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Wednesday April 23, 2025
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Tue-Fri
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Wed 4/23
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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AYS - Vacation Week - Day Program - April Vacation 4/23/25
During February and April vacation week, Andover Youth Services will be offering a day program from 9:00am-3:00pm at the Cormier Youth Center. In the morning, participants will gather in the gym and hang out for the first 30 minutes. Then we will be offering a few planned activities that the youth can pick from. They will have the opportunity to choose 2 activity offerings to participate in during 2, 45 minute periods. These activities can range from a game in the gym, an art project in the art room, light cooking activity, or time to workout. We will have lunch available for purchase or you can bring your own lunch. The options will be posted a couple weeks prior to the program starting. In the afternoon, participants can choose to play in the gym, watch a movie, open art, and gaming in the lobby. Depending on the weather, we can go on hikes and do outdoor activities. Pickup will be at 3pm, but if your child will be walking home or leaving with someone else, we will need a heads up prior to the end of the day. You can provide a written note, email ays@andoverma.us or give us a call at 978-623-8360.The program will have flexibility for registration as follows:Any one day registration for the week: $60Any two days registration for the week: $115
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Step up Day - April Vacation
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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AYS - Vacation Week - Day Program - Wednesday- Pizza Bundle
During February and April vacation week, Andover Youth Services will be offering a day program from 9:00am-3:00pm at the Cormier Youth Center. In the morning, participants will gather in the gym and hang out for the first 30 minutes. Then we will be offering a few planned activities that the youth can pick from. They will have the opportunity to choose 2 activity offerings to participate in during 2, 45 minute periods. These activities can range from a game in the gym, an art project in the art room, light cooking activity, or time to workout. We will have lunch available for purchase or you can bring your own lunch. The options will be posted a couple weeks prior to the program starting. In the afternoon, participants can choose to play in the gym, watch a movie, open art, and gaming in the lobby. Depending on the weather, we can go on hikes and do outdoor activities. Pickup will be at 3pm, but if your child will be walking home or leaving with someone else, we will need a heads up prior to the end of the day. You can provide a written note, email ays@andoverma.us or give us a call at 978-623-8360.The program will have flexibility for registration as follows:Any one day registration for the week: $60Any two days registration for the week: $115
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Block Party (After School Program) - April - MS Block Party Registration (4/1-4/30)
Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! Block Party is our drop in after school program that runs daily after school (unless otherwise noted). Come connect with other kids, play sports in the gym, arts and crafts, ping-pong and other games in the lobby!Middle School: 3-6pmHalf Days: 11:30am-3pm$10/visit or get a membership for the year for unlimited Block Party access for the school year! Memberships are available for $300. There are other added benefits to having a membership such as a swag bag with a grade specific t-shirt, discount on a program and field trip as well as Cormier Cash to use at our concession stand! There are also member exclusive or free events, raffle drawings, etc. The Cormier Youth Center will NOT be running Block Party on these dates:Friday, December 13th - Holiday HappeningsFriday, December 20th - Recreation Holy Ball DanceTuesday-Thursday, December 24-26 - Holiday BreakTuesday-Wednesday, December 30-31 - Holiday BreakMonday, January 20 - MLK ObservanceFriday, February 7 - Recreation Valentines DanceFriday, February 14 - AYS Valentines DanceMonday, February 17 - President's Day ObservationThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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Thursday April 24, 2025
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Thurs 4/24
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Tue-Fri
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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AYS - Vacation Week - Day Program - April Vacation (4/22 & 4/24)
During February and April vacation week, Andover Youth Services will be offering a day program from 9:00am-3:00pm at the Cormier Youth Center. In the morning, participants will gather in the gym and hang out for the first 30 minutes. Then we will be offering a few planned activities that the youth can pick from. They will have the opportunity to choose 2 activity offerings to participate in during 2, 45 minute periods. These activities can range from a game in the gym, an art project in the art room, light cooking activity, or time to workout. We will have lunch available for purchase or you can bring your own lunch. The options will be posted a couple weeks prior to the program starting. In the afternoon, participants can choose to play in the gym, watch a movie, open art, and gaming in the lobby. Depending on the weather, we can go on hikes and do outdoor activities. Pickup will be at 3pm, but if your child will be walking home or leaving with someone else, we will need a heads up prior to the end of the day. You can provide a written note, email ays@andoverma.us or give us a call at 978-623-8360.The program will have flexibility for registration as follows:Any one day registration for the week: $60Any two days registration for the week: $115
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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AYS - Vacation Week - Day Program - Thursday - Chicken Nuggets & Fries Bundle
During February and April vacation week, Andover Youth Services will be offering a day program from 9:00am-3:00pm at the Cormier Youth Center. In the morning, participants will gather in the gym and hang out for the first 30 minutes. Then we will be offering a few planned activities that the youth can pick from. They will have the opportunity to choose 2 activity offerings to participate in during 2, 45 minute periods. These activities can range from a game in the gym, an art project in the art room, light cooking activity, or time to workout. We will have lunch available for purchase or you can bring your own lunch. The options will be posted a couple weeks prior to the program starting. In the afternoon, participants can choose to play in the gym, watch a movie, open art, and gaming in the lobby. Depending on the weather, we can go on hikes and do outdoor activities. Pickup will be at 3pm, but if your child will be walking home or leaving with someone else, we will need a heads up prior to the end of the day. You can provide a written note, email ays@andoverma.us or give us a call at 978-623-8360.The program will have flexibility for registration as follows:Any one day registration for the week: $60Any two days registration for the week: $115
