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Saturday July 11, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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6th Annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby - (1) Lucky Duck
Flock to the fun and cheer on your lucky ducks as they race along the lazy river at The Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center during our annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby!Beginning at 8:30am, registrants will pick up their ducks from the check-in station and have the opportunity to get all their ducks in a row by writing their assigned number on their bottoms. Ducks will then be collected by recreation staff in preparation of their big splash. Race heats start promptly at 9:00am when recreation staff pour ducks into the lazy river. Winners from each qualifying heat will earn a spot in the championship race. Championship racers will have a chance to swim away with up to (4) 2027 pool season passes! If you would like to choose your duck from a variety of stylish swimmers, please arrive before the second heat. Otherwise, your duck will be chosen for you by recreation staff. Participants DO NOT need to be present to win. You DO NOT need to have a pool membership to attend. Donuts will be provided, while supplies last. EVENT DETAILS: Saturday, July 11th, 2026*Rain Date July 12th, check Facebook page for updates* Doors open at 8:30am First racing heat begins at 9:00 am Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center 32850 Electric Blvd., Avon Lake, OH 44012 DEADLINE TO REGISTER: Wednesday, July 8th at 11:59pm PRICING: Lucky Duck (1): $2 Quack Pack (6): $10 Quacker's Dozen (13): $20 PRIZES: Championship Heat: Bronze Medal: (2) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Silver Medal: (3) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Gold Medal: (4) 2027 Pool Season Passes* *Gift Certificates awarded can be used for pool passes for residents or other Avon Lake Recreation programming for residents or non-residents.Limit of 1,000 ducks - get your duck while supplies last. Please note: Ducks are NOT available for purchase at the event.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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6th Annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby - (13) Quacker's Dozen
Flock to the fun and cheer on your lucky ducks as they race along the lazy river at The Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center during our annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby!Beginning at 8:30am, registrants will pick up their ducks from the check-in station and have the opportunity to get all their ducks in a row by writing their assigned number on their bottoms. Ducks will then be collected by recreation staff in preparation of their big splash. Race heats start promptly at 9:00am when recreation staff pour ducks into the lazy river. Winners from each qualifying heat will earn a spot in the championship race. Championship racers will have a chance to swim away with up to (4) 2027 pool season passes! If you would like to choose your duck from a variety of stylish swimmers, please arrive before the second heat. Otherwise, your duck will be chosen for you by recreation staff. Participants DO NOT need to be present to win. You DO NOT need to have a pool membership to attend. Donuts will be provided, while supplies last. EVENT DETAILS: Saturday, July 11th, 2026*Rain Date July 12th, check Facebook page for updates* Doors open at 8:30am First racing heat begins at 9:00 am Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center 32850 Electric Blvd., Avon Lake, OH 44012 DEADLINE TO REGISTER: Wednesday, July 8th at 11:59pm PRICING: Lucky Duck (1): $2 Quack Pack (6): $10 Quacker's Dozen (13): $20 PRIZES: Championship Heat: Bronze Medal: (2) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Silver Medal: (3) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Gold Medal: (4) 2027 Pool Season Passes* *Gift Certificates awarded can be used for pool passes for residents or other Avon Lake Recreation programming for residents or non-residents.Limit of 1,000 ducks - get your duck while supplies last. Please note: Ducks are NOT available for purchase at the event.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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6th Annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby - (6) Quack Pack
Flock to the fun and cheer on your lucky ducks as they race along the lazy river at The Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center during our annual Ducks-n-Donuts Derby!Beginning at 8:30am, registrants will pick up their ducks from the check-in station and have the opportunity to get all their ducks in a row by writing their assigned number on their bottoms. Ducks will then be collected by recreation staff in preparation of their big splash. Race heats start promptly at 9:00am when recreation staff pour ducks into the lazy river. Winners from each qualifying heat will earn a spot in the championship race. Championship racers will have a chance to swim away with up to (4) 2027 pool season passes! If you would like to choose your duck from a variety of stylish swimmers, please arrive before the second heat. Otherwise, your duck will be chosen for you by recreation staff. Participants DO NOT need to be present to win. You DO NOT need to have a pool membership to attend. Donuts will be provided, while supplies last. EVENT DETAILS: Saturday, July 11th, 2026*Rain Date July 12th, check Facebook page for updates* Doors open at 8:30am First racing heat begins at 9:00 am Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic Center 32850 Electric Blvd., Avon Lake, OH 44012 DEADLINE TO REGISTER: Wednesday, July 8th at 11:59pm PRICING: Lucky Duck (1): $2 Quack Pack (6): $10 Quacker's Dozen (13): $20 PRIZES: Championship Heat: Bronze Medal: (2) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Silver Medal: (3) 2027 Pool Season Passes* Gold Medal: (4) 2027 Pool Season Passes* *Gift Certificates awarded can be used for pool passes for residents or other Avon Lake Recreation programming for residents or non-residents.Limit of 1,000 ducks - get your duck while supplies last. Please note: Ducks are NOT available for purchase at the event.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park - Yoga in the Park - Saturday Mornings
Find Your Zen This Summer with Yoga in the Park!Yoga in the Park is back for summer 2026, offering peaceful stretches, mindful movement, and the beautiful view of Lake Erie as your backdrop. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting out, join us to flow, breathe, and relax.When & What to Expect:
Fridays at 7:00 AM – Sunrise Yoga with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Start your morning with gentle movements and calming energy.
Saturdays at 9:00 AM – All Levels Flow Yoga (Avon Lake Yoga): Balanced classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Sundays at 8:00 AM – Summer Yoga on the Lake with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Rejuvenate your body and mind for the week ahead by the water.
