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CITY OF WHITE PLAINS
2021 GUIDE
Spring
&
Summer!
www.cityofwhiteplains.com
The City of White Plains Programs
WHITE PLAINS
CITY OFFICIALS TO ALL OUR RESIDENTS
White Plains Recreation & Parks has researched data and worked diligently to
Mayor offer programs and facilities that will enable participants to enjoy them safely
Thomas M. Roach during this difficult health crisis.
Council President We are taking all needed precautions for our staff, instructors and participants.
Nadine Hunt-Robinson
We can assure you, we are sanitizing our equipment, bathrooms and facilities
Common Council according to state guidelines.
Justin Brasch
Nadine Hunt-Robinson Your health is our number one priority
John Kirkpatrick Staying active is one of the best ways to keep your mind and body healthy.
John Martin
Victoria Presser
While the enclosed guide offers programs that can provide health benefits, it is
Jennifer Puja important that you follow the steps below to protect yourself and others from
COVID-19.
Recreation
Advisory DO
Committee • Visit parks that are close to your home.
Jennifer Puja
Chairperson • Check in advance to prepare safely and to find out if the bathroom facilities
Caroline Furry are open and what services are available before heading out.
Leonard Gruenfeld
Christopher Kent
• Stay at least 6 feet away from others who you do not live with (“social
Charles Morgan distancing”) and take other steps to prevent COVID-19.
Richard Sanchez • Carefully consider use of playgrounds, and help children follow guidelines,
Evelyn Santiago
Jonathan Schere sanitizing hands often.
Michele Schoenfeld • Play it safe and always wear a face covering around others not in your family
Randy Stein
Kevin Scully
group.
Frank Williams • Wash your hands before and after you go outdoors.
Recreation
& Parks Staff
DON’T
Wayne Bass • Visit parks if you are sick with, tested positive for COVID-19, or know you
Commissioner were recently exposed to COVID-19.
Francine Croughan
Deputy Commissioner
• Visit crowded parks or organize group outings in the parks.
Courtney Abrams
Ellen Albers
Mary Carey
Robert Demarco
Martha Guarin
Ariel Hernandez
Helen Lamarche
Beverly Myers-Bryant
Matt Quatrano
Sia Tofano
Darren Valdes
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Table of Contents
• General Program Information
• La informacion de la matricula Recreation & Parks Office Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm
• Map & Index of Park Facilities
Information: 422-1336
• Pre-School Programs
• Programs for People Community Center Office Hours:
With Differing Abilities Mon - Thursday 8am - 4pm
Information: 422-1423
• Ebersole Ice Rink
Cancellations: 422-1302
• Adult Programs www.cityofwhiteplains.com
• 60 + Adult Programs *Recreation Office Closed on the Following Days.
• Special Events April 2, May 31, July 5
All seasonal 2020 memberships
may be renewed online at www.
cityofwhiteplains.com, visit the
Recreation and Parks page
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.
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.
However there is no refund or pro-rated fee due to
missed classes.
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
Online Registration for
Registration for programs will be held at the
All Spring & Summer Programs!
Recreation Administration Office at 85 Gedney Way,
Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm. Registration for programs offered by the City of
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
Nonresidents may register for most programs in To login, register and pay online:
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 All programs follow COVID
(MasterCard, Visa, or American Express). 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!
Call for Information Para iniciar una sesión, registrarse y pagar en línea,
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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2021 Spring and Summer Programs
City of
Registracion de Programas
COMO INSCRIBIRSE Los Pases e inscripciones para los programas
Todos los costos de inscripción deben pagarse al momento requieren una prueba de residencia.
de la inscripción. El tamaño de las clases es limitado, Pruebas Aceptables de Residencia: Adulto:
regístrense temprano! Pago puede ser hecho en efectivo, Licencia de conducir, facturas de servicios públicos,
cheque, o crédito (MasterCard, Visa, o American Express). arrendamiento, o cheques cancelados. Joven: Tarjeta de
Por favor haga los cheques a nombre de “The City of identificación de la escuela, tarjeta de biblioteca, permiso
White Plains”. Ayuda financiera puede estar disponible de conducir o licencia de conducir. Joven sin identificación
para los solicitantes calificados. Declaración de impuestos debe ser acompañado por uno de sus padres. Un residente
Federales 1040 del año fiscal 2020 tiene que acompañar es una persona que vive en la Ciudad de White Plains.
la solicitud. La ayuda financiera está dispoible solo para Ser dueño de una propiedad en White Plains no califica
residentes de White Plains. necesariamente a una persona como residente.
Por correo, en persona, o visitar www. Nota: El Departamento de Parques y Recreo se reserva
whiteplainsregistration.com el derecho de cancelar un programa o ajustar la tarifa
La inscripción para los programas se llevará a cabo en la antes de la fecha en que comienza el programa.
oficina administrativa de parques y recreo en 85 Gedney www.cityofwhiteplains.com
Way, Lunes a Viernes, 8:30am - 4:30pm. Una tarifa de
$20 se cobrará por todos los cheques devueltos.
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Pre-School Programs
Kinderbox Kids Mix Media Art
This class explores creativity and problem solving through mix
media two and three dimensional art. Children will be engaged
with fun projects using various mediums and materials such as
paint, clay, paper and more as they enjoy art as a process.
Age Group 3 - 5 years old
Day/Time Tuesday, 6 sessions, begins April 20
9:30 - 10:15 am
10:30 - 11:15 am
Location Ebersole Ice Rink (under tent)
Registration Ongoing
Fee $120
Kinderboxkids.com/waiver-and-Release-Form/
Funtastic Fitness
Children will enjoy a variety of activities that promote socialization,
aerobics, movement games, dancing & sing-a-longs. Play in the Park
Children will have a great time interacting with other children
Age Group 3 - 5 years
Day/Time Saturday, 11 - 11:45 pm or 12:00-
and playing a variety of games. Parents must remain with their
12:45 pm, 6 sessions, Begins April 24 children during activities. This program is weather permitting.
Location Gillie Recreation Room Registration required. You must pre-register @ 422-1255 by
Registration Ongoing Monday of each week.
Fee $75 Age Group 2-5 years with caregiver
Day/Time Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:30-10:30am
Location Gillie Park Playground (Tuesday)
July 6, 13, 20, 27
Turnure Park Playground (Wednesday)
July 7, 14, 21, 28
Fee FREE
Pre-Ballet #1 & 2
Welcome to a playful introduction to the world of ballet, music
and creative movement. Children learn about rhythm, balance and
stretching, as well as classic ballet names, forms and sequences.
Students can wear a leotard with tights or form fitting clothes.
Ballet shoes are required.