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Block Party (After School Program) - April - MS Block Party Registration (4/1-4/30)
Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! Block Party is our drop in after school program that runs daily after school (unless otherwise noted). Come connect with other kids, play sports in the gym, arts and crafts, ping-pong and other games in the lobby!Middle School: 3-6pmHalf Days: 11:30am-3pm$10/visit or get a membership for the year for unlimited Block Party access for the school year! Memberships are available for $300. There are other added benefits to having a membership such as a swag bag with a grade specific t-shirt, discount on a program and field trip as well as Cormier Cash to use at our concession stand! There are also member exclusive or free events, raffle drawings, etc. The Cormier Youth Center will NOT be running Block Party on these dates:Friday, December 13th - Holiday HappeningsFriday, December 20th - Recreation Holy Ball DanceTuesday-Thursday, December 24-26 - Holiday BreakTuesday-Wednesday, December 30-31 - Holiday BreakMonday, January 20 - MLK ObservanceFriday, February 7 - Recreation Valentines DanceFriday, February 14 - AYS Valentines DanceMonday, February 17 - President's Day ObservationThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Team E.O.S Rental
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Friday April 25, 2025
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Fri 4/25
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Kid Care Discovery Zone - Vacation Weeks - April Vacation Tue-Fri
If you are looking for the summer All Day program experience, then this program is for you. This program will be facilitated by our Kid Care staff. Participants will engage in themed activities including arts & crafts, science experiments, sports & games, and outside play daily. This program is all about Fun, Fun, Fun. You can register by the day or for the full week! All participants will need to bring a cold lunch, 2 snacks, a reusable water bottle, and weather permitted clothing. Space is limited so don't wait.Who: Grades K-5 | Children who attend Andover Public Schools.When: February Vacation Tuesday 2/18 - Friday 2/21 & April Vacation Tuesday 4/22 - Friday 4/25Location: Bancroft ElementaryTime: 8:30am - 5:00pmRequired forms: Emergency Information Sheet & Intake Form. For more information reach out to our Kid Care Director, Gabby Brickley at gabrielle.brickley@andoverma.us or 978-623-8340. Kid Care Discovery Zone is facilitated by our Kid Care employees.
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10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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Field Trips - Boston Paintball
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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Monday April 28, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Block Party (After School Program) - April - MS Block Party Registration (4/1-4/30)
Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! Block Party is our drop in after school program that runs daily after school (unless otherwise noted). Come connect with other kids, play sports in the gym, arts and crafts, ping-pong and other games in the lobby!Middle School: 3-6pmHalf Days: 11:30am-3pm$10/visit or get a membership for the year for unlimited Block Party access for the school year! Memberships are available for $300. There are other added benefits to having a membership such as a swag bag with a grade specific t-shirt, discount on a program and field trip as well as Cormier Cash to use at our concession stand! There are also member exclusive or free events, raffle drawings, etc. The Cormier Youth Center will NOT be running Block Party on these dates:Friday, December 13th - Holiday HappeningsFriday, December 20th - Recreation Holy Ball DanceTuesday-Thursday, December 24-26 - Holiday BreakTuesday-Wednesday, December 30-31 - Holiday BreakMonday, January 20 - MLK ObservanceFriday, February 7 - Recreation Valentines DanceFriday, February 14 - AYS Valentines DanceMonday, February 17 - President's Day ObservationThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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LevelUp Soccer - Skills Clinic - Ages 4-6 (Spring Session)
Level Up Soccer Winter Clinics focus on improving the technical skills, game understanding and love for the game of all players through unique, interactive, fun and challenging environments. Our Clinics are perfect for young soccer players who want to improve their confidence, mastery and control of the ball as our main focus is individual player development and making every player feel special with the soccer ball at their feet! Players will improve their close control, dribbling, coordination with the ball and foot-skills each week with a professional coach leading them through fun and exciting activities!Are you ready to LevelUp your soccer game?This program is run by Andy Mason through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pee Wee Tennis - Pee Wee Tennis
This program is aimed to introduce your child to tennis. Basic fundamentals are taught by using fun games and contests with a 5:1 ratio. Bring a racquet. This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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LevelUp Soccer - Skills Clinic - Ages 7-10 (Spring Session)
Level Up Soccer Winter Clinics focus on improving the technical skills, game understanding and love for the game of all players through unique, interactive, fun and challenging environments. Our Clinics are perfect for young soccer players who want to improve their confidence, mastery and control of the ball as our main focus is individual player development and making every player feel special with the soccer ball at their feet! Players will improve their close control, dribbling, coordination with the ball and foot-skills each week with a professional coach leading them through fun and exciting activities!Are you ready to LevelUp your soccer game?This program is run by Andy Mason through Andover Recreation
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Developmental Tennis - Developmental Tennis
Classes are divided by ability, and instructors teach basic stroke patterns and strategies of play. Scoring, proper court positioning, and etiquette are also covered. Bring a racquet.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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Modding with Minecraft (Spring) - Modding with Minecraft
Explore, create or survive! Mine deep into the Minecraft world and create the future! In this creative class, challenge the odds, craft your own kinds of weapons and build dream worlds using code. Do this while also learning fundamental programming concepts, level design and problem-solving skills. You will make use of Ready-made coding blocks to create mini versions of Minecraft games.Your child will learn- How to develop skills in problem-solving and finding the best solutions to a targeted goal. They will have an understanding of programming within the context of Minecraft Modding, and will learn game design all within the comfort of MinecraftThis program is run by CodeWiz through Andover Recreation.
