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Saturday April 20, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Saturday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball
Children learn the basics of baseball including how to throw, catch, hit, and the positions of America’s favorite pastime; all while having fun in a safe environment. T-ball takes place on Saturdays spread over 5 weeks in April and May at Mills Pond Park. Participants get a cool team t-shirt to keep! Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in volunteering please call 860-693-5808 or email Kellie Faust, recreation supervisor at kfaust@townofcantonct.org.REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3/21/24 (or earlier if registration fills)Participants must be at least 4 years old by the start date of the program. If registration is full, parents/guardians are encouraged to register on the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee a spot on a team. If a spot opens up or if there is enough interest for another team to be made, you will be contacted. Team requests will be taken up until the regular registration deadline. Requests will be taken into consideration, but are not guaranteed. Equipment: All players are advised to have their own gloves and sneakers/cleats. Cleats are great if you have them, but not necessary. Comfortable play/gym clothes are recommended. Canton Parks & Recreation has some bats and helmets available to share among the teams, but participants are welcomed to bring their own. If you are purchasing your own bat, any tee ball bat will be fine. The majority of Tee Ball players should use a 25" or 26" bat. The weight of the bat starts as low as 13 oz and will be as heavy as 18 oz. The majority should use a bat that is 15 or 16 oz. Schedule: Each Saturday players will meet with their team for a practice (about 1/2 the session) followed by a game. Volunteer coaches needed! Please email Kellie Faust, kfaust@townofcantonct.org, for more information. Thank you to our league sponsor: Dates: Saturday, 4/20-5/18 (Rain date: 6/1)Location: Mills Pond Park Fee: $55 (NR $65)
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Youth Lacrosse Game
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Advanced Beginner: Spring Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Sunday April 21, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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USTA: Adult Tennis Clinic - Adult Tennis
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, participants will have fun developing the skills to serve, rally, and play tennis while getting great exercise. All players in their first session receive and keep a new tennis racquet. We are excited to be bringing this program to Canton. Spring session: No class 5/26
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Monday April 22, 2024
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Saturday April 27, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Saturday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball
Children learn the basics of baseball including how to throw, catch, hit, and the positions of America’s favorite pastime; all while having fun in a safe environment. T-ball takes place on Saturdays spread over 5 weeks in April and May at Mills Pond Park. Participants get a cool team t-shirt to keep! Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in volunteering please call 860-693-5808 or email Kellie Faust, recreation supervisor at kfaust@townofcantonct.org.REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3/21/24 (or earlier if registration fills)Participants must be at least 4 years old by the start date of the program. If registration is full, parents/guardians are encouraged to register on the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee a spot on a team. If a spot opens up or if there is enough interest for another team to be made, you will be contacted. Team requests will be taken up until the regular registration deadline. Requests will be taken into consideration, but are not guaranteed. Equipment: All players are advised to have their own gloves and sneakers/cleats. Cleats are great if you have them, but not necessary. Comfortable play/gym clothes are recommended. Canton Parks & Recreation has some bats and helmets available to share among the teams, but participants are welcomed to bring their own. If you are purchasing your own bat, any tee ball bat will be fine. The majority of Tee Ball players should use a 25" or 26" bat. The weight of the bat starts as low as 13 oz and will be as heavy as 18 oz. The majority should use a bat that is 15 or 16 oz. Schedule: Each Saturday players will meet with their team for a practice (about 1/2 the session) followed by a game. Volunteer coaches needed! Please email Kellie Faust, kfaust@townofcantonct.org, for more information. Thank you to our league sponsor: Dates: Saturday, 4/20-5/18 (Rain date: 6/1)Location: Mills Pond Park Fee: $55 (NR $65)
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Advanced Beginner: Spring Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Sunday April 28, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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USTA: Adult Tennis Clinic - Adult Tennis
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, participants will have fun developing the skills to serve, rally, and play tennis while getting great exercise. All players in their first session receive and keep a new tennis racquet. We are excited to be bringing this program to Canton. Spring session: No class 5/26
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Monday April 29, 2024
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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U15 Baseball
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Saturday May 4, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Saturday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball
Children learn the basics of baseball including how to throw, catch, hit, and the positions of America’s favorite pastime; all while having fun in a safe environment. T-ball takes place on Saturdays spread over 5 weeks in April and May at Mills Pond Park. Participants get a cool team t-shirt to keep! Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in volunteering please call 860-693-5808 or email Kellie Faust, recreation supervisor at kfaust@townofcantonct.org.REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3/21/24 (or earlier if registration fills)Participants must be at least 4 years old by the start date of the program. If registration is full, parents/guardians are encouraged to register on the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee a spot on a team. If a spot opens up or if there is enough interest for another team to be made, you will be contacted. Team requests will be taken up until the regular registration deadline. Requests will be taken into consideration, but are not guaranteed. Equipment: All players are advised to have their own gloves and sneakers/cleats. Cleats are great if you have them, but not necessary. Comfortable play/gym clothes are recommended. Canton Parks & Recreation has some bats and helmets available to share among the teams, but participants are welcomed to bring their own. If you are purchasing your own bat, any tee ball bat will be fine. The majority of Tee Ball players should use a 25" or 26" bat. The weight of the bat starts as low as 13 oz and will be as heavy as 18 oz. The majority should use a bat that is 15 or 16 oz. Schedule: Each Saturday players will meet with their team for a practice (about 1/2 the session) followed by a game. Volunteer coaches needed! Please email Kellie Faust, kfaust@townofcantonct.org, for more information. Thank you to our league sponsor: Dates: Saturday, 4/20-5/18 (Rain date: 6/1)Location: Mills Pond Park Fee: $55 (NR $65)
