Updated 8/30/10

New London Parks & Recreation

Body Sculpting / Step Aerobics

Instructor - Lisa Howard

Exercise at your own pace and do what you can to get that heart rate going.  It is a great program for beginners and experienced participants.  Classes run throughout the year, with no registration deadlines, sessions or commitments.  Come as you wish.  You may want to bring your own floor mat and weights.  The steps are provided.

 

Please bring a floor mat

Fee per class - $2.25 Resident / $3.50 Non-Resident

Fee for 10 pack - $20.25 Resident / $31.50 Non-Resident

Come when you can - No sessions or cut off dates - Classes are held continuously 

Who - Adults (Men & Women) Age 16 and up

When - Mondays & Thursdays 4:30 p.m. / Saturdays 6:00 a.m.

Where - Washington Center Gym

Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Parks and Recreation Office.  

Cancellations of classes for holidays and instructor vacations will be announced as soon as possible.

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New London Police Department

Free Bike License

Bring your bike to the N. L. Police Department t o 

register your bike for Free.  

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Yearbook Request

The Museum is collecting New London High School yearbooks from 1910-2005.  These will be available for those doing research.  We have a few we still need to acquire.  If you have one of the following and wish to donate it to the Museum please contact us at 920-982-8520 or e-mail us at museum@newlondonwi.org

Needed are 1920-1922, 1933-1934, and 1957

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New London Police Department
Old Inactive Cell Phone - Drop off site
Phones collected will be donated to Sexual Assault Crisis Centers, to raise funds for programs at the centers.

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Free booklets are available at the New London Public Museum and several shops throughout the New London Area. This booklets are of the 2006  Walking Tour of Historic Homes containing a self-guided tour of 15 City of New London historic homes or the 2008 Walking Tour of Historic Downtown providing pictures and history for 22 of our Downtown buildings.   Donations are appreciated.  

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New London Police Department
Severe Weather Radios
are available for $35.00 at the Police Department

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New London Park & Recreation
Facility Rentals

Looking for a space to rent for a shower, birthday party or meeting?  We rent our Community Center, Activity Room, Gym and several park shelters.

Rates are

Community Center $25/hour
Gym $25/hour
Activity Room $20/hour
Hatten #2 or Hatten #3 Park Shelter $65/day
Kunkle Shelter at Hatten Park, Pfeifer Shelter or Riverside Shelter $50/day

To register either stop by the Park & Rec office or click here for online registration

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New London Park & Recreation
Summer  Zumba® Class
Ditch the Workout - Join the Party!!
June 1 - Sept 3 (No classes the weekend of Labor Day

Washington Center Gym

Tuesdays and Thursdays - 6:00-6:45pm

Wednesdays - 5:00-5:45pm

Thursdays - 7:00-7:45am

Washington Center Community Center

Saturdays 7:00-7:45am

Fremont Village Hall

Mondays and Thursdays 5:30-6:15pm

If you're looking for a workout that's "FUN AND EASY TO DO" THEN Zumba® is for you! Zumba® utilizes a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes for a workout which allows participants to "dance away their worries".
Zumba® allows participants to work at their own level and can burn 400-650 calories during a 45 minutes class.
Buy passes or daily tickets at the New London Parks & Rec or Aquatic Fitness Center
Resident $2.25/class or $20.25/10 tickets
Non-Resident $3.50/class or $31.50/10 tickets
Residents 50 yrs old or older $10/10 classes
Non-Residents 50 yrs old or older $20/10 classes

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Test your home for Radon Gas
Radon is the leading cause of Lung Cancer among non-smokers.  Testing is the only way to know if you and your family are at risk.
During January you can purchase radon kits for $6.00 each from the New London Municipal Building Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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Forward New London
Wolf River Market Place
Saturdays June 5 - September 25
8am - 1pm
Parking lot near Festival Foods.
A unique outdoor shopping experience

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Halloween
Trick or Treat
Sunday, October 31
3-5pm

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ThedaCare at Home
Monthly Grief and Support Group - Living with Loss
The support groups will be offered the second Thursday or third Wednesday of every month from July - December 2010.  
3pm - 4:30pm
Maasch Center, 902 Riverside Dr., Waupaca
These classes are designed for adults who have experience the death of someone important to them.  
There is no cost for this program but registration is required
For more info or to register call 920-730-3408

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Rawhide Boys Ranch
Fish Fry
Third Friday of the month through October
5-8pm
Traditional lake perch, haddock, shrimp and chicken dinners on the Rawhide campus in New London
Sample of the menu is fired Lake Perch $12.50, baked or fried Haddock $9.95, fried Shrimp $9.50, combo platter $11.95, chicken dinners and a children's menu all with a full salad bar.
Proceeds benefit the tuition assistance fund.
For more info call 920-982-6100 or visit their website at www.rawhide.org

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Mosquito Hill Nature Center
Fall Bird Hikes
Saturdays, Aug 21, 28, Sept 11 and 18
7:30-10am
The nature centers fall hikes provide a great opportunity to catch a final glimpse of some summer residents before they take off for the season.  
Bring your binoculars or borrow a pair from the center.  
Nature center staff leads these hikes and will help you bone up on identification of those confusing fall warbles.  
There is no charge to participate but donations are always appreciated
Program schedules are subject to change, so please call MHNC in advance at 920-779-6433

