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Wednesday April 2, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Other- Information - Golden Age Center- Community- FeedMore WNY Farm Market
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program- Games Club
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2025 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S3
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 12pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Thursday April 3, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nutrition Program w/ Liz - April 2025~ World Health Day - Revamp Your Kitchen Healthy Meal Preps
Healthy Kitchen ~ Healthy Life! w/ Elizabeth KovacsBridging the education gap in nutrition science and disease preventionNew topics offered this year and more new ones are being planned!!! Various topics include: FOOD ADDICTION 911: Are you struggling with food cravings? Do you find yourself eating foods that you know aren’t good for you, but you can’t seem to stop? Do you sometimes feel controlled by food? Learn to identify the root causes of food cravings and overcome them with powerful strategies to tackle them when they occur. IMMUNE BOOSTERS & BUSTERS: iAre you looking for ways to strengthen your immune system in your kitchen? This class explores foods and habits that can boost our immune system and those that deplete it. Hear the latest research behind immunity and what you can do with nutrition to easily protect yourself and your loved ones. REVAMP YOUR KITCHEN: HEALTHY MEAL PREPS: Do you wish you could go out to eat less, but are not sure how to plan meals at home? Are you looking to save money, while also eating healthier? Confused about how to put delicious meals together easily? Never dread the question of “What’s for dinner” again!” This class will teach you how to put healthy quick meals together and how to pair different recipes so you always have variety! SLEEP BETTER STRESS LESS: Do you struggle with poor sleep quality, sleep apnea, or sluggishness during the day? Learn about circadian rhythm, how sleep affects our health, the sleep cycle, the sleep process, how the body uses nutrients and hormone to produce sleep, and what foods improve sleep. Learn about the Oura Ring for tracking sleep quality, body stress, oxygen saturation, and temperature variation. *NEW GET FOCUSED – Kids: Calling all parents and teachers! Nutrition and environmental exposures are so important during adolescence. “Get Focused” is a cerebral nutrition & cooking class that explores the gut-brain connection and how food choices can greatly affect our children’s brain function, focus, and mental clarity. Your instructor, a Certified Nutritionist, will share exciting research on how to help our kids and set them up for success during this period of rapid brain development. You will learn which foods can impair their focus and hinder their learning success while demonstrating delicious recipes you can easily prepare at home. The class includes a beautiful nutrition booklet, food samples, and life-changing information. * New GET FOCUSED Adults A class for adults about adult brain health, this is a cerebral nutrition class exploring the gut-brain connection and how foods effects brain fog, memory and focus. Learn the 4 steps to improve brain health; Eat Brain Boosters, Improve the brain-gut connection and the importance of fiber; Avoid Brain Busters; and Getting Better Sleep. **NEW NUTRITION TO PREVENT AND SURVIVE OVARIAN CANCER: Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other type of female reproductive cancer. Luckily, there is a tremendous amount of recent research showing how a woman can dramatically lower her risk of getting ovarian cancer with certain dietary choices. These same recommendations have shown to increase survival odds and reduce risk of recurrence for ovarian cancer patients. *NEW FIBER FUELED: The Plant-Based Gut Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome Discover the book Fiber Fueled written by New York Times Best Selling Author and leading gastroenterologist, Will Bulsiewicz, MD, MSCI. Learn how to take control of your own health by feeding your gut biome what it needs to heal inflammation, lose weight, end digestive distress, fight disease and improve brain health. * New  THE POWER FOODS DIET The Breakthrough Plan that Traps, Tames, and Burns Calories for Easy and Permanent Weight Loss We will review the key points outlined in New York Tmes bestselling author, Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC. Learn what everyday foods will tame your appetite, so you no longer feel hungry; trap calories, so they cannot be absorbed and are literally flushed away; and cause your body to burn away extra calories for hours after each meal. Who: Ages 18+ When: Thursdays 6pm-730pm  Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Road.Registration is required in advance per class $25 Res., $30 Non-Res. Each Class includes video instruction, cooking demonstration, food sampling, and a booklet with material presented including recipes! **This program is taught by an Independent FSMI Certified Nutrition Instructor.
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Art Studio - Teen Thursdays
The Art Studio at Nike Base Park is a space for pre-teens & teens to be able to work independently on art-related projects. Participants can work on projects from school or anything that inspires them for that night. Examples of individual projects include painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, and more.Fall/Winter Hours Start 9/16Mondays: Middle School - 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursdays: MS/HS 6:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Fridays: High School 6:30 - 9:00pmRegistration Information: Registration is free however, in order to participate in the Art Studio you must register.
 
