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Monday September 14, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Circuit Circus - Circuit Circus A fun way to workout. Move through conditioning stations with bouts of cardio. A circuit class for or all levels.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball League - Pickleball League Session 1 Calling all pickleball players! This is GREAT opportunity for individuals to play pickleball indoors. Registration online at newlondonrec.com is required to play.Date Information:League 1- Mondays, September 14 through Oct 19; 5:30-7:00 PM. No partner required- we will match up all individuals. $30 per personLeague 2- Mondays- October 26-Nov 30; 5:30-7:00 PM. Partner required. $30 per person or $60 per teamCall NL Recreation at 860-447-5230 with any questions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dads in the Kitchen - Dads in the Kitchen "Dad's in the Kitchen" is a hands on culinary arts program designed to empower fathers and father figures through practical cooking education while strengthening family bonds and promoting healthier lifestyles. Led by certified chef James Clanton, the program combines over 20 years of professional culinary experience with a structured yet flexible curriculum that teaches foundational French cuisine techniques, kitchen safety, knife skills, and meal preparation in an engaging, confidence building environment. Participants gain real world skills they can immediately apply at home, while also benefiting from positive role modeling and community connection.
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Tuesday September 15, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Half Day Fun Club - Half Day Fun Club - 9/15 Looking to extend your child’s day on school half days? Join us for an afternoon filled with games, friendship, outdoor play, seasonal crafts and activities School may be out early, but the fun is just getting started!Transportation from Bennie Dover, Nathan Hale, and Winthrop to Jennings is included. Care available until 3:30 PM.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 4:30pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 5:15pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tumbleweeds - 6:00pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance - Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance For all experience levels. Learn and practice the basics of stand-up comedy, from point of view and storytelling to the details of joke structure and set construction. Use storytelling, joke-writing, and observational comedy techniques to build a five-minute set to be performed at a class show. Class contains a mix of writing, performance, and study (watching comedy!).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Korean Karate - Traditional Karate- (Ages 9+) The goal of Tang Soo Do is to teach self-respect and respect for others. This class will teach the Korean art of Tang Soo Do. Training is traditional encompassing the refinement of technique, hyung (forms) and dae ryan (sparring).During the Academic year: There will be 8 weeks of class- at the end of the session you will need to re-register to continue. Additional $30 to be tested for belt.
Tuesdays Ages 7-8: Dragons (Tuesdays) - 6:30-7:00 PMAges 9+: Traditional Karate (Tuesdays) 7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday September 16, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball for Seniors - Pickleball for Seniors Come learn and play the game of pickleball!!!
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Preschool Sports - Preschool Sports- Fall Soccer Parent and child classes which will focus on sport specific skills. Throwing, hitting, catching, kicking, running, etc will be the different skills each parent will do with their child. The class is set up in stations so that each child/parent rotates around. A beginning warm up and ending activity will be done with the lead instructors as a group. We will not be playing full “sport specific games” however fun games associated with the sport will be played at the end of each night. Please bring water. Class rotates sports throughout the year.Fall- Outdoor soccerLate Fall- Indoor SoccerWinter- Indoor BasketballSpring- T-ball
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga with Bronwyn - Yoga Each class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is intended to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience is required as the classes are designed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed.A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested. Program will take place in the dance room. No shoes are allowed in the room.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Mini Foods Part 3 @ 6:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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Thursday September 17, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness Fusion - Fitness Fusion A mix of cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training using different equipment and different styles of exercises from traditional yoga, Pilates and more.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Half and Half with Cindy Lohr (Cardio/Balance and Strength/Flexibility) - 1/2 and 1/2 with Cindy Lohr (Cardio) A class that has it all! First half is cardio and balance and the second half of class will focus on strength and flexibility. Great to start out with or build on what you already have!Beginner to intermediateThis program is silver sneakers eligible. Check your eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Unified Soccer - Unified Soccer An inclusive program for all participants and their partners to come enjoy the game of soccer and have fun!! Games played at the new unified field at Fulton Park on Saturdays. New London GIRLS who have never played soccer can apply to play for free: https://form.jotform.com/261523574644157
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Friday September 18, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Cardio Plus - Cardio Plus A cardio workout topped off with a variety of complimentary exercises for balance, strength and flexibility This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Open Volleyball - Volleyball - Open Gym Open Volleyball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Open Gym is Fridays at - 6:00-8:00pm at Bennie Dover Middle School. You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Monday September 21, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Circuit Circus - Circuit Circus A fun way to workout. Move through conditioning stations with bouts of cardio. A circuit class for or all levels.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball League - Pickleball League Session 1 Calling all pickleball players! This is GREAT opportunity for individuals to play pickleball indoors. Registration online at newlondonrec.com is required to play.Date Information:League 1- Mondays, September 14 through Oct 19; 5:30-7:00 PM. No partner required- we will match up all individuals. $30 per personLeague 2- Mondays- October 26-Nov 30; 5:30-7:00 PM. Partner required. $30 per person or $60 per teamCall NL Recreation at 860-447-5230 with any questions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dads in the Kitchen - Dads in the Kitchen "Dad's in the Kitchen" is a hands on culinary arts program designed to empower fathers and father figures through practical cooking education while strengthening family bonds and promoting healthier lifestyles. Led by certified chef James Clanton, the program combines over 20 years of professional culinary experience with a structured yet flexible curriculum that teaches foundational French cuisine techniques, kitchen safety, knife skills, and meal preparation in an engaging, confidence building environment. Participants gain real world skills they can immediately apply at home, while also benefiting from positive role modeling and community connection.
