Family & Multi-Age Activities
- Who is this for?: Ages 8+
- Fees: $20.00 per team
- Day: Friday
- Date: 2/12/27
- Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Location: Rec Dept. Gym
- When is this offered?: School Year
Race against the clock to complete a puzzle in the fastest time possible! Put your teamwork, problem-solving, and speed to the test in this fun and friendly competition. Whether you’re a puzzle pro or just love a good challenge, get ready for an exciting battle. Each team can have up to 4 members and a maximum of 8 teams can register. One person (captain) needs to be registered and indicate the TEAM name in the ...
- Who is this for?: 7+
- Fees: Youth: $10.00 | Adult: $33.00
- Non-Resident Fees: Youth: $15.00 | Adult: $38.00
- Day: Saturday
- Date: 5/8/27
- Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
- Location: Vel Phillips Middle School, Door #18
- When is this offered?: Both Summer and School Year
Beaded Pens and Keychains: Create one of a kind pens and keychains for a gift or your own use. Participants will create 2 pens and 2 keychains. NEW - Select a silicone focal bead for each piece!
| Ages | Date | Day | Time |
| 7+ | 5/8/27 | Saturday | 10:00 - 11:00 AM |
Online registration begins Monday, November 16th!
...- Who is this for?: Children age 5 and under + Adult(s) and other family members
- Fees: $10.00
- Non-Resident Fees: $15.00
- Day: Saturday
- Date: 9/12 - 10/3/26
- Time: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
- Location: TBD
- When is this offered?: Both Summer and School Year
You & Me Hike is postponed for week 1 - there will be no class on Saturday, Sept. 12th. We need 3 more participants registered in order to hold the program!
If you are a parent/guardian with little ones, you will want to participate in this weekly exploration of local trails and parks. Participants will create a sense of community and embrace the benefits of fresh air. This group welcomes all family types, including expecting families. ...
- Who is this for?: 10+
- Fees: $10.00
- Non-Resident Fees: $15.00
- Day: Wednesday
- Time: Varies by level. See registration.
- Location: Vel Phillips MS, Door #18
- When is this offered?: Both Summer and School Year
Basic Sign Level 2
Must have completed Basic Sign Level 1 to register. A continuation from Basic Sign Level 1, students will be adding more vocabulary and concepts to already existing sign language skills. Learning sentence structure, phrases, and more advanced communication skills. Learning about deaf culture and how to use an interpreter, (roles and responsibilities). Practice fluency with fingerspelling and sentence structure, emphasis on voicing simple phrases and concepts!
Registration begins Monday, August 17th!
| Ages | Dates | Day | Time |
| 10+ | 9/16 ...
 Have fun learning to sail this summer!Registration begins on Monday, April 27th! All levels of ability are welcome! Students should feel comfortable in deep water wearing a life jacket. Lessons are provided on Hobie Wave catamarans. Safety is always our first priority. Our instructors have completed sailing leadership courses through US Sailing and our staff includes lifeguards. We are on the water with participants at all times. We adhere to US Sailing safety protocols. Note: This opportunity is not ... SubcategoriesBangles & Baubles for AllMade just for you, by you. Insert your own creative stye into our various projects. Styles and colors of beads and charms may vary. Pictures shown are examples only. Base metal materials, not precious metals, are used for all projects. All supplies will be provided and jewelry making techniques will be taught in each class. Drop-in Punch Card WorkoutsWelcome to our Drop-in Punch Card Workout OpportunitiesHow to Participate: Participants must purchase a punch card before attending a class. Punch cards are available for purchase at the ORD office and on-site at the class location. Each punch costs $2.50, and a maximum of 30 classes may be purchased per card. The card may be used at any of the listed classes. Participants can join a class at any time. We do not issue refunds for any reason, including lost/stolen workout cards. CURRENT CARDS ARE VALID FROM : SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2026. Cards from Summer 2024 or prior are not valid. On days when public schools are closed due to bad weather, all classes will be cancelled. On days when public schools have a two hour delay, only morning classes will be cancelled. Family Art - New!Families will come together to create unique art pieces under the guidance of our art instructor Melody. Registration begins Monday, August 18th! Sheldon Tale Trail SeriesThe ORD is excited to introduce you to the new Story Tale Trail installed at the Sheldon Nature Area in 2024! The trail bridges reading with nature for all to enjoy! Stories will be out year round and will change seasonally and for special events. Please watch for announcements on the ORD facebook page, website and the Sheldon Nature Area facebook page as we develop this exciting new program along with other special events!
The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, Vermont and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. |