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Advanced Beginner: Spring Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Canton Youth Lacrosse
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Sunday May 5, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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USTA: Adult Tennis Clinic - Adult Tennis
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, participants will have fun developing the skills to serve, rally, and play tennis while getting great exercise. All players in their first session receive and keep a new tennis racquet. We are excited to be bringing this program to Canton. Spring session: No class 5/26
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Canton Youth Lacrosse Game
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Monday May 6, 2024
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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U15 Baseball
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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Saturday May 11, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Saturday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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T-Ball (Ages 4-6) - T-Ball
Children learn the basics of baseball including how to throw, catch, hit, and the positions of America’s favorite pastime; all while having fun in a safe environment. T-ball takes place on Saturdays spread over 5 weeks in April and May at Mills Pond Park. Participants get a cool team t-shirt to keep! Parent volunteer coaches are needed, if you are interested in volunteering please call 860-693-5808 or email Kellie Faust, recreation supervisor at kfaust@townofcantonct.org.REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3/21/24 (or earlier if registration fills)Participants must be at least 4 years old by the start date of the program. If registration is full, parents/guardians are encouraged to register on the waitlist. The waitlist does not guarantee a spot on a team. If a spot opens up or if there is enough interest for another team to be made, you will be contacted. Team requests will be taken up until the regular registration deadline. Requests will be taken into consideration, but are not guaranteed. Equipment: All players are advised to have their own gloves and sneakers/cleats. Cleats are great if you have them, but not necessary. Comfortable play/gym clothes are recommended. Canton Parks & Recreation has some bats and helmets available to share among the teams, but participants are welcomed to bring their own. If you are purchasing your own bat, any tee ball bat will be fine. The majority of Tee Ball players should use a 25" or 26" bat. The weight of the bat starts as low as 13 oz and will be as heavy as 18 oz. The majority should use a bat that is 15 or 16 oz. Schedule: Each Saturday players will meet with their team for a practice (about 1/2 the session) followed by a game. Volunteer coaches needed! Please email Kellie Faust, kfaust@townofcantonct.org, for more information. Thank you to our league sponsor: Dates: Saturday, 4/20-5/18 (Rain date: 6/1)Location: Mills Pond Park Fee: $55 (NR $65)
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Advanced Beginner: Spring Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Canton Youth Lacrosse
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Sunday May 12, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Red Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Orange Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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USTA: Youth Tennis Clinics - Green Ball Clinic
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, the program includes the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play! The program focuses on developing the skills to serve, rally and play more quickly utilizing modified tennis balls, age-appropriate racquets, and court sizes. All players in their first session receive and keep a new age-appropriate racquet and program t-shirt. Red Ball: Grades 1-2Orange Ball: Grades 3-5Green Ball: Grades 6-8Spring Session: No class 5/26
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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USTA: Adult Tennis Clinic - Adult Tennis
United States Tennis Association presents Tennis in the Parks! Led by approved USTA tennis coaches, participants will have fun developing the skills to serve, rally, and play tennis while getting great exercise. All players in their first session receive and keep a new tennis racquet. We are excited to be bringing this program to Canton. Spring session: No class 5/26
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Monday May 13, 2024
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2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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CHS Tennis
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CHS Baseball
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Canton Little League
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics - Intro to Pickleball: Spring Monday Session I
Spring & Summer Sessions Added! Space is limited; if class is full, please make sure to join the waiting list. If any openings become available, we will offer those spaces to wait list registrants in the order they are listed on the wait list. There is no charge to join the wait list; you will need to add the program to your cart & checkout as normal, but no payment will be required at processing. Intro to PickleballGet started in the fastest growing sport in the US – pickleball! In this introduction to the game, you will learn how to play pickleball, including safety, proper grip, positioning, ground strokes, serves, returns, lobs, dinking, scoring and game strategy. This course is geared to beginners to the sport.Advanced Beginner Pickleball/ Round Robin PlayWant to build on your beginner pickleball skills and get some games in too? Then sign up for Beginner Pickleball – Part II/Round Robin Play. The first 20-30 minutes we will work on some skills and the rest of the session will be coached round robin play. Stay longer on your own to continue your games, if you’d like. People who sign up for this session should have already taken a beginner pickleball class or have equivalent skills. It is not meant for people who have never played or are above an Advanced Beginner level. Monday Spring Session II: No class June 10Saturday Spring Session II: No class June 15Monday Summer Session: No class 7/22Saturday Summer Session: No class 7/20Monday Make-Up Dates (if needed): - Session I: Monday, May 20- Session II: Monday, July 8- Summer: Monday, August 19Saturday Make-Up Dates (if needed):- Session I: Saturday, May 18- Session II: Saturday, June 29- Summer: Saturday, August 17About the Instructors Cindy Jaworski has been playing pickleball for the past four years, both recreationally and in tournament play. She is certified as an instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and is very interested in growing the game in Connecticut by introducing new people to the sport.Jim is 6 year veteran of playing pickleball and enjoys it’s competitive and social aspects. He is certified to teach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and Pickleball USA.Participants will need to bring their own paddle. Looking to play more? Download App: Team Reach Use group name CantonCTPB and code CantonPB to find those in the area looking play.
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