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Tuesday September 22, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 4:30pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 5:15pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tumbleweeds - 6:00pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance - Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance For all experience levels. Learn and practice the basics of stand-up comedy, from point of view and storytelling to the details of joke structure and set construction. Use storytelling, joke-writing, and observational comedy techniques to build a five-minute set to be performed at a class show. Class contains a mix of writing, performance, and study (watching comedy!).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Korean Karate - Traditional Karate- (Ages 9+) The goal of Tang Soo Do is to teach self-respect and respect for others. This class will teach the Korean art of Tang Soo Do. Training is traditional encompassing the refinement of technique, hyung (forms) and dae ryan (sparring).During the Academic year: There will be 8 weeks of class- at the end of the session you will need to re-register to continue. Additional $30 to be tested for belt.
Tuesdays Ages 7-8: Dragons (Tuesdays) - 6:30-7:00 PMAges 9+: Traditional Karate (Tuesdays) 7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday September 23, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball for Seniors - Pickleball for Seniors Come learn and play the game of pickleball!!!
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Preschool Sports - Preschool Sports- Fall Soccer Parent and child classes which will focus on sport specific skills. Throwing, hitting, catching, kicking, running, etc will be the different skills each parent will do with their child. The class is set up in stations so that each child/parent rotates around. A beginning warm up and ending activity will be done with the lead instructors as a group. We will not be playing full “sport specific games” however fun games associated with the sport will be played at the end of each night. Please bring water. Class rotates sports throughout the year.Fall- Outdoor soccerLate Fall- Indoor SoccerWinter- Indoor BasketballSpring- T-ball
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga with Bronwyn - Yoga Each class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is intended to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience is required as the classes are designed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed.A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested. Program will take place in the dance room. No shoes are allowed in the room.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Mini Foods Part 3 @ 6:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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Thursday September 24, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness Fusion - Fitness Fusion A mix of cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training using different equipment and different styles of exercises from traditional yoga, Pilates and more.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Half and Half with Cindy Lohr (Cardio/Balance and Strength/Flexibility) - 1/2 and 1/2 with Cindy Lohr (Cardio) A class that has it all! First half is cardio and balance and the second half of class will focus on strength and flexibility. Great to start out with or build on what you already have!Beginner to intermediateThis program is silver sneakers eligible. Check your eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Unified Soccer - Unified Soccer An inclusive program for all participants and their partners to come enjoy the game of soccer and have fun!! Games played at the new unified field at Fulton Park on Saturdays. New London GIRLS who have never played soccer can apply to play for free: https://form.jotform.com/261523574644157
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Friday September 25, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Recovery Week Kickball Tournament
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Recovery Week Kickball Tournament
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Cardio Plus - Cardio Plus A cardio workout topped off with a variety of complimentary exercises for balance, strength and flexibility This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Open Volleyball - Volleyball - Open Gym Open Volleyball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Open Gym is Fridays at - 6:00-8:00pm at Bennie Dover Middle School. You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Monday September 28, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Circuit Circus - Circuit Circus A fun way to workout. Move through conditioning stations with bouts of cardio. A circuit class for or all levels.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball League - Pickleball League Session 1 Calling all pickleball players! This is GREAT opportunity for individuals to play pickleball indoors. Registration online at newlondonrec.com is required to play.Date Information:League 1- Mondays, September 14 through Oct 19; 5:30-7:00 PM. No partner required- we will match up all individuals. $30 per personLeague 2- Mondays- October 26-Nov 30; 5:30-7:00 PM. Partner required. $30 per person or $60 per teamCall NL Recreation at 860-447-5230 with any questions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dads in the Kitchen - Dads in the Kitchen "Dad's in the Kitchen" is a hands on culinary arts program designed to empower fathers and father figures through practical cooking education while strengthening family bonds and promoting healthier lifestyles. Led by certified chef James Clanton, the program combines over 20 years of professional culinary experience with a structured yet flexible curriculum that teaches foundational French cuisine techniques, kitchen safety, knife skills, and meal preparation in an engaging, confidence building environment. Participants gain real world skills they can immediately apply at home, while also benefiting from positive role modeling and community connection.