Friday April 4, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM    Toddler Open Play - Toddler Open Play
Toddler Open Play is a space for your little one to explore their gross motor skills and socialise with other children. Parents must stay with their child. We offer equipment such as mats, toys, bean bags, basketball shoot, toddler roller coaster, mini trampoline, musical instruments, tunnels and more.Staff will be on duty to set up clean up and assist with basic care.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program - Chair Yoga & Meditation
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Art Studio - High School Fridays
The Art Studio at Nike Base Park is a space for pre-teens & teens to be able to work independently on art-related projects. Participants can work on projects from school or anything that inspires them for that night. Examples of individual projects include painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, and more.Fall/Winter Hours Start 9/16Mondays: Middle School - 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursdays: MS/HS 6:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Fridays: High School 6:30 - 9:00pmRegistration Information: Registration is free however, in order to participate in the Art Studio you must register.
 
Saturday April 5, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Birthday party-Minoian
 
Sunday April 6, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:45 PM    Special Events- Town Celebrations - 2024-2025 Sunday Family Swim
Grand Island Recreation Department SPECIAL EVENTS, TOWN CELEBRATIONS & CONTESTSStay connected with us by checking out our Recreation website for the most up to date news on events and programs  https://grandislandny.myrec.com.March/AprilEASTER EGG HUNT:  10 a.m. at Veterans Park 1717 Bedell Rd May MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONIES:  10:00 a.m. at Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Park located at the intersection of Baseline Road & Grand Island Boulevard June TUESDAY NIGHT CONCERTS: Last Tuesday in June through second Tuesday in August June and July concerts start at 7:00 p.m.; August concerts start at 6:30 p.m. Town Common 2255 Baseline Rd. RELAY FOR LIFE: Annual location varies July THE DICK BESSEL RUN & KIDS RACE: 9:00 a.m. INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE:  10:00 a.m. start, parade route along G.I. Blvd. PADDLES UP NIAGARA:  7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Beaver Island State Park August NATIONAL NIGHT OUT:  6:00 p.m. at Town Common 2255 Baseline Rd. November VETERANS DAY SERVICES:   November 11th, 11:00 a.m. at Veterans Park December LIGHT UP THE BOULEVARD:   Visit G.I. Chamber website for more info – https://gichamber.org/
 
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Birthday Party- Surdi
 
Monday April 7, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S2
Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!! We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement. This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city. 4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  *NOTE S2 & S3 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7. 
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Art Studio - Middle School Mondays
The Art Studio at Nike Base Park is a space for pre-teens & teens to be able to work independently on art-related projects. Participants can work on projects from school or anything that inspires them for that night. Examples of individual projects include painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, and more.Fall/Winter Hours Start 9/16Mondays: Middle School - 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursdays: MS/HS 6:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Fridays: High School 6:30 - 9:00pmRegistration Information: Registration is free however, in order to participate in the Art Studio you must register.
 
Tuesday April 8, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 1PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 615PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2025 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S4
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 7PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
Wednesday April 9, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program- Games Club
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2025 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S4
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 12pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Thursday April 10, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Art Studio - Teen Thursdays
The Art Studio at Nike Base Park is a space for pre-teens & teens to be able to work independently on art-related projects. Participants can work on projects from school or anything that inspires them for that night. Examples of individual projects include painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, and more.Fall/Winter Hours Start 9/16Mondays: Middle School - 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursdays: MS/HS 6:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Fridays: High School 6:30 - 9:00pmRegistration Information: Registration is free however, in order to participate in the Art Studio you must register.
 
Friday April 11, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM    Toddler Open Play - Toddler Open Play
Toddler Open Play is a space for your little one to explore their gross motor skills and socialise with other children. Parents must stay with their child. We offer equipment such as mats, toys, bean bags, basketball shoot, toddler roller coaster, mini trampoline, musical instruments, tunnels and more.Staff will be on duty to set up clean up and assist with basic care.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program - Chair Yoga & Meditation
 
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM    Art Studio - High School Fridays
The Art Studio at Nike Base Park is a space for pre-teens & teens to be able to work independently on art-related projects. Participants can work on projects from school or anything that inspires them for that night. Examples of individual projects include painting, drawing, sewing, sculpting, and more.Fall/Winter Hours Start 9/16Mondays: Middle School - 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Thursdays: MS/HS 6:30p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Fridays: High School 6:30 - 9:00pmRegistration Information: Registration is free however, in order to participate in the Art Studio you must register.
 
