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CITY OF WHITE PLAINS
2021-22 GUIDE
Fall &Winter
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Back t o P l a y !
www.cityofwhiteplains.com
The City of White Plains Programs
WHITE PLAINS
CITY OFFICIALS Office of the Mayor
Mayor City of White Plains, Office of the Mayor
Thomas M. Roach 255 Main Street, White Plains NY 10601
Council President
Nadine Hunt-Robinson
Dear Neighbors:
Common Council
Justin Brasch I am happy to share with you the City of
Nadine Hunt-Robinson
John Kirkpatrick White Plains recreational programming
John Martin
Victoria Presser guide for the Fall/Winter 2021-22 season.
Jennifer Puja
It is a pleasure to offer programming that provides our residents
Recreation with the opportunity to enjoy time outdoors, learn new skills,
Advisory
Committee meet new people and which brings us together as one
Chairperson community.
Jennifer Puja
Caroline Furry In furtherance of this, I encourage everyone, to GET
Leonard Gruenfeld
Christopher Kent VACCINATED. It is through vaccines and community that we will
Rose Lovitch
Charles Morgan
be able to once again enjoy our familiar activities and lifestyles
Richard Sanchez
Evelyn Santiago
which make White Plains such a great place to live.
Jonathan Schere
Michele Schoenfeld
Please take a few minutes to look over this Guide, make plans
Kevin Scully
Frank Williams
to attend our upcoming special events and enjoy the many
classes and programs we are offering with the necessary COVID
Recreation
& Parks Staff protocols in place.
Wayne Bass
Commissioner I look forward to seeing you around the city this fall and winter.
Francine Croughan
Deputy Commissioner
Courtney Abrams Best regards,
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Table of Contents
• General Program Information
• Pre-School Programs Recreation & Parks Office Hours:
• Youth Programs Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
• Programs for People September & October Saturday Hours - 9am - 1pm
With Differing Abilities
Community Center Office Hours:
• Adult Programs Mon - Friday - 8am - 4pm
• 60 + Adult Programs Information: 422-1336
• Ebersole Ice Rink Cancellations: 422-1302
• Parks, Playground & Trails www.cityofwhiteplains.com
*Recreation Office Closed on the Following Days.
All seasonal 2021 memberships
may be renewed online at www. September 4 & 6, October 11, November 2, 11, 25,
cityofwhiteplains.com, visit the
Recreation and Parks page
27, December 24, 25, 31, January 1
and online registration.
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2021 Spring and Summer Programs
Program Registration
RECREATION AND PARKS MISSION
The mission of the City of White Plains Recreation and Parks Department
is to enhance the quality of life by providing recreational opportunities
through safe, well-organized and affordable programs and facilities; and
to maintain a comprehensive network of parks, trails and open spaces that
promotes the mental, physical and social well being of our residents.
We have many accessible events and welcome people with disabilities.
If you have questions please call (914) 422-1336 during normal business hours.
Refund Policy Cancellation Policy
Refunds are issued only for the following reasons: In case of inclement weather, cancellations will be
A full refund will be issued for any program cancelled announced on the Recreation & Parks Hotline at
by Recreation & Parks. A refund request because 422-1302, the city website, www.cityofwhiteplains.
of illness or accident must be submitted in writing com, the recreation and parks Facebook page, on radio
and accompanied by a doctor’s note. Refunds will station WHUD FM (100.7), also make sure to sign up for
be prorated based on the date received, with a 10% RecAlerts(see below).
service charge. All efforts will be made to reschedule classes canceled
due to weather conditions or scheduling conflicts.
Subscribe! However there is no refund or pro-rated fee due to
To the City of White Plains missed classes.
E-Newsletter VISIT:cityofwhiteplains.
com and click “Notify Me”
White Plains Recreation & Parks Alerts
The City Of White Plains is encouraging residents to sign up for Recreation & Parks Dept. alerts (“Rec
Alerts”) in order to receive information and updates about Rec & Parks Dept. programs and activities,
including weather related schedule changes.
Sign up is quick and easy. Click this link: https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/RecAlerts then click
“Notify Me” in the right hand column. Type in your email address and then go to the Alert Center
category “look for the red dot” and click on the method by which you would like to receive alerts
email, text message or both). And that’s all! Stay in the know with Rec Alerts!
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Program Registration
Registration for programs will be held at the
Online Registration for
Recreation Administration Office at 85 Gedney Way, All Programs!
Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm, Saturdays Registration for programs offered by the City of
9am - 1pm. White Plains Recreation and Parks Department can
No Scholarships available for nonresidents. now be done online via the CommunityPass online
Mail-In, Walk-In or visit registration system!
https://register.capturepoint.com/WhitePlainsCityof
To login, register and pay online:
Nonresidents may register for most programs in our
office. Limited enrollment Go to https://register.capturepoint.com/
WhitePlainsCityof
All registration fees are payable at the time of
registration. Class sizes are limited, so register
early! Payment can be made by cash, check or credit
card (MasterCard, Visa, or American Express). All programs follow COVID
Please make checks payable to “The City of White
Plains”.
guidelines and masks are
Financial assistance may be available to qualified required for all participants.
applicants. Federal Income Tax Form 1040 tax year
2020 or proof of SSI or SSD
REGISTRACION EN LINEA
A $20 fee will be charged for all returned checks.
¡La inscripción para los programas ofrecidos por el
Departamento de Parques y Recreo de la Ciudad de
White Plains ahora se puede hacer en Línea a través
Facility Rentals del sistema de registro en línea de CommunityPass!
Para iniciar una sesión, registrarse y pagar en línea,
Call for Information siga las instrucciones a continuación:
All requests require final approval from Vaya a https://register.capturepoint.com/
Commissioner of Recreation & Parks WhitePlainsCityof
Recreation Passes and Program Registration require Proof of Residency.
Acceptable Proofs of Residency: Adult: Picture ID or
Driver’s license photo ID and utility bills, lease or cancelled checks. Youth: School ID card, library
card, driver’s permit or license. Youth without photo ID must be accompanied by a parent. A resident
is a person who lives in the City of White Plains. Owning property in White Plains does not necessarily
qualify a person as a resident.
Notice: The Department of Recreation & Parks
reserves the right to cancel a program or
adjust fees prior to actual starting date.
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Registracion de Programas
COMO INSCRIBIRSE Los Pases e inscripciones para los programas
Todos los costos de inscripción deben pagarse al requieren una prueba de residencia.
momento de la inscripción. El tamaño de las clases Pruebas Aceptables de Residencia: Adulto:
es limitado, regístrense temprano! Pago puede ser Licencia de conducir, facturas de servicios públicos,
hecho en efectivo, cheque, o crédito (MasterCard, Visa, arrendamiento, o cheques cancelados. Joven: Tarjeta
o American Express). Por favor haga los cheques a de identificación de la escuela, tarjeta de biblioteca,
nombre de “The City of White Plains”. Ayuda financiera permiso de conducir o licencia de conducir. Joven sin
puede estar disponible para los solicitantes calificados. identificación debe ser acompañado por uno de sus
Declaración de impuestos Federales 1040 del año padres. Un residente es una persona que vive en la
fiscal 2020 tiene que acompañar la solicitud. La ayuda Ciudad de White Plains. Ser dueño de una propiedad en
financiera está dispoible solo para residentes de White White Plains no califica necesariamente a una persona
Plains. como residente.
