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Thursday October 31, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 1
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Friday November 1, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 1
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Monday November 4, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Tuesday November 5, 2024
11:30 AM - 6:30 PM    Kids' Bowling Party - Childcare + Bowling Party
Join us for an evening of bowling and pizza with friends! We will meet at the Rec building (27 Butler Street) at 3pm, then head to Twin City Family Fun Center in Berlin in the Rec vans - we will try to leave Rec by 3:15, so please be on time! Once there, we will enjoy 2 hours of bowling, pizza and drinks with friends. Afterwards we will head back to Rec for pick up by 6:30. For those requiring childcare before the bowling party, we will be offering childcare at the Rec building from 11:30-3 for an additional fee. We cannot accommodate late pick-ups after 6:30pm.Date: Tuesday, November 5thTime: 3-6:30pmCost: $30 Residents/$35 Non-Residents; Bowling party + childcare: $50 Residents/$55 Non-ResidentsAges: 5-10/Grades K-5Registration Minimum: 6, Maximum: 13. If we do not have 6 registrations by October 27th, the event will not take place. Waterbury Recreation will let registrants know if the event is changed, and it will not be subject to the Cancellation Policy. *Cancellation Policy: Cancellations less than a week are not refunded, Cancellations with 7 and 30 days notification receive 75% refund, Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Kids' Bowling Party - Bowling Party
Join us for an evening of bowling and pizza with friends! We will meet at the Rec building (27 Butler Street) at 3pm, then head to Twin City Family Fun Center in Berlin in the Rec vans - we will try to leave Rec by 3:15, so please be on time! Once there, we will enjoy 2 hours of bowling, pizza and drinks with friends. Afterwards we will head back to Rec for pick up by 6:30. For those requiring childcare before the bowling party, we will be offering childcare at the Rec building from 11:30-3 for an additional fee. We cannot accommodate late pick-ups after 6:30pm.Date: Tuesday, November 5thTime: 3-6:30pmCost: $30 Residents/$35 Non-Residents; Bowling party + childcare: $50 Residents/$55 Non-ResidentsAges: 5-10/Grades K-5Registration Minimum: 6, Maximum: 13. If we do not have 6 registrations by October 27th, the event will not take place. Waterbury Recreation will let registrants know if the event is changed, and it will not be subject to the Cancellation Policy. *Cancellation Policy: Cancellations less than a week are not refunded, Cancellations with 7 and 30 days notification receive 75% refund, Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Wednesday November 6, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Thursday November 7, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Friday November 8, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Tuesday November 12, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Wednesday November 13, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Thursday November 14, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Friday November 15, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Monday November 18, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Tuesday November 19, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM    Fall 2024 Gift Making Series - Recipe in a Jar
Waterbury Recreation is offering a gift-making series ahead of the winter holidays. Courses offer instruction with room for creativity on one topic area. For each class, participants leave with at least one item that they can give to a loved one or themselves this holiday season.  __________________________________________November 19: Recipe in a Jar Class!6:15 - 7:30pm$15In this class, we will measure out ingredients for cookie recipes to gift to our friends. Participants will choose between two recipes, layering their jars with the non-perishable ingredients. Participants will then decorate the jars with recipe tags, fabric, and festive tidbits. Then the chefs will leave with their gifts in hand ready to impress! Class is recommended for 6 years old and up and all children must be accompanied by an adult.Minimum class size is 5 people. If there are not enough registrants the week before, those who are registered will be notified. *Cancellation Policy: Cancellations less than a week are not refunded, Cancellations with 7 and 30 days notification receive 75% refund, Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund.__________________________________________December 3: Tote Bag Printing!6:15 - 7:30pm$15 Registered attendees will have the opportunity to pattern their own tote bag with paints, potato and sponge stamps, beads, and iron-on appliques. These festive bags can take on a life of their own - from simple, to modern, to maximalist! There will be a hot-glue gun in use. Class is recommended for 8 years old and up and all children must be accompanied by an adult. __________________________________________December 17: Gingerbread House Making! 6:15 - 7:30pm$30 Join us for a night of holiday fun where registered attendees will build their own gingerbread houses thanks to Wildflower Baking Company, a local Waterbury business. Wildflower Baking will be pre-making the gingerbread for the event, where attendees can build their own edible masterpieces. At the end of the event, guests will leave with their delicious and decorated architecture. Class is recommended for 8 years old and up and all children must be accompanied by an adult. For all classes: Minimum class size is 5 people. If there are not enough registrants the week before, those who are registered will be notified. *Cancellation Policy: Cancellations less than a week are not refunded, Cancellations with 7 and 30 days notification receive 75% refund, Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund.
