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Parks Department

The Seymour Parks Department issues permits for park usage and ensures the parks are playable.

Seymour parks can be located at:

Casagrande Field
Chestnut Street
Regulation Little League & Softball Field
Field house, concession stand
 

Chatfield Park
Chatfield Road
Jungle Gyms, Swings, Basketball Court, Soccer Fields, Baseball Diamonds, Pavilion, Portable Toilets

French Memorial
Spruce and Nichols Streets
Baseball diamond, football field, basketball court, all-purpose play area, picnic area, scenic overlook with benches.  Band stand for concerts (seasonal), host of the annual Pumpkin Festival in September, Civil War and 4 War Veteran's Memorial. 

Gary Park/Castles in the Park
Davis Road
Home of the all volunteer built "Castles in the Park" play area.  Climbing, sliding, swinging, bouncing playscape with a castle look.
Also Baseball Diamond.

Legion Pool 
Chatfield Road
Park and fishing deck are handicapped accessible.  3.5 Acre wooded park, lighted with picnic tables, foot bridges.  Fishing, observation deck, gazebo, short hiking trails.   Limited parking.  Easy access to portable facilities in Chatfield Park.

Little-Laurel Lime Ridge
Tomlinson & Laurel Ridge Roads
209 Acres including wild woods with extensive but partially developed hiking trails.  Spectacular views of Housatonic River and Valley.  Noted for its limestone caves and get-away-from-it-all atmosphere

Katherine Matthies Field
Silvermine Road
Baseball field and playground.

Sochrin Park
Moss Avenue
Park and pond for fishing.  Soccer field, basketball court, and playground.

 

Contact
Contact:
Bill Paecht, Chairman
 
Location:
Town Hall
1 First Street
Seymour, CT  06483
Hours:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Monday through Thursday
Telephone:
(203) 888-2511






































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Recreation Department


The Seymour Recreation Department sponsored trips:

Please contact Jack Ahearn for more details at
888-0406.


The Seymour Recreation Department provides the residents a varied list of activities and programs for their leisure time.  Many are listed below.


ACTIVITIES:
Summer Camp Program
Summer Swim Lessons
Youth Basketball
Basketball clinics for boys & girls
Women's exercise classes
Playgroup for pre-schoolers
Family Swim nights
Skate Park
Youth Center
 
TRIPS:
Theatre trips to Broadway (N.Y), Bushnell in Hartford and The Shubert in New Haven.
Radio City Christmas Show
Shopping excursions, Flea Markets
Mets & Yankees, NY Liberty and NJ Nets games.
Day trips to Manhattan, Boston, Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island
Opera at the Lincoln Center

 

Seymour Recreation Department coaches program 9-08.pdf

Line Dancing & Ballroom Dancing Notice 9-29-08.pdf

 

Wildcat Baseball Camp-2008-Brochure.pdf

 

Tennis Lessons

The Seymour Recreation Department is sponsoring tennis lessons for youths ages 3-12 years on Mondays and Wednesdays starting on June 23rd at the Seymour High School courts.  Lessons run thru August 13th from 6pm to 8pm.  Fees are $30.00 for 3-5 years old and last for 30 minutes.  The fee is $45.00 for ages 6-8 years or 9-12 years and last for 45 minutes.  Non-residents fees are slightly higher.  Missy Orosz is the instructor.  To register call the recreation office at 888-0406 or come to the office at 20 Pine Street on Monday thru Thursday.

Multi Sports Camp

Experience over 15 different sports from around the world with the US Sports Institute.  At Seymour Community on July 7th-11th for 5-14 year olds.  Times are 9am to 1pm (5-7 year olds) and 9am to 3pm (7-14 year olds) at a cost of $120 for 1/2 day and $140 for full day.

Sports Squirts Program

The Sport Squirts program is a great way to introduce children aged 3 to 5 to a variety of sports.  At the Seymour Community Center on July 7-11th for 3-5 year olds from 4pm-5:30pm with a cost of $70.00.

 

SEYMOUR SKATE PARK 2008

Hours of Operation:

Weekdays: 3:00PM to Sundown
Weekends: 11:00AM to Sundown

Skate Park Fees 2008:

Residents - $2.00 per day
Non-Residents - $4.00 per day
Season Pass - $60.00

Any questions or concerns please contact
Jack Ahearn, Recreation Director at
888-0406

 

SEYMOUR SUMMER CAMP JOBS

Applications for summer playground counselor jobs will be available at the Town Clerk's Office in Town Hall or at the Recreation Office at 20 Pine Street beginning on April 2nd.  Applicants must be 16 years old by July 1st 2008 to apply.

Completed applications must be returned to the Recreation Department Office by mail or in person between April 14th and April 25th as interviews will be held in mid-May.

The summer program runs from July 7th to August 15th at Chatfield Park and Gary Park.  Applications are also available for lifeguards who can teach swimming.

 

Family Swim Night

The Seymour Recreation Department will be conducting another Family Swim Night at the Seymour High School pool on Wednesday evenings beginning on January 16th to April 16th from 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm.

The cost for Seymour residents - Family: $32.00, Couple: $20.00, Singles: $15.00 and Seniors: no charge.  Non-residents may attend, but at a slightly higher fee.  This is an open swim night where residents can relax with their families, do laps if desired or just sit with their feet in the water.

Registration will begin on January 2nd by calling Jack Ahearn, Recreation Director at 888-0406 or by visiting the recreation office.



Cougar’s Den !!!
Located downstairs at the Community Center
Open to 6th, 7th, & 8th Graders!!
Fridays per grade level
Friday evenings ---7 p.m.-9 p.m.
5 Arcade Machines
Foosball table
Pool table
Ping Pong Table
Air Hockey Table
Board Games
Dance Room
Please remember to bring quarters for refreshments and arcade machines.
Any parents wishing to volunteer time or supplies please contact
Jack Ahearn @ 888-0406



Cougars Den schedule 2008.pdf


 

 

SEYMOUR RECREATION KARATE CLASSES

Classes are now being formed for Karate Classes to be held at the Seymour Community Center Twice weekly.

 

Ages 6-11- Beginners Class-Tuesdays & Thursdays

4:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

Ages 6-11-Intermediate/Advanced Class-Tuesdays & Thursdays

4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

             Ages 11 & Up-Beginners Class-Tuesdays & Thursdays

6:00 p.m.-6:45p.m.

Ages 11 & Up-Intermediate/Advanced Tuesday & Thursdays

6:45p.m.-7:45 p.m.

   Classes will start in February. Registration will be held  on 2/12/08

and 2/21/08 in the Cougars Den from

6:30-8 p.m.

Tuition is $65.00 p/month.

       First 20 students to sign up receive a discounted rate of $60.00 p/month.

Question's contact Seymour Recreation @ 888-0406

 

 

 

Contact
Contact:
Jack Ahearn
Director
Location:
Seymour Community Center
20 Pine Street
Seymour, CT  06483
Hours:
8:00 am to 5:30 pm
Monday through Thursday
Telephone:
(203) 888-0406
Youth Activities
 

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