Dates: Every weekend, June 5 – September 27, 2026 (no classes July 3–5 or September 4-6). Duration: Approximately 1 hour per class. Cost: FREE! Donations to support volunteer instructors are appreciated. Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park – 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake.Parking: Convenient spaces near the Lakehouse and Folger Home; overflow parking across Lake Road at the Old Firehouse Community Center.Weather & Cancellations: Classes are canceled for rain or poor weather. Check our Facebook page for updates.No Registration Required! Just bring your mat, water, and positive energy. Sign in with the instructor and get ready to unwind in one of Avon Lake’s most scenic spots.Reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your body, and nourish your mind this summer—Yoga in the Park is the perfect way to relax, whether enjoying a peaceful sunrise or the gentle sound of waves during your practice.We can’t wait to see you on the mat!
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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Breakthrough basketball
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T3 Speed Camp
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Avon Lake Bike Rodeo - Avon Lake Bike Rodeo - NEW DATE Saturday, July 11, 2026
The Avon Lake Randy Knilans Memorial Bike Rodeo will be held NEW DATE: Saturday, July 11, 2026NEW LOCATION: Troy Intermediate Parking Lot10:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your bikes and helmets for a morning of fun, learning, and riding! Our Bike Rodeo is a free event for kids designed to help young riders build confidence and learn safe biking skills while having a great time outdoors. Families will move through a series of exciting stations where riders can practice balance, steering, signaling, and stopping — all in a safe, supportive environment. Kids all ages learn bike safety rules, riding skills, and E-bike education. Whether your child is a beginner or an experienced rider, they’ll leave feeling proud, capable, and ready to ride safely all summer long. This event is a wonderful way for families to spend time together, get active, and learn bike safety in a hands-on, interactive way.
Event sponsored by the Avon Lake Police Department, the City of Avon Lake Recreation Department, Marty's Cycle Center and Bike Cleveland.Register by Wednesday, July 8th by 11:59pmFor more information call Lt. Les Carrender at the Avon Lake Police Department at 440-930-4116
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Shots
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Monday July 13, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Monday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12 and Under Tennis - Monday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12U Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Stability - Stability
This class is designed to increase Mobility and Flexibility for all who are interested in increasing and maintaining daily functionality regardless of their range of motion. The program is especially helpful to those suffering the effects of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Exercises will focus on the four components of fitness: cardio, strength, flexibility and balance and are specifically designed to gradually improve overall fitness and to combat symptoms of disease.LEVEL 1 CLASSMondays & Wednesdays 09:30am-10:15amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12 and Under Tennis - Monday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12U Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 13 and Over Tennis - Monday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 13 and Over Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Circuit - Circuit
Standing upper-body strength work alternated with low impact cardio using a chair for standing support. A perfect 50+ class that incorporates stretching, balance, agility and strength, along with fun music. This class utilizes various equipment, such as weights, exercise balls, drumming sticks, and much more. A portion of the class is seated in chairs, no floor work.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes. Mondays - 10:30am-11:15 amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Baby & Me Yoga in the Park
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Adult Instructional Tennis - Adult Tennis Lessons: Monday Evening
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th! Join us this summer at Bleser Park for an engaging and active tennis program designed for adults of all skill levels. Led by Mary Herrick and her experienced staff, this program blends fun, fitness, and skill development in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether you’re new to tennis or looking to refine your game, participants will receive instruction in proper technique, strategy, and gameplay. Sessions also include opportunities for match play, allowing players to apply what they’ve learned in real-game situations while enjoying a social and energetic atmosphere. Program Goals:
Develop and improve tennis skills at your own pace
Stay active and enhance overall fitness
Enjoy a fun, social experience with fellow player
Registration is limited, so grab your racquet and sign up today to enjoy a great summer on the courts!
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Men's Volleyball
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Tuesday July 14, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Boom Muscle - Boom Muscle
Muscle-conditioning blocks and activity specific intervals to improve cardiovascular health and functional skill. This class is designed to work all major muscles with a variety of strength and conditioning exercises. This sculpting class will tone upper and lower body using various equipment like hand weights, body bars, and your own body weight. LEVEL 3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Tuesdays 9:00-10:00am Thursdays - 9:00-10:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Senior Summer Art Classes - Week 5 - July 14
This summer we are offering art classes for adults 55 and over. We have 7 sessions to offer using various techniques of drawing, painting, and collage as listed below. All materials will be provided you just need to show up and let your creativity to run wild. Cost: $10 per sessionAge: 55 and up Dates: June 16th - July 28th Day: Tuesdays Time: 12:00pm - 1:30 pm Location: Lake House at Veterans' Memorial Park (32756 Lake Rd.) Instructor: Christine Seeholzer Questions: 440-930-4135 Registration Starts: Wednesday, March 25th at 9amRegistration Ends: One week prior to class at 11:59pm Week 1: June 16 Pop Art pool portraits/ Shoe DesignsPop Art Pool Portraits- Students will explore the colorful world of pop artists likeRomero Britto by creating a stylized portrait of themselves or a family member/ friend with step-by-step instructions and the artistic freedom to express themselves through patterns, content and choice of coloring materials. As an alternative subject, students can design a pop art drawing centered around everyday objects from popular culture. Week 2: June 23 Under the SeaBack after last year’s stunning artistic creations. Explore an underwater scene from the perspective of the ocean floor using mixed media materials like oil and soft pastels as well as acrylic paint.Week 3: June 30 Close-up oil pastel animal eyes or fruit slicesExplore the vivid buttery media choice of oil pastels as you explore the bright colors of fruit or animal eyes. Choose your subject based on your comfort and drawing level and let Christine show you how to blend the pastels and layer the colors.Week 4: July 7 Louis Comfort Tiffany Watercolor PaintingsLearn how to break up a drawing into smaller geometric and organic shapes and blend markers by adding water in this workshop that explores the beauty of stained glass design. Add glitter glue to the black lines for a final touch.Week 5: July 14 School of Fish PrintmakingDesign your own fish “stamp” and create a colorful underwater scene by layering the fish in the composition to suggest movement. Extension: Experiment with radial crayon rubbing designs.Week 6: July 21 Clay Sea CoralExplore the basics of clay hand-building with this workshop where you create a sea floor mound complete with coral and a sea star.Week 7: July 28 Aaron Douglas Monochromatic LandscapeExplore how to create depth using value with a step-by step composition, or use a provided photo reference and guidance to create your own composition while working with acrylic paint.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Mahjong - Mahjong
Join us for Mahjong on Tuesdays from 12:15-3:30pm. at the Old Firehouse Community Center.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Dominoes - Dominoes
Join us for Dominoes on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All are welcome!