Saturday April 12, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Birthday party- Lloyd
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Baby shower - Swartzmeyer
 
Sunday April 13, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Birthday Party-Klima
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Private Rental- Menter
 
Monday April 14, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S3 (6wks)
Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!! We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement. This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city. 4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  *NOTE S2 & S3 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7. 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Floral Creations w/ Shirley - Flower arrangement- Easter
Floral Creations! Learn to design centerpieces, wreaths, flower arrangements, and more!Apply your new skills to design and create your beautiful centerpiece or flower arrangement for: Valentine's Day- FebruaryEaster- AprilMother's Day- May Thanksgiving- NovemberChristmas – December (at 6pm)Each workshop is 1 night Monday evenings 630pm to 8pm (unless otherwise stated)Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven RoadRegistration required. All Supplies are included. Your beautiful take-home arrangements will typically combine live and artificial plant materials. What to bring: a smock and water bottle are optional. **This workshop requires a minimum of 3 registered people.An Independent Instructor Shirley teaches this class. 
 
Tuesday April 15, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 1PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 615PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2025 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S4
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 7PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
Wednesday April 16, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Other- Information - Golden Age Center- Community- FeedMore WNY Farm Market
Other information and fliers
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program- Games Club
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2025 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S4
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 12pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Art Class - Open Paint Night ( April 16 )
Adult Art Class ~ Wednesdays w/ JulieWorkshop Wednesdays is an adult art program offering classes for beginners and experts. Sign up now for our upcoming workshops!February 12: Valentine's Craft Night: Invite a friend or significant other, and join us for a Valentine's Day-themed craft night! This is an easy and relaxed workshop for all skill levels. From friendship bracelets to painting, there will be various options to make!March 12: Jewelry Making: Learn to use pliers to make jewelry using metal wire and beads! We will teach you how to make bracelets, earrings, and necklaces.April 16: Open Paint Night :Grab your art smock and brushes, tonight is open studio paint night! We will supply you with canvas, paint, brushes, and more to allow you to create your original piece. We will have prompts and references, but you can make anything you like. Staff will be available to provide advice and assistance.May 21: Learn to use Sculpey: Learn to make mini sculptures and figures with polymer clay. Polymer clay is a synthetic modeling putty that never dries out and hardens when you cure it in a home oven. You can mold it, sculpt with it, and shape it in infinite ways, and we’re here to show you how!Dates: WednesdaysTime: 630pm to 8pmAge: 18+ (Age 18 to 20 must be high school graduate)Fee: $40 R, $55 N/RSkill Level: All levelsLocation: 3278 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island (Nike Base) Activity Center- ART STUDIO*Art Supplies are included!**What to bring: painting smock/attire/shoes, water bottle (optional)
 
