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Rec Gazette Online - February 2016
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Inside this edition of the Rec Gazette, you'll find a new look to our newsletter as well as exciting trips and education classes. There is a trip to circus school, CPR/First Aid training, and a FREE ice fishing class. We also have bus trips to a
Manchester Monarch's ice hockey game and a performance by
The Young Irelanders.
We are in the process of getting a
new website, complete with online registration, up and running. We are still in the trial phase so be sure to read below to learn about the new programs and trips available for adults and children.
See the fun we have been having on our Facebook page.
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Senior Coffee Hour
Wednesdays 9:30-11am at
Jaffrey Civic Center
Enjoy a cup of coffee and treats with friends.
Senior Coffee follows the school calendar. No school, no Senior Coffee.
*Wed. Feb. 3rd - Senior Coffee will be held at the Jaffrey Town Office
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FREE Ice Fishing Class w/ NH Fish & Game
Sunday, February 7, 2016
9am-3pm at Jaffrey Fire Dept, 138 Turnpike Road, Jaffrey, NH
Free Class for adults & children ages 8+
Advance Registration Required w/Jaffrey Parks & Recreation Dept.
This introductory course will cover tip ups and other ice fishing equipment, ice safety, knot tying, fish identification, ethics, rules and regulations, and basic winter ecology. After completing a classroom session you'll head out on the ice and put your newly learned skills to the test.
Adults and participants over 16 do not need a fishing license and all angling gear will be provided. Bring your own lunch and wear proper outdoor clothing.
Children 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult
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Jaffrey Parks & Recreation along with Best of Times proudly present a St. Patrick's Day Special Event!
Bus Trip to The Young Irelanders at Venus De Milo
The Young Irelanders comprises eight sensational performers who have Irish traditional music, song & dance running through
their veins. Although still in their 20's and 30's, these performers have achieved more than most people would aspire to in a
lifetime. They have performed for many heads of state, Presidents of Ireland, US Presidents, the Queen of England, the
President of China, performed at Radio City Music Hall, the Great Hall of the People in China, the US Capitol Building, and more.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Cost: $89, includes coach bus transportation, show, and luncheon
Print a Registration Form
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Bus Trip to Manchester Monarchs Ice Hockey Game
Watch the Manchester Monarchs take on the Elmira Jackals
Sunday, March 13, 2016
Depart JPRD at 1:00pm for 3pm game at Verizon Wireless Arena
Register
by Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Trip fee: $35, includes transportation and admission
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Trip to Pheasant Lane Mall
Friday, February 12, 2016
Afterschool pick-up at JRMS
8:30pm return to Jaffrey Parks & Recreation 31 Howard Hill Rd, Jaffrey
For grades 6+; Fee: $6.50
Register by Wed. Feb. 10, 2016
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WHAT ARE YOU DOING DURING WINTER BREAK?
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Mon. Feb. 22, 2016
SafeSitter Babysitter Training Class:
9am-4:30pm at Jaffrey Fire Dept. 138 Turnpike Rd, Jaffrey
For youth ages 11-14. Pack a lunch.
Fee: $65*, Register with Jaffrey Parks and Recration
*Financial assistance available for those who qualify for reduced or free lunch
Brought to you by Jaffrey Parks & Recreation & The River Center
Field Trip to New England Center for Circus Arts
Depart 8:30am JPRD - Return 4:30pm Jaffrey Public Library
Fee $45 spend the morning at Circus School and the afternoon watching a movie at the Library. Pack a lunch.
Tues. Feb. 23, 2016
Crotched Mountain Field Trip
Depart 8:30am JPRD - Return 3:30pm JPRD
Fee $10. Spend the day skiing or snowboarding. Life tickets & rentals must be purchased on your own.
Afterschool Ski & Ride participants this is a great time to use your 7th pass!
Wed. Feb. 24, 2016
Field Trip for some Bowling & Swimming!
Departs 8:30am JPRD - Return 4pm JPRD
Fee: $32 pizza lunch included. Spend the morning bowling, enjoy a pizza lunch, and an afternoon swimming at the Keene YMCA.
Thurs. Feb. 25, 2016
CPR/First Aid/AED Training Class
8:30am-4pm
at Jaffrey Fire Dept. 138 Turnpike Rd, Jaffrey
For grades 6+. Pack a lunch.
Fee: $35, add $25 if you would like to keep the training book
Brought to you by Jaffrey Parks & Recreation & Jaffrey Fire Department
Field Trip to Launch Trampoline Park
Depart 8:30am - Return 2:30pm
Fee: $43 includes pizza lunch a morning full of jumping off the walls!
Fri. Feb. 26, 2016
Field Trip to Pat's Peak for Snow Tubing!
Depart 8:30am JPRD - Return 4pm Jaffrey Public Library
Fee: $34. Spend the morning tubing and the afternoon watching a movie at the Jaffrey Library. Pack a lunch.
Print a Registration Form
Register by Monday, February 15, 2016 for all school break trips and classes.
Field trips are for youth in grades 1+. Advance registration required for all programs and trips.
$5 late fee for registrations received after Mon. Feb. 15th. Register with Jaffrey Parks & Recreation Dept., 31 Howard Hill Rd, Jaffrey, NH.
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Stay warm & enjoy the snow!
Sincerely,
Renee Sangermano
Parks and Recreation Director
Town of Jaffrey, NH
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