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To register for the classes below, please call 754-1990 or e-mail us at recreation@villageoflewiston.net
At this time we do not have registration forms on line. 
 
 

 



EVENTS

 

WEEKLY ACTIVITIES –

 

We will reopen on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010

Sept. 8, 2010 - JAN. 31, 2011

 

 


Ages 0-5 – TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS

Thursday 9:30AM – 11AM.

 Let your child socialize with other children, paint and do a craft. Cookies and juice provided. Donation of $1.00 per child requested for the refreshment. First Playgroup will be Sept. 9th.  No session 9/23, 9/30, 10/7.


Ages 7-12 AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM

Mon. – Fri. 3:30-5:30 PM Sat. 9-11:30AM

This is a time of recreation and fun. Experience playing basketball or games in the gym, playing pool or Ping-Pong in the game room, or arts and crafts, painting in the art room. This is not daycare. Free.


Ages 13-19 EVENING HOURS Mon.-Thurs. 5:30-9 PM and Sat. 11:30-2PM The gym is open for basketball and the game room open for friendly games of Ping-Pong, foosball and pool. Free.


WEIGHT ROOM -Ages 16 and up –Mon.- Thurs. 4-8PM, Friday 4-7 and Sat. 9-2PM Two rooms of weight equipment for those wishing to tone or build muscles. We also have 2 treadmills for the public to use. FREE. (Under 18 needs parental permission).


FAMILY GYM NIGHT -Friday nights – 5:30-7PM. This is a great opportunity for parents to interact with their children in the gym. Children have to be a least 5 years of age and must be supervised by a parent. Sports equipment available. Some Fridays the family gym night may be preempted because of upcoming events or bingo.   No session .

 

SPECIAL EVENTS 

 PLEASE PREREGISTER!

 SPECIAL PROGRAMS -

NOTE:  PLEASE REGISTER FOR THESE PROGRAMS BY CALLING 754-1990.  YOU DO NOT HAVE TO REGISTER FOR KID'S BINGO.

 

 

 FALL AND WINTER CLASSES

Scroll down for particulars for the programs

email:  recreation@villageoflewiston.net

 

Dates to remember for 2010

 

Please note that the schedule is under construction.  Schedule should be completed in late August. 

  

Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30    Thursday 6-8PM

Beaded Tri-Lobed Pincushion  Each adult will make a Beaded Tri-Lobed Pincushion with colored beads on colored velvet.  Kit is included.

The workshop will consist of 5 class sessions.    Class will start on  Sept. 2 - Thursday and continue on Sept. 9, 16, 23 and 30.  The class will be taught by Rosemary Hill.   The cost for the class $75 and all supplies are included.  Please call  754-1990, if interested in the class and to receive further information.

 

 

Please note:  If your child cannot attend on the day and time listed, please call the Rec Center at 754-1990 and sometimes accomodations can be made depending on the workshop. 

 

 

  Our Country Fair is changing - we're adding some new and different activities.  Keep an eye on our web site for the changes!

FOURTEENTH  ANNUAL LEWISTON COUNTRY FAIR

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 – FREE ADMISSION!

              

 

FOURTEENTH ANNUAL COUNTRY FAIR AND COMMUNITY YARD SALE

 

                The timetable for the Country Fair on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010 is as follows:

            9-10 AM Registration for the Judging entries

            9AM - 4PM  Community Garage  Sale on the Red Brick School Grounds

            9AM – Registration for Most authentic Cowboy and Little Cowpoke

10-11 AM Judging  (Gym will be closed during this time)

            10AM – 12 NOON – Music by “Step in Time”

11AM Gym opens for exhibition of competition

            11AM – Clothesline Show of Historic Photos of Lewiston

11AM – Announcement of the Winner of the Cowboy and Cowpoke contest

            11:30 AM - Junior Garden Club Arrangements

            12- 2 PM  Petting Zoo

            12 Noon - 2PM  Bounce-n-Around

            12::00– 2PM  Performance by “Niagara Frontier Fiddle Club”

2-4PM Music by “Another Thyme”

            Application forms for the vegetable, flower, food, photography, craft and scarecrow judging are available at the Village of Lewiston Clerk’s Office and Recreation Dept.  For further information call the Recreation Dept. at 716-754-1990.