Age Group 4-6 Years, children only
Day/Time Thursday, #1-4:30-5:15pm, #2- 5:30-6:15pm
Begins April 22 (6 sessions)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Ongoing
Fee $72
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2021 Spring and Summer Programs
Pre-School Programs
Smart Start Sports with F.A.S.T
Athletics
This program is a combination of warm-up games and sports
activities. Ease your child into learning the basics of all the
great sports as well as learning the importance of teamwork.
Caregivers must attend and participate in this program.
Age Group 3-5 Years
Day/Time Saturday, 6 sessions, begins April 24
Location Gillie Field,
Rain site: Ebersole Ice Rink
Registration Ongoing Soccer Squirts - Parent & Me
Fee $120 Checks payable FAST With a parent/caregiver by their side, children will have fun
learning the fundamental skills of soccer through structured
activities, fun based games, and scrimmages.
Age Group 2 to 3 Years with caregiver
Day/Time SPRING - 8 sessions, begins April 21
Wednesday, 3:30 - 4:15 pm
SUMMER- 5 sessions, begins June 30
Wednesday, 3:30 - 4:15 pm
Location Delfino Park - Spring
Gillie Park - Summer
Registration Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitute.com
Fee $140 - Spring
Fee $100 - Summer Check payable to USA
Sport Group
T-Ball Squirts - Parent & Me
This program is an introduction to the sports of baseball
and softball. Through structured activities, fun games, and
scrimmages, children will learn hitting, throwing, catching, base
running, fielding, and other skills.
Age Group 2 to 3 Years
Day/Time SPRING-Thursday - 8 sessions, begins April 22
SUMMER - Thursday - 5 sessions, begins July 1
Location Delfino Park - Spring 3:30-4:15pm
Gillie Park - Summer
Fee $140 - Spring
$100 - Summer
Check payable to USA Sport Group
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Youth Programs
Ballet & Jazz Storytime Ballet
This class is designed for children who want to explore a blend This class teaches the fundamentals of basic ballet, while
of ballet and jazz movements, rhythms and combinations. Ballet engaging your child’s imagination with the magic of children’s
shoes are required. stories
Age Group Grades 1-5 Age Group 2-4 years with caregiver
Day/Time Tuesday, 5:00 - 6:00 pm Day/Time Tuesday, Begins April 20 (6 sessions)
Begins April 20 (6 sessions) 4:30 - 5:15
Location Gillie Recreation Room Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Ongoing Registration Ongoing
Fee $72 Fee: $72
Bronze Dragon Academy Kempo
Chinese Kempo focuses on physical fitness and coordination, as
well as self-discipline and self-control. Students will progress
through belt ranks, learning new and more advanced material
with every successive rank, as well as play games and activities
to reinforce their agility and coordination.
Age Group Ages 3 - 5 (TINY TIGERS) and
Grades 1 - 5 (LITTLE DRAGONS)
Day/Time Fridays, 4:30 - 5:15 pm, (Ages 3 - 5)
5:30 - 6:30 pm, (Grades 1 - 5)
Begins April 16 (6 sessions)
Location Ebersole Ice Rink
Registration Ongoing
Fee $100 Checks payable FAST Hip-Hop
Cheerleading Children will have a great time learning how to move to different
rhythms and beats while adding their own spice and attitude.
Learn the techniques and team spirit necessary to be a top
Class will focus on upper and lower body coordination. Students
cheerleader. Basic stunts are also introduced in this class. This
should wear comfortable clothing.
cheerleading experience will develop your dance skills, work on
team building and create an environment for new friendships! Age Group Grades 1-5
Day/Time Mondays, 4:30 - 5:30 & 5:45 - 6:45 pm
Age Group Grades 1-5 Begins April 19 (6 sessions)
Day/Time Monday, 6:30–7:30pm, 6 Sessions Location Gillie Recreation Room
Begins April 20 Registration Ongoing
Location White Plains Community Center Fee: $72
Registration Ongoing
Fee: $75 Kidding Around Yoga
This fun and dynamic movement class is designed specifically
for elementary aged children and will offer themes that address
self-confidence, gratitude, individuality and acceptance of others.
By offering relaxation techniques and mindfulness exercises,
along with yoga games and music, the child will learn how to
incorporate yoga philosophy into their daily life. Children must
bring their own mat.
Age Group Grades K-5
Day/Time Tuesday, 4:00 - 5:00 pm, 6 sessions
Begins April 20
Location Ebersole Ice Rink, Delfino Park
Registration Recreation Office or at
Mellow the MindYoga via venmo
Fee: $125
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Youth Programs
Multi Sports - Squirts Youth Soccer Spring Break Camp
Children will have the opportunity to try a variety of different sports Kick your way into the soccer season. Experienced and
including Lacrosse, Soccer, T-Ball, and Track & Field. All sports enthusiastic soccer coaches provide an intensive week long
are taught in a safe and structured learning environment designed soccer immersion. Age and skill abilities are divided for the
to ensure learning and most importantly fun, fun, fun! optimal experience.
Age Group: Ages 3 - 4 Age Group Grades Pre-K–8, boys and girls
Day/Time SPRING - Wednesday, 8 sessions, begins April 21 Day/Time Monday – Thursday,
2:30 - 3:15 pm March 29 - April 1
Thursday, 8 sessions, begins April 22 9 am – 1:00 pm
4:30 - 5:15 pm Location Highlands Middle School
SUMMER - Wednesday, 5 sessions, begins June 30 Turf Field
2:30 - 3:15 pm Registration Recreation Office or
Thursday, 5 sessions, begins July 1 http://whiteplainssoccer.siplay.com/site/
4:30 - 5:15 pm Fee $200 (Full day))
Location Delfino Park - Spring Check payable to WPYS
Gillie Park - Summer
Registration Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitue.com Soccer Squirts
Fee $140 Spring, $100 Summer Participants will learn the fundamental skills of soccer, including
Check payable to USA Sport Group dribbling, passing, shooting, stealing, and more. Players will be
taught through structured activities, fun games and scrimmages.
My Art Treasure Age Group: Ages 3 - 4
Children will be able to have fun while exploring their artistic Day/Time SPRING - Wednesday, 8 sessions, begins April 21
abilities. They will enjoy and experience different art mediums 4:30 - 5:15 pm
(painting, drawing, clay sculpting and more), build on previous SUMMER - Wednesday, 5 sessions, begins June 30
knowledge and learn new art skills. Children should wear a 4:30 - 5:15 pm
smock or oversized shirt. Location Delfino Park - Spring
Gillie Park - Summer
Age Group Grades 1–4 Registration Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitue.com
Day/Time Wednesday, 4–5pm, 8 Sessions Fee $140 - Spring
Begins April 21 $100 - Summer
Location Gillie Recreation Room Check payable to USA Sport Group
Registration Ongoing
Fee $90 (supplies included)
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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.
