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Thursday October 1, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Clinic - Youth Pickleball Clinic Salem is now offering the first youth pickleball program on the Northshore and will provide the basics of this life-long activity. Lessons will be designed with fun filled activities for youth ages 10-15 as they learn to play pickleball and gain some fundamental skills of the sport, including forehand and backhand, volley and serve. Pickleball a sport enjoyed by all ages! Please bring your own racket if you have one.  If not, a loaner will be provided.Ages: 10-15Date: Thursdays, October 1st - October 22ndTime: 3:30-4:30pmLocation: Collins Cove Pickleball CourtsInstructor: Sue CarnevalePrice: $40.00 for the 4 week session  * THIS PROGRAM IS FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form          COVID-19 waiver
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM	After School Outdoor Drama - After School Outdoor Drama "Join the Theater World" with Jape PayetteCome see what the world of Drama is all about. Learn to perform for your friends and family through the use of Improv Theater games.Ages: 6-12Date: Thursdays, September 17th - October 8th  * if we are forced to cancel a day due to inclement weather, an additional Thursday will be addedTime: 3:30-4:45pmLocation: Mack Park, Grove St. SalemCost: FREE  to Salem Children **  Program limited to 10 childrern  *THIS PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Staff and participants must comply with all social distancing requirements and remain 6 feet apart- face coverings will be worn at all times- no sharing of equipment- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness Form completed prior to each class.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.  Parents should print this out to use each time.     Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up- Where this is a grant funded program, we need to have a Participant Data Form filled out for your child.  If you filled this out for one of our summer programs this year, you do not need to complete another.   Participant Data Form- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 Waiver form.  These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  If you filled these out this summer, you do not need to fill them out again.Registration Form     COVID-19 Waiver- All forms should be returned to kmccarthy@salem.com or left in our drop box located at the front door of the Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.**This program is being funded by the City of Salem Department of Planning and Community Development and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  The City of Salem, in the provision of our services, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or gender identity, age, religion, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, ancestry, public assistance, veteran history/military status, genetic information or disability.

Friday October 2, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Nature Scavenger Hunt - Nature Scavenger Hunt Come explore and search for items in Forest River Park for our Nature Scavenger Hunt!Ages: 8-14Date & Time: Friday, October 2nd    3:30pm - 4:30pmPlace: Forest River ParkCost: $5.00Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Staff and participants must comply with all social distancing requirements and remain 6 feet apart- face coverings will be worn at all times- no sharing of equipment- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness Form completed prior to each class.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.  Parents should print this out to use each time.     Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 Waiver form.  These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  If you filled these out this summer, you do not need to fill them out again.Registration Form     COVID-19 Waiver- All forms should be returned to kmccarthy@salem.com or left in our drop box located at the front door of the Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.

Saturday October 3, 2020
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Friends of Salem Woods - Friends of Salem Woods Members of the Friends of Salem Woods lead a 2.5 mile walk.  Walkers meet at the trail head at the rear of the parking lot at Olde Salem Greens Golf Course.Date: First Saturday, monthly from April 4th - November 7thTime: 9:00amFee: FreePlace: Salem WoodsNo pre-registration required

