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February Vacation Week Programs
Andover Recreation has you covered for February Vacation Week programs to keep your kids entertained, while keeping your wallet happy!

Andover Recreation has you covered for February Vacation Week programs to keep your kids entertained, while keeping your wallet happy!
Pre-registration is required. Programs are filling quickly. Contact Rec at 978-623-8340 or AndoverRec.com to enroll.
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Grades K-5
Boys and girls will be introduced to the fundamental skills of cheerleading while learning the most current motions, jumps, cheers and routines! Wear sneakers and bring a snack and water bottle each day.
#244 Tues-Fri, Feb 20-23
9:00 am-12:00 noon
$100, limit 40
West Elementary New Gym
Instructors: Ashley Baldwin, Former NFL cheerleader & current Andover Varsity Cheerleading Coach & Staff
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Grades K-5
This program caters to kids who are on the move! Join us during February Vacation for a fun filled morning of gym games, and outside play. Sign up by the day or for the whole week. Bring a water bottle & a snack, wear comfortable clothes and sneakers.
February Vacation
#705 Tues, Feb 20, $30
#706 Wed, Feb 21, $30
#707 Thur, Feb 22, $30
#708 Fri, Feb 23, $30
#709 Tues-Fri, Feb 20-23, $100
April Vacation
#710 Tues, Apr 17, $30
#711 Wed, Apr 18, $30
#712 Thur, Apr 19, $30
#713 Fri, Apr 20, $30
#714 Tues-Fri, Apr 17-20, $100
8:30-11:30 am
Limit 40
South School Gymnasium
Instructor: Coach Dave Giribaldi
Ages 9-12
Have fun frosting, creating and decorating at this morning workshop! Participants will be lead step-by-step through the design process for six different cupcakes. From frosting to topping design, participants will feel like cupcake decorating pros after this fun morning. Please notify REC of any food allergies.
February Vacation
#499 Thurs, Feb 22, 10:00-11:30 am - DATE CHANGED TO Friday February 23
1 class, $32, limit 15
Town Offices, 2nd Floor Conf. Room
Instructors: REC Staff
Ages 7-12
You will be the super science sleuths. Have fun learning about forensics, crime scene investigations, and crime lab chemistry as you perform as many as 15 different experiments designed to show you just how those tricky cases are solved. Search for the evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. Participants will: Dust for fingerprints, analyze handwriting, test for blood type using simulated blood, examine hair and clothing fibers, practice chemistry to identify mystery substances and much more.
February Vacation
#053 Thurs & Fri, Feb 22 & 23
8:30 am-2:30 pm
2 days, $175, limit 20
Old Town Hall
Instructor: Sciensational Workshops
Ages 10-15
During this one-day course, you will get instruction on treating basic first aid emergencies, performing choke-saving procedures, handling fire & safety
emergencies, using age appropriate activities, and also learn diaper changing skills from the Winchester Hospital Center for Healthy Living Staff. This program is a certification course and is taught classroom style with worksheets and practice tests. Participants should bring a beverage, a snack, a packed meal, and a doll to practice diapering & feeding.
February Vacation Session
#300 Wed, February 21, 10:00am-4:00pm - DATE CHANGED to Thursday February 22 - FULL
Early Release Day
#500 Fri, March 16, 12:30-6:30 pm
April Vacation Session
#200 Tues, April 17, 10:00 am-4:00 pm
1 class, $100, limit 12
Town Offices, 2nd Floor Conf. Room
Instructor: Winchester Hospital Center for Healthy Living