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Tuesday April 29, 2025
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Block Party (After School Program) - April - MS Block Party Registration (4/1-4/30)
Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! Block Party is our drop in after school program that runs daily after school (unless otherwise noted). Come connect with other kids, play sports in the gym, arts and crafts, ping-pong and other games in the lobby!Middle School: 3-6pmHalf Days: 11:30am-3pm$10/visit or get a membership for the year for unlimited Block Party access for the school year! Memberships are available for $300. There are other added benefits to having a membership such as a swag bag with a grade specific t-shirt, discount on a program and field trip as well as Cormier Cash to use at our concession stand! There are also member exclusive or free events, raffle drawings, etc. The Cormier Youth Center will NOT be running Block Party on these dates:Friday, December 13th - Holiday HappeningsFriday, December 20th - Recreation Holy Ball DanceTuesday-Thursday, December 24-26 - Holiday BreakTuesday-Wednesday, December 30-31 - Holiday BreakMonday, January 20 - MLK ObservanceFriday, February 7 - Recreation Valentines DanceFriday, February 14 - AYS Valentines DanceMonday, February 17 - President's Day ObservationThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Community Service Projects - One Wish Project -Birthday Celebration
Join Us for Thoughtful Thursdays!Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Thoughtful Thursdays offer a variety of community service opportunities to suit your interests and talents!What We Offer: On the 1st and 3rd Thursday, between 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM (dates and times may vary), you can participate in activities at various locations, including Community Giving Tree, Lazarus House, Bread and Roses, Atria Senior Living, and One Wish Project. Our projects include:
Crafts and Activities for Children: Host and run engaging activities and crafts for young kids, bringing smiles to their faces.
Meal Preparation and Service: Help make and serve dinner to families in need, providing a warm meal and a sense of community.
Donation Sorting and Organization: Lend a hand in sorting and organizing donation goods to ensure they reach those who need them most.
Share Your Talents: Do you play an instrument, have a special skill, or love working with seniors?
Whether you play the piano, guitar, or any other instrument, this is your chance to perform for an appreciative audience. Choose calming and uplifting pieces that resonate with our residents.Please contact me directly to coordinate available open dates to join. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring joy and connection through the power of music. Plan to connect with me beforehand to review logistics, instrument, and song choice.
Collection Drives: Andover Youth Services (AYS) will also be hosting collection drives, so stay tuned for opportunities to donate items to those in need.
Special Leadership Opportunities: For those interested in taking on a leadership role, we offer special community service projects specifically for our leadership groups. If you’re interested in joining a leadership group, please contact Robin Del Negro at robin.delnegro@andoverma.us.Why Participate? Not only is this a great way to give back to your community, but it also counts towards school-required volunteer hours. Plus, it's a rewarding experience that allows you to connect with others and make a positive impact.Disclaimer: Please note that registration and a transportation waiver are required to participate. You must create or sign into your MyRec account to complete the sign-up process. Participants under 18 will need a parent to confirm the waiver.Join us for Thoughtful Thursdays and be part of something bigger than yourself!Stay Connected!Interested in more community service opportunities? Use this link to share your contact information, and we'll notify you about upcoming projects and events. Don't miss out on your chance to make a difference!https://forms.gle/4fCe6zzacPMLvaxV8Volunteer with AYS at the Cormier Youth Center!Are you a high school student looking to volunteer directly with Andover Youth Services? This is your chance to get involved! Join us at the Cormier Youth Center and make a difference in your community.https://forms.gle/ZPY6HZHvUCpXgqvbA
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- April 29
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - South (Tues.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- April 29
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Volleyball - Middle School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Women’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
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6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Town Meeting Babysitting - Town Meeting Babysitting
Grades K-5Every child must be registered individuallyAndover Recreation will be offering babysitting services for Town Meeting on April 29th, 30th, and May 1st. Andover Recreation staff will assist in sports, games, and other activities. Please send your child with a water bottle, snacks, lunch, and sunscreen. Pre-registration is required, please register by Friday evening. Andover Recreation needs a minimum enrollment of 10 participants to provide this service so please register early!This Program is run by Andover Recreation
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7:15 PM - 8:30 PM
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Volleyball - High School Volleyball
AYS is excited to present a collaboration with the Merrimack College Women’s Volleyball team and SNL staff this winter. Join us at the CYC gym this fall for co-ed volleyball skills, drills and scrimmages. Beginner and Intermediate/ Advanced sessions are available to cater to players of all abilities.This Program is run by SNL offered through Andover Youth Services
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Wednesday April 30, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Shuttle Service - April - Shuttle Registration (4/1-4/30)
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pike Athletics - Softball Field Rental
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Block Party (After School Program) - April - MS Block Party Registration (4/1-4/30)
Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! Block Party is our drop in after school program that runs daily after school (unless otherwise noted). Come connect with other kids, play sports in the gym, arts and crafts, ping-pong and other games in the lobby!Middle School: 3-6pmHalf Days: 11:30am-3pm$10/visit or get a membership for the year for unlimited Block Party access for the school year! Memberships are available for $300. There are other added benefits to having a membership such as a swag bag with a grade specific t-shirt, discount on a program and field trip as well as Cormier Cash to use at our concession stand! There are also member exclusive or free events, raffle drawings, etc. The Cormier Youth Center will NOT be running Block Party on these dates:Friday, December 13th - Holiday HappeningsFriday, December 20th - Recreation Holy Ball DanceTuesday-Thursday, December 24-26 - Holiday BreakTuesday-Wednesday, December 30-31 - Holiday BreakMonday, January 20 - MLK ObservanceFriday, February 7 - Recreation Valentines DanceFriday, February 14 - AYS Valentines DanceMonday, February 17 - President's Day ObservationThis Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Community Service Projects - One Wish Project -Birthday Celebration
Join Us for Thoughtful Thursdays!Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Thoughtful Thursdays offer a variety of community service opportunities to suit your interests and talents!What We Offer: On the 1st and 3rd Thursday, between 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM (dates and times may vary), you can participate in activities at various locations, including Community Giving Tree, Lazarus House, Bread and Roses, Atria Senior Living, and One Wish Project. Our projects include:
Crafts and Activities for Children: Host and run engaging activities and crafts for young kids, bringing smiles to their faces.
