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Wednesday March 12, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Senior Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga with Erin Erin Spillane-Darcy is a Certified Chair Yoga Instructor. She has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and has been teaching Chair Yoga for over 2 years. Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that’s done while seated or using the chair for balance.  It is perfect for all ages , and is a great way to relax from head to toe without the stress of leaving your chair.   It may help people with certain health conditions, such as arthritis, to exercise without putting pressure on joints.6 Week Session Begins Wednesday, September 4th10:30AM-11:15AM at the Thompson Community Center Room #2
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Early Release Only - After School Program *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Yoga - Wednesday Night Yoga: March / April 2025 This all-level Yoga class is an opportunity to restore your health from inside out through mindful movement & breathing techniques.  The class provides you with tools for self-awareness, relaxation, strength, flexibility & balance.  Proper alignment & modifications are key components of the class.  Participants should have their own yoga mat. Instructor: Dawn Fennessy

Thursday March 13, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Senior Chair Pound Exercise -Strength and Balance - Chair Pound for Seniors for Strength and Balance Chair Pound is a class that combines exercise, music, and fun. Chair exercises can be a great option for people who have trouble standing or walking, and can help with balance, range of motion, core and postural strength, and weight loss.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Early Release Only - After School Program *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Early Release Only - After School Program *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Science Club - The Crazy Science Lab - Science Club- Crazy Science Lab
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Line Dancing with Mary ! - Line Dancing with Mary Silvestri
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Zumba - Thursday Night Zumba with Melanie Are you ready to party yourself into shape?  Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape at the original dance-fitness party.  ZUMBA classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats.  Before you know it, you'll be getting fit and your energy levels will be soaring!  It is easy to do, effective and exhilarating.

Friday March 14, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean - Spring Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean

Monday March 17, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Comic Book Club with Thompson Recreation & Comic Book Author Ed Stover - Winter / Spring 2025 Comic Book Club - No Program 2/17
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	"Pound Exercise"- Drumming Exercise for Strength and Balance - Pound Exerchise - March 2025

Tuesday March 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Senior Craft Class with Amanda Jean - Senior Craft with Amanda Jean - Spring Beaded Suncatcher ( Mar. 2025) A monthly Senior Craft project. Senior craft classes are held monthly on Tuesdays from 10:00 - 11:30am. This class is open to residents and non residents age 55 +. Crafts are usually holiday or season themed.Craft Classes are held at Thompson Public Library - Community Room .Monthly classes are offered at a reduced cost to residents and non - residents. The fee is non refundable.Thompson Residents: $4Non-Residents: $6 Note: Participants will need their own scissors and glue gun!!See  Below for Craft Details!
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.

Wednesday March 19, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Senior Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga with Erin Erin Spillane-Darcy is a Certified Chair Yoga Instructor. She has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and has been teaching Chair Yoga for over 2 years. Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that’s done while seated or using the chair for balance.  It is perfect for all ages , and is a great way to relax from head to toe without the stress of leaving your chair.   It may help people with certain health conditions, such as arthritis, to exercise without putting pressure on joints.6 Week Session Begins Wednesday, September 4th10:30AM-11:15AM at the Thompson Community Center Room #2
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Yoga - Wednesday Night Yoga: March / April 2025 This all-level Yoga class is an opportunity to restore your health from inside out through mindful movement & breathing techniques.  The class provides you with tools for self-awareness, relaxation, strength, flexibility & balance.  Proper alignment & modifications are key components of the class.  Participants should have their own yoga mat. Instructor: Dawn Fennessy

Thursday March 20, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Senior Chair Pound Exercise -Strength and Balance - Chair Pound for Seniors for Strength and Balance Chair Pound is a class that combines exercise, music, and fun. Chair exercises can be a great option for people who have trouble standing or walking, and can help with balance, range of motion, core and postural strength, and weight loss.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Science Club - The Crazy Science Lab - Science Club- Crazy Science Lab
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Line Dancing with Mary ! - Line Dancing with Mary Silvestri
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Zumba - Thursday Night Zumba with Melanie Are you ready to party yourself into shape?  Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape at the original dance-fitness party.  ZUMBA classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats.  Before you know it, you'll be getting fit and your energy levels will be soaring!  It is easy to do, effective and exhilarating.

Friday March 21, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean - Spring Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean

Saturday March 22, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Intergeneration Programs with Thompson Recreation and Thompson Public Library - Spring'aling - A intergenerational Celebration with Farm Animal Visits and Family Fun

Sunday March 23, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Boating Safety Course - Adult CT Safe Boating Course

Monday March 24, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Comic Book Club with Thompson Recreation & Comic Book Author Ed Stover - Winter / Spring 2025 Comic Book Club - No Program 2/17
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	"Pound Exercise"- Drumming Exercise for Strength and Balance - Pound Exerchise - March 2025

Tuesday March 25, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.

