New Canaan Parks and Recreation Winter Programs Begin Soon!

New Canaan Parks and Recreation Winter Programs Begin Soon! Register Now!

Winter for Kids

Youth Guitar Lessons...Optional Link

Start January 3. Beginner and Intermediate classes for grades 3-8 offered Thursdays after-school. We will provide the guitar if you don't have one. This is an 8-week program. 

Paddle Tennis Instruction....

Grades 3-4 Optional Link start January 2

Grades 5-8 Optional Link start January 7

a 4-week program for boys and girls in grades 3-4 on Wednesdays; or grades 5-8 all-boys/all-girls on Mondays beginning early January at the Waveny Paddle Courts.  

Youth Karate- Jedi Style....Optional Link

Start January 28. Monday after-school Karate class held at The Institute for Martial Arts in New Canaan for grades 1-4. A five-week schedule of instruction, team & individual challenges, and themed games.  

Learn To Sew- Patchwork Quilt Class...Optional Link

Wednesdays 4:15-5:45 pm at the Inn at Oenoke for students who have already taken Lee Ann's Learn To Sew beginner class.  Students at least 8 years and older.  A nine-week program with classes starting January 16. 

Special Event- TEDDY BEAR TEA.... Optional Link

Children ages 4+, we have a special event for you and your teddy bear (or special stuffed friend) held on Saturday, February 9 3:00-4:00 pm at the Inn at Oenoke.  Refreshments, teddy bear bingo, and coloring.  A parent must accompany each family of children at the event. 

Special Event for the Winter- Snow Sculpture Contest 2019.... Optional Link

We have teamed up with Norwalk's Forever Sweet Bakery to offer a snow sculpture contest in New Canaan. When the snow starts accumulating, create your best effort in your yard and email a photo for a chance to win a cake.  We will collect entries to March 1st.

Grace Farms programs co-sponsored by the Recreation Department.  All programs are free to New Canaan residents....  Optional Link

Girl's Volleyball Grades 6-8 on Tuesdays 5:15-6:15 pm at Grace Farms Gym.  Begins January 15

Boy's Basketball Grades 5-7 on Tuesdays 4:00-5:00 pm at Grace Farms Gym.  Begins January 8


Winter for Adults

Sunday Paddle Tennis Instruction.... Optional Link Women's Beginner Clinic- 3:00-4:00 pm; Beginner Co-Ed Clinic- 4:00-5:00 pm; Intermediate Co-Ed Clinic- 5:00-6:00 pm  This 8-week program begins January 6. Beginner clinics will put a paddle racket in your hand and have you playing and enjoying this winter sport.

Weekday WPL Professional Paddle Instruction... Optional Link professional paddle instruction on Tuesdays or Fridays for Beginners, Intermediate, or Advanced players. Begins the first week in January at the Waveny Paddle Courts. You must have a current paddle season permit to register 

Grace Farms programs co-sponsored by the Recreation Department- All programs are free to New Canaan Residents.... Optional Link

Pickleball for Beginners on Thursdays from 12:00-1:00 pm beginning January 10

Badminton and Pickleball on Wednesdays from 12:00-2:00 pm beginning January 9

Adult Paddle Social- Friday Night... Optional Link

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