Age Group Ages 5 - 6
Day/Time Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:15pm
(Spring & Summer session)
SPRING begins Wednesday, April 21, 8 sessions
SUMMER begins Wednesday,
June 30, 5 sessions
Location Delfino Park Spring,
Gillie Field Summer
Registration Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitute.com
Fee $140 - Spring
$100 - Summer
Check payable to USA Sport Group
T-Ball – Senior Squirts
Players will focus on learning the rules and developing their
skills in hitting, throwing, base running and fielding. Each
session, players will apply what they have learned into a T-Ball
scrimmage. Participants must provide their own glove.
Age Group Ages 5 - 6
Day/Time SPRING Thursday, begins April 22, 8 Sessions
SUMMER Thursday, Begins July 1, 5 sessions Zumba® Kids
5:30 - 6:15pm Children will have a chance to be active and jam out to their
Location Delfino Park Spring, favorite music. Classes feature kid-friendly routines based on
Gillie Field Summer original Zumba® choreography. Great exercise and lots of fun!
Registration Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitute.com For more information contact Lisa at zumbabylisa@optonline.net.
Fee $140 - Spring
$100 - Summer Age Group Grades 1 - 5
Check payable to USA Sport Group Day/Time Wednesday, 5:30 - 6:15 pm, 6 sessions
Begins April 21
Location Turnure Park
Registration Ongoing at Recreation office or online at
https://zumbakidsspringsession.cheddarup.com
Fee $80 (Non- refundable)
StoryWalk™
An exciting initiative that combines a children’s story with a
nature walk through our newest park. Children follow each page
Teens Fun in the Sun Recreation of the story as they walk the path. StoryWalk™ helps build
Teens can just drop-in; a recreation leader from Backyard Sports will be
present in the park to engage youth in sports activities (soccer, Kickball, children’s interest in reading while encouraging healthy outdoor
basketball, Ultimate Frisbee and more) The pool will be available for their activity for both adults and children. The stories will change every
use (Pool Pass Required) 6-8 weeks.
The program will not be held during inclement weather. Where Bryant – Mamaroneck Park, municipal parking
available at the Mamaroneck Ave. Lot, 540
Grades 7 - 9, Residents only
Mamaroneck Ave. (behind Dunkin Donuts)
Day/Time
Mon., July 12-Fri., Aug., 6. Mon, Wed, Fri
When April 12–November 24, during normal park hours
10:30am - 12:30pm
Cost: Free
Location Gardella Park
Note: The path in the park is natural and thus could prove to be
Registration
No registration required to Drop-in, however,
challenging for some. Please exercise caution whilst walking on the path.
$25 charge for Seasonal Pool Pass required for
swimmers.
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Little BASKET- Ballers Instructional Program Basketball Travel Program
Children will be introduced to the game and the various skills ** FALL TRAVEL BASKETBALL TRY OUTS ARE TENTATIVELY
needed to play. They will participate in drills, fun games, and mini LATE SEPTEMBER & EARLY OCTOBER. For further information
scrimmages. and details, please contact Dvaldes@whiteplainsny.gov. **
NCAA Ballers Basketball Summer 18U League
Age Group 2nd Grade
Competitive league featuring top-notch players and teams. A
Day/Time Thursday, 6-7pm, 6 Sessions
Course B221S Begins July 8 team representative MUST attend an organizational meeting on
Location Kittrell Park, Fisher Ave. Wednesday, May 19 at 6:30pm at Gardella Park Pavilion. Each
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited) Deadline July 3 team representative MUST present a copy of each player’s Valid
Fee $75 School ID or Birth Certificate with a Valid Picture ID or State ID
at this meeting. Players CANNOT Turn 19 before September 1,
NBA Ballers or have Any Collegiate Experience. For further information and
Age Group 3rd Grade details, please contact Dvaldes@whiteplainsny.gov.
Day/Time Thursday, 7:15-8:15pm, 6 Sessions Age Group Grades 9-12, 18 years and under
Course B321S Begins July 8 Day/Time Monday & Wednesday, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30pm
Location Kittrell Park, Fisher Ave Course 05 Begins Monday, June 28
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited) Deadline July 3 Location Gardella Park, 175 Ferris Ave
Fee $75 Additional FREE Parking at 295 Church St.
Church Street Elementary School
Basketball Co-Ed League Play Registration TEAM ONLY TEAM FEES DUE ON OR BEFORE
Athletes will have fun, build skills, and develop sportsmanship. TUESDAY, MAY 18, SPONSORSHIP ENCOURAGED
Age Group Grades 4-10, 6 Sessions Fee $300 Resident, $450 Non Resident, CASH, CREDIT
Day/Time Monday-Wednesday, 6-8:30pm CARD, AND/OR MONEY ORDER ONLY.
Course M0121S Grades 4 & 5, Monday Begins July 12
T0221S Grades 6 & 7 Tuesday Begins July 6
W0321S Grades 8, 9, 10, Wednesday Begins July 7
Location Kittrell Park, Fisher Ave
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited) Deadline June 30
Fee $30
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Cricket Clinic (Cricket Clubs of Westchester) Flag Football League
A clinic to introduce young newcomers to the skills needed to The White Plains Flag Football League is a premier youth flag
play cricket. Players will practice batting, bowling, and fielding football league for both boys and girls. Powered by NFL Flag and
skills. USA Football, the WPFFL is primed to provide young players a fun
Age Group: 7 to 16 years old exciting opportunity to engage in non-contact, continuous action
Day/Time Saturdays, Begins July 17 while developing skills. Players receive NFL Jerseys, Flag Belts,
8am -10am, 6 Sessions Monogramed Shorts & Socks, as well as membership with USA
Location Delfino Park Football. Games and practices will be played on Sunday Mornings
Registration Recreation Office in 2.5 hour blocks of time. Travel may be required to other local
Fee $95 communities in Rye or Greenwich for league play.
Age Group: Boys & Girls Ages 5 -14 years
Day/Time Sundays, 8:30-11 AM
Begins April 11-June 20
Location Varies - Loucks Field WPHS, Rye, Greenwich
Registration On-going www.whiteplainsflag.com
Fee $195
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Tennis Quick Start Splash “N” Swim
This program is designed to instruct children at the beginner level in Children will learn basic water safety skills, orientation to aquatic
the skills needed to play and most of all enjoy the game. By utilizing environment and fundamentals of swimming.
smaller tennis courts, foam and oversized tennis balls, the child will
Age Group Grades K-6
learn the game. All equipment for this program is provided. Day/Time Saturday, July 10, 6 Sessions
Age Group Grades 1-6 Course G1 11:30am-12:15pm Gardella Pool
Day/ Time Thursday or Friday, 5-6pm, K1 11:30am-12:15pm Kittrell Pool
6 Sessions G2 12:30-1:15pm Gardella Pool
Course Grades 4-6, K2 12:30-1:15pm Kittrell Pool
Thursday, May 20 Registration Ongoing, classes are limited to 15 participants
Grades 1-3, Friday, May 21 Fee $40
Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts
Registration Ongoing
Fee $165
After School Recreation
In this program children will have the opportunity to participate
in a variety of recreational sports. Sports will include soccer,
kickball, ultimate Frisbee and assorted playground games
Age Group Boys & Girls Grades 3-8
Day/Time Tuesdays, Gardella Park, April 27, 3:30-5:15pm
6 Sessions or, Thursdays, Delfino Park,
3:30-5:15pm 6 Sessions
Registration Ongoing
Fee $10
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SOCCER Co-ed Soccer Leagues
Our co-ed soccer leagues give players the opportunity to hone their
skills and compete in a semi competitive setting. Teams will practice
and play a game, all on Saturdays (1.5 hour commitment). Practices/
games will be run by a volunteer coach. Leagues are open to all skill
levels. Players must wear shin guards to every session.
VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE NEEDED!
Age Group Grades 2-3 & 4-5
Day/ Time Saturdays, Begins April 17, 9am–3pm, 6 Sessions
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Course 02 Grade-2-3
03 Grades 4-5
Location George Washington Elementary School
Registration Ongoing (DEADLINE April 12 & SPACE IS LIMITED)
PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR SHIN GUARDS TO Fee Resident - $90, Non-Resident - $110
EVERY CLASS AND GAME; NO EXPERIENCE
NECESSARY AND CLASSES ARE LIMITED. Sunday Stars Instructional Program
Children will be introduced to the game and the various skills needed to
VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE ALWAYS WELCOMED play. They will be placed on teams and participate in drills and games.
FOR ALL SOCCER PROGRAMS All players will receive a t-shirt, shin guards are mandatory.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT Matt Age Group Grade K–6
Day/Time Sunday, April 18, 6 Sessions
Quatrano @ 422-1363 for Saturday programs and Course 10:00am Grades: K-1
Ariel Hernandez, 422-1366 for Sunday programs. 11:45am Grades: 2-3, 4-5
Location Ralph Ave Field
Little Kickers Instructional Program Registration Ongoing
Fee $90
Children will be introduced to the game and the various skills needed to
play. They will participate in drills, fun games, and mini scrimmages.
They MUST wear shin guards to every session.
Soccer Pre Kickers
Age Group Pre K
Day/Time Begins Saturday, April 17, 6 Sessions
Course P1 9am
P2 12:30pm
Location George Washington Elementary School
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited)
Fee $85
Kinder Kickers
Age Group Grade K
Day/Time Begins Saturday, April 17, 6 Sessions
Course K1 10:10am
FK 1:40pm
Location George Washington Elementary School
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited)
Fee $85
First Kickers
Age Group Grade 1
Day/Time Begins Saturday, April 17, 6 Sessions
Course F1 11:20am
FK 1:40pm
Location George Washington Elementary School
Registration Ongoing (Space Limited)
Fee $85
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Tennis Spring Instructions White Plains Youth Hockey -Try outs
This instructional program is designed for the Age Group U8 - U18
beginner as well as the more advanced player. The Day/Time TBD
goals include the following areas of fundamentals, Location Ebersole Ice Rink - All levels
proper grip of racquet, development of a forehand Times TBA Call 422-1366
and backhand game, as well as learning the etiquette and rules Fee $85
of the game of tennis. Through development of basic tennis skills
an individual can develop a lifelong interest in a healthy activity. White Plains Youth Soccer -Travel
Travel soccer teams for Boys and Girls, 8-19 years of age.
Age Group Grades 4-8
Day/ Time Monday & Tuesday, 5-6pm Openings on current teams may be limited depending on space.
Session 1 - May 17, 6 Sessions For further information contact Alejandro Galeano @ alejo2384@
Session 2 - June 21, 6 sessions hotmail.com or visit the website at www.wpys.org.
Location Gillie Tennis Courts
Registration Ongoing
White Plains Tigers Football League
Fee $165 Teaching the foundation of football and teamwork.
Our coaches take great pride in teaching our players many life
Tennis Summer Instructions skills so that they may develop their talents, on and off the field.
Instructional clinic where participants will sharpen and learn new FLAG: K-2nd Grade – TACKLE: 3rd – 6th Grade
skills. Practices and home games are at WP High School.
Age Group Grades 4-8 For more information please visit www.wptigersyouthfootball.com
Day/ Time Monday & Tuesday, 5-6pm
July 26th, 6 Sessions
White Plains Bernies Youth Football & Cheer
Location Gillie Tennis Courts Teaching the importance of discipline, hard work, respect,
Registration Ongoing sportsmanship, teamwork, and community spirit since 1958.
Fee $165 Flag: 1st & 2nd and 3rd & 4th grade, Tackle: 5th & 6th and
7th & 8th grade, Cheer: 1st- 8th grade. More Information and
Track & X Country registration, www.BerniesFootball.com
Learn the basics of track & X country. This program will introduce
participants to the skills necessary for a lifetime of enjoyment,
strength training and health from running in an enjoyable non-
competitive atmosphere. For further information and details,
please contact: mquatrano@whiteplainsny.gov.
Age Group Grades 3-8
Day/ Time Monday & Wednesday or Tuesday & Thursday
6 - 7pm, 12 Sessions
MW Begins Monday, April 19
TT Begins Tuesday, April 20
Location Highlands MS, Parker Stadium Track Meet near
Hartsdale Avenue Entrance on the field.
Registration Ongoing
Fee $96
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For Teens and Adults
White Plains Recreation & Parks provides a variety of fun, Registration & Payment
recreation & leisure programs for individuals with developmental Ongoing at the Recreation Office 85 Gedney Way for resident
disabilities. and non-resident individuals who reside at home with a
How Do New Participants Join the Program? parent/caregiver:
Before registering for programs, all new prospective participants must In addition to the program fee, there may be additional money
complete an intake interview and provide required documentation. To required for some activities.
make an appointment, call Ellen Albers, 422-1255.
Art -n- Games
Recreation Buddies Enjoy creating fun art projects, games and other social activities.
We are committed to ensuring that all programs are available Age Group 15 & Older
to resident youth to participate in regardless of their disability Day/Time Tuesday, 6 – 8 pm
or other barriers that would preclude them from participation. Begins April 20, 8 sessions
It is our goal to enable all young people to realize their full Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
potential through age appropriate recreation activity. If you feel Registration Ongoing at the Recreation Office
your child could benefit from a Recreation Buddy to aid in their Fee Resident $80, Non-Resident $90
participation, call Darren Valdes, 422-1347.
“Out & About” Social Night”
Spend an evening with your friends. Participants will have a variety of
fun activities at the Center or go on a community outing.
Age Group 15 & Older
Day/Time Friday, 6 - 8 pm
4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 5/7, 5/21, 6/4, 6/11, 7/9,
8/6, 8/13
Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
Registration Ongoing
Fee Resident $120, Non-Resident $150
Summer Movie Night
Age Group 15 & Older
Day/Time Saturday, 4/10, 5/15, 6/12, 7/10, 8/7
Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
Registration Ongoing
Fee Resident $60, Non-Resident $75
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The Place to Be This Summer!