Por correo, en persona, o visitar www. Nota: El Departamento de Parques y Recreo se
whiteplainsregistration.com reserva el derecho de cancelar un programa o
La inscripción para los programas se llevará a cabo ajustar la tarifa antes de la fecha en que comienza
en la oficina administrativa de parques y recreo en el programa.
85 Gedney Way, Lunes a Viernes, 8:30am -5:30pm y www.cityofwhiteplains.com
Sábados, 9am - 1pm. Una tarifa de $20 se cobrará por
todos los cheques devueltos.
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Pre-School Programs
Arts & Crafts “Sticky Fingers” Art & Crafts Musical Theater
Session I Begins Thursday, September 30 This class Is designed for children who have always wondered
3 -4 years old w/caregiver in the Gillie Room what it may be like to dance on a Broadway stage. Students
Day/Time 9:45 - 10:30 am will learn the basics of musical theatre jazz dance in shows like
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions Seussical, Annie, Frozen and so many more! This class will
Session II Begins Thursday, January 20 incorporate how to act and dance expressively through each step
3 - 4 years old w/caregiver in the Gillie Room and movement. Students should wear comfortable clothes and
Day/Time 9:45 - 10:30 am jazz shoes during class.
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions
Session I Begins Friday, September 24,
Grades 2 - 5 in the Gillie Room
Funtastic Fitness Day/Time 4:00 - 4:45 pm
An introduction to fitness through aerobics, calisthenics and Fee $125 - 10 sessions
movement games.
Session II Begins Friday, January 14,
Session I Begins Saturday, September 25 in the Gillie Room
3 - 5 years old in the Gillie Room Day/Time 4:00 - 4:45 pm
Day/Time 11-11:45 am Fee $125 - 10 sessions
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions
Session II 3 - 5 years old
Day/Time 11 - 11:45 am Pre-Ballet I & II
Begins January 22 Welcome to a playful introduction to the world of ballet, music
3 -5 years old in the Gillie Room
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions
and creative movement. Children learn about rhythm, balance
and stretching, as well as classic ballet names, forms and
Mommy & Me Music & Movement sequences. For those who have already taken Pre- Ballet I, Pre-
Ballet II will slowly progress the children into slightly more detailed
This program will expand the basic skills through music activities combinations, while continuing to learn basic ballet vocabulary
and group interaction. This class promotes child development & techniques. Students can wear a leotard with tights or form
such as self-expression, speech, memory skills, listening skills fitting clothes. Ballet shoes are required. A dance recital will be
and coordination. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water held in the Spring 2022 for classes starting in January.
bottle.
Session I Begins Thursday, September 23,
Session I Begins Tuesday, September 28 4 - 6 years old (children only)
3 - 4 years old w/caregiver in the Gillie Room in the Gillie Room
Day/Time 12:45 - 1:30 pm Day/Time 4:30-5:15 pm (Pre-Ballet I) or 5:30-6:30 pm
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions (Pre-Ballet II)
Session II Begins Tuesday, January 18 Fee $145 - 12 Sessions
3 - 4 years old w/caregiver in the Gillie Room Session II Begins Thursday, January 13,
Day/Time 12:45 - 1:30 pm 4 - 6 years old (children only)
Fee $100 - 8 Sessions in the Gillie Room
Day/Time 4:30-5:15 pm (Pre-Ballet I) or 5:30-6:30 pm
(Pre-Ballet II)
Fee $145 - 12 Sessions
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Pre-School Programs
Smart Start Sports with F.A.S.T Tumbling for Beginners - Level I
Athletics Over, under, forward, back - there’s an adventure in each class.
Ease your child into learning the basics of all the great sports as Children are introduced to the sport of tumbling and learn the
well as learning the importance of teamwork by combining warm- fundamentals of movement through somersaults, bridges and
up games and sports activities. splits. They will develop skills in overall coordination, balance,
strength and flexibility, all in a controlled environment.
Session I Begins Saturday, September 25
3 - 5 years with caregiver Session I Begins Friday, September 24
Day/Time 9:00 - 9:45am 5 - 6 years in Gillie Room
10:00 - 11:00am (Grades K - 2) Day/Time 5:15 - 6:15 pm
Fee $120 / $130 Gillie Field, 6 Sessions Fee $145 - 12 sessions
Session II Begins Friday, January 14
Storytime Ballet (New Time) 5 - 6 years old in the Gillie Room
Day/Time 5:15 - 6:15 pm
This class teaches the fundamentals of basic ballet while Fee $145 - 12 sessions
engaging your child’s imagination with the magic of children’s
stories. Students can wear a leotard with tights or form fitting
clothes. Ballet shoes are required. A dance recital will be held in Tumbling for Beginners - Level II
the Spring 2022 for classes starting in January. Children will build upon the skills learned at the beginner level
Session I Begins Tuesday, September 21 with further emphasis placed on strength and endurance.
2 - 4 years with caregiver in Gillie Room Children will also learn and practice more difficult tumbling skills
Day/Time 3:30 - 4:15 pm Session I Friday, September 24
Fee $145 - 12 sessions 6 - 7 years in Gillie Room
Session II Begins Tuesday January 11 Day/Time 6:30 - 7:30 pm
2 - 4 years with caregiver in Gillie Room Fee $145 - 12 sessions
Day/Time 3:30 - 4:15 pm Session II Friday, January 14
Fee $145 - 12 sessions 6 - 7 years in Gillie Room
Day/Time 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Fee $145 - 12 sessions
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Pre-School Programs
US Sports Institute T-Ball Squirts - Parent & Me
Please register at Recreation office or www. With a parent/caregiver by their side, children will have fun learning
ussportsinstitute.com the fundamental skills of t-ball through structured activities, fun based
games, and scrimmages.
Day/Time Begins Thursday, September 23
Multi-Sports Squirts 3:30 - 4:15 pm
2 - 3 years old at Gardella Park
Children will have the opportunity to try a variety of different Fee $140 - 8 Sessions
sports.
Day/Time Begins Wednesday, September 22
T-Ball Squirts
2:30 - 3:15 pm or Utilizing fun games and activities, players will develop their skills in
Thursday, September 23, 3 - 4 years, hitting, throwing, and fielding. At the end of each session, participants
at Gardella Park will apply these skills to a scrimmage.
4:30 - 5:15 pm,
Fee $140 - 8 Sessions Day/Time Thursday, September 23
2:30 - 3:15 pm
3 - 4 years, at Gardella Park
Soccer - Parent & Me Squirts Fee $140 - 8 Sessions
With a parent/caregiver by their side, the program will stimulate
a child’s imagination, develop motor skills and encourage social
interaction. Children will learn dribbling, shooting and passing.
Day/Time Begins Wednesday, September 22
3:30 - 4:15 pm
2 - 3 years old at Gardella Park
Fee $140 - 8 Sessions
Multi Sports - Senior Squirts
Players will learn key skills through small sided scrimmages in a
variety of sports including Lacrosse, Soccer & T-Ball which allows
them to develop and progress within the sport.