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Youth Summer Art Classes - Week 5 - July 14
This summer we are offering art classes for youth 10-15 years of age. We have 7 sessions to offer using various techniques of drawing, painting, and collage as listed below. Each session is $25.00 for residents and $30 for non-residents and you can register for as many sessions as you like. Once registered you just need to show up and let your creativity run wild. All materials provided. Cost: $25.00 residents/$30.00 non-residents per sessionAges: 10 - 15 Dates: June 16th - July 28th Day: Tuesdays Time: 2:00-3:30 pm Location: Lake House at Veterans' Memorial Park (32756 Lake Rd.) Instructor: Christine Seeholzer Questions: 440-930-4135Registration Starts: Wednesday, March 25th at 9amRegistration Ends: One week prior to class at 11:59pm Week 1: June 16 Pop Art pool portraits/ Shoe DesignsPop Art Pool Portraits- Students will explore the colorful world of pop artists likeRomero Britto by creating a stylized portrait of themselves or a family member/ friend with step-by-step instructions and the artistic freedom to express themselves through patterns, content and choice of coloring materials. As an alternative subject, students can design a pop art drawing centered around everyday objects from popular culture.Week 2: June 23 Under the SeaBack after last year’s stunning artistic creations. Explore an underwater scene from the perspective of the ocean floor using mixed media materials like oil and soft pastels as well as acrylic paint.Week 3: June 30 Close-up oil pastel animal eyes or fruit slicesExplore the vivid buttery media choice of oil pastels as you explore the bright colors of fruit or animal eyes. Choose your subject based on your comfort and drawing level and let Christine show you how to blend the pastels and layer the colors.Week 4: July 7 Louis Comfort Tiffany Watercolor PaintingsLearn how to break up a drawing into smaller geometric and organic shapes and blend markers by adding water in this workshop that explores the beauty of stained glass design. Add glitter glue to the black lines for a final touch.Week 5: July 14 School of Fish PrintmakingDesign your own fish “stamp” and create a colorful underwater scene by layering the fish in the composition to suggest movement. Extension: Experiment with radial crayon rubbing designs.Week 6: July 21 Clay Sea CoralExplore the basics of clay hand-building with this workshop where you create a sea floor mound complete with coral and a sea star.Week 7: July 28 Aaron Douglas Monochromatic LandscapeExplore how to create depth using value with a step-by step composition, or use a provided photo reference and guidance to create your own composition while working with acrylic paint.
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Wednesday July 15, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Wednesday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12 and Under Tennis - Wednesday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12U Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Stability - Stability
This class is designed to increase Mobility and Flexibility for all who are interested in increasing and maintaining daily functionality regardless of their range of motion. The program is especially helpful to those suffering the effects of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Exercises will focus on the four components of fitness: cardio, strength, flexibility and balance and are specifically designed to gradually improve overall fitness and to combat symptoms of disease.LEVEL 1 CLASSMondays & Wednesdays 09:30am-10:15amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12 and Under Tennis - Wednesday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 12U Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 13 and Over Tennis - Wednesday Only
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Summer Tennis Lessons - 13 and Over Tennis Monday & Wednesday
All sessions take place at Bleser Park. There is NO class the week of July 4th!Little Tennis (Ages 4–5)
This introductory tennis program is designed especially for our youngest players. Little Tennis focuses on fun, movement, and basic coordination while introducing children to the fundamentals of tennis in a playful, low-pressure environment. Using age-appropriate equipment and smaller courts, participants will learn simple skills such as swinging, hitting, and tracking the ball while building confidence and developing a love for the game. This program emphasizes participation, listening skills, and motor development rather than competition, making it the perfect first step into tennis.
12 and Under Tennis
Designed for beginner to intermediate players, the 12 and Under Tennis Program helps children learn, rally, and play quickly in a way that is both enjoyable and rewarding. With tailored equipment and right-sized courts, the game is more accessible and fun, allowing kids to get involved right from the start. Participants will learn basic fundamentals while gaining a positive and confidence-building introduction to the sport of tennis. Players are grouped by age and skill level. Instruction is provided by experienced tennis professionals along with high school and college players.
