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Town of Tonawanda Youth, Parks & Recreation
August 2018 Newsletter
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Summer Concert Series Continues
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Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays through August 9
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Lincoln Arena (7/10-7/24) & Brighton Arena (7/26-8/9)
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Under the direction of Kelly Beuth, students ages 8-18 will learn various acting techniques, voice and movement. They will then work in small groups and write their own plays. These plays will then be performed at the final performance on August 17.
Dates: August 13-17
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: Sheridan Parkside Auditorium
Cost: $50
Register online or at the YPR main office. Spots are limited!
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The Kenmore Youth Center opens its doors to children ages 4-11 during non-school hours. Activities include homework help, arts and crafts, field trips, special events, and use of billiards room, game room, lounge and computer lab. Children ages 4-6 participate in our Funland Program. The KYC provides adult supervision and will be open most school holidays including early release days.
Get your membership now!
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Start Volunteering Young!
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If you are between the ages of 12 and 18 and are interested in volunteering, having fun and making friends, then the Town of Tonawanda Youth Engaged in Service (Y.E.S.) Program wants you!
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The Tonawanda Youth Bureau aims to recognize, empower and develop youth through programming, volunteerism, recognition and the opportunity to speak about the needs and desires of youth today. Our board consists of local students from each of the high schools located in the Town of Tonawanda as well as adults from various schools, organizations and businesses. We meet monthly as well as participate in local events and host the Annual Youth Board Dinner to recognize outstanding youth and adults providing services to youth.
Current Board Vacancies:
Student Representative, Mount Saint Mary Academy
Student Representative, Kenmore East Senior High School
Student Representative, Kenmore West Senior High School
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Sign Up for Fall Bowling!
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Ages: Grades K-8
Date: Wednesdays, September 19-December 5 (no bowling 10/31 or 11/21)
Time: 4:15-5:45pm
Location: Classic Lanes
Cost: $55, includes 2 games of bowling each week for 10 weeks, shoe rentals, special gift, and a pizza party on our last day!
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Hockey Registration opens August 1
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Disney music, discounted admission, and Disney coloring activities! Feel free to come dressed in your favorite Disney costume (can't wear in the water).
Date: Saturday, August 4
Time: 12-5pm
Location: 425 Mang Ave
Cost: $4 admission!
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End of Summer Bash at Brighton Pool
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We will have some fun activities and a discounted rate to celebrate the end of the season!
Date: Saturday, August 11
Time: Pool open 12-5pm
Location:
251 Brompton Rd
Cost: $4 admission!
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Brighton Pool: Sunday, August 12
Lincoln Pool: Sunday, August 19
Kenmore Pool: Sunday, August 19
Mang Wading Pool: Sunday, August 19
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Come Splash at the Spray Park!
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Hours: 11am-7pm Monday-Friday
12-6pm Saturdays & Sundays
Open through August 18
Extended hours will be added weather permitting from August 19-August 25, 12-6pm
Location: 169 Sheridan Parkside Dr
Cost: Free!
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New Aerobics Schedule Coming Soon
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New class schedule will begin August 20 at the Aquatic & Fitness Center.
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Walking is a great form of exercise. Senior Center members may join us each Tuesday at 11 am in the front hallway of the Senior Center. Walking can be done inside the building or outside if weather permits. Free for members.
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Menu by Chiavetta’s including chicken, pulled pork, pasta, potatoes, salad, beer, pop and ice cream. No takeouts! Mike Nugent will be the
entertainment.
Date:
Friday, September 14
Time:
11am
Cost:
Tickets are $12 for members and $14 for non-members and are available until September 4.
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Trip: High Tea in St. Jacobs, Canada
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Trip includes a stop at the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market, a High Tea Experience at the Homewood Suites, a Bus Tour explaining the Old Order Mennonites and a stop at the Dutch Mill Country Market.
Date:
Thursday, September 27
Cost:
$75 per person. Call 874-3266 for availability.
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Seniors: Are You a Good Swimmer?
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Do you have some spare time? Want to make some money while having fun?Have you ever thought about becoming a lifeguard? The Aquatic & Fitness Center and our outdoor pools are seeking certified lifeguards! To learn more, contact Naomi at 876-7424.
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