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11. Youth Sports Programs & Skate Park

Youth Jukido Skate Park 513001-AS
AdvancedB Skate
(Ages 6 & up by start of session)
Fee: $69/child
Discover authentic martial arts. Jukido is based on Meets: Saturdays
9:45-10:45 a.m.
centuries old Japanese Jujitsu and is a fun and safe Dates: April 21-May 26
Location: Skate Park (2143 Main Street)
way to learn to defend yourself. Parents who wish to

participate with their child may also register.

Jukido Winter 312105-01 Intermediate Skate
Jukido Winter 6:15 412105-01
Jukido Spring (Skateboarders ONLY ages 7 and up)
Jukido Spring 6:15 Learn advanced tricks and maneuvers. Skaters
taking this level must have several years of skating
Fee: Winter: $46/Person; Spring: $44/Person experience. Proper technique will be stressed. 360’s,
Meets: Monday 6:15-7:15 180’s, Ollies, 50-50’s, Kickflips, Shuvits, Grabbed
Location: Gideon Welles Aux. Gym Airs, Topsides, Negatives, Torques, Technical
Winter: 8 Weeks February 5-April 2 Grinds and tricks will be taught and practiced. All
Spring: 6 Weeks April 23-June 18 skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is
Instructor: Rich Webster recommended, but optional.

Skate Park (2143 Main Street) Skate Park 513001-IS
Intermediate Skate
Featuring Woodward skate equipment, the park
boasts a 4’ half pipe, 2’, 3’ and 4’ quarter pipes, Fee: $69/child
ramps, rails and wedges! All skaters visiting the park Meets: Saturdays 10:45-11:45 a.m.
for the first time must sign and complete a waiver. Dates: April 21-May 26
Only skateboards and in-line skates permitted. All Location: Skate Park (2143 Main Street)
skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is
recommended, but optional. Skate Park opens Skate Competition
Saturday, April 21, 2018. FREE Admission.
(All Ages)
Spring, Summer: Wednesday-Sunday 3:00-6:00 p.m. Skaters from all towns can enter in either beginner,
advanced beginner or intermediate categories.
*CLOSED Monday & Tuesday Beginners have limited experience, know basic skills
and can ride the ramps without too much difficulty.
Advanced Beginners can ride the ramps with ease,
perform some airs, grinds and tricks and are beginning
Beginner Skate Lessons to work on aggressive moves. Intermediates can
perform aggressive tricks, ollies, kickflips, grabbed airs,
(Skateboarders ONLY ages 5-7 years old) and technical grinds. The format of the event will be a
New skaters or those with limited ability are JAM session. Skaters will be judged on technicality of
taught basic skills including balance, position, tricks, fluidity, speed and style. Helmets are required.
stopping, turning, falling techniques and safety.
All skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is
recommended, but optional.

Skate Park 513001-BS Skate Park
Beginner Skate Beginner Comp Skate
AdvancedB Comp Skate
Fee: $49/child Interm Comp Skate 513001-DD
Meets: Saturdays 9:00-9:45 a.m. 513001-DE
Dates: April 21-May 26 513001-DF
Location: Skate Park (2143 Main Street)
Fees: Competitors: $5 registration fee

Advanced Beginner Skate Spectators: Free

(Skateboarders ONLY ages 7 and up) Location: Glastonbury Skate Park
Learn fundamentals and beginner maneuvers.
Participants are taught how to properly ride each Date: Saturday, June 9
piece of equipment, proper falling techniques,
balance and safety. As participants improve, Competition: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
airs, grinds, spins and tricks will be taught. All
skaters MUST wear helmets. Other equipment is Park Open Until 6:00 p.m.
recommended, but optional.