13 and Over Tennis
All skill levels welcome! This program is structured to help participants learn, rally, and play in a fun and supportive environment. Tailored equipment and appropriately sized courts make tennis accessible and enjoyable from the beginning. Classes are led by tennis professionals in conjunction with high school and college players. Participants are divided on the courts based on age and skill level to ensure appropriate instruction and development
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Classic - Classic
Seated and Standing exercises to increase muscular strength, range of motion and activities for daily living.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Wednesdays10:30 - 11:15 amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase monthly punch pass
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Families
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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Thursday July 16, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Boom Muscle - Boom Muscle
Muscle-conditioning blocks and activity specific intervals to improve cardiovascular health and functional skill. This class is designed to work all major muscles with a variety of strength and conditioning exercises. This sculpting class will tone upper and lower body using various equipment like hand weights, body bars, and your own body weight. LEVEL 3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Tuesdays 9:00-10:00am Thursdays - 9:00-10:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Boom Move - Boom Move
Dance-inspired workout to challenge cardio fitness with easy-to-follow movement patterns. Perfect for the active older adult seeking a moderate-to-vigorous-intensity workout, exercising from a standing position.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Thursdays10:15am - 11:00amOld Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Summer Concert Series - Party in the Park - Party in the Park Summer Concerts
Join us for these FREE concerts in our beautiful parks! Enjoy yard games while you listen, and grab a bite from our food trucks (food trucks subject to change). Feel free to bring chairs, blankets, your own food, and non-alcoholic beverages. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash. Please note: No smoking or vaping is allowed on park grounds.RAIN OUT RESCHEDULED for August 23rd (see below): Sunday, June 14th LOCATION: Miller Road Park TIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm BAND: Cheeseburgers in Paradise MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Sonny & Gino's DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: CLE Cookie Dough Thursday, June 18th LOCATION: Veterans’ Memorial ParkEVENT TIME: 4:00pm – 8:00pm Cle MarketBAND: 5:30pm – 8:00pm - QS Jazz MAIN FOOD TRUCK: The Naughty Lobstah DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Bone Appetite CreamerySaturday, June 20th - Summerfest Jubilee LOCATION: Miller Road Park TIME: 6:00pm – 9:00pm BAND: The Diamond Project MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Jones Bones BBQ & CLE Chicken DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: 808 Shave Ice & Koojay's Lemon Co.BEER & WINE: John Christ Winery & Laughing Bomb Brewery Avon Lake's Fireworks - 250th Jubilee: Friday, July 3rd Weiss Field 4:00pm - 9:00pm Food Trucks MAIN FOOD TRUCKS:Cheesy Dave'sFrankie B'sCafe MelissaJones Bones BBQCousin's Main LobsterBraised in the CLEOriginal Steaks & Hoagies DESSERT FOOD TRUCKS: My Mini Me Donuts808 Shave IceKoojay's Lemon Co.CLE Cotton CandyCLE Cookie DoughKountry Krunchins 5:00pm - 7:00pm Opening Act/Contests 7:00pm – 10:00pm 97 Crosses (John Cougar Mellencamp Tribute)10:00pm Fireworks! Rain Date: Monday, July 6th (Fireworks Only) Sunday, July 12thLOCATION: Miller Road Park TIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm BAND: Audiophile MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Original Steaks & Hoagies DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Kona Ice Thursday, July 16thLOCATION: Veterans’ Memorial ParkEVENT TIME: 4:00pm – 8:00pm Cle MarketBAND: 5:30pm – 8:00pm - Kingfish MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Mana Food Truck DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Hokulia Shave Ice Sunday, July 26th LOCATION: Miller Road Park TIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm BAND: Up 'Til 4 MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Jones Bones BBQ DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Bone Appetite Creamery Sunday, August 9thLOCATION: Miller Road ParkTIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm BAND: Cuyahoga Slim MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Hofbrahaus DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Koojay's Lemon Co. Thursday, August 13thLOCATION: Veterans’ Memorial ParkEVENT TIME: 4:00pm – 8:00pm Cle MarketBAND: 5:30pm – 8:00pm - Quinn Hoffman MAIN FOOD TRUCK: Papa Sal's Kitchen DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: Donut NVSunday, August 23rd LOCATION: Miller Road Park TIME: 6:00pm – 8:00pm BAND: Cheeseburgers in Paradise MAIN FOOD TRUCK: TBD DESSERT FOOD TRUCK: CLE Cookie Dough
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Families
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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Friday July 17, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park - Yoga in the Park - Friday Mornings
Find Your Zen This Summer with Yoga in the Park!Yoga in the Park is back for summer 2026, offering peaceful stretches, mindful movement, and the beautiful view of Lake Erie as your backdrop. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting out, join us to flow, breathe, and relax.When & What to Expect:
Fridays at 7:00 AM – Sunrise Yoga with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Start your morning with gentle movements and calming energy.
Saturdays at 9:00 AM – All Levels Flow Yoga (Avon Lake Yoga): Balanced classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Sundays at 8:00 AM – Summer Yoga on the Lake with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Rejuvenate your body and mind for the week ahead by the water.
Dates: Every weekend, June 5 – September 27, 2026 (no classes July 3–5 or September 4-6). Duration: Approximately 1 hour per class. Cost: FREE! Donations to support volunteer instructors are appreciated. Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park – 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake.Parking: Convenient spaces near the Lakehouse and Folger Home; overflow parking across Lake Road at the Old Firehouse Community Center.Weather & Cancellations: Classes are canceled for rain or poor weather. Check our Facebook page for updates.No Registration Required! Just bring your mat, water, and positive energy. Sign in with the instructor and get ready to unwind in one of Avon Lake’s most scenic spots.Reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your body, and nourish your mind this summer—Yoga in the Park is the perfect way to relax, whether enjoying a peaceful sunrise or the gentle sound of waves during your practice.We can’t wait to see you on the mat!