Wednesday March 26, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Senior Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga with Erin Erin Spillane-Darcy is a Certified Chair Yoga Instructor. She has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and has been teaching Chair Yoga for over 2 years. Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that’s done while seated or using the chair for balance.  It is perfect for all ages , and is a great way to relax from head to toe without the stress of leaving your chair.   It may help people with certain health conditions, such as arthritis, to exercise without putting pressure on joints.6 Week Session Begins Wednesday, September 4th10:30AM-11:15AM at the Thompson Community Center Room #2
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Yoga - Wednesday Night Yoga: March / April 2025 This all-level Yoga class is an opportunity to restore your health from inside out through mindful movement & breathing techniques.  The class provides you with tools for self-awareness, relaxation, strength, flexibility & balance.  Proper alignment & modifications are key components of the class.  Participants should have their own yoga mat. Instructor: Dawn Fennessy

Thursday March 27, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Senior Chair Pound Exercise -Strength and Balance - Chair Pound for Seniors for Strength and Balance Chair Pound is a class that combines exercise, music, and fun. Chair exercises can be a great option for people who have trouble standing or walking, and can help with balance, range of motion, core and postural strength, and weight loss.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Line Dancing with Mary ! - Line Dancing with Mary Silvestri

Friday March 28, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons with Thompson Recreation - Senior Beginner Pickleball Lessons (Fridays) 5-Week group lessons at Riverside Park!  Week 6 is for weather make-ups or open play. Maximum of 8 players in each lesson.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean - Spring Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean

Monday March 31, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	"Pound Exercise"- Drumming Exercise for Strength and Balance - Pound Exerchise - March 2025

Tuesday April 1, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 6 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.

Wednesday April 2, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Yoga - Wednesday Night Yoga: March / April 2025 This all-level Yoga class is an opportunity to restore your health from inside out through mindful movement & breathing techniques.  The class provides you with tools for self-awareness, relaxation, strength, flexibility & balance.  Proper alignment & modifications are key components of the class.  Participants should have their own yoga mat. Instructor: Dawn Fennessy

Thursday April 3, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Senior Chair Pound Exercise -Strength and Balance - Chair Pound for Seniors for Strength and Balance Chair Pound is a class that combines exercise, music, and fun. Chair exercises can be a great option for people who have trouble standing or walking, and can help with balance, range of motion, core and postural strength, and weight loss.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Line Dancing with Mary ! - Line Dancing with Mary Silvestri
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Zumba - Thursday Night Zumba with Melanie Are you ready to party yourself into shape?  Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape at the original dance-fitness party.  ZUMBA classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats.  Before you know it, you'll be getting fit and your energy levels will be soaring!  It is easy to do, effective and exhilarating.

Friday April 4, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons with Thompson Recreation - Senior Beginner Pickleball Lessons (Fridays) 5-Week group lessons at Riverside Park!  Week 6 is for weather make-ups or open play. Maximum of 8 players in each lesson.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean - Spring Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean

Saturday April 5, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot

Sunday April 6, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Thompson Mini Sports - Thompson Mini Soccer 9:00-9:30AM Thompson Mini Sports are developmental and age-appropriate intro-to-sports program for children ages 3-5.  Each class uses fun, imaginative, and non-competitive games to help introduce children to the world's most popular sport.  The program focuses on building individual skills, improving gross motor development, and tip-toeing into the world of organized sports. No need to purchase a ball or cleats! The coach will provide equipment for each class! All that's needed is sneakers! Parent or Guardian must remain on-site for duration of class
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM	Thompson Mini Sports - Thompson Mini Soccer 9:40-10:10AM Thompson Mini Sports are developmental and age-appropriate intro-to-sports program for children ages 3-5.  Each class uses fun, imaginative, and non-competitive games to help introduce children to the world's most popular sport.  The program focuses on building individual skills, improving gross motor development, and tip-toeing into the world of organized sports. No need to purchase a ball or cleats! The coach will provide equipment for each class! All that's needed is sneakers! Parent or Guardian must remain on-site for duration of class

Monday April 7, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Life Long Learning for Seniors - Registration Required - Life Long Learning - April 2025 : CT Trolley Museum Life Long Learning for Seniors ! Keep your mind as active as your body! Lifelong learning can be interesting and informative. Come learn, chat, and enjoy time spent with friends !  This is a FREE Event that just requires registration. All Lectures begin at 12:30 pm at Thompson Public Library - Community Center
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	"Pound Exercise"- Drumming Exercise for Strength and Balance - Pound Exercise - April 2025

Tuesday April 8, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.