Thursday April 17, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    My Special Chef & Baking Buddies - Spring~Baking Buddies
Adaptive Cooking & Baking Program! Come Eat and Learn!  Kitchen safety, vocabulary, food Prep skills, and tasty recipes! For ages 8 & up!  Inclusion Program Why Cooking?It's not just about the food!Learning to prepare simple meals is fun and can improve independence & nutrition. Cooking & baking skills are valuable skills for youth. My Special Chef and Baking Buddies are for beginners who would like to learn new recipes. Individuals must be able to work in a group setting with a maximum of 6 people and be able to follow simple step directions. *This program is not suitable for individuals with food allergies or dysphagia. What to bring: comfortable attire/apron, indoor sneakers, hair tied back and a water bottle.                                                                                                                                 
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nutrition Program w/ Liz - April 2025~ Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS Awareness Month - Food Addiction 911
Healthy Kitchen ~ Healthy Life! w/ Elizabeth KovacsBridging the education gap in nutrition science and disease preventionNew topics offered this year and more new ones are being planned!!! Various topics include: FOOD ADDICTION 911: Are you struggling with food cravings? Do you find yourself eating foods that you know aren’t good for you, but you can’t seem to stop? Do you sometimes feel controlled by food? Learn to identify the root causes of food cravings and overcome them with powerful strategies to tackle them when they occur. IMMUNE BOOSTERS & BUSTERS: iAre you looking for ways to strengthen your immune system in your kitchen? This class explores foods and habits that can boost our immune system and those that deplete it. Hear the latest research behind immunity and what you can do with nutrition to easily protect yourself and your loved ones. REVAMP YOUR KITCHEN: HEALTHY MEAL PREPS: Do you wish you could go out to eat less, but are not sure how to plan meals at home? Are you looking to save money, while also eating healthier? Confused about how to put delicious meals together easily? Never dread the question of “What’s for dinner” again!” This class will teach you how to put healthy quick meals together and how to pair different recipes so you always have variety! SLEEP BETTER STRESS LESS: Do you struggle with poor sleep quality, sleep apnea, or sluggishness during the day? Learn about circadian rhythm, how sleep affects our health, the sleep cycle, the sleep process, how the body uses nutrients and hormone to produce sleep, and what foods improve sleep. Learn about the Oura Ring for tracking sleep quality, body stress, oxygen saturation, and temperature variation. *NEW GET FOCUSED – Kids: Calling all parents and teachers! Nutrition and environmental exposures are so important during adolescence. “Get Focused” is a cerebral nutrition & cooking class that explores the gut-brain connection and how food choices can greatly affect our children’s brain function, focus, and mental clarity. Your instructor, a Certified Nutritionist, will share exciting research on how to help our kids and set them up for success during this period of rapid brain development. You will learn which foods can impair their focus and hinder their learning success while demonstrating delicious recipes you can easily prepare at home. The class includes a beautiful nutrition booklet, food samples, and life-changing information. * New GET FOCUSED Adults A class for adults about adult brain health, this is a cerebral nutrition class exploring the gut-brain connection and how foods effects brain fog, memory and focus. Learn the 4 steps to improve brain health; Eat Brain Boosters, Improve the brain-gut connection and the importance of fiber; Avoid Brain Busters; and Getting Better Sleep. **NEW NUTRITION TO PREVENT AND SURVIVE OVARIAN CANCER: Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other type of female reproductive cancer. Luckily, there is a tremendous amount of recent research showing how a woman can dramatically lower her risk of getting ovarian cancer with certain dietary choices. These same recommendations have shown to increase survival odds and reduce risk of recurrence for ovarian cancer patients. *NEW FIBER FUELED: The Plant-Based Gut Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome Discover the book Fiber Fueled written by New York Times Best Selling Author and leading gastroenterologist, Will Bulsiewicz, MD, MSCI. Learn how to take control of your own health by feeding your gut biome what it needs to heal inflammation, lose weight, end digestive distress, fight disease and improve brain health. * New  THE POWER FOODS DIET The Breakthrough Plan that Traps, Tames, and Burns Calories for Easy and Permanent Weight Loss We will review the key points outlined in New York Tmes bestselling author, Dr. Neal D. Barnard, MD, FACC. Learn what everyday foods will tame your appetite, so you no longer feel hungry; trap calories, so they cannot be absorbed and are literally flushed away; and cause your body to burn away extra calories for hours after each meal. Who: Ages 18+ When: Thursdays 6pm-730pm  Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Road.Registration is required in advance per class $25 Res., $30 Non-Res. Each Class includes video instruction, cooking demonstration, food sampling, and a booklet with material presented including recipes! **This program is taught by an Independent FSMI Certified Nutrition Instructor.
 
Friday April 18, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Holiday- Office closed
 
Saturday April 19, 2025
7:00 AM - 1:00 PM    ARC- Blood Drive
 
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Birthday Party
 
Monday April 21, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S3 (6wks)
Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!! We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement. This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city. 4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  *NOTE S2 & S3 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7. 
 