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Friday Crafts - Friday Crafts
Calling all creative people who enjoy good conversation while knitting, quilting, embroidering, crocheting, needlepoint, jewelry-making, etc! Our crafters meet on Fridays from 10:00am-12:00pm. All are welcome!
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Monday July 20, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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3-Day Basketball Camp - Session 1
Sharpen Your Game This Summer! Avon Lake Recreation is excited to partner with Shoreline Promotions, a division of the Avon Lake Police Athletic League, to offer the Shoreline Basketball 3-Day Camp!Whether your child is just looking to improve their skills or wants to take their game to the next level, this camp provides quality instruction in a fun, positive, and competitive environment. July 20–22 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Anchor Recreation Facility Ages 10–15 Led by Coach Ron Warner and an experienced coaching staff, campers will work on:
Shooting
Ball Handling
Passing
Defense
Footwork
Basketball IQ & Decision-Making
Game Play & Competition
Players will build confidence while developing the fundamentals needed to become better basketball players through engaging drills, instruction, and competitive play. Limited to just 30 participants to ensure individualized instruction! Please Note:
Players must be able to shoot on a 10-foot hoop.
Basketballs will be provided.
Bring a water bottle, snack, and proper basketball attire.
Don't miss this great opportunity to learn from experienced coaches, improve your skills, and have fun on the court this summer! Register today before the camp fills!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Stability - Stability
This class is designed to increase Mobility and Flexibility for all who are interested in increasing and maintaining daily functionality regardless of their range of motion. The program is especially helpful to those suffering the effects of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Exercises will focus on the four components of fitness: cardio, strength, flexibility and balance and are specifically designed to gradually improve overall fitness and to combat symptoms of disease.LEVEL 1 CLASSMondays & Wednesdays 09:30am-10:15amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Circuit - Circuit
Standing upper-body strength work alternated with low impact cardio using a chair for standing support. A perfect 50+ class that incorporates stretching, balance, agility and strength, along with fun music. This class utilizes various equipment, such as weights, exercise balls, drumming sticks, and much more. A portion of the class is seated in chairs, no floor work.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes. Mondays - 10:30am-11:15 amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Men's Volleyball
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Tuesday July 21, 2026
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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3-Day Basketball Camp - Session 1
Sharpen Your Game This Summer! Avon Lake Recreation is excited to partner with Shoreline Promotions, a division of the Avon Lake Police Athletic League, to offer the Shoreline Basketball 3-Day Camp!Whether your child is just looking to improve their skills or wants to take their game to the next level, this camp provides quality instruction in a fun, positive, and competitive environment. July 20–22 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Anchor Recreation Facility Ages 10–15 Led by Coach Ron Warner and an experienced coaching staff, campers will work on:
Shooting
Ball Handling
Passing
Defense
Footwork
Basketball IQ & Decision-Making
Game Play & Competition
Players will build confidence while developing the fundamentals needed to become better basketball players through engaging drills, instruction, and competitive play. Limited to just 30 participants to ensure individualized instruction! Please Note:
Players must be able to shoot on a 10-foot hoop.
Basketballs will be provided.
Bring a water bottle, snack, and proper basketball attire.
Don't miss this great opportunity to learn from experienced coaches, improve your skills, and have fun on the court this summer! Register today before the camp fills!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Boom Muscle - Boom Muscle
Muscle-conditioning blocks and activity specific intervals to improve cardiovascular health and functional skill. This class is designed to work all major muscles with a variety of strength and conditioning exercises. This sculpting class will tone upper and lower body using various equipment like hand weights, body bars, and your own body weight. LEVEL 3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Tuesdays 9:00-10:00am Thursdays - 9:00-10:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Summer Art Classes - Week 6 - July 21
This summer we are offering art classes for adults 55 and over. We have 7 sessions to offer using various techniques of drawing, painting, and collage as listed below. All materials will be provided you just need to show up and let your creativity to run wild. Cost: $10 per sessionAge: 55 and up Dates: June 16th - July 28th Day: Tuesdays Time: 12:00pm - 1:30 pm Location: Lake House at Veterans' Memorial Park (32756 Lake Rd.) Instructor: Christine Seeholzer Questions: 440-930-4135 Registration Starts: Wednesday, March 25th at 9amRegistration Ends: One week prior to class at 11:59pm Week 1: June 16 Pop Art pool portraits/ Shoe DesignsPop Art Pool Portraits- Students will explore the colorful world of pop artists likeRomero Britto by creating a stylized portrait of themselves or a family member/ friend with step-by-step instructions and the artistic freedom to express themselves through patterns, content and choice of coloring materials. As an alternative subject, students can design a pop art drawing centered around everyday objects from popular culture. Week 2: June 23 Under the SeaBack after last year’s stunning artistic creations. Explore an underwater scene from the perspective of the ocean floor using mixed media materials like oil and soft pastels as well as acrylic paint.Week 3: June 30 Close-up oil pastel animal eyes or fruit slicesExplore the vivid buttery media choice of oil pastels as you explore the bright colors of fruit or animal eyes. Choose your subject based on your comfort and drawing level and let Christine show you how to blend the pastels and layer the colors.Week 4: July 7 Louis Comfort Tiffany Watercolor PaintingsLearn how to break up a drawing into smaller geometric and organic shapes and blend markers by adding water in this workshop that explores the beauty of stained glass design. Add glitter glue to the black lines for a final touch.Week 5: July 14 School of Fish PrintmakingDesign your own fish “stamp” and create a colorful underwater scene by layering the fish in the composition to suggest movement. Extension: Experiment with radial crayon rubbing designs.Week 6: July 21 Clay Sea CoralExplore the basics of clay hand-building with this workshop where you create a sea floor mound complete with coral and a sea star.Week 7: July 28 Aaron Douglas Monochromatic LandscapeExplore how to create depth using value with a step-by step composition, or use a provided photo reference and guidance to create your own composition while working with acrylic paint.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Mahjong - Mahjong
Join us for Mahjong on Tuesdays from 12:15-3:30pm. at the Old Firehouse Community Center.