Monday October 5, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After School Yoga and Meditation for Children - After School Yoga and Meditation for Children Kelly Annese will be back with us this fall to offer an after school yoga and meditation class at Palmer Cove Park. Learn to art of yoga and meditation to calm your mind and relax your body.Ages: 8-14Date: Mondays, September 14th - October 5thTime: 3:30-4:30pmLocation: Palmer Cove Park  * you will meet at the tennis courts behind Saltonstall School.Cost: FREE to Salem Children **Participants should bring a blanket or towel to sit on.DUE TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS, WE MUST FOLLOW ALL PUBLIC HEALTH  GUIDELINES SET FORTH BY THE STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS REGARDING OUR PROGRAMS.  WE WILL CONTINUE TO POST ALL UPDATES*Face coverings must be worn at all times.* Staff and participants must comply with all social distancing requirements * No sharing of equipment* Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness Check form completed each day.  This needs to be turned into staff at drop off.  Parents should print these out to use each day.    Daily Health and Wellness Checks* Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.* Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and COVID-19 Waiver Form.  These forms need to be returned prior to the start of the program. If your child attended any of our summer programs, it is not necessary to fill this out again.  We can use what is on file.  Please print these out and scan to kmccarthy@salem.com or drop off to our drop box located at the front door of the Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.        Youth Registration Form      Youth Registration Form in Spanish     COVID-19 Waiver* Where this is a grant funded program, we need to have a Participant Data Form filled out for your child.  Again, if you have already filled this out for a previous program, you do not need to fill it out again.  This should be returned to kmccarthy@salem.com prior to the start of the program.   Participant Data Form** These programs are being funded by the City of Salem Department of Planning and Community Development and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The City of Salem, in the provision of our services, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or gender identity, age, religion, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, ancestry, public assistance, veteran history/military status,genetic information or disability.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	After School Playground Crafts and Fun - After School Playground Crafts and Fun We had such a great response to our summer Playground Crafts and Fun, we decided to try it after school during October.Park and Recreation staff will be available to offer a traditional playground craft and a non contact game or activity. Craft supplies will be individually bagged, so there is no sharing of equipment. Registration is required for this program.  No drop-ins will be allowed.  Each afternoon is limited to 10 participants.  Children are asked to bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  This helps us with social distancing guidelines.  This program is weather permitting.  If we are forced to cancel due to inclement weather, you will be notified by email.Ages: 6-12Dates: Monday, October 5th, 19th and 26thTime: 3:30-5:00pmLocation: Mack ParkCost: FREE to Salem childrenSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department.- Face coverings must be worn at all times.- Social distancing guidelines will be followed.- No sharing of equipment.- Face coverings must be worn by parents at drop off and pick up.- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed each Monday.  Please print this form out and fill it out completely before drop off.  Park and Recreation staff will review this and admit your child to the program.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Each child is required to have a COVID-19 waiver and a registration form filled out and on file prior to the program.  If you have already filled one out this summer, you do not need to fill it out again.  We can use what is on file.  If you do need to fill one out, we ask you to return it via email to kmccarthy@salem.com or leave the paperwork in our drop box located at the front door of our office, located at 401 Bridge St.COVID-19 Waiver                      Youth Registration Form

Tuesday October 6, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Kickball - Kickball Spend the afternoon with Marcus Cole of Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services playing kickball at Furlong Park. Ages: 8-14 years old Dates: Wednesday October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th  OR Tuesdays, October 6th,13th, 20th and 27thTime: 3:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Furlong ParkPrice: $5.00Space is limited to 16 each afternoon.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form         COVID-19 waiver

Wednesday October 7, 2020
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner- morning class Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginner- morning class Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate - evening class Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner - evening class Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.

Thursday October 8, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Clinic - Youth Pickleball Clinic Salem is now offering the first youth pickleball program on the Northshore and will provide the basics of this life-long activity. Lessons will be designed with fun filled activities for youth ages 10-15 as they learn to play pickleball and gain some fundamental skills of the sport, including forehand and backhand, volley and serve. Pickleball a sport enjoyed by all ages! Please bring your own racket if you have one.  If not, a loaner will be provided.Ages: 10-15Date: Thursdays, October 1st - October 22ndTime: 3:30-4:30pmLocation: Collins Cove Pickleball CourtsInstructor: Sue CarnevalePrice: $40.00 for the 4 week session  * THIS PROGRAM IS FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form          COVID-19 waiver
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM	After School Outdoor Drama - After School Outdoor Drama "Join the Theater World" with Jape PayetteCome see what the world of Drama is all about. Learn to perform for your friends and family through the use of Improv Theater games.Ages: 6-12Date: Thursdays, September 17th - October 8th  * if we are forced to cancel a day due to inclement weather, an additional Thursday will be addedTime: 3:30-4:45pmLocation: Mack Park, Grove St. SalemCost: FREE  to Salem Children **  Program limited to 10 childrern  *THIS PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Staff and participants must comply with all social distancing requirements and remain 6 feet apart- face coverings will be worn at all times- no sharing of equipment- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness Form completed prior to each class.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.  Parents should print this out to use each time.     Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up- Where this is a grant funded program, we need to have a Participant Data Form filled out for your child.  If you filled this out for one of our summer programs this year, you do not need to complete another.   Participant Data Form- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 Waiver form.  These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  If you filled these out this summer, you do not need to fill them out again.Registration Form     COVID-19 Waiver- All forms should be returned to kmccarthy@salem.com or left in our drop box located at the front door of the Community Life Center, 401 Bridge St.**This program is being funded by the City of Salem Department of Planning and Community Development and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  The City of Salem, in the provision of our services, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or gender identity, age, religion, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, ancestry, public assistance, veteran history/military status, genetic information or disability.

