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Thursday November 21, 2024
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Yin Yoga - Yin Yoga, Fall '24
Yin Yoga is a style of yoga that involves long holds in various seated and reclined poses to access deeper layers of fascia and a quieting of the mind . The aim is to increase circulation in the joints and improve flexibility. The Yin practice is full of hip openers, spinal twists, heart openers, upper back and shoulder stretches. During each class we will focus on 5 - 6 poses and then surrender into a guided mindful meditation.All levels no experience needed.
 
6:40 PM - 7:40 PM    Zumba Groove - Zumba Groove, Fall '24
ZUMBA GROOVE with Carolisa Move, Groove, dance, workout & have FUN! Get funky to a fantastic mix of dance classics to current, plus plenty of 80’s, 90’s, Latin, reggaeton, R&B and Bollywood; learn an Irish & a barn dance! It’s easy to catch on; adjust the workout to suit you. Optional: bring your therabands to use for a couple songs to target bi’s & tri’s. Beginners & all fitness levels welcome. Dance off calories in this FUN & friendly class!  What to Wear Workout clothes  Sneakers (without much tread are best). Bring Water! INSTRUCTOR BIO: Carolisa of Moonlight Dj’s Carolisa has over 20 years experience as a professional dance teacher and DJ, working with kids to adults; running classes & workshops at dance studios, community venues, for seniors, company wellness, school enrichment programs; at private events & parties, and for women’s “night out”.  She teaches Zumba, Bellydance, Line Dance, Move & Groove (kids) and also runs Family Fun Dance and “1 Fun Night” Workshops. Carolisa has experience DJ’ing theme & retro parties, reunions, family celebrations and kids’ parties.  She especially enjoys motivating and inspiring others of any age, fitness level or ability through music and dance, increasing confidence in a fun & friendly class!
 
Friday November 22, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Kids Night Out - Kids Night Out - November
Drop your kids with us for an evening of fun! Once a month we will host a Kids Night Out, which is a great way for parents to enjoy a quiet dinner, time with friends, efficiently run errands, or simply slow down and recharge without the hassle of finding childcare. Kids get to hang at the Rec and socialize while enjoying dinner and a movie, create a craft, play games, or other fun things! Registration is per date and includes pizza (unless otherwise noted), water or juice, and the scheduled activity for the evening. Spots are limited - register early!ActivitiesNovember 22nd - Goldfinch Art StudioDecember 20th - Kid Create StudioJanuary 31st - TBDFebruary 28th - Periwinkle Art and Glass Studio
 
Saturday November 23, 2024
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Foxwoods Day Trip - Foxwoods Casino Trip
Spend the afternoon at Foxwoods Casino!  Bus will depart from the Billerica Recreation Department (248 Boston Rd.) at 10 am on Saturday, November 23rd.  It will drop off at Foxwoods where you will be on your own to enjoy the sights and sounds at the casino!  At 6:30 pm the bus will depart Foxwoods and return to the Recreation Center at 8 pm.If the program fills we encourage you to sign up for the wait list as we can reserve a bigger bus if the wait list has enough people on it!Fee includes transportation only.
 
Sunday November 24, 2024
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM    Lil' Basketball - Lil Basketball
Join us for this fun, energetic intro to basketball program! Set to music, Lil’ Basketball teaches children the basics of basketball while reinforcing teamwork, enhancing listening skills and gross motor functions.
 
Sunday December 1, 2024
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM    Lil' Basketball - Lil Basketball
Join us for this fun, energetic intro to basketball program! Set to music, Lil’ Basketball teaches children the basics of basketball while reinforcing teamwork, enhancing listening skills and gross motor functions.
 
Wednesday December 4, 2024
6:15 PM - 8:45 PM    Leisure Adventure Club - Dinner & Karaoke, Fall '24
Leisure Adventure Club includes social activities and community outings for older teens and adults. This program is designed specifically to accommodate those with cognitive and developmental impairments. Programs are led by qualified Billerica Recreation staff members. Staff to participant ratio will not exceed 1:6.An intake assessment and conversation with our TR Coordinator is required prior to initial participation.Winter 2025 Outings: Registration will start 11/13 at 10 amDinner & Karaoke Night at Billerica Rec, $20Wednesday, Dec 4th, 6:15-8:45pmLAC Bus Karaoke hits the Recreation Department Program Space! Chinese food dinner will be provided and we will sing along and dance with friends for a fun night in together at the Rec! How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, $65Saturday, December 14th, 5:30 – 9:30 pmWe will be taking a trip to the Wang Theater to see the musical of How the Grinch Stole Christmas!  Get in the Christmas spirit watching this entertaining show. Zoo Lights, $30Saturday, January 4, 5:30 – 9 pm We will be going to the Stone Zoo for Zoo Lights!  Enter a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights spanning Stone Zoo's 26 acres. Take a sparkling stroll through festively decorated Yukon Creek, home to black bears, Canada lynx, reindeer and more.  Dress warm! Make your own Pizza Party, $30Tuesday, Feb. 11, 5:30 – 9 pm We will be traveling to Prince Pizza for a Make your own Pizza Party!  Cost includes ingredients, instruction, and tip. Umass Lowell Hockey Game, $30Friday, March 7, 6 – 10 pmJoin us for a trip to the Tsongas Center to watch Umass Lowell take on UNH in their last game of the season!  If you would like to purchase any food or drinks at the arena please bring your own money. Hibachi Dinner with Friends, $45Wednesday, March 19, 6 – 8 pm Hibachi is not just a meal, it’s an experience!  Watch the chef cook right at your table and then enjoy a quality meal with friends. Price includes meal, tax, and tip.*Please note, additional offerings may be added pending interest and availability. If you are interested in a trip but it is full, please register for the wait list. The wait list is how we know if there is enough interest to add additional trips!
 