Meal Preparation and Service: Help make and serve dinner to families in need, providing a warm meal and a sense of community.
Donation Sorting and Organization: Lend a hand in sorting and organizing donation goods to ensure they reach those who need them most.
Share Your Talents: Do you play an instrument, have a special skill, or love working with seniors?
Whether you play the piano, guitar, or any other instrument, this is your chance to perform for an appreciative audience. Choose calming and uplifting pieces that resonate with our residents.Please contact me directly to coordinate available open dates to join. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring joy and connection through the power of music. Plan to connect with me beforehand to review logistics, instrument, and song choice.
Collection Drives: Andover Youth Services (AYS) will also be hosting collection drives, so stay tuned for opportunities to donate items to those in need.
Special Leadership Opportunities: For those interested in taking on a leadership role, we offer special community service projects specifically for our leadership groups. If you’re interested in joining a leadership group, please contact Robin Del Negro at robin.delnegro@andoverma.us.Why Participate? Not only is this a great way to give back to your community, but it also counts towards school-required volunteer hours. Plus, it's a rewarding experience that allows you to connect with others and make a positive impact.Disclaimer: Please note that registration and a transportation waiver are required to participate. You must create or sign into your MyRec account to complete the sign-up process. Participants under 18 will need a parent to confirm the waiver.Join us for Thoughtful Thursdays and be part of something bigger than yourself!Stay Connected!Interested in more community service opportunities? Use this link to share your contact information, and we'll notify you about upcoming projects and events. Don't miss out on your chance to make a difference!https://forms.gle/4fCe6zzacPMLvaxV8Volunteer with AYS at the Cormier Youth Center!Are you a high school student looking to volunteer directly with Andover Youth Services? This is your chance to get involved! Join us at the Cormier Youth Center and make a difference in your community.https://forms.gle/ZPY6HZHvUCpXgqvbA
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Archery - Middle School Archery - Spring
Participants will learn the basics of archery. Safety rules, proper archery form, and skills. In each class, we will build to improve form through practice, archery games, and a small competition! No prior experience is needed. Equipment will be provided.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Town Meeting Babysitting - Town Meeting Babysitting
Grades K-5Every child must be registered individuallyAndover Recreation will be offering babysitting services for Town Meeting on April 29th, 30th, and May 1st. Andover Recreation staff will assist in sports, games, and other activities. Please send your child with a water bottle, snacks, lunch, and sunscreen. Pre-registration is required, please register by Friday evening. Andover Recreation needs a minimum enrollment of 10 participants to provide this service so please register early!This Program is run by Andover Recreation
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Thursday May 1, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 1
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - Bancroft (Thur.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 1
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Team E.O.S Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Indoor Pick Up Basketball - Women's Full Session - Women's Indoor Pick Up Basketball
Join Andover Rec on Thursday nights for Womens pick-up basketball. Each week teams will be formed from those who are in attendance and games will be played. A reversible Rec pinny is required and will be issued at the first session. A $10.00 charge will be added if you do not have a pinny from a previous session and need one. This program is run by Andover Recreation
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6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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Town Meeting Babysitting - Town Meeting Babysitting
Grades K-5Every child must be registered individuallyAndover Recreation will be offering babysitting services for Town Meeting on April 29th, 30th, and May 1st. Andover Recreation staff will assist in sports, games, and other activities. Please send your child with a water bottle, snacks, lunch, and sunscreen. Pre-registration is required, please register by Friday evening. Andover Recreation needs a minimum enrollment of 10 participants to provide this service so please register early!This Program is run by Andover Recreation
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Friday May 2, 2025
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Fridays 5/2
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey (Spring Session) - Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey
Unleash Creativity, Capture Moments!Embark on a journey into the world of photography by learning how to capture memorizing photos with your phone. Whether you're a beginner or have some photography experience, this exciting course will expand your skills and ignite your passion for visual storytelling. We will journey through our beautiful town and surrounding areas to capture scenic photos. Also, have the opportunity to have your photo selected for the cover of the AYS Winter Booklet.Overview:
Week 1:Introduction basic photography and understanding elements of photography
Week 2:Learning how to show and tell emotion with angles and editing: Tell a story
Week 3:Lighting and Exposure:Portraits
Week 4:Lights Camera…Action Shot
Week 5:Build Portfolio
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Adult Outdoor Pickleball - Introduction to Pickleball
Please note that for each activity below, registration is limited to one session per participant due to high demandIntroduction to PickleballWant to try the fastest growing sport in America? This introductory class is the one to take. Pickleball is a cross between badminton, tennis and table tennis. Players will be taught the basic rules, common skills needed and safety guidelines. You will be having fun and playing games by the end of class! All equipment is provided.
