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Tuesday January 13, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Fitness Is Fun (Gr. 3-8) - Fitness Is Fun
Is your child ready to have a great time while getting in a beneficial workout?  Do they love a good challenge that is motivating?  This heart pumping, enjoyable fitness and games class is for children in grades 3-8 that is geared for all fitness levels.  Participants will engage in core, strength, agility training, plyometrics and other important training exercises. The class’s focus is to motivate with positivity and fun.  Your child will have a blast in this class.Pick up will be from the gymnasium door at the back of the McAlsiter School. If your child is attending the program from the Middle School, they can walk over after school and then check in at the front office at McAlister and proceed to the gym. Please have your child bring a water bottle, wear sneakers, and comfortable clothing. A small snack will be provided. Please let Parks and Recreation know if there are any food allergies/dietary restrictions.Dates:      Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, February 3  Time:        3:30 - 4:30pmGrades:    3-8Fee:          $40.00No program on January 27.
 
Saturday January 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 1: 9:00 - 9:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 2: 10:00 - 10:45am GIRLS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 3: 11:00 - 11:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
Tuesday January 20, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Fitness Is Fun (Gr. 3-8) - Fitness Is Fun
Is your child ready to have a great time while getting in a beneficial workout?  Do they love a good challenge that is motivating?  This heart pumping, enjoyable fitness and games class is for children in grades 3-8 that is geared for all fitness levels.  Participants will engage in core, strength, agility training, plyometrics and other important training exercises. The class’s focus is to motivate with positivity and fun.  Your child will have a blast in this class.Pick up will be from the gymnasium door at the back of the McAlsiter School. If your child is attending the program from the Middle School, they can walk over after school and then check in at the front office at McAlister and proceed to the gym. Please have your child bring a water bottle, wear sneakers, and comfortable clothing. A small snack will be provided. Please let Parks and Recreation know if there are any food allergies/dietary restrictions.Dates:      Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, February 3  Time:        3:30 - 4:30pmGrades:    3-8Fee:          $40.00No program on January 27.
 
Saturday January 24, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 1: 9:00 - 9:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 2: 10:00 - 10:45am GIRLS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 3: 11:00 - 11:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
Tuesday January 27, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    YOUTH SERVICES - Assertive Responses to Bullying Workshop (Gr. 3-5) FREE - Assertive Responses to Bullying Workshop
Assertive Responses to Bullying WorkshopConfidence building, assertive responses to bullying behavior. Workshop facilitated by Jon Metcalf, owner of Integrity Martial Arts in Enfield, CT., a longstanding, reputable program provider for the Town of Suffield.-  Expert Anti-bullying Curriculum: Designed by nationally acclaimed anti-bullying expert, Dr. Frank C. Sacco-  Focus on De-escalation: Children will learn how to verbally de-escalate difficult situations and how to defeat a bully without fighting.-  Proven Results: Program is designed to build self-esteem and help children learn how to stand up for themselves.Date:   Tuesday, January 27 (early dismissal day)Location: McAlister gymnasium Time:    12:00 - 2:00pmAges:   Grades 3, 4 & 5 Fee:      FREE (Supported by grant funding)Pizza lunch provided.If you have any questions regarding this program, contact Joann Moriarty, Director of Suffield Youth Services, jmoriarty@ suffieldct.gov or call 860-668-3329.
 
Saturday January 31, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 1: 9:00 - 9:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 2: 10:00 - 10:45am GIRLS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 3: 11:00 - 11:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
Tuesday February 3, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Fitness Is Fun (Gr. 3-8) - Fitness Is Fun
Is your child ready to have a great time while getting in a beneficial workout?  Do they love a good challenge that is motivating?  This heart pumping, enjoyable fitness and games class is for children in grades 3-8 that is geared for all fitness levels.  Participants will engage in core, strength, agility training, plyometrics and other important training exercises. The class’s focus is to motivate with positivity and fun.  Your child will have a blast in this class.Pick up will be from the gymnasium door at the back of the McAlsiter School. If your child is attending the program from the Middle School, they can walk over after school and then check in at the front office at McAlister and proceed to the gym. Please have your child bring a water bottle, wear sneakers, and comfortable clothing. A small snack will be provided. Please let Parks and Recreation know if there are any food allergies/dietary restrictions.Dates:      Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, February 3  Time:        3:30 - 4:30pmGrades:    3-8Fee:          $40.00No program on January 27.
 
Saturday February 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 1: 9:00 - 9:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 2: 10:00 - 10:45am GIRLS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    Basketball 2026 Season - Grades 1 & 2 - Grades 1&2 Session 3: 11:00 - 11:45am BOYS
Grades 1 & 2 This is a non-competitive Basketball Program designed for children in Grades 1 & 2. The goal of this program is to have fun while developing basic basketball skills and fundamentals using modified height baskets and mini basketballs.Program is for Suffield Residents only.Program Dates: Saturdays, December 20, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, Snow Date March 7No Program: December 27, January 3.Location: Sessions 1, 2, 3 & 4 will be held at McAlister School Gym and Spaulding School Gym.Fee: $110.00Discount: $10.00 for second child or more.Registration Closes: Sunday, November 9 and/or earlier if enrollment reaches maximum capacity. Limited enrollment.Late Fee: $130.00 effective Monday, November 10.No refunds after Wednesday, November 26. Session 1 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  9:00 - 9:45 a.m.Session 2 - GIRLS:     McAlister School Gym -  10:00 -10:45 a.m.Session 3 - BOYS:      McAlister School Gym -  11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Session 4 - GIRLS:     Spaulding School Gym -  12:00 - 12:45 p.m.                  Groups are formed randomly. PLEASE NO SPECIAL REQUESTS. Children are in the same gym during their registered time slot.                                                                   Shirt size availability may be limited.COACHES MEETING: Monday, November 17, 5:00 - 5:30pm at the Suffield Senior Center.