Tuesday October 13, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Kickball - Kickball Spend the afternoon with Marcus Cole of Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services playing kickball at Furlong Park. Ages: 8-14 years old Dates: Wednesday October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th  OR Tuesdays, October 6th,13th, 20th and 27thTime: 3:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Furlong ParkPrice: $5.00Space is limited to 16 each afternoon.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form         COVID-19 waiver

Thursday October 15, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Clinic - Youth Pickleball Clinic Salem is now offering the first youth pickleball program on the Northshore and will provide the basics of this life-long activity. Lessons will be designed with fun filled activities for youth ages 10-15 as they learn to play pickleball and gain some fundamental skills of the sport, including forehand and backhand, volley and serve. Pickleball a sport enjoyed by all ages! Please bring your own racket if you have one.  If not, a loaner will be provided.Ages: 10-15Date: Thursdays, October 1st - October 22ndTime: 3:30-4:30pmLocation: Collins Cove Pickleball CourtsInstructor: Sue CarnevalePrice: $40.00 for the 4 week session  * THIS PROGRAM IS FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form          COVID-19 waiver

Monday October 19, 2020
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	After School Playground Crafts and Fun - After School Playground Crafts and Fun We had such a great response to our summer Playground Crafts and Fun, we decided to try it after school during October.Park and Recreation staff will be available to offer a traditional playground craft and a non contact game or activity. Craft supplies will be individually bagged, so there is no sharing of equipment. Registration is required for this program.  No drop-ins will be allowed.  Each afternoon is limited to 10 participants.  Children are asked to bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  This helps us with social distancing guidelines.  This program is weather permitting.  If we are forced to cancel due to inclement weather, you will be notified by email.Ages: 6-12Dates: Monday, October 5th, 19th and 26thTime: 3:30-5:00pmLocation: Mack ParkCost: FREE to Salem childrenSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department.- Face coverings must be worn at all times.- Social distancing guidelines will be followed.- No sharing of equipment.- Face coverings must be worn by parents at drop off and pick up.- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed each Monday.  Please print this form out and fill it out completely before drop off.  Park and Recreation staff will review this and admit your child to the program.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Each child is required to have a COVID-19 waiver and a registration form filled out and on file prior to the program.  If you have already filled one out this summer, you do not need to fill it out again.  We can use what is on file.  If you do need to fill one out, we ask you to return it via email to kmccarthy@salem.com or leave the paperwork in our drop box located at the front door of our office, located at 401 Bridge St.COVID-19 Waiver                      Youth Registration Form

Tuesday October 20, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Kickball - Kickball Spend the afternoon with Marcus Cole of Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services playing kickball at Furlong Park. Ages: 8-14 years old Dates: Wednesday October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th  OR Tuesdays, October 6th,13th, 20th and 27thTime: 3:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Furlong ParkPrice: $5.00Space is limited to 16 each afternoon.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form         COVID-19 waiver

Wednesday October 21, 2020
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Pickleball - Continued Session Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Adult Beginners Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.

Thursday October 22, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Clinic - Youth Pickleball Clinic Salem is now offering the first youth pickleball program on the Northshore and will provide the basics of this life-long activity. Lessons will be designed with fun filled activities for youth ages 10-15 as they learn to play pickleball and gain some fundamental skills of the sport, including forehand and backhand, volley and serve. Pickleball a sport enjoyed by all ages! Please bring your own racket if you have one.  If not, a loaner will be provided.Ages: 10-15Date: Thursdays, October 1st - October 22ndTime: 3:30-4:30pmLocation: Collins Cove Pickleball CourtsInstructor: Sue CarnevalePrice: $40.00 for the 4 week session  * THIS PROGRAM IS FILLED - WAIT LIST ONLYSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form          COVID-19 waiver