Day/Time Begins Wednesday, September 22
5:30 - 6:15 pm
5 - 6 years old at Gardella Park
Fee $140 - 8 Sessions
Soccer Squirts
Learn the fundamental skills of soccer. T-Ball - Senior Squirts
Day/Time Begins Wednesday, September 22 Players will focus on learning the rules and developing their skills in
4:30 - 5:15 pm hitting, throwing, base running and fielding.
3 - 4 years old at Gardella Park Day/Time Begins Thursday, September 23
Fee $140 - 8 Sessions 5:30 - 6:15 pm
5 - 6 years old at Gardella Park
Fee $140 - 8 Sessions
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Youth Programs
Ballet & Jazz Hip-Hop I & II
Designed for children who want to explore a blend of ballet and jazz Children will have a great time learning how to move to
movements, rhythms and combinations. Ballet shoes are required. A different rhythms and beats. Children who have already taken
dance recital will be held in the Spring 2022 for classes starting in Hip Hop I can take the Hip Hop II class. Students should wear
January. comfortable clothing. A dance recital will be held in the Spring
Session I Begins Wednesday, September 22 2022 for classes starting in January.
in the Gillie Room, Grades 1-5 Session I Begins Monday, September 20
Day/Time 5:30 - 6:30 pm in the Gillie Room (Grades 1 - 5)
Fee $145- 12 Sessions Day/Time 4:30- 5:30 pm (Hip Hop I)
Session II Begins Wednesday, January 12 or 5:45 - 6:45 pm (Hip Hop II)
Fee $145 - 12 sessions
Bronze Dragon Academy Kempo
Chinese Kempo focuses on physical fitness, coordination & self- Session II Begins Monday, January 10
discipline. Students will progress through belt ranks. in the Gillie Room (Grades 1 - 5)
Day/Time 4:30 - 5:30 pm (Hip Hop I)
Session I Begins Friday, September 24 or 5:45 - 6:45 pm (Hip Hop II)
Day/Time 4:30 - 5:15 pm (Ages 3 - 5- Tiny Tigers) Fee $145 - 12 sessions
5:30 - 6:30 pm, (Grades 1 - 5 - Little Dragons)
at the Gillie Field.
Fee $100 - 6 Sessions
Cheerleading
Learn the techniques and team spirit necessary to be a top
cheerleader.
Session I Begins Tuesday, September 21
(Grades 1 - 5) at the Community Center
Day/Time 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Fee $90- 8 Sessions
Session II Begins Tuesday January 18 Intro to Jazz (New)
(Grades 1 - 5) at the Community Center
Day/Time 6:30 - 7:30 pm Dancers will learn the basics steps of jazz dance with turns,
Fee $90- 8 Sessions kicks and leap steps along with popular simple rhythm
techniques and fun expression. A dance recital will be held in
the Spring 2022 for classes starting in January only.
Session I Begins Tuesday, September 21
in the Gillie Room (Grades 1 - 5)
Day/Time 5:45 - 6:45 pm
Fee $145 - 12 sessions
Session II Begins Tuesday, January 11
Explore the World of African Dance! in the Gillie room, Grades 1-5
With a focus on rhythm and beats, this energetic class features joyful Day/Time 5:45 - 6:45 pm
movement and will foster the creative imaginations of your child. We Fee $145 - 12 sessions
will also take time to learn the history of each dance. A dance recital My Art Treasure/Creative Explorations
will be held in the Spring 2022 for classes starting in January only. Children will enjoy and experience different art mediums.
Comfortable clothing no sneakers, bare feet.
Session I Begins Wednesday, September 29
Session I Begins Saturday, September 25 in the Gillie room (Grades 1 - 4 )
in the Gillie room (Ages 5 - 8 years) Day/Time 4 - 5pm
Day/Time 9:45 - 10:45 am Fee $90 (supplies Included) 8 Sessions
Fee $145 - 12 sessions
Session II Begins Wednesday, January 19
Session II Begins Saturday, January 15 in the Gillie room (Grades 1 - 4 )
in the Gillie room (Ages 5 - 8 years) Day/Time 4 - 5pm
Day/Time 9:45 - 10:45 am Fee $90 (supplies Included) 8 Sessions
Fee $145 - 12 sessions
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Modern and Contemporary Dance Summer Day Camp -2022 - Register for the
This class allows students to explore their individual dance styles Lottery!
outside the structure of ballet and jazz classes. Children will learn Enrollment in our summer day camps,
freedom of expression, principles of fall and recovery, how to control K-8, will done by lottery system.
breathing, balance, and interpretation of music. A dance recital will Residents only. Enrollment will begin
be held In Spring 2022 for classes starting in January only. January 1st - January 31st. The lottery
Session I Begins Tuesday, September 21 will be held February 1st.
in the Gillie room (Grades 1 - 5)
To qualify please submit
Day/Time 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Fee $145 - 12 sessions a completed application.
Applications can be picked up at the Recreation Office,
Session II Begins Tuesday, January 11 or can be downloaded from the city website.
in the Gillie room (Grades 1 - 5)
Day/Time 4:30 - 5:30 pm There will be informational ZOOM meetings held on Tuesday,
Fee $145 - 12 sessions January 18th for grades K-3, and Wednesday, January 19th for
grades 4-8. ZOOM links to be posted on the City website,
Santa’s Mailbox
Write your special letter to Santa, Zumba® Kids
place it in an envelope addressed Children will have a chance to be active and jam out to their favorite
to SANTA, NORTH POLE, and drop music. Classes feature kid-friendly routines based on original Zumba
it in the Special Santa Mailbox on choreography. Great exercise and lots of fun! For more information
the steps of City Hall. Remember contact Lisa at zumbabylisa@optonline.net
to include your return address so Day/Time Begins Wednesday, September 22
Santa can send you a personalized at Turnure Park, Grades 1 - 5
reply! No stamp needed. Day/Time 5:30 - 6:15 pm
November 24 to December 15. Fee $80 - 6 weeks
StoryWalk™ Register at the Recreation & Parks office or https://zumbakids2021.
An exciting initiative that combines cheddarup.com
a children’s story with a nature
walk through our newest park.
Children follow each page
Party Room Ebersole Ice Rink
Are you looking to host an Ice Skating Birthday party, you don’t
of the story as they walk the
have to look further than Ebersole Ice Rink. The Party room at
path. StoryWalk™ helps build
Ebersole Ice Rink is available for groups up to thirty. There are
children’s interest in reading while
many party packages available for both the use of the Party room
encouraging healthy outdoor activity for both adults and children. The
during Public Skating sessions as well for any other occasion
stories will change every 6-8 weeks.
you may be planning. Let the staff at Ebersole Ice Rink make
Age Group Families that birthday party or other special event happen! For further
Day/Time During normal park hours information you can contact Ebersole Ice Rink at 914 422-1390
Location Bryant – Mamaroneck Park, municipal parking or e-mail Ariel Hernandez at ahernandez@whiteplainsny.gov
available at the Mamaroneck Ave. Lot, 540
Mamaroneck Ave. (behind Dunkin Donuts)
When Now – November 30, during normal park
hours
Fee Free
The path in the park is natural and thus could prove to be
challenging for some. Please exercise caution whilst walking on
the path.