Cheerleading – Hip-Hop Dance Camp Creative Art Explorations
Children explore their artistic abilities & enjoy and experience new forms of
Learn cheers and proper body and hand movements in a safe
art engaging in different art mediums; Wear a smock.
and fun environment, while incorporating contemporary hip hop
moves. Wear sneakers, dress in comfortable clothes; bring a Age Group Grades 1 - 5
snack, water & lunch. Day/Time Monday – Friday, 9am – 12pm
August 16 - 20
Age Group Grades 1-5 August 23 - 27
Day/Time Monday–Friday, 9am - 12 Location Battle Hill Recreation Room
August 9 - 13 Fee $ 120
Location Ebersole Ice Rink, Delfino Park
Registration Ongoing IncrediFlix
Fee $100
Bring the fun, creativity and excitement of filmmaking to children.
Age Group Ages 7 - 13
Day/Time Monday - Friday, June 28 - July 2 (5 sessions)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Ongoing Checks payable IncrediFlix
Action Movie Flix
Create your own live-action movie.
Time 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee $213
Lego Flix
Create Lego sets for a stop-motion movie.
Time 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Fee $194
Action Motion & Lego Flix - Full Day
Chess Wizards (New) Join us for a full day and get a $10 discount plus free lunch
Keep your brain turned on……..improve your chess skills, meet
supervision. Children will participate in Action Movie Flix in the
new friends, and work out your most powerful muscle, your brain!
mornings and Action Stop Motion Flix in the afternoons
There will be fun chess games like bughouse, tournaments,
puzzles, and so much more!! Each camper receives a T-Shirt, Time 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
trophy and puzzle folder. Fee $371 (with $10 discount
Age Group 6 - 12 years
Day/Time June 28 - July 2 (5 sessions), Monday - Friday, Kinderbox Kids Mix Media Summer Art
9am - 12 pm Enrichment Camp
Location Ebersole ice Rink, (under tent)
Registration Recreation & Parks Office, checks only Cultivate your child’s creativity in this art filled camp. Children
(made out to Chess Wizards) will engage in various art medium and materials creating many
Fee $185 masterpieces. This camp is for the creative mind that likes to
explore and get a little messy with art. Projects may include
painting, clay, paper projects, recycled materials, wood crafts and
more!!
Age Group Ages 3-5 and 5 - 7 years
Day/Time Monday - Thursday,
August 2 - 5 (4 days)
Ages 3 - 5 years, 9 - 12 pm
Ages 5 - 7 years, 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Fee $185
Registration https://kinderboxkids.com/waiver-and-release-form/
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Mad Science – Eureka Invention Camp Play-Well Adventures in Stem with LEGO
Using basic materials, simple machines and tips from famous Materials, Summer 2021
inventors, children will create catapults and forts, construct Let your Imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO
working light sticks to take home, and assemble a set of circuits parts. Build engineer-designed projects such as: Tunnel Boring
with batteries and light bulbs. Machines, Stilt Houses and Teacup Rides. Design and build
Age Group Grades 1-4 as never before and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive
Date/Time
Monday – Friday, 9am to 3pm environment.
August 23 - 27 (5 sessions
Location Gillie Recreation Room Age Group Ages 5 - 7
Registration Recreation office or Date/Time
Monday – Friday, 9 –12 pm
www.westchester.madscience.org August 9 - 13 (5 sessions)
Fees
$397.50/week. Check payable to Mad Science Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Recreation office or www.play-well.org
Mad Science – Rockets & Robots Fee
$185 per week.Check payable to Play Well
Teknologies
Take a scientific journey through flight, circuitry, and sensors;
build your own model rockets and receive a robot to take home. Play-Well Pokemon Engineering with LEGO
Age Group Grades 1-4 Materials
Date/Time
Monday – Friday, 9am – 3pm
August 30 - September 3 (5 sessions) Join Ash and Pikachu as you build, capture, train and explore the
Location Gillie Recreation Room vast world of Pokemon. Design your own Poke Balls, explore the
Registration Recreation office or Kanto region, and fly with Charizard.
www.westchester.madscience.org Age Group Ages 5 - 7
Fees
$397.50/week. Check payable to Mad Science Date/Time
Monday – Friday, 9 - 12 pm
August 16- August 20 (5 sessions)
Multimedia Art Camp Location Gillie Recreation Room
Hartsdale’s One River School of Art + Design is offering fun, Registration Recreation office or www.play-well.org
engaging, socially-distant summer camp options that will Fee
$185 per week.Check payable to Play Well
incorporate a range of media that span across drawing & painting, Teknologies
tailored just for kids, to produce compelling outcomes they are Play-Well Pokemon Master Engineering with
proud of!
LEGO Materials
Date/Time Monday - Friday, July 19 - 23
9 - 12 pm, Grades K - 2 Start your training in Pallet Town and expand your Pokedex . Surf
1 - 4 pm, Grades 3 - 5 with Blastoise, challenge Team Rocket and earn badges from gym
Location Gillie Recreation Room leaders on your way to the Pokemon League.
Registration Ongoing at Recreation Office Age Group Ages 7-12
Fee
$350 Date/Time
Monday – Friday, 1 - 4pm
Play-Well Stem Explorations with LEGO August 16- August 20 (5 sessions)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Materials, Summer 2021 Registration Recreation office or www.play-well.org
Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering and Fee
$185 per week.Check payable to Play Well
architecture through engineer-designed projects such as elaborate Teknologies
Houseboats, heavy duty Forklifts, and Big Ben Clocktowers!
Age Group Ages 7 - 12
Date/Time
Monday - Friday, 1 - 4 pm
August 9 - 13 (5 sessions)
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Recreation office or www.play-well.org
Fee
$185 per week.Check payable to Play Well
Teknologies
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2020 Spring and Summer ProgramsCamp Central
Schooled in Hoops Basketball Camp Mini-Hawks Multi Sports Camp
Schooled In Hoops basketball teaches boys and girls how to be (Baseball, Basketball and Soccer)
well rounded, team oriented players. Participants will benefit Children will be making a positive first step into athletics.
from our philosophy of small group instruction, close supervision Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with
by coaches, emphasis on skills, quality game play and focus on encouragement and fun. Through exciting games and activities,
sportsmanship and teamwork. Children are grouped according to campers will explore balance, hand/eye coordination and skill
age and ability. development, all at their own pace.