Monday October 26, 2020
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	After School Playground Crafts and Fun - After School Playground Crafts and Fun We had such a great response to our summer Playground Crafts and Fun, we decided to try it after school during October.Park and Recreation staff will be available to offer a traditional playground craft and a non contact game or activity. Craft supplies will be individually bagged, so there is no sharing of equipment. Registration is required for this program.  No drop-ins will be allowed.  Each afternoon is limited to 10 participants.  Children are asked to bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  This helps us with social distancing guidelines.  This program is weather permitting.  If we are forced to cancel due to inclement weather, you will be notified by email.Ages: 6-12Dates: Monday, October 5th, 19th and 26thTime: 3:30-5:00pmLocation: Mack ParkCost: FREE to Salem childrenSalem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department.- Face coverings must be worn at all times.- Social distancing guidelines will be followed.- No sharing of equipment.- Face coverings must be worn by parents at drop off and pick up.- Each child is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed each Monday.  Please print this form out and fill it out completely before drop off.  Park and Recreation staff will review this and admit your child to the program.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Each child is required to have a COVID-19 waiver and a registration form filled out and on file prior to the program.  If you have already filled one out this summer, you do not need to fill it out again.  We can use what is on file.  If you do need to fill one out, we ask you to return it via email to kmccarthy@salem.com or leave the paperwork in our drop box located at the front door of our office, located at 401 Bridge St.COVID-19 Waiver                      Youth Registration Form

Tuesday October 27, 2020
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Kickball - Kickball Spend the afternoon with Marcus Cole of Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services playing kickball at Furlong Park. Ages: 8-14 years old Dates: Wednesday October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th  OR Tuesdays, October 6th,13th, 20th and 27thTime: 3:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Furlong ParkPrice: $5.00Space is limited to 16 each afternoon.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all public health guidelines set forth by the state and our local health department with regards to COVID-19.- Participants and instructors must comply with all social distancing requirements.- Face coverings must be worn at all times- Equipment will be sanitized prior to use.- Hand sanitizer will be available.- Each participant is required to have a Daily Health and Wellness form completed prior to each class.  Parents should print this out to use each week.  This form will be turned into Park and Recreation staff at check in.Daily Health and Wellness Form- Parents are required to wear face coverings at drop off and pick up.- Participants should bring their own water bottle- Parents are required to fill out the attached registration form and the COVID-19 waiver form for your child.   These need to be on file prior to the start of the program.  Completed forms should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com or dropped off at our office located at 401 Bridge St.  There is a drop box for paperwork located at the front door.  If your child attended a summer program with us and you already filled out these forms, you do not need to do them again.  We can use what is on file.Youth Registration Form         COVID-19 waiver

Wednesday October 28, 2020
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Pickleball - Continued Session Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Adult Pickleball Lessons - Adult Beginners Lessons for all levels  at the Collins Cove Courts.  Certified Instruction. Participants are encouraged to bring their own paddle, however the instructor will have some loaners available.Salem Park, Recreation and Community Services is following all guidelines and restrictions set forth by the state with regards to COVID-19.- social distancing will be enforced- face coverings must be worn- no drop-ins allowed- group size is limited to 8- Ages 18+- all participants must show no signs or symptoms of COVID for 14 days prior- all participants must sign and return a COVID waiver.  Waivers should be emailed to kmccarthy@salem.com   COVID WaiverFall 2 Session: Wednesdays, October 21st - November 4thPrice: $54.00 for the 3 week sessionClass Times:9:30-10:30 - Continued Session- this class is for those currently participating in a morning pickleball clinic who want to continue to improve their skills10:30-11:30 -  Adult BeginnerFall 1Session: Wednesdays, September 9th - October 7th.  October 14th will serve as make-up classes if necessary due to inclement weather.Price: $90.00 for 5 week sessionClass Times:9:00-10:00am - Adult Beginner10:00-11:00am - Adult Advanced Beginner6:00-7:00pm - Adult Beginner5:00-6:00pm - Adult IntermediateClass DescriptionsAdult Beginner - Learn the basics: rules, scoring, positioning and basic strategies.  Recommended for new players or players who have started playing but lack formal instruction.Adult Advanced Beginner - Learn to develop skills and techniques for all areas of the court.  Some basic previous experience with shots, strokes and scoring knowledge.  Begin to develop transition game.Adult Intermediate - Learn to develop more advanced level skills including strategies and techniques- no volley zone, transition game, serve/return and working with a partner.