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Friday July 4, 2025
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM    New Canaan Fireworks Celebration - New Canaan Firework Pass
July 4th at Waveny Park (Rain Dates July 5th or July 12th)Parking & Entry Info Cars: Enter through South Avenue entrance. Lapham Road is exit-only. Display your pass on the car dashboard — one pass per vehicle. Walkers & NCHS parkers: Bring your paid pass with you for entry into Waveny Park. Important Notes This event is 100% funded by pass sales — every group needs a pass. No dogs, sparklers, fireworks of any kind, or candles are permitted. Passes are for New Canaan residents only Pass Information Cost: May 1–July 2: $35 per car or walking group Day-of (July 4): $40 per car or walking groupAvailable ONLY at Steve Benko Pool on July 4th from 11:00 AM–3:00 PM How to Purchase:    Online Available May 1–July 2 Passes purchased by June 20 will be mailed to your New Canaan address. After June 20, passes must be picked up at the Parks & Recreation Department.     In Person Purchase Locations June 1–July 2: New Canaan Parks & Recreation Dept (677 South Ave New Canaan, CT 06840) Waveny House, 2nd Floor Mon–Thurs: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM–1:00 PM Walter Stewart’s Market ( 229 Elm Street New Canaan, CT 06840) Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM–7:30 PM Sat: 7:30 AM–7:00 PM Sun: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM July 4th  Steve Benko Pool      Payment Methods: Credit card and check only Volunteers will be selling passes at pop-up locations in downtown New Canaan (June 21st and June 28th)  Click Here - Visit the New Canaan Fourth of July Information page on the town website for event details including food trucks, entertainment, donation info, and tips for a great experience.
 
Saturday July 5, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Beginner Pickleball
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult "Day Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
Monday July 7, 2025
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Painting, Drawing and Coloring with Aggie
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Balance and Posture
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge: Supervised Play with Mike Hess
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Classic Entertainers with Mark Albertson
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Moving with Arthritis with Ellen
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Monday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 3
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Fit for Life with Mike
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Woodcarving with Dennis Taylor
 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Super Stretch Mondays
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Sit and Stitch with Aggie
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Monday
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Music Appreciation - Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Monday Red Ball Session 1
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Monday Afternoon Varsity Session 1
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Adult Co-Ed Workout on Mondays
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Tuesday July 8, 2025
2:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Events - The Price Is Right
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Tuesdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Beginner Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafting with Aggie
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History & Science: How to Survive in Space
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafty Tuesdays
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Pilates on the Ball Tuesdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge for True Beginners
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner / Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Tuesdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 3
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Cardio Plus Tuesdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art Appreciation: Waterscape - For Life...For Art
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 2
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 2
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Night "Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play- Tuesday 630pm
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Wednesday July 9, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Events - Breakfast treats and chat with Nancy Geary
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 10am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Tai Chi
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 3
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Qigong Wednesdays
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Ukulele Lessons
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Billiards with Mike Bacon
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Wednesday
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Lapham Summer Events - Pizza, Salad and Dessert on the Patio
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Lapham Summer Events - Mahjongg - Open Play Wednesday Nights
 
Thursday July 10, 2025
12:30 AM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Thursdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner/ Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: U.S. Constitution
 
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Yoga Fusion Thursdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Acrylic Painting
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Thursdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 3
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Chair Fitness Thursdays
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 2
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 2
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
Friday July 11, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 10am Newcomers Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge for True Beginners
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Health Talks with Shannon and Ellen
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 3
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 11:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Saturday July 12, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Advanced-Beginner/Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play - Saturday Mornings
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Beginner Pickleball
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult "Day Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
Monday July 14, 2025
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Painting, Drawing and Coloring with Aggie
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 4
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Balance and Posture
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge: Supervised Play with Mike Hess
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Classic Entertainers with Mark Albertson
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Moving with Arthritis with Ellen
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Monday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 4
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 4
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Fit for Life with Mike
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Woodcarving with Dennis Taylor
 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Super Stretch Mondays
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Sit and Stitch with Aggie
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Monday
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Music Appreciation - Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Monday Red Ball Session 1
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Monday Afternoon Varsity Session 1
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Adult Co-Ed Workout on Mondays
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Tuesday July 15, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Tuesdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Beginner Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafting with Aggie
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 4
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History & Science: How to Survive in Space
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafty Tuesdays
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Pilates on the Ball Tuesdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge for True Beginners
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner / Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Tuesdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Connecticut Innovation and Industry with Art Gottlieb
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 4
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 4
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Cardio Plus Tuesdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art Appreciation: Every Picture Tells a Story
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 2
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 2
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Night "Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play- Tuesday 630pm
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Wednesday July 16, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 4
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 10am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Tai Chi
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 4
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 4
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Qigong Wednesdays
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Ukulele Lessons
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Billiards with Mike Bacon
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Wednesday
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Lapham Summer Events - Mahjongg - Open Play Wednesday Nights
 