Age Group Grades 3-8) Age Group Grades K - 1
Date/Time
June 28 - July 1 Day/Time Monday - Friday, 9 am - 12 pm, (5 sessions)
(July 2 Rain makeup) July 19 - 23 (Gillie Field)
Session 1 July 26 - 30 (Gillie Field)
Grades 3- 5 9:00am - 11:30am August 9 - 13 (Delfino Park)
Registration Online - www.skyhawks.com
Session 2 Fees
185
Grades 6-8 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location Kittrell Park, 120 Fisher Ave
Requirements Students bring their own lunch
Fees $150
Registration and payment can be made online
www.schooledinhoops.com
or Venmo @Joseph-Triolo-5
Schooled in Hoops Basketball Camp
A unique basketball training program with focus on offensive
moves, defensive strategies, ball handling, shooting form, passing
and rebounding.
Age Group Grades 1 - 8
Date/Time
Monday - Friday, August 16 - 20,
8:30am-3:30pm
Location Eastview Middle School
Registration Recreation Office or online via PayPal
at www.schooledinhoops.com
Fees
$250
Skyhawks Multi Sports Camp
(Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football & Soccer)
Multi-Sport programs are designed to introduce young athletes to
a variety of different sports in one setting. Athletes will learn the
rules and essential skills of each sport, along with vital life lessons
such as sportsmanship and teamwork.
Snapology Minecraft Makers Camp
Age Group Grades 2 - 6 Travel to the Nether this summer but watch out for those
Date/Time
Monday - Friday, 9 - 12 pm (5 sessions) creepers! Each day, campers will work on awesome activities that
July 19 - 23 (Gillie Field) will allow them to create their own 3D world with bricks, including
July 26 - 30, (Gillie Field)
animals, creepers and Minecraft characters.
August 9 - 13, (Delfino Park)
Registration Online - www.skyhawks.com Age Group Ages 5 - 8
Fees
185 Day/Time Monday - Friday, July 12 - 16,
9:00am - 12:00 pm
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Ongoing at Recreation office or snapology.com
Fee $215
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Snapology Steam Survivor Camp US Sports Institute Multi Sports Camp
Enjoy taking on engineering and design challenges and work Experience over 16 different sports. All activities will take place in
with a team to complete timed tasks and brainstorming ways to an atmosphere which promotes good sportsmanship, teamwork
solve unique problems. Play the game of Survivor while being and most of all, fun!
challenged to build complicated objects Age Group Ages 5 - 11
Age Group Ages 8 - 12 Day/Time Monday–Thursday, 9am–12pm,
Day/Time Monday - Friday, July 12 - 16, 1:00 - 4:00 pm June 28 - July 1, Delfino Park
Location Gillie Recreation Room July 12 - July 15, Gillie Field
Registration Ongoing at Recreation office or snapology.com August 2 - 5, Gillie Field
Fee $215 August 16 - 19, Delfino Park
August 23 - 26, Delfino Park
Snapology Robopets Robotics Camp August 30 - September 2, Delfino Park
Location Recreation Office or www.ussportsinstitute.com
Your child will build moving animals that teach the fundamentals Fee $175
of robotic design. Learn about animal habitats and discover ways
that gears and pulleys create movement while building dancing
birds and robotic dogs.
Westchester Futsal Academy Summer
Soccer Camp
Age Group Ages 5 - 7
Day/Time Monday - Friday, July 26 - 30, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Join us for this exciting, fast-paced soccer program that places
Location Gillie Recreation Room a large emphasis on technical skills and focuses on training and
Registration Ongoing at Recreation office or snapology.com (Speed Agility Quickness).
Fee $250 Age Group Grades K - 8 (Boys and girls)
Day/Time Monday - Thursday, June 28 - July 1,
Rain Date: Friday, July 2
Location George Washington Elementary School
Registration Recreation and Parks office or
https://www.westchesterfutsal.com/camps
Fee $ 200 Full day: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm,
$120 Half Day:
Mornings), 9:00 am-12:00pm or
(Afternoons) 12:30 pm - 3:30
$55 Daily Rate: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
WP Youth Soccer Camp
Experienced and enthusiastic soccer coaches provide an intensive
week long soccer immersion.
Age Group Ages 5 - 14 (Boys and girls)
Day/Time Monday–Friday,
9am–4pm (Full day)
9am–12pm (Half day)
August 16 - 20
Snapology Gamebots Robotic Camp August 23 - 27
Have a blast taking part in friendly competitions creating robotic Location George Washington Elementary
hockey games, pinball machines, go-karts, etc. Get ready to Registration Recreation Office or www.wpys.org
compete to see if you and your robot are GameBots Masters! Fee $ 300 (Full day); $200 (Half day)
Age Group Ages 8 - 12 Check payable to WPYS
Day/Time Monday - Friday, July 26 - 30, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Location Gillie Recreation Room
Registration Ongoing at Recreation office or snapology.com
Fee $250
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Athletics
Basketball Summer Open Outdoor League Cornhole League
(Pending Approval) 6 week league with playoffs. Each team plays at least 1 match
a night that consists of best of 5 games. For more information
This competitive league is NCAA-certified and will feature top- please contact Matt Quatrano, 914 -422- 1363, mquatrano@
notch Collegiate, Semi-Pro and Professional players. Call to whiteplainsny.gov
schedule a try out day before May 1st. All team representatives
Age Group 18+
MUST attend organizational meeting to be held on Tuesday, Date/Time Spring Session
May 18, at 6:30pm at Gardella Park Pavilion, 175 Ferris Ave. Thursdays starting May 6, 6:30pm, 7:30pm
For further information and details, please contact Darren Valdes Summer Session
at 914 422-1347 or Dvaldes@whiteplainsny.gov. Thursdays starting July 8, 6:30pm, 7:30pm
Age Group Open Location Ebersole Ice Rink
Date/Time Sunday, Tuesday, & Thursday Registration Recreation office (space limited)
6:30, 7:30, & 8:30pm Fees $80/team/ session
Course # 01 Begins Tuesday, June 15
Championship Game Sunday, August 15 Pickle Ball = Tennis + Platform Tennis
Location Gardella Park, 175 Ferris Ave. Enjoy a game that takes the best components of two popular
Additional FREE parking at Church St racket sports: tennis and platform tennis. We have two courts
Elementary School 295 Church St dedicated to open play. Basic instruction in the game of pickle ball
Registration BY TEAM ONLY. TEAM FEE DUE ON OR along with a limited supply of equipment will be available. Fun,
BEFORE TUESDAY, MAY 18, exciting and challenging for all fitness levels.
SPONSORSHIP ENCOURAGED
Fees $800 per team, CASH, CREDIT CARD, AND/OR Age Group 18 and older
MONEY ORDER ONLY.
Day/Time Daily 8am-10pm April 15 - October 15
$850 for Sponsor or Team Name
Location Paddle Ball Courts Delfino Park Lake St.
Fees Season Pass; Senior $80, Adult $110
Guest Coupon 5/$25
Senior Combo Pass for Pickle Ball and Platform
Tennis $110
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Spring/Summer Softball Leagues! Tennis Lessons Spring
Established leagues of slow pitch softball for all levels Program designed for all levels of tennis players. Learn the basics
of competition. or improve your game..
