested. Ms. Aly will discuss the recital options during the session with parents. If your child plans on participating in the recital, please note there is an additional costume fee, which the instructor will also coordinate with you you (costumes for recital must be purchase by December 1).   General Program information- Students should wear dance/gymnastic attire, bare feet & a ponytail - Both age groups' classes are gymnastics and hip-hop only. - Students need to have their hair pulled back and out of their face. - Please bring a water bottle and use the restroom prior to the start of class. All children in the combo class will need to be potty trained prior to attending.- Parents/guardians may drop their child off at the class with the instructor, but must stay outside of the room during the class. -Parents if your child won't be in class, please let Miss Aly know VIA text-Parents, Miss Aly has other classes she needs to get to after your child's class, so please be on time for pick up.Class schedule subject to change. Session II: No class 11/27, 12/25, 1/01Combo Session IV/Recital Session: No class 4/23Instructor: Alyssa Fabiaschi, Dance Instructor and Fitness Trainer.
 
Thursday December 19, 2024
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM    Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classes (Ages 3.5-5) - Colorful Creations: Winter Session 1
Welcome to Little Chefs & Colorful Creations Tot Classeswith Bonny HollisLittle ChefsHave fun and learn some basic cooking/baking life skills. We will be creating different treats each week while learning together! Our young chefs will learn the necessary skills needed for cooking. We will focus on safety in the kitchen, reading, following simple recipes, measuring ingredients, familiarization with kitchen equipment and tools while creating tasty treats. Come share in the passion of cooking!Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)8:45am-9:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionColorful CreationsLet's get creative and have some fun! Children will explore a variety of materials during the creative process and learn art techniques through modeling and actively using their imagination.Winter Session 1Thursdays 12/5-1/16 (No Class 12/19, 12/26, 1/2)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionWinter Session 2Thursdays 1/23-2/20 (No Class 1/30)9:45am-10:30amParks & Recreation Room$123 R / $133 NR for 4-Week SessionProgram NotesThis is a drop-off program. Adults will be asked to wait outside in the hallway during the program time. Any participants registered for both Little Chefs and Colorful Creations in the same session will be able to stay in the Parks & Recreation Room, under instructor supervision, during the 15-minutes between classes.Meet the InstructorBonny Hollis has a Bachelor of Science Early Childhood Education from the University of Hartford. She taught Preschool and Junior Kindergarten at The Renbrook School and Kindergarten throughout her career. She has also directed After school and summer programs including cooking and crafting classes.
 
Friday December 20, 2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - December
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.
 
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM    Pilates Fusion - Pilates Fusion - Drop In
Improve flexibility and posture! Sculpt, tone and renew your body! This class combines standing and mat Pilates with Yoga and Barre. Light weights, a ball, and possibly RIPStiX wil be used. PLEASE BRING A MAT! No other tools required.