Saturday December 7, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Babysitter Training - Babysitter Training
This Babysitters training class will better prepare young teens to be a more responsible, trustworthy babysitter for family and friends. This class includes techniques in interviewing with parents, infant & toddler care, diapering, feeding, creative reading, activities for young children, appropriate snacks, handling bedtime issues, basic first aid, and tips for a safe babysitting experience. What to bring:-Water-Snack/Dinner-Comfortable clothes
 
Friday December 13, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Taylor Swift Night! - Taylor Swift Night!
Join Recreation Department staff for a night of celebrating Taylor Swift!  We will listen to her songs, play Taylor Swift themed games, and make friendship bracelets to celebrate her upcoming Birthday.
 
Saturday December 14, 2024
6:30 AM - 11:00 PM    New York City Day Trip - New York City Day Trip '24
Looking to be a part of the excitement in New York City during the holiday season? Grab a seat on our bus and get dropped off near Rockefeller Center around 11am! Spend the day adventuring on your own, and then catch the bus back to Billerica at 6:30pm. Itinerary:6:30am: Depart from the Billerica Recreation Department (248 Boston Road)11:00am: Arrive at St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, NY6:30pm: Depart NYC from St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, NY11:00pm: Arrive at the Billerica Recreation Department (248 Boston Road)The coach bus is equipped with Wifi, Outlets, a restroom, and a DVD entertainment system.Fee does not include bus driver gratuity.We cannot accept any cancellations after November 22nd.If this trip sells out, JOIN THE WAITING LIST! If enough people are on the waiting list, we can consider another bus- but it is not guaranteed at this moment.
 
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Leisure Adventure Club - How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Musical!
Leisure Adventure Club includes social activities and community outings for older teens and adults. This program is designed specifically to accommodate those with cognitive and developmental impairments. Programs are led by qualified Billerica Recreation staff members. Staff to participant ratio will not exceed 1:6.An intake assessment and conversation with our TR Coordinator is required prior to initial participation.Winter 2025 Outings: Registration will start 11/13 at 10 amDinner & Karaoke Night at Billerica Rec, $20Wednesday, Dec 4th, 6:15-8:45pmLAC Bus Karaoke hits the Recreation Department Program Space! Chinese food dinner will be provided and we will sing along and dance with friends for a fun night in together at the Rec! How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, $65Saturday, December 14th, 5:30 – 9:30 pmWe will be taking a trip to the Wang Theater to see the musical of How the Grinch Stole Christmas!  Get in the Christmas spirit watching this entertaining show. Zoo Lights, $30Saturday, January 4, 5:30 – 9 pm We will be going to the Stone Zoo for Zoo Lights!  Enter a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights spanning Stone Zoo's 26 acres. Take a sparkling stroll through festively decorated Yukon Creek, home to black bears, Canada lynx, reindeer and more.  Dress warm! Make your own Pizza Party, $30Tuesday, Feb. 11, 5:30 – 9 pm We will be traveling to Prince Pizza for a Make your own Pizza Party!  Cost includes ingredients, instruction, and tip. Umass Lowell Hockey Game, $30Friday, March 7, 6 – 10 pmJoin us for a trip to the Tsongas Center to watch Umass Lowell take on UNH in their last game of the season!  If you would like to purchase any food or drinks at the arena please bring your own money. Hibachi Dinner with Friends, $45Wednesday, March 19, 6 – 8 pm Hibachi is not just a meal, it’s an experience!  Watch the chef cook right at your table and then enjoy a quality meal with friends. Price includes meal, tax, and tip.*Please note, additional offerings may be added pending interest and availability. If you are interested in a trip but it is full, please register for the wait list. The wait list is how we know if there is enough interest to add additional trips!
 
Friday December 20, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Kids Night Out - Kids Night Out - December
Drop your kids with us for an evening of fun! Once a month we will host a Kids Night Out, which is a great way for parents to enjoy a quiet dinner, time with friends, efficiently run errands, or simply slow down and recharge without the hassle of finding childcare. Kids get to hang at the Rec and socialize while enjoying dinner and a movie, create a craft, play games, or other fun things! Registration is per date and includes pizza (unless otherwise noted), water or juice, and the scheduled activity for the evening. Spots are limited - register early!ActivitiesNovember 22nd - Goldfinch Art StudioDecember 20th - Kid Create StudioJanuary 31st - TBDFebruary 28th - Periwinkle Art and Glass Studio