Please contact League Supervisor, Matt Quatrano
Age Group 18 & Older
mquatrano@whiteplainsny.gov for more information.
Day/Time Monday & Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm
6 Classes
Men’s Division
Session 1 - Monday, May 17
Age Group Men 18 & Older Session 2 - Monday, June 21
Day/Time Weekday Nights, pending on division level, Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts
April - August Registration Ongoing, Class sizes limited.
Location Delfino Park Fee $215 Resident
Registration At Recreation Office (Space Limited) Deadline
Deadline - April 2 Tennis Lessons Summer
Fee $1,400 All fees must be paid before season begins Instructional Program
Co-Ed Division Age Group 18 & Older
Age Group Men & Women 18 & Older Day/Time Monday & Tuesday, July 26th, (6 Sessions)
Day/Time Weekday Nights, pending on division level, 6:30-7:30pm
April - August Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts
Location Delfino Park / Gillie 2 Registration Ongoing, Class sizes limited.
Registration At Recreation Office (Space Limited) Deadline - April 2 Fee $215 Resident.
Fewwwe $1,400 All fees must be paid before season begins **Tennis Annual Memberships may be Renewed On-line*
Tennis Mixer
Meet new people; make new partners on this fun, competitive
play evening.
Day/Time Friday, June 18, 6:30-8:30pm
Location Gillie Park Tennis Courts
Registration Recreation Office May 6th
Based on court availability
Fee $15 per event
NEW POOL PASSES REQUIRED
FOR ADMISSION
Poolside fun for you, your family and friends. One
of the best kept secrets in White Plains is the
refreshing, pristine pools of Gardella Park, Ferris
Ave (access & parking from Church Street School)
and Kittrell Pool located on Fisher Avenue.
Resident Pool Passes are required for
Admission. Youth/Seniors $25 and Adults $35
Adult and Teen Zumba with Lisa
for Season Passes. Age Group 15 and older
Pools will open daily from Saturday, June 19 until Day/Time Tuesday, 5:30 – 6:30pm
Session I begins April 20 (5 sessions)
August 29. Additional information please call 422- Session II begins May 25 (5 sessions)
1339. *Pool passes require two forms of ID to Location Turnure Park
Registration Ongoing at recreation office or online at
obtain* https://adultzumbaspring2021.cheddarup.com
Fee $65 (Non- refundable)
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Tennis Serve it-Smash it- Win it- Love it White Plains Recreation has partnered with Tennis Innovators to offer
additional limited outside Har-Tru Courts at a new transformed facility,
No matter how you play it, tennis is one of the most popular
located in Delfino Park, 104 Lake Street.
individual sports, yet provides the ability to get competitive if
that’s your desire. It is a great form of exercise, recreation and Season Passes and Guest Coupons will be accepted at this facility from
offers an opportunity to participate in a lifetime sport. June 1 thru Labor Day. Call 428-2444 for Court hours and closings.
Additionally this location offers 2 Seasonal Platform Tennis Courts.
Gillie Park located at 85 Gedney Way offers residents and non-
residents the ability to play on 10 outstanding Har-Tru Courts Season Passes Summer Hours (June 1 - Sept 5)
with free parking. These fabulous courts are open from May Youth $60 Monday-Friday, 8am-9pm
until October. Seniors $120 Closed for maintenance, 12:30-2:30pm
We offer lessons for Youth and Adults, Season Passes, Open Adults: $140 Saturday & Sunday 8am-6pm
Play, Tournaments and an opportunity to make new friends NON-Residents $300
and immerse yourself in this great game. Fall Hours (Sept 6- Oct 31
Guest Coupons (5 plays) $60 Monday-Friday, 9:30am-9pm
Registration for all Recreation programs is available in Holiday Hours: Closed for maintenance, 12:30-2:30pm
the Administration building in Gillie Park. For Questions &
Memorial Day, July 4th & Labor Day Saturday & Sunday 8am-6pm
Additional information Call 422-1347 Rain delays and court
closings call 422-1398. hours- 8:00am - 6:00pm
Spring Hours (May 10- May 30)
Hourly Fee Youth/senior
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-9pm
$10 Adults $13 Closed for maintenance 12:30-2:30pm
Saturday & Sunday 8am-6pm
Arts & Leisure Knitting & Crochet for Everyone
All levels of skill welcomed –This instructional program offers
Fine Art Workshop the opportunity to learn this fun craft and socialize with
Instruction will be provided on the following art forms; watercolor, friends. Beginners receive basic instruction to start knitting and
colored pencil, pastels or collage. Students choose an art form crocheting. Beginners should bring one skein of yarn and knitting
they would like to learn and purchase supplies needed. A supply or crochet needles.
list is provided at the time of registration. Continuing intermediate/ Age Group Thursday, 10am-Noon
advanced students should bring their personal supplies. Course # Spring - Begins April 15, 8 Sessions
Age Group Monday, 10am –Noon, 8 Sessions Summer - Begins June 24, 6 Sessions
Course # Spring - Begins April 12, 8 Sessions Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
Summer - Begins June 28, 6 session Registration Recreation Office or Community Center
Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place Fees $35- 8 Sessions
Registration Recreation Office or Community Center $28- 6 Sessions
Fees $35- 8 Sessions $28- 6 Sessions
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Memoir Writing Workshop
This class will help you communicate your experiences in writing,
Health & Fitness
creating a clear and compelling prose. Physical Activity Levels
Day/Time Tuesday, 10:30 – 11:45am Health & Fitness classes are defined by the physical skills
Begins April 13, 10 sessions required to participate in the activity. REMINDER: Consult
Location Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place your physician before participating in a fitness program. For
Registration Ongoing comfort and ease of movement, dress warm up clothes and
Fee $5 appropriate foot wear.
Spring Book Discussion Group Level 1 movement done in a sitting position only
A collaboration of White Plains Recreation & Parks and the White Level 2 movement done in a sitting position or
Plains Library. standing position with support from a chair
Author: Tara Westover Title: Educated: A Memoir Level 3 movements done in standing position
Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was without the chair support
seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family Level 4 movements done with high level of agility,
was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to balance, coordination, able to get up and
ensure the children received an education. When a brother got down from the floor
himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her
quest for knowledge transformed her, taking her over oceans and Flexible Fitness – Levels 1-2
across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. Only This exercise routine will keep you flexible and feeling great!
then would she wonder if she’d traveled too far, if there was still a Focus on strength and resistance training, stretching and balance.
way home.
How Do I Get the Book? Participants can pick up a free copy of Age Group Wednesday, 10:30 - 11:30am
Course # Spring - Begins April 14, 8 sessions
the book at the Recreation & Parks Main Office, 85 Gedney Way.
