Upcoming Events with the
Parks & Recreation Department

HAPPY 2019! We are ringing in the New Year with some new and exciting classes available for a wide range of ages. Looking to get into shape or start a new hobby? Be sure to check out our January programs as well as our Winter Recreation Guide for even more programs and events taking place throughout the Town of Brookhaven.

Indoor Bocce League - Morning Session

Never played Bocce? No problem! Join us for our fun recreational morning league. Keep an eye out for our Indoor Bocce League - Evening Session coming in February!

TUESDAYS, starting January 8, 2019
11:00AM - 1:00PM
$20.00 per person/8-week recreational league
Centereach Administration Building
Call 631-451-6112.

Indoor Cornhole League

Join the fun and excitement of competing against other teams. Test your best tossing skills! Teams will play a minimum of 6 games/night.

WEDNESDAYS, starting February 6, 2019
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Centereach Administration Building
$100.00 per team(2-3 players)/8-week session
Pre-register by Friday, February 1, 2019
Call 631-451-6112.

Creative Cuties at Shoreham Rec.

Ages 5-8 years old.
Children will freely and authentically express themselves through art. They will learn art techniques including collage, mixed-media, printmaking and more.

THURSDAYS, starting January 24, 2019
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Robert E. Reid, Sr. Recreation Center
$55.00/10-week session.
Pre-register by Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Call 631-744-2601 to register.

Koga Lite Pop-Up at Shoreham Rec.

Pop in on this one-time combination class of kickboxing and yoga. Gentle yet effective for weight loss, without the intimidation. Please bring two 5 lb. weights and water to stay hydrated.
FRIDAY, January 25, 2019
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Robert E. Reid, Sr. Recreation Center
$10.00/person
Pre-register by Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Call 631-744-2601 to register.

Jump Bunch at Shoreham Rec.

Ages 3-5 years old

Let your child explore 8 different sports once a week in this Jump Bunch series.
FRIDAYS, starting January 25, 2019
4:15PM - 5:15PM
Robert E. Reid, Sr. Recreation Center
$50.00/8-week session.
Pre-register by Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Call 631-744-2601 to register.

Morning Meditation at Shoreham Rec.

A wonderful way to begin your day and week! Participants will learn how to reduce stress levels in our group meditation format, plus learn various ways to quiet the mind.
MONDAYS, starting January 28, 2019
9:30AM - 11:00AM
Robert E. Reid, Sr. Recreation Center
$30.00/8-week session.
Pre-register by Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Call 631-744-2601 to register.

Belly Dancing at Shoreham Rec.

This class is a great introduction to belly dancing as a form of fitness, stress reduction and a way to obtain grace and femininity. Emphasis will be placed on basic belly dance techniques and steps in addition to its exercise benefit.
THURSDAYS, starting January 31, 2019
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Robert E. Reid, Sr. Recreation Center
$45.00/8-week session.
Pre-register by Monday, January 28, 2019.
Call 631-744-2601 to register.

Tai Chi at New Village Rec.

This low-impact, slow motion exercise can help individuals experience an increase in balance, muscle tone, and reduce stress. It is a gentle form of exercise that can prevent or ease many ills of aging.
MONDAYS, starting January 28, 2019
12:00PM - 1:00PM

New Village Recreation Center
$35.00/6-week session
Pre-register by Wednesday, January 23, 2019.
Call 631-732-2338.

Zumba at New Village Rec.

This high-energy cardio aerobics class combines Latin and international beats with salsa, merengue, cha-cha, samba, hip-hop and belly dancing. This full body workout integrates slow and fast paced rhythm with hip-twisting, fat-burning moves. The best part of all is you don’t have to know how to dance to do Zumba.

TUESDAYS, starting January 29, 2019
6:30PM - 7:30PM

New Village Recreation Center
$50.00/8-week session
Pre-register by Friday, January 25, 2019.
Call 631-732-2338.

Acrylic Painting at New Village Rec.

These classes are for beginners or the more advanced students.

WEDNESDAYS, starting January 30, 2019
1:00PM - 3:00PM

New Village Recreation Center
$40.00/8-week session
Pre-register by Friday, January 25, 2019.
Call 631-732-2338.

Country Line Dancing at Blue Point Rec.

Kick up your heels and learn popular line dances being done across the country. These classes promise to be lots of fun and great exercise as well.

MONDAYS, starting January 28, 2019
Beginners - 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Intermediate - 1:15PM - 3:15PM

Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center
Beginners - $40.00/10-week session
Intermediate - $60.00/10-week session
Pre-register by Thursday, January 24, 2019.
Call 631-363-5193.

Dance for Tots at Blue Point Rec.

Ages 3-5 years old

These classes are a great way to introduce dance to children. Classes combine jazz and ballet. No experience necessary.

TUESDAYS, starting January 29, 2019
12:30PM - 1:15PM

Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center
$45.00/8-week session
Pre-register by Friday, January 25, 2019.
Call 631-363-5193.

Tai Chi at Blue Point Rec.

This low-impact, slow motion exercise can help individuals experience an increase in balance, muscle tone, and reduce stress. It is a gentle form of exercise that can prevent or ease many ills of aging.

THURSDAYS, starting January 31, 2019
1:30PM - 2:30PM

Henrietta Acampora Recreation Center
$55.00/10-week session
Pre-register by Monday, January 28, 2019.
Call 631-363-5193.

Country Line Dancing at Mastic Rec.

Kick up your heels and learn popular line dances being done across the country. These classes promise to be lots of fun and great exercise as well.
TUESDAYS, starting January 29, 2019
7:00PM - 9:00PM

M astic Recreation Center
$50.00/8-week session
Pre-register by Friday, January 25, 2019.
Call 631-281-7655.

KO Cares Culinary Program at St. Michael's Rec.

Ages 8-16 years old
The KO Cares Culinary Program will teach youth how to prepare low-cost meals. They will learn about food and nutrition to help encourage healthier food choices for themselves and their families. Youth will enjoy their own meal creations.
THURSDAYS, follows school calendar
5:30PM - 7:30PM

St. Michael's Recreation Center
FREE CLASS
Call 631-698-3254.

THIS PAST MONTH:

During the month of December the Parks & Recreation Department hosted a series of fun and engaging activities for all ages. At our Shoreham Recreation Center, children participated in the Jolly Jamboree with crafts, a puppet show and Santa Claus. At the Centereach Administration Building, children decorated a gingerbread house and were greeted by Olaf! Throughout the month of December, families visited the Holiday Train Display at the Historic Longwood Estate.

COMMUNITY SERVICE TEEN CLUB:

The Town of Brookhaven is offering Community Service opportunities to middle school & high school students looking to become active members of their community and fulfill community service hours required by schools and other organizations. Throughout the year, the Town of Brookhaven has many events where teens can help out and earn hours all while helping others. To sign up to be contacted for events please call 631-451-6118. Certificates of completion will be provided.

Upcoming Events with theParks & Recreation Department