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After School Recreation Basketball Travel Team Program
In this program children will have the opportunity to participate Our Travel Basketball Program is competitive! Teams practice
in a variety of recreational sports. Sports will include soccer, 2X a week and compete in league play against teams from
kickball, ultimate Frisbee and assorted playground games. Westchester, NYC, and throughout the Tri-State area. Teams
Age Group Boys and Girls Grades 3rd-8th are composed of City of White Plains residents only. More
Day/Time Tuesdays, Gardella Park September 28th, information contact Darren Valdes, (914) 422-1347 or
3:30pm - 5:15pm, 6 sessions OR Thursdays, Delfino Dvaldes@Whiteplainsny.gov.
Park September 30th, 3:30pm - 5:15pm, 6 sessions Age Group Boys & Girls, Grades 5-8
Fee $10 Day/Time Varies, October-March
Location Varies
Basketball Program Fee $350 Due upon Selection to Team.
Come to the gym and score your way through the Winter! TRY OUTS are free
We offer various basketball programs for children, where Girls
young athletes learn about the game, begin skill work and Grade Dates Time
understand the meaning of teamwork and play games.
5&6 Sept 28 & 30 6:30-8:00pm
Dribble your way in and join our coaches and staff get
7&8 Sept. 29 & Oct. 1 6:30-8:00pm
ready for tip-off!
Boys
Grade Dates Time
5&6 Oct. 6 & 8 6:30-8:00pm
7&8 Oct. 12 & 14 6:30-8:00pm
Location-Highlands Middle School, North/Upper Gym
Basketball Recreation League
In affiliation with the Jr. Knicks
Games held on Saturdays (except for 9-10th graders).Teams
practice on weekdays between the hours of 6-9pm. Basketball
sneakers and shorts without pockets are required. The season
Basketball Instruction ends with an exciting March Madness tournament. All players
Our Basketball Instruction program introduces players to the basic who register by Nov. 22, will be eligible to attend Free Jr. Knick
fundamentals of basketball. Children practice dribbling, shooting, clinic (date tba) , receive Jr. Knick Jersey and access to special
passing, and defense. No Experience necessary. Sessions are discounts and giveaways. VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE NEEDED.
limited. You may register for both sessions at the same time. Draft /Coaches Meeting will be held on Sat. Dec. 4, 9am.
Age Group K-2 Practices start the week of December 6. League Play begins
Day/Time Saturdays January 8.
Session I FALL, Begins November 6, 6 Sessions Age Group Grades 3-10
Course Grade K 9-10am Boys Girls
Grade K 10:10-11:10am Course Gr. 3-4 Gr. 3-4
Grade 1 11:20-12:20pm Gr. 5-6 Gr. 5-6
Grade 2 12:30-1:30pm Gr. 7-8 Gr. 7-8
Grades 1 & 2 1:40-2:40pm Gr. 9-10
No Session 11/27
Location Church Street School, Gymnasium Registration DEADLINE: Friday, November 22
Fee $85 Fee $95-Residents only
Session II WINTER, Begins January 8, 6 Sessions
Course Grade K 9-10am New Player Evaluation
Grade K 10:10-11:10am
Grade 1 11:20-12:20pm All first time players in our league must attend new player
Grade 2 12:30-1:30pm evaluations
Grades 1 & 2 1:40-2:40pm Day/Time Tuesday Nov. 30, 6-7:30pm Girls Grades 3-8,
Location Church Street School, Gymnasium Wed. Dec. 1, 6-7:30pm – Boys Grades 3-10th
Fee $85
Location Highland Middle School/upper gym
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SOCCER
Little Kickers Instructional Program
Our programs introduce players to the fundamentals of Soccer and skill
development. Participants will partake in drills, fun games, and non-
competitive mini scrimmages.
Pre Kickers
Age Group Pre Kindergarten
Day/Time Saturday, Begins September 18, 6 Sessions
Course P1 9am - 10am
P2 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Location George Washington Elementary School
Day/Time Sunday, Begins September 19, 6 Sessions
Course P1S 9:30am - 10:30am
Location Ralph Avenue Field
Come out to the field and kick your way Fee $85
through the Fall! We offer various soccer
programs for children, where participants will Kinder Kickers
be taught the skills needed to play the game Age Group Grade K
of soccer. Participants will have a great time Day/Time Saturday, Begins September 18, 6 Sessions
Course K1 10:15am - 11:15am
competing and interacting with and against K2 12:45pm - 1:45pm
each other. Location George Washington Elementary School
PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR SHIN GUARDS TO Day/Time Sunday, Begins September 19, 6 Sessions
Course KS 10:45am -11:45pm
EVERY CLASS AND GAME; NO EXPERIENCE Location Ralph Avenue Field
NECESSARY AND CLASSES ARE LIMITED. Fee $85
VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE ALWAYS NEEDED FOR SOCCER LEAGUES
ALL SOCCER PROGRAMS Our Recreation Soccer League offers children in 1st - 6th grades the
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT Ariel opportunity to hone their skills and compete in a semi competitive
setting Leagues are open to all skill levels. VOLUNTEER COACHES
Hernandez @ 422-1366 ARE ALWAYS NEEDED.
In-House League - Co-ed - 1st & 2nd, 3rd &
4th, 5th & 6th
The in-house coed league will have teams playing on Sundays at Ralph
Ave Field. Teams will also practice at least once a week at George
Washington Elementary School.
Age Group Grades 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th, 5th & 6th
Day/Time Games- Sundays, Begins September 19,
8:45am–1:15pm, 6 weeks
Location Parker Stadium/ Ralph Ave Field
Registration DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 17
& SPACE IS LIMITED)
Fee $90
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Swim Instruction-Beginners (Levels 1 & 2) Swim Instruction-Intermediate to
Children will be tested on the first day of class and will be divided Advanced Swimmer (Levels 4 & 5)
accordingly. All children must wear goggles Children will be tested on the first day of class and divided
Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills - Students learn to feel accordingly. Participants must be able to swim at least 50 yards in
comfortable in the water and safely enjoy it. deep water using freestyle, back stroke, and breast stroke. Children
Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills: - Students learn must wear goggles.
basic swimming skills to help them swim more Level 4: Stroke improvement: Children will gain confidence,
independently. improve their stroke and gain additional aquatic skills.
Age Group Grades K-8 Breast stroke-kicking and basic butterfly stroke will be
Day/Time Fall session - Classes begin on or after introduced.
Sat.,Sept 25 ( 8 sessions) Level 5: Stroke refinement: Children will work on coordinating
Tuesday (T1) or Wednesday (W1) or Thursday and refining stroke efficiency, breathing techniques and
(TH1), 6:30 - 7:15 pm or Saturdays (S1) building endurance.