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Dominoes - Dominoes
Join us for Dominoes on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All are welcome!
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Youth Summer Art Classes - Week 6 - July 21
This summer we are offering art classes for youth 10-15 years of age. We have 7 sessions to offer using various techniques of drawing, painting, and collage as listed below. Each session is $25.00 for residents and $30 for non-residents and you can register for as many sessions as you like. Once registered you just need to show up and let your creativity run wild. All materials provided. Cost: $25.00 residents/$30.00 non-residents per sessionAges: 10 - 15 Dates: June 16th - July 28th Day: Tuesdays Time: 2:00-3:30 pm Location: Lake House at Veterans' Memorial Park (32756 Lake Rd.) Instructor: Christine Seeholzer Questions: 440-930-4135Registration Starts: Wednesday, March 25th at 9amRegistration Ends: One week prior to class at 11:59pm Week 1: June 16 Pop Art pool portraits/ Shoe DesignsPop Art Pool Portraits- Students will explore the colorful world of pop artists likeRomero Britto by creating a stylized portrait of themselves or a family member/ friend with step-by-step instructions and the artistic freedom to express themselves through patterns, content and choice of coloring materials. As an alternative subject, students can design a pop art drawing centered around everyday objects from popular culture.Week 2: June 23 Under the SeaBack after last year’s stunning artistic creations. Explore an underwater scene from the perspective of the ocean floor using mixed media materials like oil and soft pastels as well as acrylic paint.Week 3: June 30 Close-up oil pastel animal eyes or fruit slicesExplore the vivid buttery media choice of oil pastels as you explore the bright colors of fruit or animal eyes. Choose your subject based on your comfort and drawing level and let Christine show you how to blend the pastels and layer the colors.Week 4: July 7 Louis Comfort Tiffany Watercolor PaintingsLearn how to break up a drawing into smaller geometric and organic shapes and blend markers by adding water in this workshop that explores the beauty of stained glass design. Add glitter glue to the black lines for a final touch.Week 5: July 14 School of Fish PrintmakingDesign your own fish “stamp” and create a colorful underwater scene by layering the fish in the composition to suggest movement. Extension: Experiment with radial crayon rubbing designs.Week 6: July 21 Clay Sea CoralExplore the basics of clay hand-building with this workshop where you create a sea floor mound complete with coral and a sea star.Week 7: July 28 Aaron Douglas Monochromatic LandscapeExplore how to create depth using value with a step-by step composition, or use a provided photo reference and guidance to create your own composition while working with acrylic paint.
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Wednesday July 22, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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3-Day Basketball Camp - Session 1
Sharpen Your Game This Summer! Avon Lake Recreation is excited to partner with Shoreline Promotions, a division of the Avon Lake Police Athletic League, to offer the Shoreline Basketball 3-Day Camp!Whether your child is just looking to improve their skills or wants to take their game to the next level, this camp provides quality instruction in a fun, positive, and competitive environment. July 20–22 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Anchor Recreation Facility Ages 10–15 Led by Coach Ron Warner and an experienced coaching staff, campers will work on:
Shooting
Ball Handling
Passing
Defense
Footwork
Basketball IQ & Decision-Making
Game Play & Competition
Players will build confidence while developing the fundamentals needed to become better basketball players through engaging drills, instruction, and competitive play. Limited to just 30 participants to ensure individualized instruction! Please Note:
Players must be able to shoot on a 10-foot hoop.
Basketballs will be provided.
Bring a water bottle, snack, and proper basketball attire.
Don't miss this great opportunity to learn from experienced coaches, improve your skills, and have fun on the court this summer! Register today before the camp fills!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Stability - Stability
This class is designed to increase Mobility and Flexibility for all who are interested in increasing and maintaining daily functionality regardless of their range of motion. The program is especially helpful to those suffering the effects of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis. Exercises will focus on the four components of fitness: cardio, strength, flexibility and balance and are specifically designed to gradually improve overall fitness and to combat symptoms of disease.LEVEL 1 CLASSMondays & Wednesdays 09:30am-10:15amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Classic - Classic
Seated and Standing exercises to increase muscular strength, range of motion and activities for daily living.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Wednesdays10:30 - 11:15 amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase monthly punch pass
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11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Families
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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Thursday July 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 3
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Boom Muscle - Boom Muscle
Muscle-conditioning blocks and activity specific intervals to improve cardiovascular health and functional skill. This class is designed to work all major muscles with a variety of strength and conditioning exercises. This sculpting class will tone upper and lower body using various equipment like hand weights, body bars, and your own body weight. LEVEL 3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Tuesdays 9:00-10:00am Thursdays - 9:00-10:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Parent & Child (Minimum Age 6 Months)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Preschool (Minimum Age 4 years)
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 1
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 2
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Learn to Swim 2026 - Level 4