Summer - Begins June 23, 6 sessions
Day/Time Wednesday, May 5 - 11am - Noon Location White Plains Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
Location Online- Via Zoom Registration Ongoing
Registration Call the Library at 422-1400 to register. Fees $35- 8 Sessions, $28- 6 Sessions
Participants must have an e-mail address and
online access. A zoom link will be sent to all
participants.
Fee FREE
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Gentle Yoga – Level 2 ZUMBA Gold Toning - Level 4
In this instructor led class you can receive the benefits of In this instructor lead class you will move to international music,
improved strength, flexibility, mental clarity and pain management. world rhythms and get an exciting, effective workout. Unique to
Through meditation and breathing, you can help your body and this program, routines features cardio training with a combination
mind to cope with the pain of an illness or condition. of weights for toning and sculpting.
Day/Time Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30am Day/Time Thursday, 10:30 – 11:30am
Course Spring - Begins April 13, 8 sessions Course Spring - Begins April 15, 8 sessions
Summer - Begins June 22, 6 sessions Summer - Begins June 24, 6 Sessions
Location White Plains Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place Location White Plains Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
Registration Ongoing Registration Recreation Office or Community Center
Fee $35- 8 Sessions Fee $35- 8 Sessions
$28- 6 Sessions $28- 6 Sessions
Outdoor MAT Yoga - Level 4
This class will introduce slow and flowing movements to open and
center the body and mind. Instructor will offer modifications to Nature
make poses more accessible for those who would like to practice
in a supported way. Bring your own mat.
Kayak
Kayak at Liberty Park - Silver Lake
Day/Time Tuesday, 9-9:45am
Course Spring - Begins April 13, 8 sessions Permits for launching your own kayak at Silver Lake from Liberty
Summer - Begins June 22, 6 sessions Park must be purchased from the Recreation.
Location Liberty Park, Lake Street Dept. Permits will be granted for the period of May 15 - October 17
Registration Ongoing
Fee $10 for a single day, $50 for the season
Fee $35- 8 Sessions
$28- 6 Sessions
Kayak at Silver Lake/Liberty Park
City of White Plains is providing Free Kayaks for public use at
Liberty Park-Silver Lake on the following dates. All equipment
provided.
Day/Time Sat/Sun - June 12 & 13, 10am - 1pm
Sat/Sun - June 19 & 20, 10am - 1pm
Location Liberty Park/Silver Lake
Reservations will be taken starting June 1st
Reservations required by Friday, 3:30pm for each
weekend. Call 914- 422-1336
White Plains residents only - limited to 1 hour only -
space limited
Outdoor Tai Chi – Follow Me! Level 3
This Tai Chi class has an easier to learn format. Standing and
slowly moving in a slightly bent knee position with easy to follow
arm motions. Learn a routine of 12 movements, and more if
desired, that can inspire and uplift the body, mind and spirit, as
well as promote inner health and feelings of well-being.
Day/Time Saturday, 10-11am
Course Spring - Begins April 17, 8 sessions
Summer - Begins July 10, 6 sessions
Location Turnure Park, 26 Lake Street
Registration Ongoing
Fee $35- 8 Sessions
$28- 6 Sessions
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About the White Plains Recreation & Parks AOA Program
All programs and services can be accessed at the White 1pm. Para almuerzo y transportación debe reservar antes
Plains Recreation & Parks Community Center, 65 Mitchell de las 3:30pm el dia laboral previo. Llamar al 422-1423.
Place. Metered parking is available on Mitchell Place or in the Puede hacer reservaciones para toda la semana.
City Center Parking Garage located on Martine Ave. and Main Transportación para ir al Supermercado – Shop Rite
Street. New hours of operation are Monday - Thursday, 8am - - Jueves (1 hora para hacer compras). El bus le recoge
4pm. For more information call 422-1423. entre 9 y 10am en su casa y le deja en Shop Rite. El bus le
The Center Café, Transportation, Support and Wellness recoge en Shop Rite de vuelta a casa.
Programs are partially funded through the US Department
of Health and Human Services, the New York State Office for
the Aging and the Westchester County Department of Senior Aging & Life Transitions
Programs and Services. Join in this open discussion group where you will explore and
share experiences related to the process of aging.
The Center Café - The center serves a nutritious hot lunch
Day/Time Tuesday, 12:15 – 1pm
or cold lunch from Monday to Thursday, from 11:30am–
Date April 13 & 27, May 11 & 25, June 8 & 22
noon for a $3.00 suggested contribution. A frozen meal July 13 & 27, August 10 & 24
can be provided for Friday. Meal reservations must be
made in advance before 3:30pm the previous business day Grupo Social Hispano y Almuerzo
by calling 422-1423. You may also make a reservation for Compartan y socialicen con otras personas de habla hispana mientras
one week at a time. disfrutan del almuerzo. Miércoles, 11am - 1pm. Deben inscribirse
para el almuerzo el día antes. Costo del almuerzo: $3 (contribución
Center Transportation Services – Center Bus service is sugerida) para las personas de 60 años o más; $5 para menores de 60.
available, door to door, to and from your home (24 hour
reservation required). Reservations can also be made for Live 2B Fit - Level 3
a week at a time. Bus pick up schedule: 9:45am. Bus Class sponsored by Westchester County Department of Senior
departure schedule: 1pm. Schedule may be adjusted Programs and Services and the YWCA. Step It Up with exercise!
depending on number of riders. Fee is a $1.00 suggested Strengthen your balance, muscle support and build cardiovascular
contribution per one-way service. For reservations call 422- endurance to help you stay fit and active.
1423. Day/Time Monday, 10:30–11:30am
Course Spring - Begins April 5, 10 Sessions
Grocery Shopping-Thursdays (Shop for one hour). Bus Summer - Begins July 12, 6 Sessions
pick up starts at 9:45am. Bus will pick you up at home, Location White Plains Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place
drop you off at Shop Rite and return you to your home. Registration Ongoing Advanced registration required
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee (The SCAC is a Fee FREE
non-partisan and non-sectarian organization not affiliated
with the City of White Plains.) – The purpose of the SCAC
is to enrich the lives of senior members of the community
through supporting programs and activities for older citizens
and creating a positive impact in their quality of life. Feel
free to speak with any committee member with suggestions
that you may have: Malcolm Baehr, Diane Bloom, Matthew
Coffey, Jean Cortalano, Sue Demarsico, Kathy Ferri, Jane
Prout, Agnes Scheu, Bari Schulman.
Cafeteria, Transportación y Otros Servicios – El Centro
sirve un nutritivo almuerzo frío o caliente de lunes a jueves,
de 11:30 am. a 12 pm. Contribución sugerida: $3.00. Se le
puede proveer una comida congelada para el viernes. Se
ofrece transportación de ida y vuelta de su casa al Centro.
Contribución sugerida: $1.00 cada vía. Horario de bus:
Recoge empezando a las 9:45am; De vuelta a casa a la
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