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Spring 2018 Program Brochure

Dedicated to promoting educational, recreational and civic

interests to enhance the lives of all residents of Dedham and

neighboring towns through innovative programs, community

leadership and the preservation of its historic campus

For more information on all of our programs and to register on-line go to

www.dedhamcommunityhouse.org

3 Year Old Soccer:

This class introduces and teaches your 3

year old the basics of soccer, including rules

and basic skills such as dribbling, passing and

shooting. Players are sure to have a blast while

learning the great sport of soccer!

Sports classes need 6 players in order to run.

8 Week Session Age: 3

Cost: $100 per child

Saturdays: Begins 4/28/18

9:15 - 10:00 am

***No Class on 5/26***

Instructor: Mike McGee

4 & 5 Year Old Soccer:

This class continues to develop basic soccer

skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting

while adding more in depth coverage of rules

and abilities like throw-ins, corner kicks and

more! Players are sure to have a blast while

learning the great sport of soccer!


8 Week Session Ages: 4 & 5



10:15 - 11:00 am



3 Year Old T-Ball:

In this class your child will learn the

fundamentals needed for baseball and

softball. In this introductory class we will cover

the basic rules and skills including hitting,

throwing and base running. Nobody strikes out

and everyone hits home runs!


8 Week Session Age: 3



11:15 am - 12:00 pm



4 & 5 Year Old T-Ball:

This class continues to teach your child the

skills needed for baseball and softball. While

continuing to work on hitting, throwing and

base running, we will also include positions,

some pitching and other skills that will further

develop the kids’ abilities. Nobody strikes out

and everyone hits home runs! Sports classes

need 6 players in order to run.

8 Week Session Ages: 4 & 5



12:15 - 1:00 pm



Community Events & Upcoming Activities

Dedham Community House

671 High Street

Dedham, MA 02026

781-329-5740

Fax: 781-329-4939


We are often adding new programs so be

sure to keep checking


for our most up to date information

Annual DCH Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Donahue Real Estate

March 31st, 10:30 - 11:00 am

Hunt begins promptly at 10:45 am

Registration is underway for our Preschool Summer Program (15 mos. - K),

Summer Camp (K - 6) and the New Teen Camp (7 - 9)

Registration for the DCH Summer Camp, new Teen Camp and the DCH Preschool

Summer Program is underway. Register online or download all forms from our website

or pick up at the DCH main office. For more information on all of our summer camp

choices, which cover children from 15 months through 9th grade, please go to the

“Summer @ DCH” section of our website. Hope to see you around DCH this summer!

SAVE THE DATES: FREE SUMMER MOVIE NIGHTS

Friday, June 29: Despicable Me 3 Friday, July 27: Cars 3

Friday, August 24: Coco

Times: TBA

<<<<<2018 POOL MEMBERSHIP EARLY BIRD SPECIAL!!!>>>>>

Purchase your pool membership for this summer by April 30th and receive:

$100 off a family membership or $50 off an individual membership!

Aqua ZUMBA at the DCH Pool: Known as the Zumba "pool party," Aqua Zumba gives new meaning to the idea of an

invigorating workout. Integrating the Zumba formula and philosophy with traditional aqua fitness

disciplines, Aqua Zumba blends it all together into a safe, challenging, water-based workout

that’s cardio-conditioning and body-toning.

Punch cards available beginning in May. Classes will begin in June, actual dates TBA.

5 Class Punch Card: $60 10 Class Punch Card: $110

Sundays: 9:00 - 10:00 am & Wednesdays: 8:00 - 9:00 pm

Instructor: Adriana Lopez

Classes July 4th

& Labor Day!

Drop-In Fee:

$15

per class

DCH Summer Pool Information

Early Bird

Special!

See next page!

Pool Membership / Day Passes The 2018 Pool Season runs from Saturday, May 26th through Monday, September 3rd

Family Membership: $450 Individual Membership: $225

NEW! Weekday Day Passes (per day): $5 per person, $25 maximum per family

Weekend Day Passes (per day): $10 per person, $45 maximum per family

Swim Lessons Preschool Swim Lessons (3 - 5 years):

Beginner: Very new swimmers to the water.

Unable to kick on a kickboard, float or swim independently.

Intermediate: Swimmers who are comfortable in the water, can kick on a kickboard

independently, can paddle a minimum of 5 feet and are able to blow bubbles.

Youth Swim Lessons (6 years and up):

For beginners to intermediates, swimmers will become comfortable in the water learning and

perfecting floating and swim strokes throughout the 8 classes.

Parent & Me Swim Class (6 months - 2 years):

Instructors will facilitate the learning process between you and your child in a fun and relaxed

environment. Skills are taught through repetition of songs and activities.

Pool Swim Lesson Session Schedule Session A: 6/18 - 7/12

Preschool Lessons Only: M/W 12 - 12:30 pm or T/Th 12 - 12:30 pm

Session B: 7/16 - 8/9

Preschool Lessons Only: M/W 12 - 12:30 pm or T/Th 12 - 12:30 pm

Friday Session: 6/22 – 8/10

Preschool & Youth Lessons Only: 12 - 12:30 pm

Saturday Session: 6/23 - 8/11

Preschool & Youth Lessons: 9 - 9:30 am; Parent & Me: 8:30 - 9:00 am OR 9:30 - 10:00 am

Pre-registration for all classes is necessary to insure program participation

Creative Movement / Pre-Ballet:

Children will work with imagery and music to

develop coordination, motor skills and social

interaction. Children will build self-esteem,

confidence and an appreciation of music,

movement and imagination.