Thursday July 17, 2025
12:30 AM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Thursdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner/ Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 4
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: U.S. Constitution
 
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Yoga Fusion Thursdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Acrylic Painting
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Thursdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 4
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 4
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Chair Fitness Thursdays
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Life Reimagined
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 2
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 2
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
Friday July 18, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 2 (July 7- July 18)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 4
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 10am Newcomers Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge for True Beginners
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 4
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 4
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 11:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Saturday July 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Advanced-Beginner/Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play - Saturday Mornings
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Beginner Pickleball
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult "Day Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
Monday July 21, 2025
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 5
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge: Supervised Play with Mike Hess
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Classic Entertainers with Mark Albertson
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Monday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 5
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 5
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Fit for Life with Mike
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Woodcarving with Dennis Taylor
 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Super Stretch Mondays
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Sit and Stitch with Aggie
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Monday
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Music Appreciation - Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Monday Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Monday Afternoon Varsity Session 2
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Adult Co-Ed Workout on Mondays
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Tuesday July 22, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Tuesdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Beginner Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 5
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History & Science: How to Survive in Space
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafty Tuesdays
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Pilates on the Ball Tuesdays
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner / Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Tuesdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Connecticut Innovation and Industry with Art Gottlieb
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 5
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 5
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Cardio Plus Tuesdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art Appreciation: Every Picture Tells a Story
 
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - World History Book Group
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 3
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Night "Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play- Tuesday 630pm
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Wednesday July 23, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 5
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 10am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Tai Chi
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 5
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 5
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Qigong Wednesdays
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Ukulele Lessons
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Billiards with Mike Bacon
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Wednesday
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Lapham Summer Events - Mahjongg - Open Play Wednesday Nights
 
Thursday July 24, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Thursdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner/ Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 5
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: U.S. Constitution
 
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Yoga Fusion Thursdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Acrylic Painting
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Thursdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 5
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 5
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Chair Fitness Thursdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 3
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
Friday July 25, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 5
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 10am Newcomers Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 5
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 5
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 11:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Saturday July 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Advanced-Beginner/Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play - Saturday Mornings
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Beginner Pickleball
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult "Day Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
Monday July 28, 2025
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 6
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Balance and Posture
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Bridge: Supervised Play with Mike Hess
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History: Classic Entertainers with Mark Albertson
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Moving with Arthritis with Ellen
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Monday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 6
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 6
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Fit for Life with Mike
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Woodcarving with Dennis Taylor
 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Super Stretch Mondays
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Sit and Stitch with Aggie
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Monday
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Music Appreciation - Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Monday Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Monday Afternoon Varsity Session 2
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Adult Co-Ed Workout on Mondays
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Tuesday July 29, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Tuesdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Beginner Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 6
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - History & Science: How to Survive in Space
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Crafty Tuesdays
 
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Pilates on the Ball Tuesdays
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner / Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Tuesdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 6
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 6
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Cardio Plus Tuesdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Tuesday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art Appreciation: Every Picture Tells a Story
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 3
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Night "Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play- Tuesday 630pm
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
Wednesday July 30, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 6
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Wednesday 10am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Tai Chi
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 6
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 6
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Qigong Wednesdays
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Ukulele Lessons
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Billiards with Mike Bacon
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Wednesday
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Lapham Summer Events - Mahjongg - Open Play Wednesday Nights
 
Thursday July 31, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Beginning Pilates Thursdays
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Advanced Beginner/ Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 6
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Yoga Fusion Thursdays
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Acrylic Painting
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate Classes
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Muscles in Motion Thursdays
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 6
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 6
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Chair Fitness Thursdays
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Thursday 12:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Tues & Thurs Red Ball Session 3
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Tues & Thurs Green Gamers - Session 3
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Tues & Thurs Summer Session 3
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
Friday August 1, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 8:30 Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM    Recreation Summer Camp 2025 - Session 3 (July 21- August 1)
Registration Opens March 3 at 9:30 AM!If your child is currently in grades K through 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, they are eligible to join our summer camp!Location: Waveny ParkOur Summer Camp offers the perfect mix of supervised free play and engaging group activities tailored to various age groups. Campers will enjoy sports, games, team-building activities, and arts & crafts. Each child will be placed in an age-appropriate group and paired with a dedicated counselor who will build a meaningful connection with them throughout the summer.Camp Cell Phone: 203-598-4834 2025 Summer Camp Highlights: Open to New Canaan Residents Only Counselors certified in First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens Daily balance of free play and structured activities Weekly swimming at Steve Benko pool Pizza and Ice Cream Fridays  Camp T-shirt Provided (required for all field trips) Convenient car drop-off (8:30 AM) and pick-up (2:30 PM) Field Trips* & Special Events** Session I June 24: Bowlero* June 25: Grit Ninja Mobile Course** June 30: Foam Party** July 1: Kiwanis Park* July 2: Cookout Day!** Session II July 7: Ice Cream Emergency** July 8: Skyzone Trampoline Park* July 9: Westchester Circus** July 14: Wet & Wild Day** July 15: Playhouse Theater Movie Day* July 16: Tie-Dye Day** Session III July 21: Laser Tag** July 22: Dave & Buster’s* July 23: Petting Zoo** July 28: Cooking Class** July 29: Grit Ninja* July 30: Carnival Day**
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 6
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 10am Newcomers Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 6
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 6
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Friday 11:30 Beginner Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Softball League 2025 - Softball Adult League
Adult Slow Pitch Softball LeagueThe Adult Slow Pitch Softball League will be offered during the summer months. Games will be played on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at Waveny Park. Participants must be 18 or older to play.Registration closes April 7. League Details & Reminders: The season begins on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. NC Rec will provide two ASA-certified bats for league use, but teams are welcome to bring their own ASA-certified bats. The full schedule will be available at quickscores.com/newcanaanct
 
Saturday August 2, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Advanced-Beginner/Low Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Point Play - Saturday Mornings
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Pickleball Intermediate
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult Beginner Pickleball
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Adult Pickleball - Summer - Adult "Day Fun" League
Registration opens March 3rd at 12:00pm Looking for a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball game? Our pickleball clinics are the answer. Our experienced coaches will teach you everything you need to know to become a better player, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. With our personalized instruction and supportive environment, you'll be amazed at how quickly you improve. Don't wait - sign up today and start enjoying the game at a whole new level!Instructor: Steve O'Connell 
 
Monday August 4, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Orange Smash Summer (Ages 6 to 9) - Orange Smash (6-9) Daily Summer Session 7
Orange Smash tennis clinic is designed for young players aged 6 to 9 who are ready to take the next step in their tennis journey. Participants will focus on refining their strokes, footwork, and strategy through drills and live play using a orange dot low-compression balls.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Food Explorers - Chocolate Week!
Chocolate Lovers Camp!Dive into a chocolate-filled adventure with Food Explorers! This week is all about mastering doughs, batters, and more—each recipe highlighting your favorite ingredient, chocolate! Create delicious treats like From-Scratch Pop-Tarts, Chocolate Fudge Buns, Chocolate Lattice Pies, and Chocolate Layer Cakes. All recipes are nut-free and vegetarian but may contain dairy, eggs, and glutenDates: August 4- August 8Time: 9am-12pmGrades: 2-4Location: Lapham Community CenterFarmers Market Fresh: Seasonal Baking Camp!Celebrate the flavors of summer with Food Explorers as we whip up fresh, seasonal baked goods! Each day features two exciting recipes inspired by summer’s best produce, such as Peach Upside-Down Cakes, Tomato Galettes, Mixed Berry Shortcakes, and Apricot Rolls. All recipes are nut-free and vegetarian but may contain dairy, eggs, and gluten.Dates: August 4- August 8Time: 1-4pmGrades: 5-8Location: Lapham Community Center
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Learn to Ride Bike & Sports Summer Camp- Sara Holland Sports - Learn to Ride Bike & Sports Summer Camp
Join us for an unforgettable week of fun, fitness, and firsts at Sara Holland Sports’ Learn to Ride Bike & Sports Camp! Specifically designed for children ages 2.5 to 6, this half-day camp blends early biking skills with exciting sports-based activities in a safe, encouraging, and playful environment. Whether your child is just starting out on two wheels or ready to refine their skills, our program meets them at their level — no training wheels needed (unless they want them)!Dates: August 4–8, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Ages: 2.5 – 6 years Location: Waveny Park Pricing: $300 (5-day program) Meet the instructor: With over 20 years of experience, Sara Holland is a trusted leader in early childhood sports. A former Division I and professional athlete, she’s coached at top schools like Yale, UVA, and Texas Tech. Her programs are built on four core values — Dream, Desire, Development, and Discipline — to help kids grow in both confidence and skill. What Your Child Will Experience: A structured 4-level Learn to Ride program Multi-sport fun: baseball, tennis, scooting, obstacle courses & more Games that boost balance, coordination, and confidence Expert bike safety instruction, including proper helmet fitting Caring, experienced coaches who specialize in early childhood sports education Small group sizes to ensure personalized attention
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Balance and Posture
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Moving with Arthritis with Ellen
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Monday 11am Intermediate Clinic
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.      
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Weekday Mornings Varsity Session 7
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Green Gamers (Ages 9-12) - Weekday Mornings Green Gamers - Session 7
Green Smash tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 9 to 12 who want to improve their skills and techniques in the sport. Through a series of drills and point play, participants will learn how to effectively hit forehands, backhands, serves, and volleys using a green dot low-compression balls. The clinic will also cover the rules of the game and proper sportsmanship.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Fit for Life with Mike
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Woodcarving with Dennis Taylor
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Food Explorers - Farmers Market Fresh: Seasonal Baking!
Chocolate Lovers Camp!Dive into a chocolate-filled adventure with Food Explorers! This week is all about mastering doughs, batters, and more—each recipe highlighting your favorite ingredient, chocolate! Create delicious treats like From-Scratch Pop-Tarts, Chocolate Fudge Buns, Chocolate Lattice Pies, and Chocolate Layer Cakes. All recipes are nut-free and vegetarian but may contain dairy, eggs, and glutenDates: August 4- August 8Time: 9am-12pmGrades: 2-4Location: Lapham Community CenterFarmers Market Fresh: Seasonal Baking Camp!Celebrate the flavors of summer with Food Explorers as we whip up fresh, seasonal baked goods! Each day features two exciting recipes inspired by summer’s best produce, such as Peach Upside-Down Cakes, Tomato Galettes, Mixed Berry Shortcakes, and Apricot Rolls. All recipes are nut-free and vegetarian but may contain dairy, eggs, and gluten.Dates: August 4- August 8Time: 1-4pmGrades: 5-8Location: Lapham Community Center
 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - Super Stretch Mondays
 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Art: Sit and Stitch with Aggie
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Fitness - New Canaan Men's Club Yoga Monday
 
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM    Lapham Summer Non-Fitness - Music Appreciation - Beethoven's Piano Sonatas
 
3:30 PM - 4:25 PM    Red Baller Summer (Ages 4-6) - Monday Red Ball Session 2
Red Ballers tennis clinic is designed for kids ages 4 to 6 who are just starting to learn the game. Participants will focus on developing their basic strokes and footwork through fun drills and games using lower nets and red, low-compression balls that are easier to hit.Instructors: Shane O'Reilly and Dan Scheuler
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Beginner/Advanced Varsity Clinic (Ages 12 to 17) - Monday Afternoon Varsity Session 2
This clinic is geared towards junior players ages 12 to 17 who have had little or no previous tennis instruction.  Participants will learn the basics of the game, including proper grip, stroke production, footwork, and scoring.Advanced Varsity is for players looking to compete in tournaments or at the high school level. The clinic will cover advanced techniques such as serving, net play, and shot selection, as well as mental strategies for handling pressure situations. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice and play matches in a competitive environment.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tennis Summer 2025 - Adult Co-Ed Workout on Mondays
Registration Opens May 20th at 12:00pmReady to level up your tennis game this summer? Join our Adult Tennis program. Whether you want to sharpen your skills or just enjoy time on the court, our experienced coaches provide the perfect blend of instruction and support. With a variety of classes to fit your schedule and skill level, there is something for everyone. Sign up today and get in the game.