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Friday November 7, 2025
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Crew Team Practice
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3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap - Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap Class
Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tapfor Ages 18-2 yearsNew England Ballet TheatreFridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(no class on 10/10 and 10/31)3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Building at Countryside ParkFee:$150.00 Residents$165.00 Non-residents
This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will get your toddler moving and grooving while introducing them to the basics of dance, movement, and music. Toddlers will dance with their grown-ups while beginning to learn to follow directions and dance with other children. We will dance to fun and imaginative songs, use props that foster their creativity, and learn basic ballet and tap steps that teach gross motor skills. One parent/caregiver must be present to dance with their child. Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6 - Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6
Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class
New England Ballet TheatreAges 3-6Fridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(No class on 10/10, 10/31)4:15 - 5:00 p.m. at the Building at Countryside ParkFees: Residents: $150.00 Non-residents: $165.00 This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will foster dancers' creativity and imagination while learning the fundamentals of ballet and tap dance vocabulary. Children will learn foundational ballet and tap steps, musicality, spatial awareness, coordination, and gross motor skills. This class is taught using imagery, props, fun games, and music. Children in this age group will dance independently. The program will culminate in a short dance performed for parents at the last class! Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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5:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Private Event
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Adult Ballet - Adult Ballet
Adult BalletNew England Ballet Theatre Fridays, September 19 – November 21 (no class 10/10, 10/31)5:15 – 6:15 p.m.Countryside Park Building
Fee: Residents: $180.00
Seniors (Age 60+): $162.00
Non-Residents: $198.00
Ballet is a wonderful low-impact and fun form of exercise for adults. Discover the grace, strength, and beauty of ballet in a supportive, welcoming environment. In this program, adults will learn all the components of a ballet class: barre, center, and across the floor work. Dancers will improve flexibility, strength, posture, balance, coordination, and even memory! All experience levels are welcome. Classes can be adapted to the needs and ability of the adult dancer.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Avon Soccer Club - Fall 2025
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Wednesday November 12, 2025
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Tai Chi for Seniors - Tai Chi Fall
Tai Chi has been proven through scientific study to improve joint health, strengthen muscle, increase flexibility and reduce stress-based illnesses. Australia's Doctor Paul Lam, a practicing M.D. and Tai Chi expert himself, and a team of Tai Chi and medical experts have created a simple, safe and effective program to prevent bone loss and improve balance. Many people have enjoyed learning the program and have gained significant health benefits from a program that is especially suited to seniors and people suffering from arthritis and osteoporosis. Come see what Tai Chi can do for you!SUMMER SESSION WEDNESDAYS, July 9 – Sept. 10 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Avon Senior Center Community Room Fees: Avon residents: $63.00 Resident seniors (60+): $56.70 Non-residents: $69.30FALL SESSION WEDNESDAYS, Oct. 1 - Dec. 17 (No Class 11/26)4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Avon Senior Center Community RoomFees: Avon residents: $63.00 Resident seniors (60+): $56.70 Non-residents: $69.30
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4:50 PM - 5:35 PM
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Little Hoops Basketball Clinic for Grades K-1 - Little Hoops Basketball Clinic - OPTION 1
Little Hoops Basketball ClinicWinter Options:Wednesdays, January 14 - February 25, 2026(No class on 2/11)Option 1: 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.Option 2: 5:35 - 6:20 p.m.Spring Options:Wednesdays, March 25 - May 6, 2026(No class on 4/15)Option 1: 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.Option 2: 5:35 - 6:20 p.m.Roaring Brook School GymFees: $85.00 Residents$93.50 Non-ResidentsThis is an instructor led, co-ed basketball clinic for Grades K-1 that will focus on learning basic skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting. Children will learn the game of basketball in a fun, non-competitive, and safe learning environment. The are no coaches, referees, practices, or games. Each player will receive a basketball to keep! Please register early to avoid missing out.Participants should wear gym clothes and sneakers, and bring a water bottle.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball - Pickleball
PickleballWednesdays, September 3 - November 19, 2025(no class September 17, October 1, October 8, October 15)Avon Middle School Gymnasium5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Fee: Residents: $62.00 Resident Senior (age 60+): $55.80Non-Resident: $68.20Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. Two or four players use solid paddles made of wood or composite materials to hit a perforated polymer ball over a net. This game was invented in the mid-1960s as a children's backyard pastime, but quickly became popular among adults as a fun game for players of all skill levels.Please note: These are not lessons. It is an open play with supervision. Please wear sneakers and bring a water bottle and a pickleball racquet if you have one.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Zumba Gold - Zumba Gold Fall
Love to dance? Enjoy the health benefits of this energetic, feel good, medium intensity workout. This class is a total body workout set to Latin and international rhythms and is perfect for anyone looking for a fun, aerobic exercise routine. This is a low impact class that is designed to be gentler on your knees. No experience necessary, just a willingness to have fun. If you love to dance, this class is for you.SUMMER SESSION WEDNESDAYS, July 9 - Sept. 10 5:30-6:30 p.m.Avon Senior Center Community Room Fees: Avon resident: $57.00 Resident senior (60+): $51.30 Non-resident: $62.70FALL SESSION WEDNESDAYS, September 24 – December 17 (no class 11/26)5:30-6:30 p.m.Avon Senior Center Community Room Fees: Avon resident: $57.00 Resident senior (60+): $51.30 Non-resident: $62.70
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5:40 PM - 6:25 PM
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Little Hoops Basketball Clinic for Grades K-1 - Little Hoops Basketball Clinic - OPTION 2
Little Hoops Basketball ClinicWinter Options:Wednesdays, January 14 - February 25, 2026(No class on 2/11)Option 1: 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.Option 2: 5:35 - 6:20 p.m.Spring Options:Wednesdays, March 25 - May 6, 2026(No class on 4/15)Option 1: 4:45 - 5:30 p.m.Option 2: 5:35 - 6:20 p.m.Roaring Brook School GymFees: $85.00 Residents$93.50 Non-ResidentsThis is an instructor led, co-ed basketball clinic for Grades K-1 that will focus on learning basic skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting. Children will learn the game of basketball in a fun, non-competitive, and safe learning environment. The are no coaches, referees, practices, or games. Each player will receive a basketball to keep! Please register early to avoid missing out.Participants should wear gym clothes and sneakers, and bring a water bottle.
