City of
OLEAN
Youth Bureau & Recreation Department
SUMMER PROGRAM 2017
The summer Youth Recreation Program will be based at the St. John’s Youth Center, 921 North Union St. All activities held at the William O. Smith Recreation Center in previous summers will take place this summer at the St. John’s Youth Center.
WELCOME TO THE YOUTH BUREAU & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
ENJOY A SAFE & FUN FILLED SUMMER! WILLIAM J. AIELLO Mayor of the City of Olean
Phone: 376-5615 •
[email protected] • John Anastasia, Director................................. 376-5698
[email protected] • Terri Belli, Office Manager.............................. 376-5666
[email protected] • John Andhor, Recreation Center Manager................................................. 376-5646
[email protected]
FACILITIES/PROGRAMS • After School Recreation Program (Sept. - June)............... 376-5698 • Bartlett House..................................................... 376-5642 • Franchot Wading Pool...............376-5698 / 373-7465 • John J. Ash Community Building Rental................................................... 376-5670 • Olean Senior Center......................................... 376-5670 • Olean Area Youth Court.................................. 376-5645 • Pavilion Rental.................................................... 376-5666 • St. John’s Youth Center Fall/Winter Recreation Program.......................................... 376-5698 • Summer Recreation Program........................ 376-5698 • William O. Smith Recreation Center Pool/Ice Rink.....................373-7465/376-5698
w w w.c it yo fo l e an .o rg ** Due to the renovation of the William O. Smith Recreation Center, the pool will not be open this summer. Franchot Wading Pool will be open for swimming. Dates and times listed below.**
Franchot Wading Pool Public Swim Schedule No Admission Charge
n Public Swim Schedule • SATURDAY, JUNE 10 & SUNDAY, JUNE 11 • SATURDAY, JUNE 17 & SUNDAY, JUNE 18 • THURSDAY, JUNE 22 THRU SUNDAY, JUNE 25 TIME: Noon to 5:00 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Important information for Franchot pool. • Floatation devices are not allowed (includes in bathing suits). • Pools may close due to inclement weather. • SWIMMING DIAPERS ARE MANDATORY available on site for a small fee. • THE WILLIAM O. SMITH RECREATION CENTER WILL RE-OPEN FOR THE ICE SKATING SEASON WHEN THE RENOVATION IS COMPLETED IN SEPTEMBER.
• MONDAY, JUNE 26 -SUNDAY, AUGUST 20 (last day of season) TIME: Noon to 5:00 PM (Everyday)
Seven Week Youth Recreation Program FREE OF CHARGE! • Monday, June 26 - Friday, August 11 • FREE OF CHARGE!
n Pre-Registration Dates:
Registration includes a City of Olean Recreation T-shirt, compliments of the following community businesses:
St. John’s Youth Center • 921 N. Union St. Saturday, June 17 Noon to 3:00 PM Monday, June 19 - Friday, June 23 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
John Ash Cleaners (372-6060) Tasta Pizza (373-2393) Cutco Corporation (372-3111) Southern Tier Realty (372-3141)
*Registration is required to participate in the programs
Supervised RECREATION
at St. John’s Youth Center June 26 thru August 11 • 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM • Mon-Fri * FREE LUNCH AT NOON AT BOARDMAN PARK (starting July 5th)* A wide variety of supervised recreational special events, activities, contests and crafts will be held at the St. John’s Youth Center and Boardman Park (located one block away). * Recreation activities will not be held on July 4th.
ARTS AND CRAFTS AT THE PLAYGROUND Monday, June 26 thru Thursday, August 11 Ages 5-10. For registered children in Summer Program, craft projects will vary weekly.
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MONDAYS Alder Courts 10:30 AM to Noon Marcus Park 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
WEDNESDAYS St. John’s Youth Center 10:30 AM to Noon Boardman Park 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
TUESDAYS King Street 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
THURSDAYS Martha Ave. Courts 10:30 AM to Noon
FRIDAYS West Courts 10:30 AM to Noon
* In the event of rain, arts & craft sessions will be held inside the St John’s Youth Center.
SENIORS NEED RECREATION TOO! John J. Ash Community Building at 112 North Barr y St. is open for seniors 60+ in the city and town of Olean.
New at the center, we now have bumper pool, short board shuffle board and ping-pong. Coffee, donuts & fruit are available Monday thru Friday 9 to 11am.