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New London Parks and Recreation
2010 Fall Adult Women's Volleyball League
Registration $80
$5 for every non-resident on your roster (due at the end of the season)
A-League will start on Monday, Sept 13
B-League will start on Wednesday, Sept 15
Registration period:  First Come, First Serve.  Deadline is Sept 3
Click here for registration form and more info

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New London Parks and Recreation
Fall Zumba ®
DITCH the WORKOUT, JOIN THE PARTY!
Join the fun fitness craze that is rocking the nation!  Millions of people have already realized that you can indeed combine a great workout with a ton of fun!  Zumba® utilizes a fusion of Lation and International music that can burn between 400-600 calories during a 45 minute class.  Zumba® is fun and easy to do and allows participants to work at their own fitness level.
Schedule/Location: Effective Sept 7, 2010 - Memorial Day 2011
Washington Center Gym - New London - Mon/Wed 9:30-10:15am and Tues/Thurs 6:00-6:45pm
Fremont Community Event Center or Fremont Village Hall - Mon/Thurs 5:30-6:15pm
Fees:
Residents: $20.25/10 classes or $2.25/class
Non-Residents: $31.50/10 classes or $3.50/class
Residents: (50yrs or older) $10/10 classes
Non-Residents (50yrs or older) $20/10 classes
Tickets for New London classes can be purchased at the Aquatic & Fitness Center or Parks and Rec Dept
Tickets for the Fremont classes can be purchased at class location or the New London Parks and Rec Dept
Click here to view the flyer

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New London Parks & Recreation
Youth Flag Football
Going into grades 2-6 or ages 7-12
Each day will be 30 minutes of instruction and a hour of game time.  
Dates:  Saturdays, Sept 18, 25, Oct 2, 9 & 16
9:00-10:30am
Middle School Fields
Residents $16 and Non-resident $31

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Attention Parents:  On Sept 25 the coaches will NOT be able to attend practice due to an away game at Shawano.  If you are interested in helping out with your child's team during this time or during our halftime game please contact Ginger Miller at 920-982-8500 x109
The kids will be playing during half-time of the High School Varsity Football game against West De Pere on Oct. 21.  Kick off is at 6:00pm so please go to the North/West Side of the field to group up with your teams by the end of the first quarter.
New London Parks and Recreation
Kinder Gymnastics
"Kindergarten Only"
Wednesdays, Sept 15 - Oct 20
4:00-4:45pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
The class is 45 mins long for children in kindergarten.  Children work on beginning tumbling skills and also the basics of bars, beam, vault & trampoline.  We continue to develop basic loco-motor movements.  We start to work on mastery of the basic skills in this class.
New London Parks and Recreation
Kinder Tumbling
"Kindergarten Only"
Tuesdays, Sept 14 - Oct 19
4:00-4:45pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
This 45 min. tumbling class ground children in their sense of motion and grace.  Children will work on tumbling basics.
New London Parks and Recreation
Beginner Tumbling
Grades 1-4 only
Mondays, Sept 13-Oct 18
4:00-5:00pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
This 1 hour class will take skills previously learned and build on those skills.  As students work in each developmental level they are building strength, flexibility, balance and spatial awareness which are inherent.
New London Parks and Recreation
Beginner Gymnastics
Grades 1-4 only
Thursdays, Sept 16 - Oct. 18
4:00-5:00pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
In this 1 hour class, children work on beginning tumbling skills as well as the basics of bars, beam, vault & trampoline.  As students work in each developmental level they are building strength, flexibility, balance and spatial awareness.  Skills are broken down in order to facilitate learning.
New London Parks and Recreation
Novice Tumbling
Grades 1-4 only
Tuesdays, Sept 14 - Oct 19
4:45-5:45pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
In this 1 hour class, children in this level must already be able to do independent cartwheels and round-offs.  Students will continue to perfect basic skills at this level, as well as learn new skills.  Only when certain skills are mastered, can we be assured of the student's safety and success in the next level.
New London Parks and Recreation
Intermediate Gymnastics
Grades 1-5 only
Thursdays, Sept 16 - Oct 21
5:00-6:00pm
Washington Center Gym

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $10 and Non-resident $25
This class runs for 1 hour.  Students entering this level must already be able to independently execute cartwheels, round-offs, and back walkovers on floor, pullovers on the bars, display independence walking and doing basic movements on the balance beam.  Students build on what they have learned and begin to work on more advanced skills and the way they connect.
New London Parks & Recreation
Adult Yoga
Tuesdays, Sept 14 - Oct 26 (No class on Oct 5)
6:00 - 7:00pm
Washington Center Activity Room  (the first class will be held in the Washington Center Gym)

Register now - Friday, Sept 10  

 Click here for online registration

Resident $21 and Non-resident $33
Instructor Crystal Kopitzke takes you through many poses to strengthen your mind and body.  The class is paced to challenge the intermediates but not intimidate the beginner.  Please bring your yoga mat if you have one, as equipment is limited.

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