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Saturday May 3, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Beginner Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Intermediate Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades K&1
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 2&3
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 4&5
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 6-8
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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Monday May 5, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pike Athletics - Softball Field Rental
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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LevelUp Soccer - Skills Clinic - Ages 4-6 (Spring Session)
Level Up Soccer Winter Clinics focus on improving the technical skills, game understanding and love for the game of all players through unique, interactive, fun and challenging environments. Our Clinics are perfect for young soccer players who want to improve their confidence, mastery and control of the ball as our main focus is individual player development and making every player feel special with the soccer ball at their feet! Players will improve their close control, dribbling, coordination with the ball and foot-skills each week with a professional coach leading them through fun and exciting activities!Are you ready to LevelUp your soccer game?This program is run by Andy Mason through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pee Wee Tennis - Pee Wee Tennis
This program is aimed to introduce your child to tennis. Basic fundamentals are taught by using fun games and contests with a 5:1 ratio. Bring a racquet. This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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LevelUp Soccer - Skills Clinic - Ages 7-10 (Spring Session)
Level Up Soccer Winter Clinics focus on improving the technical skills, game understanding and love for the game of all players through unique, interactive, fun and challenging environments. Our Clinics are perfect for young soccer players who want to improve their confidence, mastery and control of the ball as our main focus is individual player development and making every player feel special with the soccer ball at their feet! Players will improve their close control, dribbling, coordination with the ball and foot-skills each week with a professional coach leading them through fun and exciting activities!Are you ready to LevelUp your soccer game?This program is run by Andy Mason through Andover Recreation
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Developmental Tennis - Developmental Tennis
Classes are divided by ability, and instructors teach basic stroke patterns and strategies of play. Scoring, proper court positioning, and etiquette are also covered. Bring a racquet.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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Modding with Minecraft (Spring) - Modding with Minecraft
Explore, create or survive! Mine deep into the Minecraft world and create the future! In this creative class, challenge the odds, craft your own kinds of weapons and build dream worlds using code. Do this while also learning fundamental programming concepts, level design and problem-solving skills. You will make use of Ready-made coding blocks to create mini versions of Minecraft games.Your child will learn- How to develop skills in problem-solving and finding the best solutions to a targeted goal. They will have an understanding of programming within the context of Minecraft Modding, and will learn game design all within the comfort of MinecraftThis program is run by CodeWiz through Andover Recreation.
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Tuesday May 6, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 6
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - South (Tues.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 6
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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Wednesday May 7, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Early Release Slam Dunk Program - Bancroft - 5/7/25
SNL Sports will be running an all sports clinic on early release days to provide students with a fun half day activity and assist parents with early release day care. If your child is looking to stay active on early release days and participate in a variety of sports and games, then the SNL Slam Dunk Program is the place to be! Participants will play a variety of sports and games like dodgeball, wiffleball, basketball and capture the flag, to name a few. This program is designed to be all about fun! Please send your child with a non-refrigerated snack. No nut products! Space is limited so register early.Please note transportation will not be provided at 3:30 pm. Parents must make arrangements to pick up their child at that time.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Early Release Slam Dunk Program - High Plain - 5/7/25
SNL Sports will be running an all sports clinic on early release days to provide students with a fun half day activity and assist parents with early release day care. If your child is looking to stay active on early release days and participate in a variety of sports and games, then the SNL Slam Dunk Program is the place to be! Participants will play a variety of sports and games like dodgeball, wiffleball, basketball and capture the flag, to name a few. This program is designed to be all about fun! Please send your child with a non-refrigerated snack. No nut products! Space is limited so register early.Please note transportation will not be provided at 3:30 pm. Parents must make arrangements to pick up their child at that time.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Early Release Slam Dunk Program - West - 5/7/25
SNL Sports will be running an all sports clinic on early release days to provide students with a fun half day activity and assist parents with early release day care. If your child is looking to stay active on early release days and participate in a variety of sports and games, then the SNL Slam Dunk Program is the place to be! Participants will play a variety of sports and games like dodgeball, wiffleball, basketball and capture the flag, to name a few. This program is designed to be all about fun! Please send your child with a non-refrigerated snack. No nut products! Space is limited so register early.Please note transportation will not be provided at 3:30 pm. Parents must make arrangements to pick up their child at that time.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Softball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Fishing Clinic - Fishing Clinic
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish? Now’s your chance, let the MassWildlife Angler Education Program be your guide. We’ll have equipment on hand for use, as well as terminal tackle, and live bait. You’ll learn the basics, from casting out, to baiting up, and the best part - you’ll be able to fish. So come try your hand at this great pastime, guaranteed to catch some fun! Pre-registration is required. Please note: This is not a kids only program, but an all-inclusive fishing clinic for anyone of any age that wants to learn how to fish. Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. This program is run by Jim Lagacy through Andover Recreation.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Archery - Middle School Archery - Spring
Participants will learn the basics of archery. Safety rules, proper archery form, and skills. In each class, we will build to improve form through practice, archery games, and a small competition! No prior experience is needed. Equipment will be provided.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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Thursday May 8, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 8
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - Bancroft (Thur.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 8
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Team E.O.S Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Indoor Pick Up Basketball - Women's Full Session - Women's Indoor Pick Up Basketball