12pm-12:45pm or (S2) 3pm -3:45pm Age Group Grades K-8
ini session - Classes begin the week of
M Day/Time Monday, 6:30 - 7:15pm, 8 Sessions
Nov. 29 (4 sessions) Tues. or Wed. 6:30 - Course # M1 Begins September 27
7:15 pm (no mini-session offered on Thurs.) Mini-session begins November 29 (4 sessions)
inter session- Classes begin on or after
W M3 Begins January 24
Sat., Jan 22 (8 sessions) Wednesday, 7:30 - 8:15 pm, 8 sessions
Tuesday (T3) or Wednesday (W3) or W2 Begins September 29
Thursday(TH3), 6:30 - 7:15 pm Mini-session begins December 1 (4 sessions)
or Saturdays (S6) 12pm-12:45pm or W4 Begins January 26
(S7) 3pm -3:45pm Saturday 2-2:45pm, 8 Sessions )
Location White Plains High School Pool S4 Begins September 25
Fee $100- 8 weeks, $50 - mini-session (4 weeks) Mini-session begins November 20 (4 sessions)
S9 January 22
Swim Instruction-Beginners (Level 3) Location White Plains High School Pool
Fee $100- 8 sessions, $50 - 4 sessions
Children must be comfortable and able to submerge entire body under
water. Children must wear goggles. Swim Conditioning & Skill Proficiency (Level 6)
Level 3: S
troke Development - Designed to improve skills This class is designed to refine strokes so students can learn to swim
learned in level 2. Front crawl, back stroke and basic with ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distances.
breast stroke. Arms will be introduced. Students will practice flip turns, diving and block starts. Children must
Age Group Grades K-8 wear goggles. Only advanced swimmers will be allowed in this class.
Day/Time Tuesday, 7:30 - 8:15 pm, 8 sessions Children registering for this level may not register in a lower level
Course # T2 Begins September 28 class.
Mini-session begins November 30 (4 sessions)
T4 Begins January 25 Age Group Grades 3-8
Saturday, 1 - 1:45pm, 8 sessions Day/Time Monday 7:30 - 8:15 pm, 8 sessions
S3 Begins September 25 M2 begins September 27
Mini-session begins November 20 (4 sessions) Mini-session Begins November 29 (4 sessions)
S8 Begins January 22 M4 begins January 24
Location White Plains High School Pool Saturday 11-11:45am, 8 Sessions
Fee $100 - 8 sessions, $50- 4 sessions S5 begins September 25
Mini-session Begins November 20 (4 sessions)
S0 begins January 22
Location White Plains High School Pool
Fee $125 - 8 sessions, $63 - 4 sessions
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Youth Sports Programs
Tennis Quick Start Tennis Instruction
What makes tennis fun for children is being able to rally a ball back This is an instructional program designed for the beginner as well
and forth over the net. In cooperation with the USTA, We offer Quick as the more advanced player. The goals include the following
Start Tennis. Quick Start tennis is a program designed to instruct areas of fundamentals, proper grip of racquet, development of a
children at the beginner level in the skills needed to play and most forehand and back hand game, as well as learning the etiquette
of all enjoy the game of tennis. Utilizing smaller tennis courts, foam and rules of the game of tennis. Through development of basic
and oversized tennis balls, the child will learn the game of tennis. All tennis skills an individual can develop a lifelong interest in a
equipment for this program is provided. healthy activity.
Age Group Grades 1-3 Age Group Grades 4-9
Day/ Time Wednesday & Thursday, 5:30-6:30pm Day/Time Monday & Tuesday, 5:30-6:30pm
Begins September 22, 6 Sessions Begins September 20, 6 Sessions
Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts
Fee $165 Fee $165
Track & X Country
This program provides the opportunity to learn the basics &
fundamentals about running, begin strength training, and aid
in health development necessary for a lifetime of enjoyment.
Classes meet twice a week, and are limited to 36. participants
per class.
Age Group Boys & Girls Grades 3-8
Day/Time Monday & Wednesday OR Tuesday & Thursday
5:30-6:30pm
MW Begins Monday, September 20
12 Sessions
TT Begins Tuesday, September 21
12 Sessions
Registration (Space is limited to 36 participants
per class).
Fee $96
White Plains Little League
Registration Starts in Early December
Register Online at
www.whiteplainslittleleague.com
Age Group Boys & Girls, 5-15 Years
Scholarships Available!
Monday & Tuesday, 5-6pm
Contact: email whiteplainslittleleague@gmail.com
and/or info@whiteplainslittleleague.com
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2021-22 Fall and Winter ProgramsYouth Teen Programs
TEENS ONLY No Parents Allowed!
Programs promise to be exciting, fun, social and well supervised by
Job Bank
recreation staff. Attend with your old friends and meet new friends at
these events. RESIDENTS ONLY, SCHOOL ID REQUIRED.
Calling all youth looking for a job! The
local business community calls on us
Back to School Dance Party, Grades 6 and 7
DJ Rocks Delfino Park as we celebrate Fall, friends and back-to-school.
to help fill their jobs. Open positions
Meet new people, dance, sing and enjoy an Inflatable obstacle course are posted on our website at www.
Day/Time September 17, 7 - 9:30 pm at Delfino Park,
Ebersole Ice Rink
whiteplainsyouthbureau.org
Fee $10, Residents only, School ID required Age Group 14 and up
Day/Time Monday – Friday (9am – 2pm)
Babysitters Training Program Location White Plains High School, H Cafeteria
Young people focus on leadership, safety, basic care and first aid Contact Janet Spencer, 914-422-1378, x6721
through our American Red Cross Babysitter Certification class.
Applications can be obtained online at www.whiteplainsyouthbureau.org
FOR LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS OR COMMUNITY MEMBERS,
Age Group 12 – 16 years
who are looking to hire youth to perform odd jobs, fill office &
Day/Time Thursday, September 16th or Wednesday,
December 29th, 9:30am – 4:00pm clerical positions, computer trouble shooting, tutoring and more
Location White Plains Community Center contact Janet Spencer at 914-422-1378, x6721 or via email at
Contact Janet Spencer, 914-422-1378, x6721 Jmspencer@whiteplainsny.gov to post a job with YES.
Jmspencer@whiteplainsny.gov
Counseling - FREE Junior Counselor Training Program
Family and individual counseling services provided by licensed This is a first time, paid job experience for those who love children.
therapists (services available in Spanish) addressing behavioral Participants work in local After School Centers as Teachers Aides
problems, depression, family issues and school related problems. develop work related skills. Students must have a 3.0 GPA to
Parenting programs also offered. participate. Youth will be employed by the Youth Bureau After School
Age Group 6 – 21 years Connection program.
Day/Time Mid-September – June Age Group: 16 and up
Monday - Friday, 3:00 – 8:00pm Location: White Plains High School,
Saturdays 1:00 – 8:00pm Training: 1 day per week
Contact
Dr. Bhavana Pahwa, 914-422-1378, x6715, Application Deadline: Monday, October 18th
Bpahwa@whiteplainsny.gov Dates: November 1st - December 23rd
Time: 3:00 – 5:00pm
Growing White Plains Contact: Janet Spencer, 914-422-1378, x6721,
Recruiting volunteers for the Growing White Plains program. The Jmspencer@whiteplainsny.gov
program operates a community garden in partnership with Bethel Mayor’s Youth Council
Baptist Church at the corner of Prospect St. and Sterling Ave., as
well as a small greenhouse at Delfino Park. The food we grow (using The White Plains Mayor’s Youth Council is looking for high school
organic methods) goes to feed people in White Plains in need. This students to become a part of this distinguished group of young leaders
is a volunteer effort and the gardens belong to the citizens of White in the community. Students have the opportunity to enhance their
Plains. leadership skills, perform various community service projects around
the city throughout the year and meet with the Mayor on a quarterly
Age Group High School Students and Older basis to act ambassadors for youth ideas and concerns in the city.