The Senior Center offers a wide variety of programs to choose from including exercise programs, Yoga & Tai Chi, Wii games, bingo, crafts, movies and square dance lessons. Guest speakers come in at lunch time. Free Wifi and computer use. Day and week trips are scheduled. Miniature golf league during the summer months.
Olean Junior League meets the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7pm. A Tureen dinner is held the 2nd Monday at 5pm for a nominal price. Lunches served weekdays by Cattaraugus County Nutrition Dept. for $3.50 at 11:30am. Call 716-3765670 for more information. John J. Ash Community Center is available for group rental.
City of Olean Youth Bureau & Recreation Department
OLEAN AREA YOUTH COURT The City of Olean Youth Bureau & Recreation Dept. is staffing and scheduling activities at the Alder Street, Martha Avenue & West (15th St.) Housing Courts June 26 through August 11. Further information may be obtained by calling 376-5698.
The Olean Area Youth Court is a highly successful delinquency intervention/prevention program ser vicing first time offenders between the ages of 7 and 15 years old. The Youth Court members are high school students from Olean, Allegany-Limestone, Portville and Hinsdale. Students are required to complete a structured training program and successfully pass a final law exam. They serve as the judge, side judge, facts attorney and law guardian. Youth Court is in session 2 Monday evenings each month. For more information contact Paula Keenan, Coordinator at 376-5645. Page 3
WEEKLY ACTIVITIES Monday, June 26 thru Thursday, August 10 • Ages 6-14
*Weekly sports activities include informal play, clinic instruction & contests. **ACTIVITIES WILL NOT BE HELD ON JULY 4TH. **
Supervised Recreation Monday - Friday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM St. John’s Youth Center
Bowling & Mini Golf at
Tuesdays: 10:00 AM to NOON
Enjoy a variety of gymnasium and game room activities!
Tennis Clinics
Mondays & Wednesdays 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Middle School Tennis Courts
Sandlot Baseball/Softball Mondays • 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Thursdays • 10:00 AM to Noon at Forness Park Fields 5 & 7
Intro to Martial Arts Wednesdays 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM (ages 7-14)
Location & Instruction: AKT Combatives Academy 705 N. Union St.
(Formerly Enchanted Mountain Martial Arts Academy) Page 4
Playground Basketball Tuesdays & Thursdays 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Boardman Park * Children will be divided into appropriate age groups, as needed. * Rain site for all sports activities (with the exception of Tennis) is at the St. John’s Youth Center.
SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONTESTS Youth Fishing Derby Saturday, June 24 at Forness Pond Fishing Clinic & Registration: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Derby: 10:00 AM to Noon
Co-sponsored by the D.E.C., Whitetail Country & Olean Rod and Gun Club.
Doll & Stuffed Animal Contest
Thursday, July 6 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Lincoln Park • All Ages A wide variety of categories will be judged. Bring up to five dolls and stuffed animals!
Olean Oilers Baseball Clinic Thursday, July 6 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Bradner Stadium
Rain date: Wednesday, July 19
Youth Track Meet Thursday, July 20 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Olean Middle School
Summer “Rec Idol(s)” Talent Contest
Rain site: John J. Ash Community Building
Thursday, July 27 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM John J. Ash Community Building
Pet Show/Contest
Hawaiian Luau
Rain site: John J. Ash Community Building
Hawaiian games & activities including hula-hoop contest, pineapple relay and prizes for best Hawaiian dressed!
Thursday, July 13 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Lincoln Park Show your pet!
“Exploring Nature” Trail Walk
Thursday, July 13 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM • Allegheny River Trail Presenter: Sue Cooper, City Forester
*Individual or group acts welcome. It’s all in fun!!
Tuesday, August 8 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Boardman Park
Rain date: Wednesday, August 9.
Punt, Pass & Kick Contest Thursday, August 3 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Boardman Park
*Participants meet at 19th & Henley St. Parking Lot. Page 5
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES/EVENTS Miniature Golf Fun
Basketball Specials Times: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Boardman Park
at Tasta Pizza
• Tuesday, July 11 Foul Shooting Contest • Tuesday, July 18 Hot Shot Contest • Tuesday, July 25 3 on 3 Tournament • Tuesday, August 1 Knock Out Tournament
Wednesdays, July 5, 19 & Aug 2 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Event includes 1 game, slice of pizza & pop.