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Friday November 14, 2025
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3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap - Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap Class
Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tapfor Ages 18-2 yearsNew England Ballet TheatreFridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(no class on 10/10 and 10/31)3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Building at Countryside ParkFee:$150.00 Residents$165.00 Non-residents
This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will get your toddler moving and grooving while introducing them to the basics of dance, movement, and music. Toddlers will dance with their grown-ups while beginning to learn to follow directions and dance with other children. We will dance to fun and imaginative songs, use props that foster their creativity, and learn basic ballet and tap steps that teach gross motor skills. One parent/caregiver must be present to dance with their child. Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6 - Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6
Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class
New England Ballet TheatreAges 3-6Fridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(No class on 10/10, 10/31)4:15 - 5:00 p.m. at the Building at Countryside ParkFees: Residents: $150.00 Non-residents: $165.00 This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will foster dancers' creativity and imagination while learning the fundamentals of ballet and tap dance vocabulary. Children will learn foundational ballet and tap steps, musicality, spatial awareness, coordination, and gross motor skills. This class is taught using imagery, props, fun games, and music. Children in this age group will dance independently. The program will culminate in a short dance performed for parents at the last class! Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Farmington Valley Trails Council Meeting
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Adult Ballet - Adult Ballet
Adult BalletNew England Ballet Theatre Fridays, September 19 – November 21 (no class 10/10, 10/31)5:15 – 6:15 p.m.Countryside Park Building
Fee: Residents: $180.00
Seniors (Age 60+): $162.00
Non-Residents: $198.00
Ballet is a wonderful low-impact and fun form of exercise for adults. Discover the grace, strength, and beauty of ballet in a supportive, welcoming environment. In this program, adults will learn all the components of a ballet class: barre, center, and across the floor work. Dancers will improve flexibility, strength, posture, balance, coordination, and even memory! All experience levels are welcome. Classes can be adapted to the needs and ability of the adult dancer.
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Friday November 21, 2025
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3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
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Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap - Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tap Class
Tiny Twirls - Parent & Tot Ballet/Tapfor Ages 18-2 yearsNew England Ballet TheatreFridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(no class on 10/10 and 10/31)3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Building at Countryside ParkFee:$150.00 Residents$165.00 Non-residents
This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will get your toddler moving and grooving while introducing them to the basics of dance, movement, and music. Toddlers will dance with their grown-ups while beginning to learn to follow directions and dance with other children. We will dance to fun and imaginative songs, use props that foster their creativity, and learn basic ballet and tap steps that teach gross motor skills. One parent/caregiver must be present to dance with their child. Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6 - Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class for Ages 3-6
Little Leaps Ballet/Tap Class
New England Ballet TheatreAges 3-6Fridays, September 19 - November 21, 2025(No class on 10/10, 10/31)4:15 - 5:00 p.m. at the Building at Countryside ParkFees: Residents: $150.00 Non-residents: $165.00 This ballet/tap combo class, taught by a professional ballerina, will foster dancers' creativity and imagination while learning the fundamentals of ballet and tap dance vocabulary. Children will learn foundational ballet and tap steps, musicality, spatial awareness, coordination, and gross motor skills. This class is taught using imagery, props, fun games, and music. Children in this age group will dance independently. The program will culminate in a short dance performed for parents at the last class! Participants should wear comfortable clothes, dance shoes are optional, if no dance shoes wear non-slip socks or bare feet for ballet and sneakers for tap and bring a water bottle.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Food Explorers: Holiday Desserts for Ages 7-11 - Food Explorers: Holiday Desserts
Holiday Desserts for Ages 7-11
Fridays, November 21 - December 19, 2025(No class on Nov. 28)5:00 - 6:00 p.m Avon Senior Center, Community RoomFee: Residents: $95.00Non-Residents: $104.50Join Food Explorers for some delicious holiday desserts! Each week you’ll make your own dessert inspired by favorite holiday flavors and foods. You’ll be making: Hot Chocolate Mini Donuts, Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Pies, Butterscotch Trifles, and Candy Cane Brownie Bites. All recipes are nut-free and vegetarian but will contain dairy, eggs and gluten. Participants should wear closed toe shoes and bring a water bottle.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Adult Ballet - Adult Ballet
Adult BalletNew England Ballet Theatre Fridays, September 19 – November 21 (no class 10/10, 10/31)5:15 – 6:15 p.m.Countryside Park Building
Fee: Residents: $180.00
Seniors (Age 60+): $162.00
Non-Residents: $198.00
Ballet is a wonderful low-impact and fun form of exercise for adults. Discover the grace, strength, and beauty of ballet in a supportive, welcoming environment. In this program, adults will learn all the components of a ballet class: barre, center, and across the floor work. Dancers will improve flexibility, strength, posture, balance, coordination, and even memory! All experience levels are welcome. Classes can be adapted to the needs and ability of the adult dancer.