Day/Time Spring thru early Winter Age Group 9th – 12th Grade
Location Various Day/Time Tuesdays, Bi-Weekly, 7:00 – 8:00pm; School Year
Contact Byron Smalls, 914-422-1378, x6720; Requirements White Plains Residents
Bsmalls@whiteplainsny.gov Contact Eric Rios, 914-422-1378, x6717,
Erios@whiteplainsny.gov
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Youth Teen Programs
Mentor Program Toastmasters Youth Leadership
Do you have an hour or two a week and want to make a difference in Develop or improve your public speaking skills while strengthening
a young person’s life? The City of White Plains Youth Bureau wants your leadership and organizational skills in a fun learning environment.
you to be a MENTOR. A mentor is a grown up friend who can help a Age Group All White Plains Residents
child become a young adult who is prepared for a successful future. Day/Time First and third Wednesday of each month
They are one of the people in a child’s life there to listen to them and Location White Plains Youth Bureau
provide guidance. Mentors benefit from the program by watching a Contact Gina Covington, 914-422-1378, x6703
young person grow, and seeing how much fun young people can be Gcovington@whiteplainsny.gov
when you don’t have the stress of being their parent.
Age Group All White Plains Residents
Day/Time Year Round
Contact Sheila Foley, 914-422-1378 X 6709
Sfoley@whiteplainsny.gov
Youth Court
Great opportunity for high school students to earn community service
credit and learn about the workings of the judicial system. Students
This Way Onward – Training will meet Judges, Lawyers, and other professionals in the field of
Program law enforcement. Students process real cases under the guidance of
Judges.
Are you interested in fashion or sales? This is an Age Group High School)
exciting opportunity to join one of the nation’s Day/Time School Year
premier retail organizations, and participate Location Youth Bureau, 11 Amherst Place
in a free job training program that allows you Contact Connie Jones Hairston, 914-422-1378
to potentially work at local area retailers once Cjones@whiteplainsny.gov
you have successfully completed the training
component.
Age Group11th and 12th grade students
(White Plains Residents)
Day/Time TBD
Location Youth Bureau Office at White Plains High
School H Cafeteria
Contact Janet Spencer, 914-422-1378, x6721
Jmspencer@whiteplainsny.gov
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2021-22 Fall and Winter ProgramsWinter Break Camps
Snapology Holiday Camp Amusement Park Engineering Camp
This camp will have a different theme every day Embark on some engineering fun as you learn to construct an
Age Group Ages 5 - 8 amusement park with LEGO’s, building roller coasters to go karts,
Day/Time December 27 - 30, 9 -11:30am (4 days) pirate ship rides to bumper cars, this is an awesome camp in design,
Monday Dec. 27 - Polar Express,Tuesday, Dec. construction and fun!
28 - The Grinch Stole Christmas Age Group Ages 6 - 8
Wed. Dec. 29 - Hanukkah,Thurs. Dec. 30 - Day/Time February 22 - 25, 12:30 - 3:00 pm (4 days)
Santa’s Creator Club Location Gillie Recreation Room
Location Gillie Recreation Room Registration Recreation Office or snapology.com
Registration Recreation office or snapology.com Fee $160
Fee $140
Snapology Movie Favorites
Exciting adventure awaits as we explore the theatrical worlds of the
LEGO Movies. We’ll bring our favorite movie characters to life and
experience exciting adventures as we travel through their worlds.
Age Group Ages 5 - 8
Day/Time December 27 - 30, 12:30 - 3:00pm (4 days)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Recreation office or snapology.com
Fee $140
Holiday Basketball Camp - Schooled In
Hoops, LLC
Schooled In Hoops basketball teaches boys and girls how to be well
rounded, team oriented players. Participants will benefit from small
group instruction emphasis on skills and quality game play.
Age Groups Grades 3-8
Day/Time Tues. Feb-22 - Fri. 25, 9am - 2pm
Location Highlands Middle School - Gym
Fee $225
Registration Register on-line at www.schooledinhoops.
com or at Rec Dept. by Feb. 14
Engineering Machines and Cool Contraptions
Camp
This camp gives campers tools to truly understand mechanical
movement through building simple LEGO machines like race cars,
spin art machines, windmills, etc. The camp will develop new design
ideas, test out physics concepts and even play fun building games
with friends!
Age Group Ages 5-7
Day/Time February 22 - 25, 9 - 11:30am (4 days)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Recreation Office or snapology.com
Fee $160
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Elementary & Middle School
After School Connection After School Vacation Camp
This program provides quality after school child care from school (2022 Winter and Spring)
dismissal until 6 pm at all five elementary schools, the Eastview 6th Do you need a safe place for your child during the break? If so, we
Grade Academy, Highlands Middle School, the 86 DeKalb housing have just what you need. Our vacation STEM (Science, Technology,
complex and the Thomas Slater Center. Engineering and Math) camp is open to all children grades K
Age Group Kindergarten – 8th grade through 8. The curriculum includes educational and cultural
Day/Time Monday – Friday, September – June enrichment as well as active games and sports, and a STEM-
Contact Catherine Backes Valenzuela, 914-422- themed day trip.
1378, x6706; Cbackes@whiteplainsny.gov Age Group Kindergarten – 8th grade
Fee $92.75 per week until 6 pm; billed monthly Day/Time Winter: February 22nd - February 25th
Extended day until 6:30 pm available at an additional $48 per month Spring: April 11th – April 14th
(** Fees subject to change, pending Common Council approval) 8:30am – 6:00pm
Income based scholarships are available. Location TBD
Requirements Students bring their own lunch
Contact Catherine Backes Valenzuela, 914-422-1378,
x6706; Cbackes@whiteplainsny.gov
Fee $275 four days, includes snack and a trip
Youth on Stage Performing Arts
Program: Dancing, Guitar and
Keyboards
Classes form in October and February. Our Subscribe
to the
dance classes will be a mixture of Modern,
Jazz and Hip Hop all rolled into one! We City of White Plains
welcome beginners to advanced dancers. Monthly E-Newsletter
Classes will be held twice a week. Get the latest City news
Age Group 7 – 21 years of age Delivered right to your Inbox!
Day/Time Mid-October - June (Schedule TBA)
Contact Gina Covington, 914-422-1378, x6703, VISIT: cityofwhiteplains.com and click
Gcovington@whiteplainsny.gov “Notify Me”
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2021-22 Fall and Winter ProgramsPrograms for People with Differing Abilities
Teens and Adults
White Plains Recreation & Parks provides a variety of recreational fun Registration & Payment
& leisure programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. We Ongoing at the Recreation Office 85 Gedney Way for resident
are committed to providing facilities and programs which meet the and non-resident individuals who reside at home with a parent/
needs of our residents. For more information regarding accessibility caregiver.
at our parks visit our website at www.whiteplainsny.gov for program In addition to the program fee, there may be additional money required
information contact Ellen Albers, Recreation Supervisor, 422-1255. for some activities.