Join Andover Rec on Thursday nights for Womens pick-up basketball. Each week teams will be formed from those who are in attendance and games will be played. A reversible Rec pinny is required and will be issued at the first session. A $10.00 charge will be added if you do not have a pinny from a previous session and need one. This program is run by Andover Recreation
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Friday May 9, 2025
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Fridays 5/9
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey (Spring Session) - Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey
Unleash Creativity, Capture Moments!Embark on a journey into the world of photography by learning how to capture memorizing photos with your phone. Whether you're a beginner or have some photography experience, this exciting course will expand your skills and ignite your passion for visual storytelling. We will journey through our beautiful town and surrounding areas to capture scenic photos. Also, have the opportunity to have your photo selected for the cover of the AYS Winter Booklet.Overview:
Week 1:Introduction basic photography and understanding elements of photography
Week 2:Learning how to show and tell emotion with angles and editing: Tell a story
Week 3:Lighting and Exposure:Portraits
Week 4:Lights Camera…Action Shot
Week 5:Build Portfolio
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Saturday May 10, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Adaptive PE - Adaptive Physical Education
Class starts off with a warm-up. Students are taught various locomotor skills which include walking, marching, jumping, hopping, sliding, cross-overs, galloping, skipping, running and walking backwards. Music is used by the instructor as a prompt or cue during the warm-up activity. We will then do a main activity which the focus will be on bilateral coordination, spatial awareness, eye tracking, balance, eye-hand coordination,eye-foot coordination, and more. These activities are individually designed for a wide range of students with varying disabilities. Different stations are used within one lesson to work on these skills. Adapted Physical Education equipment is used to complement the lesson. Cool down and review, follow each lesson.This program is run by SNL & Joan Collins through Andover Recreations & Andover Youth Services.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Beginner Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Adaptive PE - Adaptive Physical Education
Class starts off with a warm-up. Students are taught various locomotor skills which include walking, marching, jumping, hopping, sliding, cross-overs, galloping, skipping, running and walking backwards. Music is used by the instructor as a prompt or cue during the warm-up activity. We will then do a main activity which the focus will be on bilateral coordination, spatial awareness, eye tracking, balance, eye-hand coordination,eye-foot coordination, and more. These activities are individually designed for a wide range of students with varying disabilities. Different stations are used within one lesson to work on these skills. Adapted Physical Education equipment is used to complement the lesson. Cool down and review, follow each lesson.This program is run by SNL & Joan Collins through Andover Recreations & Andover Youth Services.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Intermediate Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades K&1
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 2&3
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 4&5
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 6-8
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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Monday May 12, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pee Wee Tennis - Pee Wee Tennis
This program is aimed to introduce your child to tennis. Basic fundamentals are taught by using fun games and contests with a 5:1 ratio. Bring a racquet. This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Developmental Tennis - Developmental Tennis
Classes are divided by ability, and instructors teach basic stroke patterns and strategies of play. Scoring, proper court positioning, and etiquette are also covered. Bring a racquet.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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Modding with Minecraft (Spring) - Modding with Minecraft
Explore, create or survive! Mine deep into the Minecraft world and create the future! In this creative class, challenge the odds, craft your own kinds of weapons and build dream worlds using code. Do this while also learning fundamental programming concepts, level design and problem-solving skills. You will make use of Ready-made coding blocks to create mini versions of Minecraft games.Your child will learn- How to develop skills in problem-solving and finding the best solutions to a targeted goal. They will have an understanding of programming within the context of Minecraft Modding, and will learn game design all within the comfort of MinecraftThis program is run by CodeWiz through Andover Recreation.
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Tuesday May 13, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 13
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - South (Tues.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 13
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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Wednesday May 14, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pike Athletics - Softball Field Rental
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Softball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Archery - Middle School Archery - Spring
Participants will learn the basics of archery. Safety rules, proper archery form, and skills. In each class, we will build to improve form through practice, archery games, and a small competition! No prior experience is needed. Equipment will be provided.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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Thursday May 15, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 15
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - Bancroft (Thur.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 15
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Team E.O.S Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Indoor Pick Up Basketball - Women's Full Session - Women's Indoor Pick Up Basketball
Join Andover Rec on Thursday nights for Womens pick-up basketball. Each week teams will be formed from those who are in attendance and games will be played. A reversible Rec pinny is required and will be issued at the first session. A $10.00 charge will be added if you do not have a pinny from a previous session and need one. This program is run by Andover Recreation
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Friday May 16, 2025
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Fridays 5/16
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Step up Day - May 16
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey (Spring Session) - Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey
Unleash Creativity, Capture Moments!Embark on a journey into the world of photography by learning how to capture memorizing photos with your phone. Whether you're a beginner or have some photography experience, this exciting course will expand your skills and ignite your passion for visual storytelling. We will journey through our beautiful town and surrounding areas to capture scenic photos. Also, have the opportunity to have your photo selected for the cover of the AYS Winter Booklet.Overview:
Week 1:Introduction basic photography and understanding elements of photography
Week 2:Learning how to show and tell emotion with angles and editing: Tell a story
Week 3:Lighting and Exposure:Portraits
Week 4:Lights Camera…Action Shot
Week 5:Build Portfolio
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Adult Outdoor Pickleball - Introduction to Pickleball
Please note that for each activity below, registration is limited to one session per participant due to high demandIntroduction to PickleballWant to try the fastest growing sport in America? This introductory class is the one to take. Pickleball is a cross between badminton, tennis and table tennis. Players will be taught the basic rules, common skills needed and safety guidelines. You will be having fun and playing games by the end of class! All equipment is provided.
