Montville Parks and Recreation May 2018 Bringing Montville Together Spring 2018 May UPCOMING EVENTS SUMMER DAY CAMP INFORMATION Registration for our summer day camp begins on May 7th at 8 am. At that time you may register online or in person at our offices in Town Hall. Full payment must be made at time of registration for each child. Checks, cash, debit and credit cards accepted (Visa, Master card, Discover). Camp is a seven week program, five days per week, 8 am to 4 pm. No before or after care provided. This year camp will be held at Tyl Middle School to accommodate the construction at the high school. Breakfast and lunch are provided. Cost per week is $60 per child, trips are optional and at various prices. Everyone is a Super Hero at our camp! May 5th: Mother s Day Craft Event May 7th: Summer Camp Registration begins May 23rd: Pick up volleyball at the Large Pavilion June 2nd: Community Tag Sale June 21-24th: Montville Carnival June 23rd: River of Dreams Concert at the Carnival 7-9 pm followed by fireworks at 9:30 pm August 4: Mystery Tour Concert Beatles Tribute Band 6-8 pm Camp Oakdale football field August 11th: Outdoor Movie: Time 8:15 pm Camp Oakdale August 25th: Family Fun Mud Run September 9th: Montville Race Day. 5K Race and 10K Masters Race October 20: Pumpkin Decorating October 27: Trick or Trunk November 12th week: Basketball Evaluations December 2: Holiday Parade Director s note: Welcome to May, Our Summer Camp registration begins May 7th. Information is available in the Community Booklet that will be delivered to all Montville households about May 3rd. Tentatively the dates for camp will be June 26 to August 10th pending the last day of school. Now that the weather has finally warmed up get outside and play. Don t forget the Montville Carnival June 21-24 - bigger and better each year. Billy Joel tribute band and Fireworks on Saturday night.
Summer Camp is Seven Weeks June 26 th Aug 10 th Tentative dates begins the day after school is over Register for all the weeks you need! LOCATION: Tyl Middle School Registration will open on Monday, May 7 th for Summer Camp. Montville Residents Only. We will accept registrations weekdays from 8am 4pm at the Montville Parks & Recreation office or you can mail, stop in or register online. A receipt will be mail to you promptly. Camp is offered to MONTVILLE RESI- DENTS ONLY! Camp is offered to boys and girls ages 5 12. Children must be five years old by the start of camp. A birth certificate will be required as proof of age. Camp is held every Monday through Friday from 8am 4pm. The fee for camp is $60 per week per child. Fees must be paid in full at time of registration. Come every day or only on the days you want, you still pay the same price. We accept cash, checks or debit/credit cards as forms of payment. Camp will not be held on Wednesday, July 4 th in observance of the Independence Day Holiday. Field trips are offered for additional fees. If registering for any field trips the coinciding week (s) must be paid for otherwise the trip (s) will be removed from your household There is no before or after care. There is free breakfast and lunch available to all campers or children can bring their lunches to camp every day. There is no refrigeration for lunches. Water and juice are available for purchase each day for $1.00 in the cafeteria as is ice cream also for $1.00. Age groups fill up fast so don t delay in registering your child. For more information please contact our office at 860-848-6780 Community Tag Sale June 2nd 9-1 pm, Montville Community Center, 836 Old Colchester Rd., Oakdale Register for your 20 x 20 space today for only $20. Only 35 spaces available so act now before they are gone. Got some talent, or think you do? Come to the Montville Carnival Saturday between 1-5 pm and show us what you have. Sign up through the Music Bureau 860-886-0203 for a time slot. Make sure to bring your friends to see you perform. Looking for Bands The Montville Carnival is looking for bands to play at the carnival to showcase their talents. Please contact the Parks & Recreation Office with a sample of your music. Take advantage of this opportunity to play in front of a live audience.
Coed Adult Softball Anyone interested in playing coed softball this summer on Sunday afternoons at Camp Oakdale? Games are low key and recreational meaning no umpires, honor system, relaxed atmosphere and lots of laughs. Looking for complete teams or individuals to form a team. Must be 18 years old to play. Play begins in late June. Contact Pete Bushway with your team or as an individual and we will try to place you on a team that needs players. Contact Pete Bushway at the Parks & Recreation office: pbushway@montville-ct.org Pick Up Sand Volleyball Games Wednesday nights at the Large Pavilion 75 Oxoboxo Dam Road, Oakdale Due to the popularity of our indoor volleyball, we are going to try it outside! Drop in for some fun recreational volleyball. No need to register, its free Begins May 23rd at 6 pm. Choose up sides, play and have fun! No experience needed. Let s keep the fun going.
Mark Your Calendars For This Year s Montville Carnival June 21-24 At the Montville Community Center Admission is free. Rides, games, food, fun, and food trucks Thursday and Friday 5-10 pm Saturday 12-10 pm Sunday 12-8 pm All You Can Ride Bracelets Every day Vendors looking to get involved? Contact pbushway@montville-ct.org If you are interested. Fireworks show Saturday night following the band River of Dreams, a Billy Joel Tribute band playing from 7-9 pm. Come down for fun, food and music and more!
Montville Parks and Recreation Department The Montville Recreation Department offers a range or classes, programs and special events for the entire community. Whether you re 2 or 102 you will find something you can take part in. The Department also schedules the fields at Camp Oakdale, the Large Pavilion and the classrooms at the Montville Community Center (previously Fair Oaks Community Center). We are always looking for new programs and special events to offer the community. If you have an idea for a new program, class or event please contact us at 860-848-6780 or pbushway@montville-ct.org Peter Bushway, Director 310 Norwich-New London Tpke. Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tel: 860.848.6780 Like our Facebook Page! Montville Parks and Recreation Website Address: http://www.townofmontville.org/content/parks_and_recreation/ Montville Parks and Recreation Commission: Website Address: http://www.townofmontville.org/content/parks_and_recreation_commission/ Parks and Recreation meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Commissioners Karen Perkins, Chair-commissionerkperkins@gmail.com Mathieu Beaupre, Vice Chair-commissionerbeaupre@gmail.com Danielle Butzgy, Secretary-commissionerbutzgy@gmail.com Joseph S. Berardy-joeberardy@sbcglobal.net Dawn Penman-commissionerpenman@gmail.com Ryan Hartman-ryhman@gmail.com Kristin Ventresca-shaygirl417@sbcglobal.net Rachel Belardo-commissionerbelardo@gmail.com Jennifer Hajj-commissionerhajj@gmail.com Jeff Rogers-Town Council Liaison