How Do New Participants Join the Program? These programs are for ages 15 & older meeting at the Community
Before registering for programs, all new prospective participants must Center, 65 Mitchell Place. Times of the program may vary according
complete an intake interview and provide required documentation. To to the specified activity.
make an appointment, call Ellen Albers, 422-1255
Welcome Back Celebration New members are welcome! Event takes place on Friday,
September 24, 6 - 8 pm at the White Plains Community Center.
Join us for a welcome back HOPE themed celebration where we will Please RSVP Ellen Albers, 422-1255 or ealbers@whiteplainsny.
celebrate the gift of life and focus on positive thinking for the future. gov by September 17
Spend the evening enjoying some hope themed inspired music, great
food and informative discussions. We will talk about our upcoming
program for the Fall/Winter, share ideas and introduce our staff
members. We will be here to answer any questions you may have.
Art -n- Games Movie Night
Enjoy creating fun art projects and crafts. Tuesday, 6 - 8 pm at White Catch a block buster with friends. Dinner is on your own at the
Plains Community Center theater. Bring money for movie admission and food.
Saturday at the White Plains City Center Movie Theater,
Session I Begins Tuesday, October 12, 10 sessions 5:30 - 9:30 pm. (Time subject to change)
Session II Begins Tuesday, January 11, 10 sessions
Fee Fee Residents $100, Non-residents $150 Session I Saturday, Oct 9, Oct 30, Nov 20, Dec 18
Session II Saturday, Jan15, Feb 12, Mar12, April 2
Bowling Fee Fee Residents $50, Non-residents $75
Wednesday,6 :00 - 8:00 pm at Bowlmar, Tarrytown Road
Session I Begins Wednesday, October 13, 10 sessions
Session II Begins Wednesday, January 12, 10 sessions
Fee Residents $100, Non-residents $150
Check for bowling is extra, payable to Bowlmar first day of class
Fee includes 2 games and shoes for the season
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Programs for People with Differing Abilities
“Out & About” Social Night
Spend an evening with your friends. Enjoy a variety of fun activities at
Special Out & About Trips
the Center or participate in an organized community outing. Medieval Times
Friday, 6 - 8pm Set Inside an 11th-century style castle, the two-hour action-packed
Session I Oct 8, 22, Nov.5, 19, Dec 3, 17 tournament begins. Cheer for your knight as he competes to be named
Session II Jan 14, 28, Feb. 4, 18, March 4, 18 Champion of the Realm. Dine on a “hands-on” four-course feast and
Fee Residents $75, Non-residents $112 witness authentic sword fighting and medieval games of skill.
Saturday, October 16 - Times will be announced.
Fee $15 (includes transportation) Limited Tickets
RPM Raceway
Arcades, bowling, food & fun!
Saturday, November 13 - Times will be announced
Fee $15 (includes transportation) Limited Tickets
Swim Night
Enjoy a fun night at the pool
Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:30 pm at White Plains High School Pool
Session I Begins Thursday, October 14, 8 sessions
Session II Begins Thursday, January 13, 8 sessions
Fee Residents $80, Non-residents $120
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2021-22 Fall and Winter ProgramsEbersole Ice Rink
2021 - 2022 Public Session Schedule:
Ebersole Ice Rink Holiday Schedule
Friday 2:30- 4pm
located in Delfino Park, Thanksgiving Day CLOSED
OPEN Friday November 26 8-10 pm, Saturday November 27
(Free admission-resident only), 1:30-3:30pm, Sunday November 28 8:30:-10:15 am
Lake Street. 5:30-7:30pm 8-10pm,
(Adult Only) 1:30-3:30 pm (General Session)
Christmas Eve/Day CLOSED
Phone: 422-1390. Rink Saturday 1:30-3:30pm OPEN Sunday, December 26 through Thursday, December 30,
1:30-3:30pm
New Year’s Eve CLOSED
opens early October Sunday 8:30-10:15am (Adults Only), OPEN New Year’s Day January 1 1:30-3:30pm
OPEN Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 17,
1:30-3:30pm (General Session)
(Weather permitting). 1:30-3:30pm
OPEN Winter Recess Monday, February 21 through Friday,
February 25, 1:30-3:30pm
Family Admission Rates Skate with Frosty the Snowman!
Sunday, December 19th, 1:30-3:30pm
HOST YOUR NEXT PARTY AT
EBERSOLE ICE RINK
Youth: $8, Adult: $10, Senior: $5 (REGULAR ADMISSION) • Private Party Room
• Food on Site
Youth Coupons-10 Coupons $70 • Skate Rentals Included
Adult Coupons-10 Coupons $90 SAVE THE DATE(S): Contact Ariel Hernandez at
Skate Rentals $5.00 Free Rink Admission: Tuesday, ahernandez@whiteplainsny.gov
or (914)422-1366 for info/pricing
Skate Sharpening $10.00 November 2, 11-2pm
Free Skating Day Registration
Friday, October 22 - 3-5pm or 5:30-7:30pm. Come meet Registration will be online or in person at Recreation and
our skate school staff and explore your options to learn to Parks. For more information, contact Amy at 914 523-1106 or
skate from our skate school staff and have the opportunity amancini@whiteplainsny.gov
to register for Session 1. Rentals not included. All Skate
School participants must wear helmets. Session I: October 29 - November 21
Friday 4:15pm, 4:45pm, 5:30pm
Group Lessons (ages 4 through adult)
Learn To Skate Program Saturdays 4pm, 4:30pm
For recreation or advanced figure skating, we have you Sundays 9:30am
covered. Ebersole’s instructional program follows the Session II: December 3 – January 23
standardized curriculum developed by the Ice Skating Institute
(ISI). ISI’s learn-to-skate program is a fun recreational Session III: February 4 - March 20
ice-skating program for all ages and abilities. All beginner Choose Times based on Class offerings on Friday, Saturday or
students must have a helmet. We do not have helmets to rent. Sunday for Sessions 1, 2, and 3
Please bring gloves or mittens.
One (1) thirty-minute lesson, once a week. .
Group Class Descriptions and Times of Classes
Please check skate school booklet. Visit www.
cityofwhiteplains.com Ebersole Rink for Booklet
Group Lessons
Session 1: 4- week program $80.00
Session 2: 6- week programs $120.00
Session 3: 6- week program $120.00
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Ebersole Ice Rink
Hockey Group Class Offerings Rookie League
With the basics covered, the Rookie League offers youth players the
Learn to Play chance to put their skills to the test in a fun and competitive environ-
Learn to Play is an introductory program that teaches new players the ment. Participants will learn basic game and team concepts. The pro-
basic skills of skating, stick-handling, passing and shooting. Children gram will also build important characteristics on and off the ice including
will learn about hard-work and commitment on and off the ice. The fee teamwork, responsibility and respect.
includes a brand-new set of CCM hockey equipment custom fitted at
Pure Hockey retail locations. Age Group 5-10
Day/Time Saturday Practice 12-1pm, Sunday Games,
Age Group 5-9 11:45-12:45pm, 10 Sessions
Day/Time Sunday, 10:30-11:30am, 10 Sessions Session 1 Begins October, 23- January, 8
Session 1 Begins October, 24-January, 9 Session 2 Begins January, 15-March 19
Session 2 Begins January, 16-March 20 Location Ebersole Ice Rink
Location Ebersole Ice Rink Registration Ongoing At NYRangers.com/Junior
Registration Ongoing At NYRangers.com/Junior (Space Limited)
(Space Limited) Fee $325
Fee $250
Ice Hockey Mite
The Mite program is designed for the player who has had either clinic
experience, or who has participated in organized hockey. Players are
scheduled to skate three times per week. Games are cross ice.