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Saturday May 17, 2025
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Adaptive PE - Adaptive Physical Education
Class starts off with a warm-up. Students are taught various locomotor skills which include walking, marching, jumping, hopping, sliding, cross-overs, galloping, skipping, running and walking backwards. Music is used by the instructor as a prompt or cue during the warm-up activity. We will then do a main activity which the focus will be on bilateral coordination, spatial awareness, eye tracking, balance, eye-hand coordination,eye-foot coordination, and more. These activities are individually designed for a wide range of students with varying disabilities. Different stations are used within one lesson to work on these skills. Adapted Physical Education equipment is used to complement the lesson. Cool down and review, follow each lesson.This program is run by SNL & Joan Collins through Andover Recreations & Andover Youth Services.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Beginner Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Adaptive PE - Adaptive Physical Education
Class starts off with a warm-up. Students are taught various locomotor skills which include walking, marching, jumping, hopping, sliding, cross-overs, galloping, skipping, running and walking backwards. Music is used by the instructor as a prompt or cue during the warm-up activity. We will then do a main activity which the focus will be on bilateral coordination, spatial awareness, eye tracking, balance, eye-hand coordination,eye-foot coordination, and more. These activities are individually designed for a wide range of students with varying disabilities. Different stations are used within one lesson to work on these skills. Adapted Physical Education equipment is used to complement the lesson. Cool down and review, follow each lesson.This program is run by SNL & Joan Collins through Andover Recreations & Andover Youth Services.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Adult Tennis Lessons (Spring) - Intermediate Session
Comprehensive tennis instruction for players of all ability levels. The beginner course offers an introduction to the game and basic stroke patterns. The intermediate course is designed to drill all strokes. Come dressed to play and bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class. There will be no programs Memorial Day WeekendThis program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Shawsheen Family Paddle Day - 11:00 AM Session
Paddling on the Shawsheen River is one of our Town’s great close-to-home recreational opportunities. For the third year in a row, Andover Trails will be collaborating with Andover Recreation and the Andover Conservation Department to host a Family Paddle Day on Saturday, May 17 and Saturday, September 27. Canoes and kayaks will be available at Shawsheen Pines across from Pfizer for free to introduce you to the River and help those that don’t have their own boats. All equipment will be provided as well as some assistance with paddling for newcomers. Andover Trails is also seeking volunteers to help support the event. Please send an email to shawsheengreenway@gmail if you can volunteer to help.Location: Shawsheen Pines (Off Lowell Junction Road, Andover MA)Please note that guided tours on canoes are limited to 3 or 4 people.Please register for each person who will be attending the event.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Shawsheen Family Paddle Day - 12:00 PM Session
Paddling on the Shawsheen River is one of our Town’s great close-to-home recreational opportunities. For the third year in a row, Andover Trails will be collaborating with Andover Recreation and the Andover Conservation Department to host a Family Paddle Day on Saturday, May 17 and Saturday, September 27. Canoes and kayaks will be available at Shawsheen Pines across from Pfizer for free to introduce you to the River and help those that don’t have their own boats. All equipment will be provided as well as some assistance with paddling for newcomers. Andover Trails is also seeking volunteers to help support the event. Please send an email to shawsheengreenway@gmail if you can volunteer to help.Location: Shawsheen Pines (Off Lowell Junction Road, Andover MA)Please note that guided tours on canoes are limited to 3 or 4 people.Please register for each person who will be attending the event.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Shawsheen Family Paddle Day - 1:00 PM Session
Paddling on the Shawsheen River is one of our Town’s great close-to-home recreational opportunities. For the third year in a row, Andover Trails will be collaborating with Andover Recreation and the Andover Conservation Department to host a Family Paddle Day on Saturday, May 17 and Saturday, September 27. Canoes and kayaks will be available at Shawsheen Pines across from Pfizer for free to introduce you to the River and help those that don’t have their own boats. All equipment will be provided as well as some assistance with paddling for newcomers. Andover Trails is also seeking volunteers to help support the event. Please send an email to shawsheengreenway@gmail if you can volunteer to help.Location: Shawsheen Pines (Off Lowell Junction Road, Andover MA)Please note that guided tours on canoes are limited to 3 or 4 people.Please register for each person who will be attending the event.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades K&1
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 2&3
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 4&5
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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SNL Flag Football League - Grades 6-8
Grades K-8 (Co-Ed)This recreational flag football league is open to children who wish to learn fundamentals, skills, and enjoyment of football without the contact. This fun, recreational league is open to all levels and will enhance understanding, build on skills, positioning, ball handling, passing/receiving, and running.Children will be placed on teams based on grade. Each team will meet once a week to have a short practice before playing their games. This program will NOT run over Memorial Day Weekend.Team SelectionTo achieve balanced competition, REC will place athletes on teams. Unfortunately, Recreation will not honor requests for this program, including coaching requests. Siblings will be placed together if they are in the appropriate age group and coaches will be placed with their child(ren).EquipmentAll registered participants will receive a t-shirt and a mouth guard to keep. Mouth guards are mandatory. Cleats or sneakers with good traction are recommended, but not required. Flags will be provided.Where – Wood Hill/High Plain Fields Dates - 6 Saturdays - May 3rd-June 14 (5/24)Fee - $140/child, limit 60 per age groupFee includes jersey, mouth guard, supervisors, equipment, officials, and field usage.This program is run by SNL Sports Academy through Andover Recreation
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Monday May 19, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pee Wee Tennis - Pee Wee Tennis
This program is aimed to introduce your child to tennis. Basic fundamentals are taught by using fun games and contests with a 5:1 ratio. Bring a racquet. This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Developmental Tennis - Developmental Tennis
Classes are divided by ability, and instructors teach basic stroke patterns and strategies of play. Scoring, proper court positioning, and etiquette are also covered. Bring a racquet.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
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Modding with Minecraft (Spring) - Modding with Minecraft
Explore, create or survive! Mine deep into the Minecraft world and create the future! In this creative class, challenge the odds, craft your own kinds of weapons and build dream worlds using code. Do this while also learning fundamental programming concepts, level design and problem-solving skills. You will make use of Ready-made coding blocks to create mini versions of Minecraft games.Your child will learn- How to develop skills in problem-solving and finding the best solutions to a targeted goal. They will have an understanding of programming within the context of Minecraft Modding, and will learn game design all within the comfort of MinecraftThis program is run by CodeWiz through Andover Recreation.
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Tuesday May 20, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 20
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - South (Tues.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 20
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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Wednesday May 21, 2025
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Beginner Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Twice-A-Week Tennis - Intermediate Session
This play-action class is for beginners as well as serious tennis players who want to improve their game. Players will be grouped according to their ability level. Come prepared to learn topspin on serve, forehand, and backhand. Bring a racquet. Make-up only for classes rained out prior to the start of class.This program is run by Mike Fay & That’s the Spirit Staff through Andover Recreation.