Swimming at the YMCA
* Rain site: St. John’s Youth Center
Fridays, June 30, July 7, 14, 21 & 28, August 4 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Cheerleading Clinic Wednesday, August 9 10:30 AM to NOON Boardman Park
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Rain Site: St. John’s Youth Center
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CITY OF OLEAN YOUTH BUREAU & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
FRIDAY, AUG 11 11 AM TO 3 PM •
FRANCHOT PARK •
Inflatable games • prizes • raffles entertainment • refreshments • games *All proceeds benefit Youth Memorial Scholarship Funds* Page 6
SUMMER ARTS PROGRAM
Sponsored by: Cattaraugus Campus Program Committee of JCC, Olean Youth Bureau and Recreation Department, Olean Community Schools, Olean Theatre Workshop
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES AT OAK HILL PARK July 5 to Aug 4 -1:00 to 3:00 pm • Mon-Fri *FREE LUNCH AT 12:30 EVERYDAY* Arts and Science through Theatre:
Join us on our adventure
Children will be introduced to theatre through
creative play. Exercises and games will focus on acting through storytelling, creating a character, expressing a feeling, music, and movement. A craft and story will often be included. • Fun outdoor math and science projects. • Games including acting, team building, and just plain fun. • Performing Arts activities including singing dancing, karaoke, acting, music and puppets. • Literary and Visual Art including water coloring, using natural items found in Oak Hill Park creative writing and poems.
Plus much more! Come and join us for a fun filled summer! In case of rain, activities will be at the Washington Street Theater.
“THE STAR PROGRAM” PreK to Grade 8 Free Lunch at Noon everyday
Musical presentation of the Emmy-Award winning “School House Rock Live!” Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 12 Noon July 10 through August 4, at Olean High
School. The STAR program will present the musical “School House Rock” with PreK through 8th grade students this summer.
An intensive program in Performance Arts includes Mindstorm (robotics) computing coding, video production, newspaper, writing, acting, and poetry with a performance in the OHS Auditorium. Students are expected to attend the program regularly. For further information call 375-8031. Page 7
City of Olean Fire Departm ent
FIREWORK
Tuesday, July S4 Bradner Stadiu m
Summer Concert Series Thursday Evenings • Lincoln Park • 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Rain site: John J. Ash Community Center
June 22....................................................... Toucan Jam June 29............................................................... LTM Trio July 6............... Olean Blues Brothers/Generations July 13.......................................... Larry Lewicki Band July 20.........................................Kokomo Time Band
OLEAN OILERS Home Schedule Opponent
Date
Time
Hornell Dodgers Wellsville Nitros Genesee Rapids Sherrill Silversmiths Wellsville Nitros Rochester Ridgemen Hornell Dodgers Genesee Rapids Rochester Ridgemen Cortland Crush
Fri. June 2nd Sat. June 3rd Mon. June 5th Sat. June 10th Sun. June 11th Tues. June 13th Weds. June 14th Fri. June 16th Sat. June 17th Tues. June 20th
7:00pm 7:00pm 10:30am 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm
SOUTHERN TIER
DIESEL HOME SCHEDULE
Opponent Rochester Renegades Tri-City Colonials Carthage Revolution North Country Tigers Ithaca Warriors
Date Time June 24th 7:00pm July 15th 7:00pm August 5th 7:00pm August 12th 7:00pm August 19th 7:00pm
*All home games at Bradner Stadium Page 8
July 27.....................................................Coyote Moon August 3...................................................Dave Dorson August 10..........Allegany Alumni & Friends Band August 17............................................................. Crusin August 24..................Twin Tiers Community Band
Opponent
Date
Wellsville Nitros Fri. June 23rd Hornell Dodgers Sat. July 1st Genesee Rapids Mon. July 3rd Hornell Dodgers Fri. July 7th Syracuse Spartans Sat. July 8th Wellsville Nitros Mon. July 10th NYCBL ALL STAR GAME Thurs. July 13th Rochester Ridgemen Sun. July 16th Rome Generals Mon. July 17th Syracuse Saltcats Tues. July 18th Rochester Ridgemen Fri. July 21st Genesee Rapids Sat. July 22nd
Time 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm
*All home games at Bradner Stadium
42nd Annual
City Cup Softball Tournament • August 11, 12 & 13 • • Men’s & Women’s Divisions • For further information, call 376-5698.