Age Group 8 Years & Younger
Day/Time Weekdays, October - March - 6pm
Location Ebersole Ice Rink
Registration Ongoing
Fee $900
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2021-22 Fall and Winter ProgramsAdult Programs
Basketball League Men’s Division Softball, Co-Ed League–Fall League
Our Open Basketball League operates January - April, and has Established league of co-ed softball, contact Recreation Office at 422-
an; A - Division and B - Division. REGISTRATION IS BY TEAM 1336 for further details.
ONLY. Team fees include; certified officials, jerseys. Games are Age Group Men and Women 18 and Older
played on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays at 7pm, 8pm, & 9pm. Day/Time Monday Nights, September-November 6-11pm
Championship and Runner-Up teams in each division receive an Location Defino Park/Gille 2
award. Registration Team Registration only
Age Group Open Fee $825-Entry Deadline 9/10
Day/Time Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday Evenings
@ 7, 8, 9pm Games January - April
Game Site Highlands Middle Schools, North Gym
Registration Ongoing (League is limited to 16 Teams)
Fee $1,000 without Sponsors Name
$1,050 with Sponsors Name
All fees must be paid before league play
begins.
Cornhole League
6 - 8 week league (dependent on # of teams) with playoffs. Each
team plays at least 1 match a night that consists of best of 5 games.
Teams of at least 2 players, can have up to 4. Contact Recreation
Office at 422-1336 for further details.
Age 18+
Day/Time Thursdays, Starting September 16th
6:30pm, 7:30pm
Location Delfino Park Basketball Courts
Registration Team Registration Only
Fee $80/team
Softball, Men’s Fall League
Slow Pitch- League play for all levels of competition.
Age Group 18 & older
Day/Time Wednesdays- BC Division,
Thursdays- DE Division
September-November 6-11pm
Location Defino Park
Registration Team Registration only
Fee $825-Entry Deadline 9/09
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“Where to Go, What to Do, Way of Life!”Adult Programs
Tennis- Platform Tennis Arts & Leisure
Open play, follows Ebersole Ice rink schedule.
Age Group 16 & Over
Fine Art Workshop
Explore and learn the fundamentals and techniques to work with
Day/Time Courts open 9am-9pm daily watercolor, colored pencil, pastels or collage. Students will choose an
Location Delfino Park, 2 Courts, first-come first-served art form, and purchase supplies. Supply list is provided at registration
Registration Permit only
Fee Season pass Adult $110, Senior Citizens $80 Fall Begins Monday, September 20, 10am - 12pm
Non-Resident $200 Fee $70- 8 - 2 hour sessions
Guest coupons available for purchase when ice Winter Begins Monday, January 24, 10am - 12pm
rink is open Fee $70- 8 - 2 hour sessions
$10 per coupon, court closed city holidays
Tennis- Instruction
Instructional program designed for the beginner as well as the more
advanced player.
Age 16 & Older
Day/Time Monday & Tuesday , 7:00-8:00pm
Begins September 20, 6 Sessions Memoir Writing
Location Gillie Park This class will help you communicate your experiences in writing
Fee $215 creating a clear and compelling prose.
Yoga at the Lake - Fall Fall Begins Tuesday, September 21, 10:30am - 11:45pm
Fee $5- 8 Sessions
Come join a yoga practice that is accessible for all. Whether you are
a beginner or have a regular practice, yoga can enhance strength, Winter Begins Tuesday, January 11, 10:30am - 11:45pm
flexibility, balance and serenity. Come learn how to link breath to Fee $5- 8 Sessions
movement in each pose. All are welcome. Instructor: Jodi Siegel
Age 16 yrs & Older
Day/Time Monday & Friday, 9:30am-10:30am
Wednesdays, 5:45pm
Begins September 13
Location Liberty Park
Fee $10 per class, pay on-site
Adult & Teen Zumba with Lisa
Begins Tuesday, September 14, 6:00 – 7:00 pm at Turnure Park,
Ages 15 and older
Fee $88 – 7 sessions
Register at the Recreation & Parks office or https://
adultandteenfall2021.cheddarup.com
2021-22 Fall and Winter Programs 25Adult Programs
HEALTH & FITNESS Gentle Yoga – Level 2
Physical Activity Levels Receive the benefits of improved strength, flexibility and
Health & Fitness classes are defined by the minimum physical mental clarity. Through meditation and breathing, you can
skills required to participate in the activity. REMINDER: help your body and mind to cope with the pain of an illness or
Consult your physician before participating in a fitness condition.
program. For comfort and ease of movement, dress warm up Fall Begins Tuesday, September 21, 10:45am - 11:45am
clothes and appropriate foot wear. Fee $35- 8 Sessions
Level 1: movement done in a sitting position only Winter Begins Tuesday, January 11, 10:45am - 11:45am
Level 2: movement done in a sitting position or Fee $35- 8 Sessions
standing position with support from a chair Mat Yoga – Level 4
Level 3: movement done in a standing position with Slow and flowing movements to open and center the body
or without the support of a chair and mind. Instructor will offer modifications to make poses
Level 4: movement done in a standing position more accessible for those who would like to practice in a
without support of a chair, with high level supported way. Bring your own mat.
skills in agility, balance and coordination, Fall Begins Tuesday, September 21, 9:30am - 10:30am
ability to get down and up from the floor. Fee $35- 8 Sessions
Chair Dancing through the Decades– Level 1 Winter Begins Tuesday, January 11, 9:30am - 10:30am
Fee $35- 8 Sessions
Exercise Video
A fun and convenient way to get aerobic exercise. Pull up a
Sit Down & Tone Up – Level 1 Exercise Video
chair and get fit Feel the benefits of strength training from the comfort of your
Day/Time
Wednesdays, 10:30 - 11:15am. Dec. 15 to Jan. chair.
5 and March 9 to April 6 Day/Time
Thursdays, 10:30 - 11am. Dec. 2 to Jan. 6 and
Fee FREE March 10 to April 7.
Flexible Fitness - Level 2 Fee FREE
This exercise routine will keep you flexible and feeling great! Sit & Get Fit – Level 1 Exercise Video
Focus on strength and resistance training, stretching and Get a great workout while sitting in your seat.
balance. Day/Time
Tuesdays, 10:30-11:15am. Nov. 23 to Jan. 4
Winter Begins Wednesday, January 12, 10:30 - 11:30am and March 8 to April 5
Fee $35-8 Sessions Fee FREE
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