Wednesday April 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Senior Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga with Erin Erin Spillane-Darcy is a Certified Chair Yoga Instructor. She has been practicing yoga for over 15 years and has been teaching Chair Yoga for over 2 years. Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that’s done while seated or using the chair for balance.  It is perfect for all ages , and is a great way to relax from head to toe without the stress of leaving your chair.   It may help people with certain health conditions, such as arthritis, to exercise without putting pressure on joints.6 Week Session Begins Wednesday, September 4th10:30AM-11:15AM at the Thompson Community Center Room #2
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Creative Golden Inspirations for Seniors : Acrylic Canvas - Creative Golden Inspirations for Seniors - Acrylic Canvas : Spring 2025 : Flowers and Animals Painting for Session 1 - 1/22/25 to 2/12/25Flyer for all of 2025 !
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Yoga - Wednesday Night Yoga: March / April 2025 This all-level Yoga class is an opportunity to restore your health from inside out through mindful movement & breathing techniques.  The class provides you with tools for self-awareness, relaxation, strength, flexibility & balance.  Proper alignment & modifications are key components of the class.  Participants should have their own yoga mat. Instructor: Dawn Fennessy

Thursday April 10, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Senior Chair Pound Exercise -Strength and Balance - Chair Pound for Seniors for Strength and Balance Chair Pound is a class that combines exercise, music, and fun. Chair exercises can be a great option for people who have trouble standing or walking, and can help with balance, range of motion, core and postural strength, and weight loss.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Line Dancing with Mary ! - Line Dancing with Mary Silvestri
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Zumba - Thursday Night Zumba with Melanie Are you ready to party yourself into shape?  Forget the workout, just lose yourself in the music and find yourself in shape at the original dance-fitness party.  ZUMBA classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats.  Before you know it, you'll be getting fit and your energy levels will be soaring!  It is easy to do, effective and exhilarating.

Friday April 11, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons with Thompson Recreation - Senior Beginner Pickleball Lessons (Fridays) 5-Week group lessons at Riverside Park!  Week 6 is for weather make-ups or open play. Maximum of 8 players in each lesson.
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Purely Recreation Before and After School Program - 2024/2025 Purely Rec Afterschool Part-Time (3-days/week) *PURELY REC WILL BEGIN ON 8/28/24. There is NO Monthly charge for 8/28, 8/29 or 8/30. However, you must be registered for September to attend those days*Recreation and more! We mix a little learning with a lot of fun activities. The curriculum includes outside play, science fun, arts and crafts, and special events. We offer both a before school program and a  after school program. Students are grouped based on age into small groups. A staff trained in CPR/First Aid is always present. Space is limited. Payment is made by monthly sessions. You may choose 3 or 5 days per week. If you choose 3 days/week option you may select whichever days work best for your schedule.These days may be different week to week but must be selected at the beginning of the monthly session. New registrations will be accepted on a rolling basis if space is available. Monthly rate will be prorated for days missed. Once enrolled, your child will continue to be enrolled in the next month unless payments are not made by the deadline at which point the space will become available to those on the wait list. Full payment is due at the time of registration.Unless you arrange for a recurring payment on your account.  Payments can be made by credit card, cash, or check. Invoice reminders will be sent two weeks prior to the start of the next month. Payments are not accepted at the program site and must be made online or at the Recreation Office for receipt purposes. *For those registering for the entire year, there is a 1-month discount (up to $190) for tuition paid in full at the time of registration*Program runs for the entire school year!  Beginning 8/28/24 and ending on the last day of school.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean - Spring Expressive Art Journaling with Ms. Amanda Jean

Saturday April 12, 2025
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 3 X 12 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM	Garden By the River Community Plots - Garden Plot 4 X 8 The Garden by the River project was started by a dedicated group of volunteers in 2019. With grant money from the Last Green Valley and Eastern Connecticut Association for Realtors and funds from the Economic Development Commission, the site was prepared by John Lenky and the beds made by students from Tourtellotte Memorial High School. For the 2020 season the garden was planted and maintained by volunteers with the produce going to the TEEG food pantry. For 2025, Thompson residents can register for a plot of their own. The garden has 15 raised bed plots available for rent. The season will be from April 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025. Gardeners must read and agree to the Community Garden agreement. See document below.Plots come in four sizes.4 X 4 - limited to 6 plots4 X 8 - limited to 2 plots3 X 6 - limited to 6 plots3 X 12 - limited to 1 plot