 
Wednesday November 20, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Thursday November 21, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Friday November 22, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Monday November 25, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund. 
 
Tuesday November 26, 2024
2:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Fall 2024 Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Waterbury Rec Afterschool - Session 2
Waterbury Rec Afterschool is a licensed-exempt (33 V.S.A. § 3502) recreational program for children in grades K through 6th. Children will engage in a variety of fun, enriching, and engaging activities such as sports, group games, walking field trips, and time to unwind at the end of the school day. Kids in this program will primarily be outdoors as weather permits. The program will also utilize the recreation building during poor weather and indoor group activities. Registration is open throughout the school year. On their own, families are not able to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice. This restriction is due to staff scheduling, supplies, and other planning for the program. If families would like to sign up for afterschool with less than a week's notice, please email Recreation Program Coordinator Katie Mandych (kmandych@waterburyvt.com). DATES: Every school day (not including vacations & in-service days)The days Afterschool does not meet are:     Friday, August 30     Monday, September 2     Friday, October 11     Monday, October 14     Monday, November 11     Wednesday, November 27     Thursday, November 28     Friday, November 29 TIMES:From school dismissal to 6:00pm LOCATION: Anderson Recreation Field & Building  27 Butler St. Waterbury, Vt. 05676 (located off of bus route #4) COST:Residents:Daily: $30 Weekly: $110Non-Residents:Daily: $35Weekly: $130VACATION CAMPS:Vacation Camps will not operate in fall/winter 2024 because of the dates of the holidays. We do expect to have vacation camps again in winter/spring 2025.  CONTACT: Phone: 802-999-7237 (afterschool specific cell phone)Email: kmandych@waterburyvt.com, email messages will reach Waterbury Program Coordinator, Katie Mandych.Each week we try to have one activity in each of the following categories:  Nature & Art Kids will come to camp ready to spend time outside making art. This could be playing handmade instruments outdoors, building snow sculptures, or painting an outdoor mural. On days when we cannot spend time outside, we’ll bring nature into the Rec building to celebrate the outdoors and use our artistic talents. Some activities planned are leaf printing, animal track stamp-making, and making wildflower seed bombs to brighten up our parks. Campers will also have access to our art supplies to unleash their creativity. Science & Games! We have science/STEAM projects lined up like flour stress balls, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar, creating our own slime, and testing the speed of sound! We will also have days where we set up games for the kids to play, usually a tournament style with levels for everyone to have fun at! We will play giant checkers, build paper airplanes, enjoy outdoor obstacle courses, and build snow forts! Thinking Outside the Box Days! We will have a recipe project that each kid can safely contribute to making and then will enjoy for snack! Examples of the cooking projects include: banana bread, waffles, no-bake cookies, and homemade butter! We might also wrestle with puzzles, riddles, and overcoming obstacles to test our individual and team skills. Kids will try out written, verbal, and physical games, such as jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Explore Days! We will visit the Waterbury Fire Station, our own parks, and businesses around town! We will visit the library, explore the children's garden, go ice skating, and have sledding days. Any additional costs for a trip (ie: money for snacks, ice cream, swimming) will be conveyed prior to the trip but transportation is always covered.  Teamwork Time! At the end of each week, we will play some games, learn different sports, practice team-building, and do teamwork challenges. In weather that does not allow us to spend much time outside, we will occasionally watch a kid-friendly movie or documentary. *Cancellation Policy is shared in the handbook. Cancellations with less than a week's notice are not refunded. Cancellations with 7-30 days' notification receive 75% refund. Cancellations with more than 30 days notice receive a full refund.