Fall 2021 Guide to Activities for Kids of All Ages!
Guide to Greenwich
Fall Activity Registration 2021
Greenwich Moms has partnered with our incredible community supporter, DiMeo Construction, to give you the ultimate guide to Fall activities for your child!
Whether your child loves playing piano or soccer, enjoys STEAM or dance, there are a number of different options to choose from including virtual, one-on-one and group classes with safety precautions in place.
Ages 0+
Fall Registration for Greenwich classes starts now!
Sweet Blue offers a strong emphasis on proper technique with unparalleled expertise. The focus is fostering a lifelong love of water in their students, from ages six months to adults. To learn more, visit sweetblueswim.com.
At songs for seeds, kids are engaged all while laying the foundation of early childhood education through musical activities. Online & backyard classes available Monday – Friday.
Private backyard series:
1-musician for 30-minutes each week
Schedule your private lessons or group classes at home, at their studio, outdoors, or virtually! From music lessons to language classes, Eugene’s Music & Learning Studio has it all. Your little ones are welcome to join in the Early Childhood program. 20% OFF your first lesson when you mention Greenwich Moms!
The Greenwich Suzuki Academy is a comprehensive after-school music program for children age 0-18 years old. They offer Early Childhood Classes for babies and toddlers, and private lessons, group classes, and regular performance opportunities on violin, viola, cello and guitar for children ages 3-18. Their mission is to use Dr. Suzuki’s nurturing approach to music education to give children the tools to enrich their lives.
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
Feeling inspired from the Summer Games? Find inspiration in our upcoming fall youth sports classes to incorporate some of your favorite Tokyo events into your child’s active life. Whether the ultimate goal for your child is to enjoy recreational sports, become a top competitive athlete on track for a college scholarship, or to live a healthy lifestyle. Chelsea Piers supports your child’s athletic journey with a wide variety of youth sports including, gymnastics, swimming, soccer, and tennis. We have classes and clinics for kids as young as 1 through age 15 at all levels. Visit our website today to find out why Chelsea Piers is the top choice for after-school sports programs in Fairfield County!
For more information call (203) 989-1100, email [email protected] or check the website, here!
Sing, Dance and Play in a Music Together class with your child this Fall! @musictogetherfairfieldcnty 8 week program features outdoor, backyard, indoor and online options that will keep you and your child safe and happily engaged with joyful music making. Classes include Babies (8 months and under), Mixed Age (Ages 0-5y), Rhythm Kids (ages 4- 8y) and Canta Y Baila Conmigo (0-5y Spanish Language and music immersion.)
Register today and find out why Music Together is the “MOST LOVED” early childhood music and movement curriculum Worldwide! Free demonstration classes available.
Jumpin’ Jams
“Jumpin’ Jams” is a favorite music class for hundreds of families in lower Fairfield County and beyond! Jumpin’ Jams is an education based music program filled with songs and musical activities that help children understand the world around them, help them learn how to better interact with others in a relaxed social setting, be introduced to different musical genres and instruments from around the world, be inspired to dance like no one’s watching and jam like a true rock star! It’s obvious that Jumpin’ Jams loves what they do, and they’re sure you’ll love it too! Grab your spot for Fall Classes today!
Classes will be outside and will run until Oct. 23rd.
If you’re looking to host a private backyard class, please let them know!
Ages 1+
MagicDance Toddler Classes in Creative Movement, Dance, Music, Art, Nature, and Languages for Children ages 1- 3 years old and Parent or Caregiver are now open for registration!
MagicDance Classes with limited enrollment will be held at beautiful Audubon Greenwich Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays 9:15-11:15am September 14-December 15. Register for entire semester, partial semester, or single classes. Sibling Discount! Register at magicdance.com or contact Audrey Appleby at [email protected] or 203-981-4704
Kids In Sports will be hosting indoor and outdoor Sports classes this Fall at the Greenwich Boys and Girls Club. Private off-site classes can be arranged as well.
For more information please visit kidsinsports.com or call 914 358-9732.
Kids University
Ready to have FUN with friends?! Get out of the house, away from the computer and into some non-stop, action packed FUN. Kids U is offering classes this Fall for children ages 18 months – 8 years. Class sizes are limited in size and each class will have private access to the facility while they are there. Choose from Mommy and Me Gym, Drop Off Gym, Martial Arts, Ninja Warrior and a new 2 hour Combo class. All classes for children over age 3 are drop off. Visit https://kidsu.com/classes/classes-at-port-chester/ for more info!
Ages 2+
At Soccer Stars, they use the soccer ball as the vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, and hone socialization skills. Dynamic coaches work with small groups of boys and girls to develop these skills and teamwork in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment!
The Old Greenwich – Riverside Community Center (OGRCC) offers one of the most comprehensive community youth and adult recreational, athletic, educational, and social programs. Sign up today for fall programs – art, cycling, virtual dance, field hockey, soccer, and tennis. COVID 19 protocols followed. Please visit myogrcc.org to learn more or call 203.637-3659.
Purple Zebras
Fall in a Box
Are you looking to supplement or add to your child’s home activities this Fall? Try our Fall boxes! Containing three themes: apples, pumpkins and turkeys.
The Greenwich Conservatory offers exceptional classical ballet instruction to children ages 2-18, emphasizing proper ballet foundations, musicality, coordination, performance quality and overall quality of movement. Classes include ballet, technique, pointe, pre-pointe, contemporary, ballet conditioning and more. Please refer to the current class schedule and by-level class descriptions. Fall Semester runs Tuesday, September 8th – January 3rd. Classes are limited to 6 – 10 students maximum per class (3 per class for PreBallet2 with parent) for in-person classes and all classes have an online option.