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Tuesday September 29, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 4:30pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 5:15pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tumbleweeds - 6:00pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Kids Cooking Workshops - Cake Pop Night A kids cooking workshop. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance - Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance For all experience levels. Learn and practice the basics of stand-up comedy, from point of view and storytelling to the details of joke structure and set construction. Use storytelling, joke-writing, and observational comedy techniques to build a five-minute set to be performed at a class show. Class contains a mix of writing, performance, and study (watching comedy!).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Korean Karate - Traditional Karate- (Ages 9+) The goal of Tang Soo Do is to teach self-respect and respect for others. This class will teach the Korean art of Tang Soo Do. Training is traditional encompassing the refinement of technique, hyung (forms) and dae ryan (sparring).During the Academic year: There will be 8 weeks of class- at the end of the session you will need to re-register to continue. Additional $30 to be tested for belt.
Tuesdays Ages 7-8: Dragons (Tuesdays) - 6:30-7:00 PMAges 9+: Traditional Karate (Tuesdays) 7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday September 30, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball for Seniors - Pickleball for Seniors Come learn and play the game of pickleball!!!
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Preschool Sports - Preschool Sports- Fall Soccer Parent and child classes which will focus on sport specific skills. Throwing, hitting, catching, kicking, running, etc will be the different skills each parent will do with their child. The class is set up in stations so that each child/parent rotates around. A beginning warm up and ending activity will be done with the lead instructors as a group. We will not be playing full “sport specific games” however fun games associated with the sport will be played at the end of each night. Please bring water. Class rotates sports throughout the year.Fall- Outdoor soccerLate Fall- Indoor SoccerWinter- Indoor BasketballSpring- T-ball
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga with Bronwyn - Yoga Each class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is intended to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience is required as the classes are designed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed.A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested. Program will take place in the dance room. No shoes are allowed in the room.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Mini Foods Part 3 @ 6:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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Thursday October 1, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness Fusion - Fitness Fusion A mix of cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training using different equipment and different styles of exercises from traditional yoga, Pilates and more.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Half and Half with Cindy Lohr (Cardio/Balance and Strength/Flexibility) - 1/2 and 1/2 with Cindy Lohr (Cardio) A class that has it all! First half is cardio and balance and the second half of class will focus on strength and flexibility. Great to start out with or build on what you already have!Beginner to intermediateThis program is silver sneakers eligible. Check your eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Unified Soccer - Unified Soccer An inclusive program for all participants and their partners to come enjoy the game of soccer and have fun!! Games played at the new unified field at Fulton Park on Saturdays. New London GIRLS who have never played soccer can apply to play for free: https://form.jotform.com/261523574644157
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sweet Skills - Baking Class - Sweet Skills - Baking Class Participants will learn essential kitchen safety, proper measuring techniques, mixing methods, and basic baking and decorating skills. Each class includes a complete recipe such as cookies, banana break, cupcakes or a simple candy making project.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Friday October 2, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Cardio Plus - Cardio Plus A cardio workout topped off with a variety of complimentary exercises for balance, strength and flexibility This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Open Volleyball - Volleyball - Open Gym Open Volleyball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Open Gym is Fridays at - 6:00-8:00pm at Bennie Dover Middle School. You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Monday October 5, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Circuit Circus - Circuit Circus A fun way to workout. Move through conditioning stations with bouts of cardio. A circuit class for or all levels.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball League - Pickleball League Session 1 Calling all pickleball players! This is GREAT opportunity for individuals to play pickleball indoors. Registration online at newlondonrec.com is required to play.Date Information:League 1- Mondays, September 14 through Oct 19; 5:30-7:00 PM. No partner required- we will match up all individuals. $30 per personLeague 2- Mondays- October 26-Nov 30; 5:30-7:00 PM. Partner required. $30 per person or $60 per teamCall NL Recreation at 860-447-5230 with any questions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dads in the Kitchen - Dads in the Kitchen "Dad's in the Kitchen" is a hands on culinary arts program designed to empower fathers and father figures through practical cooking education while strengthening family bonds and promoting healthier lifestyles. Led by certified chef James Clanton, the program combines over 20 years of professional culinary experience with a structured yet flexible curriculum that teaches foundational French cuisine techniques, kitchen safety, knife skills, and meal preparation in an engaging, confidence building environment. Participants gain real world skills they can immediately apply at home, while also benefiting from positive role modeling and community connection.