Tuesday April 22, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 1PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 615PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2025 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S4
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 7PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
Wednesday April 23, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program- Games Club
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2025 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S4
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 12pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Thursday April 24, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
Friday April 25, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program - Chair Yoga & Meditation
 
Saturday April 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Come & Create Spring - Come & Create 3-4 year olds
Come & Create is an art program that allows your child to develop and explore their creative minds. With a different project every week your child will be excited to see what they can create next! Painting, pasting, drawing and sculpting are just a few projects we do.
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Come & Create Spring - Come & Create 5-7 year olds
Come & Create is an art program that allows your child to develop and explore their creative minds. With a different project every week your child will be excited to see what they can create next! Painting, pasting, drawing and sculpting are just a few projects we do.
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Birthday Party- Whitford
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM    Come & Create Spring - Come & Create 8-11 year olds
Come & Create is an art program that allows your child to develop and explore their creative minds. With a different project every week your child will be excited to see what they can create next! Painting, pasting, drawing and sculpting are just a few projects we do.
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    birthday party-Buchman
 
Sunday April 27, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:45 PM    Special Events- Town Celebrations - 2024-2025 Sunday Family Swim
Grand Island Recreation Department SPECIAL EVENTS, TOWN CELEBRATIONS & CONTESTSStay connected with us by checking out our Recreation website for the most up to date news on events and programs  https://grandislandny.myrec.com.March/AprilEASTER EGG HUNT:  10 a.m. at Veterans Park 1717 Bedell Rd May MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONIES:  10:00 a.m. at Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial Park located at the intersection of Baseline Road & Grand Island Boulevard June TUESDAY NIGHT CONCERTS: Last Tuesday in June through second Tuesday in August June and July concerts start at 7:00 p.m.; August concerts start at 6:30 p.m. Town Common 2255 Baseline Rd. RELAY FOR LIFE: Annual location varies July THE DICK BESSEL RUN & KIDS RACE: 9:00 a.m. INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE:  10:00 a.m. start, parade route along G.I. Blvd. PADDLES UP NIAGARA:  7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Beaver Island State Park August NATIONAL NIGHT OUT:  6:00 p.m. at Town Common 2255 Baseline Rd. November VETERANS DAY SERVICES:   November 11th, 11:00 a.m. at Veterans Park December LIGHT UP THE BOULEVARD:   Visit G.I. Chamber website for more info – https://gichamber.org/
 
Monday April 28, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Tiny Tot Dance w/ Shirley - 2025 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S3 (6wks)
Toddler Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dance Program: ages 3 to 5: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class is a basic introduction to music and dance for toddlers. It explores movement and basic steps in a fun, creative way. This program welcomes parents to join in dancing with their toddlers!! We use imagination games, upbeat age-appropriate music, and props, like colorful scarves, hula hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development, and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement. This program will help prepare children who wish to advance to the new 10-week Twinkle Toes Dance performance series which includes a dance recital! About the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city. 4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  *NOTE S2 & S3 have been modified to include ages 6 & 7. 
 
Tuesday April 29, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 1PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 615PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2025 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S4
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Tuesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 7PM: - Tuesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks (unless otherwise stated)Tuesday evenings: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Wednesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
Wednesday April 30, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Other- Information - Golden Age Center- Community- FeedMore WNY Farm Market
Other information and fliers
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program- Games Club
 
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 145PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 230PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 315PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 4PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 445PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Music Lessons for All Ages-Wednesdays - 2025 PRIVATE 1/2 hr. Music Lesson 530PM: - Wednesdays S4 (5wks)
Love the Sweet Sound of Music?Learn music from Ray, the Music Teacher! This program is taught by an independent instructor Ray Braselton. Ray has over 50 years of experience in entertainment/performance and teaching guitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical, blues), piano, ukulele, dobro, dulcimer, mandolin, band instruments such as Alto Sax, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone, theory, and ear training.Classes range from ages 6 to age 88!Private Lessons are 1/2 hour classes for 4 weeks Wednesday Afternoons: Various time slots to choose from. Lessons are also offered on Tuesdays!What's included: Music sheets and use of Music stands.  What to bring: Your instrument, and water bottle (optional). Musical instruments are not provided, besides the use of a Piano on site.Location: Nike Base Activity Center (Music Room), Alt Location Community Center as needed.Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced LevelGuitar (acoustic, electric, bass, classical), Piano, Violin, Ukulele, mandolin, dobro, dulcimer. Band Instruments: alto sax, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, and ear training and theory.
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2025 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S4
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 12pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Thursday May 1, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    GAC Program - Total Body Workout
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hold for Adaptive program set up and cleanup (530-730pm)
 
Friday May 2, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    GAC Program - Chair Yoga & Meditation