Ages 3+
Greenwich Ballet Academy is a premier ballet school nurturing talented students from ages 3 to 18 in state-of-the-art studios. Small classes, taught by renowned ballet professionals, ensures that each student is given the personal attention and instruction needed to reach their ultimate potential.
Greenwich Stars
Professional Coaches. No Parent Coaches. No Politics. Held completely outdoors in Greenwich for boys and girls ages 3-16. www.GreenwichStars.com
Grand Slam Tennis Club offers group tennis classes for all skill levels and ages – beginners welcome! Register Now for 2020-21 Fall/Winter Junior Tennis Programs!
Great Tennis, Great Teaching – at Grand Slam
Call 914-234-9206 to register!
SDSS Martial Arts of Greenwich is offering small, clean and flexible classes for the Fall for all ages. They offer indoor, outdoor and online classes for all ages. Space is limited so contact them for more info!
“We make your free time, fun time!”
The mission of the Town of Greenwich Parks and Recreation Department – Recreation Division is to deliver high quality leisure time opportunities through safe, well organized, and affordable activity programs and special events.
*Programs start the weekend of September 12
Youth Fall Soccer (Ages 3 – 9)
Youth Fall Softball (Ages 7-10)
Fall Field Hockey (Grades 1 – 8)
Greenwich residents may go online to register at www.greenwichct.gov. Registration forms can be downloaded and viewed on the Town website at www.greenwichct.gov (Parks and Recreation page, Recreation, Youth Fall Programs).
Any questions regarding fall registration may e-mail [email protected] or [email protected].
Natalia Huang Piano Studio delivers high quality one on one piano lessons online and in-person. Besides one on one piano lessons, the studio provides unique performance opportunities and will motivate practicing at home with fun practice challenges! Teachers are skilled in preparing students for piano exams, competitions, and auditions.
Action Art School
Ages 5-11
Fun art classes for kids. Kids will draw out their ideas based on that week’s subject, then they will paint their sketch using their own imagination. Different mediums will be utilized throughout the session, including canvas, watercolor, or a collage. Now in a much larger studio in Old Greenwich.
Visit our website at www.actionartschool.com or call 203 637-2685
The Riverside School of Music in Cos Cob, CT offers private lessons in violin, viola, cello, bass, piano and guitar for students of all ages, beginner level to advanced players. Teachers will continue giving online lessons, and in-person teaching is now available in the private studios at their School. Lessons are by appointment, and everyone must wear a mask, wash hands and have a temperature check on arrival.
RSM, 401 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob, CT
(203) 661-9501
Ages 4+
Old Greenwich Karate
Old Greenwich Karate classes are held in a safe, well lit training hall located at 260 Rear Sound Beach Ave. The floors are matted for student safety.
Rick has been teaching Karate to kids and adults since 1997. He has developed a distinctive approach for fast, fun, efficient learning.
Visit our website at www.ogkarate.com or call 203 637-2685.
High Five Sports
Offering sports classes for kids ages Pre-K through 5th grade in small groups. Classes can be at-home or in local parks, with up to 8 children. All classes will be taught by certified teachers and strict CDC guidelines for safety will be enforced. Classes will run throughout the day for all of our age groups and will emphasize the fundamentals of each sport. Guidelines will be consistent with the states Standard for Physical Education so parents can use them as enrichment or an enhancement on a virtual Phys-Ed program.
For more info call Seth Goodman at (914) 359-0984
OGTA offers development and competitive programs for children 4 years and older as well as match play practice and Junior USTA teams. For adults, OGTA offers clinics for all levels, weekly drop-in classes where you signup online, USTA teams, and ladies leagues. The session starts September 9.
Ages 5+
Code Ninjas is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids coding/STEM franchise. Your children (Ages 5 – 14) will learn to code while building their own video games. In the process, they gain critical skills including problem solving, critical thinking and STEM skills in a fun, safe, and inspiring environment that are key for the 21st century. MIT Scratch, Javascript, Robotics, STEM, Python, ROBLOX, Minecraft and more!
BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR YOUR KIDS!
Please use code ‘BTS50’ for $50 off the first month on top of Back to school special pricing (expires September 30th).
Greenwich Cardinals Youth Hockey Association (GCYHA) is the only non-profit youth hockey organization in Greenwich serving boys and girls age 5-18. Their mission is for players to (1) learn and develop hockey skills and knowledge under experienced coaches, and (2) foster a lifelong love of hockey. Limited spots are still available for the 2020-21 season. Please visit GCYHA.com or email [email protected] for more information. GO CARDS!
The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s After School Program offers a wide range of programming in the areas of Academic Support, Aquatics, Arts & Media, Athletics/Recreation and Character Development. Come join us! Call with any questions, 203.869.3224
Whether you are new to the game, trying to make a team, or looking to make it to the collegiate level, High Rise Basketball is the premier destination for player development in Connecticut.
With programs for both boys and girls K-12, High Rise has what you need to take your game to the next level and achieve your basketball goals!
Ages 7+
Greenwich Volleyball Club offers focused training on fundamentals, sportsmanship, and team goals with talented and experienced coaches that are trained to coach your children’s age group! Greenwich Volleyball is offering both indoor and outdoor co-ed volleyball programs this fall. For more information visit https://www.greenwichvolleyballclub.com/home.
Filmmakers Ink
Make films with your friends and family! Special FX, Stop Motion Animation, Shorts with professional filmmakers, and Acting for Film & TV with an Acting Coach for Oscar winners. Virtual Livestream 2021, learning and doing in small classes!
Ages 8+
Greenwich A Cappella provides high-caliber music instruction to young vocalists in a fun and engaging way. This program is perfect for singers in grades 3-9 who want to learn more, perform confidently, and make new friends in the process. Registration is open until September 3 with only a few spots left – come sing with us!