 

  Bring your scarecrows, photographs, crafts, collages, veggies, flowers, relishes, cakes, pies & cookies to be judged in an old time country fair.  Registration will be from 9-10 AM, with the exhibits open from 11-3PM.

   

Sponsored by the Village Recreation and Supported by the Lewiston Garden Club.

 

See also the tab for the Country Fair

 

Please note that the schedule is under construction.  Schedule should be completed in late August. 

 

 

 

 

 OIL PAINTING FOR ADULTS  - 

JANUARY 21 TO APRIL 1 - 10-WEEK SESSION - THURSDAYS– 7-9PM  OIL PAINTING FOR ADULTS  - The objectives of the course will be instruction and critique on the basics of oil Painting.  Class is for adults.  Taught by Mikel Shakarjian.  All supplies included.  Class fee -$120.  Call 754-1990 to register.  CLASS IS FILLED!  CALL TO BE ON WAITING LIST.

Class postponed.

 

 

 

 

RUBBER STAMPING 

 TUES. 6:30PM – RUBBER STAMPING WORKSHOP. – Learn the technique of rubber stamping.  You will learn several techniques each class.  Each class is a stand alone class.  This class is different from previous classes.  Participants will go home with 2 cards, and a non-card gift.  All supplies are included in the cost of the class.  Taught by Tracy Harp.  Fee: $15 per class.  For adults and children 14 years and older.  Call 754-1990 to register.  Different classes will be held  March 9, 23, April 13, 27.

 

 

 

 

MARCH 1 MON.  - 6-8PM NATIVE AMERICAN BEADING – BEADED SLIPPER IN VICTORIAN COLORS-The workshop will consist of 3 class sessions.    Class will start on  March 1 – Mon. and continue on March 8 and 15.  Students will make a beaded slipper with Victorian colors. The class will be taught by Rosemary Hill.   The cost for the class $60 and all supplies are included.  Please call  754-1990, if interested in the class and to receive further information.

 

YARD SALE 

 

SAT.. 9-12  YARD SALE Come and find some bargains.  Donations accepted Tues. and Wed. March 2 and 3.

 

 

 

 

TUES. 4  PM  - MARCH CRAFTS Come and have fun making several crafts to decorate you or your house for this time of year.  Ages 5 years and up (We will be using glue guns).  Call 754-1990 to register. Free.

 

 

 

BINGO NIGHT 

 

 –FRI. 6:30-8:30PM  BINGO NIGHT Play BINGO with your friends.  For ages 4 to 16.  Win prizes.  Free.

 WATERCOLOR PAINTING

 

MARCH 13 – APRIL 17  6-WEEK SESSION – SATURDAYS – 1:30 TO 3:30 PM - WATERCOLOR PAINTING – Class for intermediate  and advanced students.  Taught by Michael McMahon.   $60 for the class, no supplies included.  Call the Rec. Dept. at 754-1990.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECREATION SCHEDULE UNDER CONSTRUCTION

PLEASE CALL THE REC DEPT. FOR ANY CLARIFICATION AT 754-1990.

  
   
  
  
 

 

Interested in sewing?  Call the Recreation Dept. at 754-1990 if your child (2nd grade and older) is interested in learning to sew.

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All events except the weekly events will require preregistration in order to assure a space. Please call the Recreation Dept. at one of the above numbers. All events held at the Red Brick School in Lewiston. Events are open to residents and nonresidents.

 


PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GYM WILL REMAIN OPEN THE HOURS STATED ONLY IF THE GYM OR WEIGHT ROOM IS BEING USED. IF YOU PLAN TO USE THE GYM OR WEIGHT ROOM LATER IN THE EVENING (AFTER 7PM), PLEASE CALL 754-1990 SO THAT WE STAY OPEN FOR YOU.