Thursday, March 7, 2013

Sign up for spring session of Homeschool Gym at Star Hilll


Sign up NOW for Spring Session of Homeschool Recreation
At Star Hill Athletic Family Center in Tolland, Ct.

The next 6 week session starts on Friday March 15 at 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM. PLEASE NOTE: Class dates will be as follows: 3/15, 3/22, 4/5, 4/12, 4/26, 5/3(no class on 3/29 and 4/19)

Activities will be planned each week on the turf fields, basketball/volleyball courts, and the indoor track. Children ages 4-16 will enjoy activities in both smaller age-appropriate groups and larger groups. While the kids are playing, Moms and Dads are welcome to use the track in the dome to get their exercise! Pre-registration is required for this program. $35 per child for members, $45 per child for non-members.

Please register your children by Wednesday March 13, 2013


Also don't forget on Wednesdays Homeschool Swim; enjoy fun and games in the indoor pool. $5 per person. Star Hill members free. 12:30pm - 2:00pm. Wednesday swim time usually includes time for free swim and then structured games. Children wearing flotation devices must be accompanied by a parent in the water. No pre-registration for this program.

Star Hill Athletic Family Center
100 Gerber Drive
Tolland, Ct

860-871-8800

Friday, February 22, 2013

The Life and Times of Thomas Hooker Lecture

Passing  this along from Karen Cupit.......


The Life and Times of Thomas Hooker (1586-1647)
Little is known or appreciated of this good man’s works that influenced the American experiment. He is aptly called “the father of American democracy”. He risked all to adventure into the Connecticut wilderness and met the challenge with pure unselfishness.

Saturday, March 9, 10:30-12 noon — (After the Lecture follow us to the State Library to view Fundamental Orders) — Hosted by the First Church of Christ in Hartford, 60 Gold Street, Hartford (street parking, free on weekends also parking garages nearby)

To sign up, go to instituteofcthistory.com
For more info call 860 583-9974


Price per Lecture: $7 per person; $6 for members; (under 10 free)
Save! All six Lectures: $30 per person; $25 pp for members
Save on a tour of the Noah Webster House after the Lecture!



Thursday, February 21, 2013

NEW UPDATE from StarHill

I just received an email from Nick at StarHill and he says to prepare for both the dome and the pool tomorrow,  Feb 22.


There is a possibility the dome may be open tomorrow!

Nick Odell
Star Hill Family Athletic Center

860-871-8800 Ext 210
nick@starhillsports.com
www.starhillsports.com  

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

StarHill Homeschool Friday UPDATE for Feb. 22


This message is for the families that have signed up for the current session of the Friday Homeschool Recreation Group at StarHill Family Athletic Center in Tolland.

This is what's happening this Friday:

12:30pm – 1:30pm
Ages 11 and Up: Nuke’Em/Volleyball in the pool

12:30 – 1:15pm
Ages 10 and younger: Different activities in the group fitness room

1:30pm – 2:00pm
All Ages: Open Pool Time


Nick Odell
Star Hill Family Athletic Center
860-871-8800 Ext 210
nick@starhillsports.com
www.starhillsports.com  

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Sound Crossings Studio Benefit Concert this Saturday

Passing this along from Kim Starkey.......


Due to blizzard Charlotte/Nemo, 
Sound Crossings Studio Benefit Concert has been postponed to this Saturday. Please come and enjoy an afternoon of music from both the students and teachers.

Featuring:
Northern Connecticut String Orchestra
Sound & Silence ensemble
Forte Vocal Program
Sound Crossing Guitar ensemble
Faculty string ensemble with soloists performing the works of Mozart
STEP string quartet
And heartfelt performances by Sound Crossing students

Date: February 16, 2013, Saturday
Location: East Granby High School auditorium, 95 South Main Street, East Granby, CT
Time: 2:00pm
Price: $15.00 12 & under free. Tickets may be purchased at the door.
Advance tickets may be purchased at
Sound Crossing Studio
143 Bridge St.
East Windsor, CT 06088
(860)758-7707
If you have any questions feel free to e-mail Kim at rkstarkey@gmail.com

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

StarHill Homeschool UPDATE

This message is for the families that have signed up for the current session of the Friday Homeschool Recreation Group at StarHill Family Athletic Center in Tolland.
Their sports dome has collapsed due to the snow, and all activities in the dome have been canceled til further notice, BUT our Friday Homeschool Recreation Group will be in the pool this Friday! Same time as usual 12:30pm- 2:00 pm
Any questions you can contact StarHill at: 860-870-8800 or http://www.starhillsports.com/

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Lego Build Today at Scout Hall

Passing this along from Jen Fahey....


Just reminding everyone there is a Lego Build at the Scout Hall in East Windsor, CT from 3:30 - 4:30 today - Tuesday, 2/12/13. Sorry I did not post a reminder sooner, but the snow storm kept us busy with other things.
Thank you,
Jen Fahey