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Baseball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Baseball/Softball Programs - Elite Softball Hitting Clinic
We will be offering various indoor/outdoor baseball programs. We have an indoor batting cage and plenty of space to work on pitching, catching, fielding, batting and more!Instructor: Dawy LebronThis program is run by Andover Youth Services
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Archery - Middle School Archery - Spring
Participants will learn the basics of archery. Safety rules, proper archery form, and skills. In each class, we will build to improve form through practice, archery games, and a small competition! No prior experience is needed. Equipment will be provided.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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Thursday May 22, 2025
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shuttle Service - Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
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Shuttle Service - Students to Students AHS *only*
Andover Youth Services provides daily shuttle service from Wood Hill, Andover High School, and West Middle School. Registration is required in advance in order to provide the right number of shuttles and maintain the safety of all passengers. There is a possibility that your child will not be able to ride the shuttle if registration is not done in advance. This service is free for members and $5/ride for non-members.School year bus pass is available for unlimited rides for $100.*Members & Bus Pass holders: There will be an initial charge in your cart, but once you go to checkout, the fee will be $0.***The program hours are listed from 1-3:30pm because registration must be completed by 1pm the day of service.**Shuttle arrives around 3pm @ Wood Hill Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:40am @ Wood HillShuttle arrives around 3:15pm @ West Middle For half days, shuttle will arrive around 11:55am @ West MiddleOur Block Party after school program from 3-6pm is a separate registration and costs $10/day and is not included in the shuttle membership.This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025)
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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Elite Basketball Training- Full 10 Session (Spring 2025) - Elite Basketball Training- May 22
Spring sessionCalling all hoopers!
Overview
Week 1: Shooting form and catch and shoot dribbling
Week 2: Ballhandling and Downhill attack
Week 3: Defense and Rebounding
Week 4: Passing and Off Ball Movement
Week 5: Game like scenarios
This Program is run by Andover Youth Services
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Science From Scientists - Bancroft (Thur.) K-2 Get a Clue
Science from Scientists (SciSci) is an award-winning non-profit specializing in scientist-led STEM education. (K-2 Grade) Get a Clue: Become a Detective - Gather clues and investigate the hidden evidence to solve a mock crime in this 6 week forensic science series. Lift fingerprints, decode and analyze ransom notes, extract DNA from real samples and catalyze chemical reactions to uncover the secrets and solve the mystery. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to catch the culprit!(3-5 Grade) Re-Design Club: Become an Engineer -Get ready for an adventure of engineering and creativity in this immerse 6 week design series. Craft together innovations of simple machines that test repeatability and perseverance. Architect Mars Rovers that utilize heat shields, parachutes, and payload protection. Real scientists guide youth through hands-on, minds-on activities to unlock their ingenuity and prepare them for a future where they confidently tackle real-world challenges!This program is being offered from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm on the following days:Tuesdays: K-2 West Elementary | K-2 South Elementary Wednesdays: 3-5 South Elementary (no class May 7th) Thursdays: K-2 Bancroft ElementaryInstructors will be on site starting at 3:30 pm.Fee – $220 (Current Kid Care Students are eligible for a coupon code and should contact the Recreation Office for details)Dates – Program begins the week of April 28th and will run for 6 weeks except for early release day.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility Training- Full 10 Sessions
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
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AYS Speed & Agility - Speed and Agility- May 22
Improve your speed and agility but enhancing coordination, body awareness, balance, mental preparation and basic movement functionality while laying the foundation for overall fitness while keeping training enjoyable, safe and fun.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Karate
Learn practical self-defense and developmental awareness and self-confidence. Increase your coordination and flexibility through physical conditioning while having fun. This traditional Okinawan karate program is nationally affiliated through SKKAA. Wear comfortable clothes or sweatpants.This program is run by Mark Hertel through Andover Recreation.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Team E.O.S Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Indoor Pick Up Basketball - Women's Full Session - Women's Indoor Pick Up Basketball
Join Andover Rec on Thursday nights for Womens pick-up basketball. Each week teams will be formed from those who are in attendance and games will be played. A reversible Rec pinny is required and will be issued at the first session. A $10.00 charge will be added if you do not have a pinny from a previous session and need one. This program is run by Andover Recreation
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Friday May 23, 2025
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Step up day @ AYS - 5th Grade Fridays 5/23
Inviting all current 5th graders to come and tour the youth center. Meet the staff, view the space, play some games and make some friends! This event is free but registration is required.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Boys Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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High School Ultimate Frisbee - H.S. Girls Ultimate Frisbee
Andover Youth Services is excited for another season of the boys and girls high school Varsity Ultimate teams starting this spring! We are opening up registration to 8th grade athletes as well to participate starting this season!The fee for the season of $250/athlete will cover the cost of the coaches, use of facilities, team uniforms (jersey, shorts, practice jersey), transportation with our shuttles and the team registration for USA Ultimate. We will also be hosting a end of the year banquet including senior gifts, awards, and accolades that will be given out at the banquet. Individual athletes will need to register themselves through www.usaultimate.org for a new or renewal of membership through the organization. The fee for each athlete is $40 that will need to be paid for separately. We will be looking to have some parent volunteer to help our coach for both the girls and boys team during games to coordinate throughout the season as well as assisting on our shuttles that will be used to travel for away games. If you are available and interested in helping the team, that would be much appreciated. Please make sure to check off in the question section of registration that you would like to volunteer. This program is overseen by Andover Youth Services.
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey (Spring Session) - Visual Voyagers: A Teen Photography Journey
Unleash Creativity, Capture Moments!Embark on a journey into the world of photography by learning how to capture memorizing photos with your phone. Whether you're a beginner or have some photography experience, this exciting course will expand your skills and ignite your passion for visual storytelling. We will journey through our beautiful town and surrounding areas to capture scenic photos. Also, have the opportunity to have your photo selected for the cover of the AYS Winter Booklet.Overview:
Week 1:Introduction basic photography and understanding elements of photography
Week 2:Learning how to show and tell emotion with angles and editing: Tell a story
Week 3:Lighting and Exposure:Portraits
Week 4:Lights Camera…Action Shot
Week 5:Build Portfolio
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