8 Week Session Ages 3 - 5

Cost: $80 per child

Fridays: Begins 4/13/18

12:30 - 1:15 pm


Instructor: Denny Morrell

Parent Observation class will be

held on 6/8/18 during regular class hours

DCH Preschool children can be

walked by DCH Staff to and from

classes with this logo

Yogi Trees:

In this joyful class we will balance, flow, and

fly into yoga poses, while learning breathing

techniques to focus and free. Yoga helps

children manage feelings, build self-

confidence, and learn relaxation skills to

benefit for years to come.

6 Week Session Ages 7 - 12

Cost: $60 per child

Saturdays: Begins 4/28/18; 9:15 - 10:00 am

***No Classes on 5/26 & 6/9***

Instructor: Kerry McCall

5 - 7 year old Basketball:

This class continues to develop the skills

necessary for the game of basketball. Players

will continue to work on dribbling, passing and

shooting while learning more about defense

and other strategies while implementing their

skills in weekly games.


8 Week Session Ages: 5 - 7


Mondays: Begins 4/23/18; 5:30 - 6:30 pm



Acting 101:

This exciting class will introduce your child to

the wonderful and enriching world of the

theater. Class participants will work on

improvisation, vocalization and scene study

skills. Students will also work with character

analysis and body language.

8 Week Session Ages: 6 - 12

Cost: $80 per child Fridays: Begins 4/13/18

5:00 - 6:00 pm


Instructor: Denny Morell

For more information on all of our programs and to register on-line go to


Pre-registration for all classes is necessary to insure program participation

Home Alone Safety:

Children will learn telephone and door

answering techniques, internet safety,

accident and fire protection and first aid

techniques. We’ll also talk about how to

manage your time when you’re home alone.

Ages: 9 - 11

Cost: $50 per person

Monday, 4/23/18 3:30 - 5:30 pm

Instructor: Juanita Allen Kingsley

BLAST: Babysitting Lessons &

Safety Training:

An American Academy of Pediatrics

course that covers how to: handle the basics

of infant and childcare; react responsibly to

medical emergencies and injuries; perform first

aid for common childhood injuries; and set-up/

run your own babysitting business.

Ages: 11 - 14


Tuesday, 5/1/18 3:30 - 6:30 pm


**Please bring a snack for this class**

Heartsaver First Aid & CPR for Adults:

This course is designed for anyone who may

need to respond to a first-aid emergency. The

six modules covered in this course are First Aid

Basics, Medical, Injury and Environmental

Emergencies, Adult CPR and Pediatric CPR.

Certifications are through the American Heart

Association and are good for two years.


Wednesday, 6/13/18 5:00 - 8:00 pm


SocialSklz:

In this two hour workshop, tweenz ages 8

to 12 learn social and communication skills for

in-person and on the phone interactions.

Tweenz will gain valuable life skills, such as

shaking hands with confidence, making

phone calls and engaging others in

conversation. The workshop includes a

hands-on dining event.

Ages: 8 - 12


Thursday, 5/24/18 3:30 - 5:30 pm


Can't make a date for Home Alone,

BLAST, SocialSklz or First Aid & CPR? If

you have a group interested in taking

these classes here at DCH Juanita is

always available to set-up additional

classes that work with your schedule.

A minimum of 6 is necessary to set-up

additional classes.

April Vacation Week:

Your child will get a taste of the summer

camp experience in this program. Each day

consists of several activities which may include

sports & games, arts & crafts, science and

woodworking. Activities will be held indoors and

outdoors, weather permitting. We will end the

week off with a cookout or pizza party!

4/17 - 4/20/18 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cost: $60 per day per child

Extended Hours available

8:00 - 9:00 am & 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Extended Day Cost: $10 per hour per child

For class descriptions & to register go to www.dedhamcommunityhouse.org

Total Pilates:

Total Pilates mat class is geared for

individuals who are very familiar with Pilates

mat exercises and are looking for an

additional challenge. Instruction includes

muscle work that tests your endurance,

strength and flexibility. Please bring a mat,

yoga block and strap.

Spring 1 Begins 3/21/18


8 Week Session

Cost: $80

Spring 2 Begins 5/23/18

6 Week Session

Cost: $60

All classes are:

Wednesdays: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

$15 drop-in fee per class in both sessions

Instructor: Carol O’Connor

ZUMBA®:

The Zumba® program is a fitness-party

that fuses hypnotic Latin/International rhythms

and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-

a-kind fitness program that will blow you away.

Fanatics achieve long-term benefits while

experiencing an absolute blast in one exciting

hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing,

awe-inspiring movements meant to engage

and captivate for life! Zumba® is for

everybody!

8 Week Session


Tuesdays: Begins 4/3/18

7:00 - 8:00 pm

$12 drop-in fee per class

Instructor: Adriana Lopez

Saturday Night Kids Club:

Are you looking for a fun alternative to hiring

a babysitter for your kids? Look no further. This

program will provide your child with a fun

themed night of activities including sports &

games, arts & crafts, a pizza dinner and a

movie! Your kids are sure to have a blast!

Saturdays: 4/7, 4/21, 5/5, 5/19, 6/2 & 6/16

6:00 - 10:00 pm

Ages: K - 5th Grade

Cost: $20 per child

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