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Saturday December 6, 2025
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Boys Grade 2-3
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Boys Grade 4
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Boys Grade 5-6
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Boys Grade 7-8
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Girls Grade 2-3
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Girls Grade 4
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Recreation Youth Basketball League for Grades 2-8 - Basketball, Girls Grade 5-6
Recreation Youth Basketball LeagueAgain this year, Avon Recreation and Parks is partnering with neighboring Farmington Valley towns for our Boys and Girls grades 2 – 8 league to expand the size, competition, and network of our league. The program will focus on skills, fundamentals, and gameplay. Players will be grouped into teams within grade-appropriate brackets based on registrations. Rules are designed for participation and clinical skill development for all involved. We will be using certified professional referees for our games. Please note that this is a recreational league and sportsmanship and skill development is our priority. Practices: Weeknights starting 12/1/25. No practices will be held during Winter Vacation (Dec. 23 – Jan. 2). Games: Saturdays 12/6/25 – 2/7/26 (No games on 12/27, 1/3; No home games on 1/17 and 2/14). Dates are subject to change based on the school schedule and number of teams. The number of games played is guaranteed. Teams/Schedule: Days, times, and locations for practices and games will depend on your team assignment. Team assignments and the practice/game schedule will be released no earlier than mid-November. Registration: 8/20 - 10/3- Late registrations may be accepted if space allows but will be subject to a $25 administrative fee.
- No registrations will be accepted after October 3, 2025 and no refunds will be given without a medical note.-Please note that the wait list may open up depending on how many volunteers commit to coaching.-Note: Avon Travel Basketball partners with Avon Recreation and Parks Youth Basketball League to grow basketball in Avon; if you register for Rec and Travel; and your child is selected for a travel team, Avon Recreation will give you a 100% refund.
Fee: $145.00*There will be a $15 discount off of the 3rd or 4th child registered in the same family.Refunds:October 3 and after ................................... No Refunds Commitment:This is not a practice league. Players MUST be able to commit to a one-hour practice, 1 night/week plus a game on Saturday. Limited availability to practice may impact your child’s ability to participate. Please ensure that you have correctly indicated your child’s availability at registration. Team Requests Policy:Please note that we do not accept requests to have your child paired with a specific coach or another player. Teams will be created based on availability to practice, grade, and rating. Mandatory Rating Sessions for grades 4 - 8: Players in grades 4 – 8 will be evaluated in non-competitive, rating sessions to form balanced teams (Grade 2-3 players do not have a rating session). Players should wear sneakers. Basketballs will be provided. Volunteer coaches should attend the rating for the division they are coaching! Boys Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrade 4: 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.Grades 5-6: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Grades 7-8: 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Girls Grades 4 – 8Saturday, November 1Avon Middle School GymGrades 4, 5, 6: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Grades 7–8: 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Volunteer as a coach!Youth Basketball Coaches and Assistant Coaches are parent volunteers. Please indicate if you are interested in volunteering as a Head Coach or Assistant Coach for your son or daughter’s team on their registration form. We cannot run the program without volunteer coaches! All coaches must agree to a background check, concussion training, and attend a mandatory coaches' meeting. The Coaches’ Meeting & Draft will be on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Avon Middle School – Cafeteria from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. There is only a draft for grades 5-8.All coaches will also need to attend a coaches’ training. We will cover drills, rules, etc. This Training Session will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Pine Grove School – Gymnasium from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Private Event
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10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
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Holiday Art Class for Grades K-4 - Holiday Art Class for Grades K-4
Holiday Art Class for Grades K-4Avon Senior Center - Community RoomSaturday, December 6, 202510:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Fee: $55.00 Resident; $60.50 Non-residentDuring this holiday fun art class, your child will enjoy creating beautiful artwork for wonderful gifts and keepsakes! The art projects will include creative homemade wrapping paper using sponges, hand prints, and various objects, as well as holiday ornaments and greeting cards!Participants should wear a smock or old T-shirt and bring a water bottle and a healthy, peanut-free snack.
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