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Tuesday October 6, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Half Day Fun Club - Half Day Fun Club - 10/6 Looking to extend your child’s day on school half days? Join us for an afternoon filled with games, friendship, outdoor play, seasonal crafts and activities School may be out early, but the fun is just getting started!Transportation from Bennie Dover, Nathan Hale, and Winthrop to Jennings is included. Care available until 3:30 PM.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 4:30pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Teen Cooking Classes - Teen Cooking Class - October Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 5:15pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tumbleweeds - 6:00pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Adult Cooking: International Workshops - October 6: China Workshop For the food explorer within, these one-night cooking classes will dive into a different country and take you on an adventure with various flavors and textures. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.August 11: NigeriaOctober 6: ChinaDecember 1: Lebanon
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance - Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance For all experience levels. Learn and practice the basics of stand-up comedy, from point of view and storytelling to the details of joke structure and set construction. Use storytelling, joke-writing, and observational comedy techniques to build a five-minute set to be performed at a class show. Class contains a mix of writing, performance, and study (watching comedy!).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Korean Karate - Traditional Karate- (Ages 9+) The goal of Tang Soo Do is to teach self-respect and respect for others. This class will teach the Korean art of Tang Soo Do. Training is traditional encompassing the refinement of technique, hyung (forms) and dae ryan (sparring).During the Academic year: There will be 8 weeks of class- at the end of the session you will need to re-register to continue. Additional $30 to be tested for belt.
Tuesdays Ages 7-8: Dragons (Tuesdays) - 6:30-7:00 PMAges 9+: Traditional Karate (Tuesdays) 7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday October 7, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Pickleball for Seniors - Pickleball for Seniors Come learn and play the game of pickleball!!!
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Gamer Gourmet Part 2 @ 5:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Preschool Sports - Preschool Sports- Fall Soccer Parent and child classes which will focus on sport specific skills. Throwing, hitting, catching, kicking, running, etc will be the different skills each parent will do with their child. The class is set up in stations so that each child/parent rotates around. A beginning warm up and ending activity will be done with the lead instructors as a group. We will not be playing full “sport specific games” however fun games associated with the sport will be played at the end of each night. Please bring water. Class rotates sports throughout the year.Fall- Outdoor soccerLate Fall- Indoor SoccerWinter- Indoor BasketballSpring- T-ball
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga with Bronwyn - Yoga Each class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is intended to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience is required as the classes are designed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed.A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested. Program will take place in the dance room. No shoes are allowed in the room.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Piecing it Together - Piecing it Together Get ready to rip, tear, glue, layer, and create! In Piecing it Together, kids will turn everyday materials into one-of-a-kind works of art. Using everything from colorful magazines pages and paper scraps to beans, and other unique materials, children will explore texture, color, patterns, and creativity.8 - classes
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Gamer Gourmet Part 2 @ 6:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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Thursday October 8, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Fitness Fusion - Fitness Fusion A mix of cardio, strength, balance, and flexibility training using different equipment and different styles of exercises from traditional yoga, Pilates and more.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Half and Half with Cindy Lohr (Cardio/Balance and Strength/Flexibility) - 1/2 and 1/2 with Cindy Lohr (Cardio) A class that has it all! First half is cardio and balance and the second half of class will focus on strength and flexibility. Great to start out with or build on what you already have!Beginner to intermediateThis program is silver sneakers eligible. Check your eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Unified Soccer - Unified Soccer An inclusive program for all participants and their partners to come enjoy the game of soccer and have fun!! Games played at the new unified field at Fulton Park on Saturdays. New London GIRLS who have never played soccer can apply to play for free: https://form.jotform.com/261523574644157
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sweet Skills - Baking Class - Sweet Skills - Baking Class Participants will learn essential kitchen safety, proper measuring techniques, mixing methods, and basic baking and decorating skills. Each class includes a complete recipe such as cookies, banana break, cupcakes or a simple candy making project.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Friday October 9, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Cardio Plus - Cardio Plus A cardio workout topped off with a variety of complimentary exercises for balance, strength and flexibility This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Open Volleyball - Volleyball - Open Gym Open Volleyball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Open Gym is Fridays at - 6:00-8:00pm at Bennie Dover Middle School. You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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Tuesday October 13, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - 2 Times a Week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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S.I.T. (Seniors in Training) - SIT - One time a week An exercise class done in and around the chair with a variety of equipment to enhance muscle tone, strength, endurance, and balance. Perfect for older adults, those with health concerns or anyone new to exercise.This program is silver sneakers eligible. Check you eligibility here!Check Eligibility | Exercise Classes for Seniors | SilverSneakersOnce you confirm your eligibility you will receive your member ID #Register for class here at newlondonrec.com or at our office (M-F, 8:30am-4:00pm) Use the discount code SilverS2026 - The class is free for silver sneakers members through your health insurance (you must sign in each class).During registration you will be asked for your silver sneakers member ID#. We will also verify your eligibility prior to class starting.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 4:30pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Teen Cooking Classes - Teen Cooking Class - October Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tiny Tumblers - 5:15pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Tiny Tumblers & Tumbleweeds Gymnastics - Tumbleweeds - 6:00pm TINY TUMBLERS - Ages 4 - 8An introduction to basic gymnastic skills for 4-8 year olds utilizing the beam, junior bars, and floor tumbling equipment.Gymnastics cannot only help your child develop physically but also help to build listening skills and confidence.TUMBLEWEEDS - Ages 5 - 10Beginner to intermediate class for those wanting to learn or improve basic tumbling skills, i.e. rolls, cartwheel, walkovers, handsprings, jumps, tucks, etc.