The City of Avon Lake Recreation Department is offering swim lessons for children 6 months old and up. Lessons are offered for all skill levels from beginner to advanced and are taught according to American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim guidelines. All lifeguards are American Red Cross certified and classes are designed to teach water safety and skills in a safe and fun environment. Participants will be assessed on the first day to ensure they are placed in the appropriate level. Please note that registering for the wrong level does not guarantee a spot and may result in placement in a different level or session based on availability, or withdrawal from the program. Students will not pass a level if they are absent for more than two classes in their session. Weather permitting, weekday sessions run for two weeks and typically meet from Monday through Thursday (Friday will be used for make-up dates if necessary). Parent & Child and Preschool classes are 30 minutes. Level 1 - Level 5 classes are 45 minutes. All classes are $84.00 per session, per participant for residents and $96.00 per session, per participant for non-residents. Resident registration begins March 1, 2026 Non-resident registration begins April 1, 2026 Session 1: 6/15 - 6/26 2026 Session 2: 6/29 - 7/10/2026 Session 3: 7/13 - 7/24/2026
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Boom Move - Boom Move
Dance-inspired workout to challenge cardio fitness with easy-to-follow movement patterns. Perfect for the active older adult seeking a moderate-to-vigorous-intensity workout, exercising from a standing position.LEVEL 2 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Thursdays10:15am - 11:00amOld Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Aqua Aerobics - Aqua Aerobics
Avon Lake is proud to offer Aqua-Aerobics this summer. Whether you are implementing a fitness program into your daily routine or you are looking for another exciting exercise opportunity, this program is a blast! The instructors are engaging and fun and people come back year after year for the fun and the workout. Join us for the summer aqua-aerobics class! Folks with Avon Lake Recreation SilverSneakers® or Renew Active® memberships gain free access. Any questions concerning SilverSneakers/Renew Active memberships contact the Senior Center at 440-930-4135. Old Firehouse Group Fitness members may use their punch pass. Program Dates: June 16th - August 13thProgram Location: Ellen Trivanovich Aquatic CenterDay: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmHost/Instructor: Tuesday - Beth Laraway (Aqua Challenge)Thursdays- Carrie Gardner (Aqua Fitness)Cost: $5.00 per class payable at the admission window
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Families
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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Friday July 24, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park - Yoga in the Park - Friday Mornings
Find Your Zen This Summer with Yoga in the Park!Yoga in the Park is back for summer 2026, offering peaceful stretches, mindful movement, and the beautiful view of Lake Erie as your backdrop. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting out, join us to flow, breathe, and relax.When & What to Expect:
Fridays at 7:00 AM – Sunrise Yoga with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Start your morning with gentle movements and calming energy.
Saturdays at 9:00 AM – All Levels Flow Yoga (Avon Lake Yoga): Balanced classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Sundays at 8:00 AM – Summer Yoga on the Lake with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Rejuvenate your body and mind for the week ahead by the water.
Dates: Every weekend, June 5 – September 27, 2026 (no classes July 3–5 or September 4-6). Duration: Approximately 1 hour per class. Cost: FREE! Donations to support volunteer instructors are appreciated. Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park – 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake.Parking: Convenient spaces near the Lakehouse and Folger Home; overflow parking across Lake Road at the Old Firehouse Community Center.Weather & Cancellations: Classes are canceled for rain or poor weather. Check our Facebook page for updates.No Registration Required! Just bring your mat, water, and positive energy. Sign in with the instructor and get ready to unwind in one of Avon Lake’s most scenic spots.Reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your body, and nourish your mind this summer—Yoga in the Park is the perfect way to relax, whether enjoying a peaceful sunrise or the gentle sound of waves during your practice.We can’t wait to see you on the mat!
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fishing with Friends - Fishing with Friends
FREE PROGRAM Fishing with Friends at Walker Road Park! Join us this summer at Walker Road Park Reservoir for another season of our popular Fishing with Friends program. Starting June 10, 2026, we’ll provide poles, bait, and friendly attendants to help you get started. Whether you’re trying fishing for the first time or making it part of your summer routine, we’d love to see you!Where: Walker Road Park - 31621 Walker RdWhen: Wednesday - Saturday June 10 - July 25, 2026
NEW HOURS Morning Sessions: Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
NEW Evening Sessions: Wednesday & Thursday, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – perfect for families to enjoy fishing together after dinner!
New for 2026: Evening Family Fishing Nights! Gather your kids and head to the pond on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a relaxing family fishing experience. Fish are most active at dusk, giving families the best chance to catch Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish. It’s the perfect way to unwind together, enjoy nature, and make lasting summer memories as the day winds down.No Fishing with Friends on July 4th – enjoy the holiday!Come cast a line, spend quality time with family, and make some summer memories—morning or evening!Age Restrictions & Guidelines
This program is designed for children 15 and under, and families are encouraged to participate. Other participants may be accommodated—please check with an attendant.
All participants under 15 must have a parent-signed permission form (available at the event).
Children under 12 must be supervised by someone 14 or older, and children under 6 must have a responsible adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Weather: Light rain? We fish! Extreme weather? Check our Facebook page for updates.This program is proudly supported by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the USFWS Wildlife & Sportfish Restoration Act, Avon Lake Boat Club and Erie Outfitters.Come cast a line and make some summer memories!
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9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Rented
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9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Friday Crafts - Friday Crafts
Calling all creative people who enjoy good conversation while knitting, quilting, embroidering, crocheting, needlepoint, jewelry-making, etc! Our crafters meet on Fridays from 10:00am-12:00pm. All are welcome!
