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SESAME STREET PARTY Ages 1.5 - 5 Saturday November 17th: We encourage parents to stay and play with their children. Doors open at 9:45 am event 10:00 - 12:00 pm at the Senior & Community Center, Upstairs. Fee $ 15 resident, $ 20 nonresident. Lots of fun game and activities with your favorite Sesame Street characters! Come ready to play and have fun. Registration Number 300001

Junior Engineers Ages 6 to 9 on Saturday November 17 10:30 am - 12:00 pm at the Senior & Community Center. Fee $ 18 resident, $ 23 nonresident. Join this hands-on class to design, create, problem-solve and build with straws and recycled materials. Build a roller coaster, bridges, launchers and much more! Registration Number 325325

FAMILY VISION & DREAM BOARD PARTY Ages 5+on Saturday November 17th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at 61 Durant Terrace. Fee $ 12 resident, $ 17 nonresident. Instructor Vanessa Parker. We often think about what we want for our family vacations, experiences, things we want, legacy, traditions. But have you ever took time to talk about it and clarify what you and your family really want? This creative and fun workshop will help your family build success and connect with each other while you set goals together. You will leave with your very own Vision Board to take home and attract your desired outcomes in the months ahead. Registration No. 311311

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KIDS CREATIVE VISION BOARD PARTY Ages 8+ Saturday November 17th from 12:30pm - 2:00 pm at 61 Durant Terrace. Fee $ 12 resident, $ 17 nonresident. Instructor Vanessa Parker. This creative and fun workshop will teach children how to visualize and set goals for themselves. Setting goals teaches many life skills such as responsibility, problem solving and helps build self-confidence. We all have unlimited potential and this class will teach you how to create a vision

BABYSITTER SAFETY For Ages 11-15 on Saturday November 17th 9:00 am -1:00 pm, 61 Durant Terrace Socialization Room. Instructor Life Safe Services, LLC. Fee per Session $ 50 resident, $ 55 nonresident. Babysitter Safety teaches you skills necessary to care for children of all ages in a variety of settings. The class covers diapering and feeding for infants and toddlers, injury prevention, first aid, and choking and basic CPR techniques. It is interactive with a lot of hands-on practice. Bring a lunch and a snack. Wear comfortable clothes. Registration Number 318318

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ADVANCED BABYSITTER SAFETY for Ages 12 -16 on Saturday November 17 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm at 61 Durant Terrace Socialization Room. Instructor Life Safe Services, LLC. Fee per Session $ 50 resident, $ 55 nonresident. This course is for those with a sincere interest in advanced concepts and skills of First Aid including CPR certification. Building on the entry level skills from Babysitter 101, objectives for this scenario based, expanded course includes additional First Aid concept, Adult/Child and Infant CPR. Requires written and skills testing to receive 2 year certification. Student receives book, handouts and Rescue Shield breathing barrier device. Bring a snack, lunch and drinks please. Wear comfortable clothes. Registration Number 318318

The Magic of Holiday Cards, All Ages, Family Activity, Saturday November 17 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at Senior & Community Center Art Room. Fee $ 5 resident, $ 10 nonresident. Create one-of-a kind holiday cards to send to friends & family using recycled/upcycled materials! Registration Number 375375, General Registration Form. Roberta A. Rose www.facebook.com/magicalartexp...

SATURDAY MORNING FUN, Ages 8-21, Saturdays Starting December 1st From 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. Fee per Session $5 resident, $10 nonresident at the Senior and Community Center. Come enjoy games, crafts, lunch and a lot of fun!! Providing respite for parents and fun for participants. Registration Number 355354.

Little League Registration is OPEN for League Age 4-12 players. Division Placement will be determined by "Ability Based Grouping". Evaluations are MANDATORY for all League Age 7-12 players unless previously placed in Majors. Tee Ball is Back for League Age 4 boys & girls. http://mybbsb.org/

Web Address: http://www.middletownct.gov/recreation

Our on-line registration: https://webtrac.middletownct.gov

Middletown Recreation Services, 61 Durant Terrace 860.638.4500

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