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance - Stand-up Comedy Writing & Performance For all experience levels. Learn and practice the basics of stand-up comedy, from point of view and storytelling to the details of joke structure and set construction. Use storytelling, joke-writing, and observational comedy techniques to build a five-minute set to be performed at a class show. Class contains a mix of writing, performance, and study (watching comedy!).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Korean Karate - Traditional Karate- (Ages 9+) The goal of Tang Soo Do is to teach self-respect and respect for others. This class will teach the Korean art of Tang Soo Do. Training is traditional encompassing the refinement of technique, hyung (forms) and dae ryan (sparring).During the Academic year: There will be 8 weeks of class- at the end of the session you will need to re-register to continue. Additional $30 to be tested for belt.
Tuesdays Ages 7-8: Dragons (Tuesdays) - 6:30-7:00 PMAges 9+: Traditional Karate (Tuesdays) 7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday October 14, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Nathan Hale New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Before Care 2026-2027 - Winthrop New London Recreation in partnership with NLPS will offer care at the 2 elementary schools and 1 preschool sites in New London every day school is in session starting on the 1st day of school! Registration is open on our website. *Register for the school the child attends. A payment plan is offered so you can register and reserve your child a spot all the way through the school year. Select which months you are registering for before checking out. Costs are based on the minimum needed to offset staff costs and still make the program affordable for working families.BP Learned- 7:30 PM start timeWinthrop and Nathan Hale- 7:00 AM start time
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Gamer Gourmet Part 2 @ 5:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Preschool Sports - Preschool Sports- Fall Soccer Parent and child classes which will focus on sport specific skills. Throwing, hitting, catching, kicking, running, etc will be the different skills each parent will do with their child. The class is set up in stations so that each child/parent rotates around. A beginning warm up and ending activity will be done with the lead instructors as a group. We will not be playing full “sport specific games” however fun games associated with the sport will be played at the end of each night. Please bring water. Class rotates sports throughout the year.Fall- Outdoor soccerLate Fall- Indoor SoccerWinter- Indoor BasketballSpring- T-ball
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga with Bronwyn - Yoga Each class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is intended to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience is required as the classes are designed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed.A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested. Program will take place in the dance room. No shoes are allowed in the room.
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Open Pickleball - Pickleball- Open Gym Open Pickleball is scheduled through TeamReach however all TeamReach members need to be registered through this program before they can be approved on TeamReach.Wednesday, and Thursday at Bennie Dover School Gym5:30-7:00pm and 7:00-8:30pm.You can purchase a $30 punch card, good for 10 sessions OR a $5 drop in, good for 1 session.https://newlondonct.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx
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6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
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Piecing it Together - Piecing it Together Get ready to rip, tear, glue, layer, and create! In Piecing it Together, kids will turn everyday materials into one-of-a-kind works of art. Using everything from colorful magazines pages and paper scraps to beans, and other unique materials, children will explore texture, color, patterns, and creativity.8 - classes
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Classes - Cooking -Gamer Gourmet Part 2 @ 6:30 PM Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat and apron to class.Theme: Mini Foods Part 3 - September 9 - September 30Theme: Gamer Gourmet - October 7 - October 28Theme: TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 6 - November 4 - November 25Theme: Holiday Favorites - December 2 - December 23*Membership to the Community Center is NOT required. Registration for NL Rec programs will be the same as in the past.
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