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Greenbox Program - Greenbox
Get Creative This Summer with Greenbox Crafts!Calling all young artists! Greenbox is a FREE craft program designed just for kids ages 5–12 who love to create, imagine, and have fun.Our parks and playgrounds transform into mini art studios where children can unleash their creativity with the help of our friendly attendants. Each session offers exciting crafts that are hands-on, engaging, and perfect for all skill levels.Why Visit a Greenbox? • Totally FREE: No cost to participate—just show up and have fun. • Guided Fun: Our attendants are there to guide and assist with the crafts, ensuring every child has a great experience. • No Registration Needed: Crafts are available on a first-come, first-served basis during scheduled times—just drop by and join in. • A Summer Full of Creativity: Make amazing crafts while meeting new friends and enjoying time outdoors. Bring your imagination and get ready for a summer filled with color, creativity, and fun at Greenbox Crafts!June 8 – July 24 Greenbox locations:Greenbox Schedule TREAT YO-SELF TUESDAYS! Check our schedule for FREE hair wraps, temporary tattoos, face painting, and mini manicures. Children are welcome to stay and create crafts with our attendants or take them home. The Greenbox program is not able to accommodate outside day cares or large youth groups.
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Friday July 31, 2026
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Hold- Beer Fest
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park - Yoga in the Park - Friday Mornings
Find Your Zen This Summer with Yoga in the Park!Yoga in the Park is back for summer 2026, offering peaceful stretches, mindful movement, and the beautiful view of Lake Erie as your backdrop. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting out, join us to flow, breathe, and relax.When & What to Expect:
Fridays at 7:00 AM – Sunrise Yoga with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Start your morning with gentle movements and calming energy.
Saturdays at 9:00 AM – All Levels Flow Yoga (Avon Lake Yoga): Balanced classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Sundays at 8:00 AM – Summer Yoga on the Lake with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Rejuvenate your body and mind for the week ahead by the water.
Dates: Every weekend, June 5 – September 27, 2026 (no classes July 3–5 or September 4-6). Duration: Approximately 1 hour per class. Cost: FREE! Donations to support volunteer instructors are appreciated. Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park – 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake.Parking: Convenient spaces near the Lakehouse and Folger Home; overflow parking across Lake Road at the Old Firehouse Community Center.Weather & Cancellations: Classes are canceled for rain or poor weather. Check our Facebook page for updates.No Registration Required! Just bring your mat, water, and positive energy. Sign in with the instructor and get ready to unwind in one of Avon Lake’s most scenic spots.Reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your body, and nourish your mind this summer—Yoga in the Park is the perfect way to relax, whether enjoying a peaceful sunrise or the gentle sound of waves during your practice.We can’t wait to see you on the mat!
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Friday Crafts - Friday Crafts
Calling all creative people who enjoy good conversation while knitting, quilting, embroidering, crocheting, needlepoint, jewelry-making, etc! Our crafters meet on Fridays from 10:00am-12:00pm. All are welcome!
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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Friday August 7, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Yoga in the Park - Yoga in the Park - Friday Mornings
Find Your Zen This Summer with Yoga in the Park!Yoga in the Park is back for summer 2026, offering peaceful stretches, mindful movement, and the beautiful view of Lake Erie as your backdrop. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just starting out, join us to flow, breathe, and relax.When & What to Expect:
Fridays at 7:00 AM – Sunrise Yoga with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Start your morning with gentle movements and calming energy.
Saturdays at 9:00 AM – All Levels Flow Yoga (Avon Lake Yoga): Balanced classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Sundays at 8:00 AM – Summer Yoga on the Lake with Michele (Sweet Focus Yoga): Rejuvenate your body and mind for the week ahead by the water.
Dates: Every weekend, June 5 – September 27, 2026 (no classes July 3–5 or September 4-6). Duration: Approximately 1 hour per class. Cost: FREE! Donations to support volunteer instructors are appreciated. Location: Veterans’ Memorial Park – 32756 Lake Road, Avon Lake.Parking: Convenient spaces near the Lakehouse and Folger Home; overflow parking across Lake Road at the Old Firehouse Community Center.Weather & Cancellations: Classes are canceled for rain or poor weather. Check our Facebook page for updates.No Registration Required! Just bring your mat, water, and positive energy. Sign in with the instructor and get ready to unwind in one of Avon Lake’s most scenic spots.Reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your body, and nourish your mind this summer—Yoga in the Park is the perfect way to relax, whether enjoying a peaceful sunrise or the gentle sound of waves during your practice.We can’t wait to see you on the mat!
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9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Rented
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9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Friday Crafts - Friday Crafts
Calling all creative people who enjoy good conversation while knitting, quilting, embroidering, crocheting, needlepoint, jewelry-making, etc! Our crafters meet on Fridays from 10:00am-12:00pm. All are welcome!
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Stability PLUS - Stability PLUS
Similar to our Stability Class, but more intense. This class has been set up for those with lesser mobility issues, but wish to improve their motion and flexibility.LEVEL 2 CLASSTuesdays - 10:30am-11:15amFridays - 10:15am-11:00amClasses held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd) If you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, you may pay the $8.00 drop in fee at the time of your visit or you can purchase a 12-visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our regular group fitness classes.Click Here to purchase a monthly punch pass
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
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Focused Gentle Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Yin Yoga, Yoga Flow, Chair Yoga & Yoga Plus - Yoga
Focused Gentle YogaThis class will move through traditional yoga postures focused on specific areas of the body. Each week will be a different area. This is a great class for those who may be experiencing physical complaints or for anyone looking for a gentle movement and breathing practice.LEVEL 1-2 CLASSGentle Yoga Standing and seated yoga poses to increase flexibility, balance and range of motion. Modifications for poses will be offered, but students must be able to get down to the floor and up again unassisted.LEVEL 2 CLASSYin YogaThis class is a gentle and relaxing style of yoga that works deeply into the connective tissues and joints of the hips, pelvis, and lower spine and is suitable for beginners or advance students looking for a restful class that focuses on restoring flexibility and/or working deeply into joints and tissues. Students must be able to get on and off the floor unassisted. