Programs
Friday Nights |
Saturday Nights |
6:45 PM- 8:45 PM | 6:45 PM- 8:45 PM |
March 22: Karaoke |
March 23: Make Your Own– Chip & Dip March 30: Game Night- Trivia April 6: Duct Tape Crafts April 13: Make Your Own– Pretzel April 20: Slime Making April 27: Corn Hole Tournament May 4: Basketball May 11: Make Your Own- Pizza May 18: Cornhole May 25: Karaoke June 1: Arts & Crafts June 8: Kickball June 15: Make Your Own-Ice Cream Sundae June 22: Volleyball June 29: Slime Making July 6: Wiffle Ball July 13: Arts & Crafts July 20: Pickleball July 27: Basketball August 3: Slime Making August 10: Flag Football August 17: Make Your Own-Cupcakes August 24: Volleyball August 31: Arts & Crafts |
Programs for 6th-12th graders; must be registered members of the Youth Center to participate. Register by visiting www.townofcortlandt.com/reconline |
WEEKDAY PROGRAMS APRIL- August
All programs will start at 3:30 PM.
While at the Youth Center youth are welcome to enjoy the drop-in activities in addition to the scheduled program.
April 11: Pickleball with a Senior
April 18: National Animal Cracker Day
April 22: Milkshake Monday
April 24: National Pigs in a Blanket Day
May 2: Harry Potter Day
May 6: Cinco de Mayo Celebration
May 13: Apple Pie Day
May 15: Chocolate Chip Day
May 23: Scavenger Hunt Day
June 6: Ice Cream Day
June 11: Popcorn Day
June 19: Juneteenth Celebration
June 27: BINGO Day
July 9: Sugar Cookie Day
July 17: Hot Dog Day
July 22: Ice Cream Day
July 31: Watermelon Day
August 1: Ice Cream Sandwich Day
August 5: Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
August 12: S’mores Day
August 14: Creamsicle Day
August 29: Toasted Marshmallow Day
Programs for 6th-12th graders; must be registered members of the Youth Center to participate. Register by visiting WWW.TOWNOFCORTLANDT.COM/RECONLINE
Registration required at www.townofcortlandt.com/reconline unless noted otherwise.
CANTEEN (Grades 6th- 12th)
Come and join us for two nights a week for open gym basketball! Open to Croton, Hendrick Hudson, Lakeland Middle and Panas High School Students or any middle/high school student who is a town resident. Youth must be registered to participant; sign-up forms are available at the program.
Location: Muriel H. Morabito Community Center (29 Westbrook Drive, Cortlandt Manor)
Day/ Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Fee: Free
HOME ALONE (Grades 5th-8th)
This program will provide each child with the essentials needed when they are home without adult supervision. Discussion will cover first aid, telephone and door answering, activity plans, encountering emergencies and more!
Course Number: 612-1S
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Day/ Date: Saturday, May 4
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM
Fee: Free
COSMETIC & MAKE-UP BASICS (Grades 6th-12th)
Join professional make-up artist, Leola in learning the fundamentals of makeup application. Participants will receive a make-up starter kit that includes eye liner, mascara eye shadow and applicator. Participants can bring their own makeup.
Course Number: 609-1U
Date: Saturday, May 4
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Time: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
MUSICAL THEATER WORKSHOP (Grades 3rd- 9th as of September ’24)
Robyn Ferracane, Instructor
Immerse yourself in the world of theater! This workshop is for everyone from the student acting for the first time, to the seasoned performer. This program takes the student from the audition process to a final performance everyone will enjoy. Not only will this workshop be a source of fun and excitement but it will also increase the skill level of every student, whether their goal is to become a professional actor or use the workshop to have fun and develop life skills. Production with costumes, props and minimal sets. All youth will have a role to play, receive a script and will be taught any music they will need to perform for their role. The result will be a wonderful final performance on Friday at 1 PM for family and friends.
Section I: Once Upon a Mattress
Course Number: 610-1U
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Days/Dates: Monday- Friday, August 12-August 16 (5 sessions)
Time: 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Fee: $200 with ID/ $205 without ID/ $245 nonresident
Section II: Annie
Course Number: 610-2U
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Days/Dates: Monday- Friday, August 19-August 23(5 sessions)
Time: 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Fee: $200 with ID/ $205 without ID/ $245 nonresident
OPEN GYM at Hen Hud High School For Hendrick Hudson School District Residents Only. Come and join us for some free play basketball! Youth must be registered as a participant of the Youth Center in order to participate.
Location: Hendrick Hudson High School Gym (2166 Albany Post Road, Montrose)
Day/ Date: Mondays (No program when school is closed)
Time: 7:30 PM- 9:30 PM
Fee: Free
PROBLEM GAMBLING PREVENTION FOR PARENTS
Join us on Zoom as we educate parents on facts, warning signs and dangers of gambling in youth.
Course Number: 688-1U
Location: Zoom
Day/Date: Wednesday, May 22
Time: 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Fee: Free
TAKE A HIKE!
Join the YC staff in this beginner hiking program. Learn the basics of safety while hiking, while getting some fresh air and exercise. Pre-registration is required.
Session I:
Course Number: 683-1U
Location: Montrose Point State Forest Through Trail (off of Kings Ferry Road)
Day/Date: Saturday, May 18
Time: 12:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Fee: Free
Session II:
Course Number: 683-2U
Location: Nature Trail at Charles J. Cook Pool (293 Furnace Dock Road, Cortlandt Manor)
Day/Date: Saturday, June 15
Time: 12:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Fee: Free
YC BAKING & COOKING WEEK
Register for a week of baking & cooking! Learn how to follow a recipe and the fundamentals of cooking & baking. Par-ticipants will cook and bake multiple things and get to enjoy them when we are done!
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Day/Date: Monday-Friday August 26-30
Time: 3:15 PM– 7:15 PM
Fee: $10 with ID/$15 without ID
YC COSMETICS & MAKEUP WEEK
Taught by professional makeup artist Leola. Over the week participants will learn new techniques and skills. Lessons will include costume makeup, everyday look, special effects, skin care routine and more . Each participant will receive a makeup starter kit. Participants can also bring their own makeup.
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Day/Date: Monday-Friday August 26-30
Time: 9:00 AM– 3:00 PM
Fee: $200 with ID/$205 without ID/$240 nonresident
ROCK WALL HOURS
Youth must have permission slip to climb and proper sneakers/attire. Rock wall hours are subject to change. To ensure the rock wall is open, please call 914-736-0498.
Monday-Thursday: 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM (Grades 6th-12th)
Saturday: 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM (Grades 1st-5th) & 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM (Grades 6th-12th)
YC CLEAN-UP (Grades 6th-12th)
Join the Glashoffs in this unique program to help clean-up our town! Participants will be given supplies to help them pick-up litter and debris from local sites around the town. Youth will receive volunteer hours for community service. Parents will be responsible for dropping off and picking-up their child at the designated location.
Course Number: 652-1U
Dates/Location: Saturday, May 11; Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson) 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM
Saturday, June 8-Cortlandt River Front (77 Riverview Avenue, Verplanck) 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM
Fee: Free
FAMILY PROGRAMS
These programs are for families with 1st-5th Graders; please register everyone that plans to attend the event!
YC FAMILY MOTHER’S DAY GIFT MAKING
Come make a mother's day gift your mom will love just in time for the holiday.
Course Number: 685-1U
Day/Date: Saturday, May 11
Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
YC FAMILY FATHER’S DAY GIFT MAKING
Come make a father's day gift your dad will love just in time for the holiday.
Course Number: 686-1U
Day/Date: Saturday, June 15
Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
YC FAMILY WATER BALLOON FUN
Join us for some fun and interactive water balloon games. It’s sure to be a “cool” time!
Course Number: 687-1U
Day/Date: Saturday, July 20
Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
COOKING PROGRAMS
CREATIVE COOKING
Shari Munitz, Instructor
Come mix it up and join us for some creative cooking. We'll make it, bake it, stir it, cut it and lots more "hot stuff" (and cold cook-ing too!) in this enthusiastic, educational and completely fun kitchen class. We'll integrate holidays, themes, science, math and many other topics and kitchen skills while expanding our taste palate, and being introduced to some new ingredients and food combinations! Not suggested for chefs with food allergies.
Grades K- 3rd
Course Number: 643-1U Days/
Dates: Tuesday, May 7- June 4 (5 classes)
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Time: 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Fee: $100 with ID/ $105 without ID/ $120 nonresident
Grades 4th- 8th
Course Number: 643-2U
Days/Dates: Tuesday, May 7- June 4 (5 classes)
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Time: 5:45 PM- 6:45 PM
Fee: $100 with ID/ $105without ID/ $120 nonresident
STORYBOOK COOKING (Ages 3-6)
Shari Munitz, Instructor
Come mix it up and be a real chef when you join us for some literary fun and creative cooking. We'll make it, bake it, stir it and cook up lots of good times and great food! This is an enthusiastic, safe, educational, entertaining kitchen class. Books, songs, math, science and other subjects will be integrated into the program. Not suggested for chefs with food allergies. Each week your child will make something different. Each session will teach new material.
Course Number: 642-1U
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Day/Dates: Tuesday, May 7- June 4 (5 classes)
Time: 10:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Fee: $100 with ID/ $105 without ID/ $120 nonresident
Course Number: 642-2U
Location: Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center (3 Memorial Drive, Croton on Hudson)
Day/Dates: Tuesday, May 7- June 4 (5 classes)
Time: 12:30 PM- 1:30 PM
Fee: $100 with ID/ $105 without ID/ $120 nonresident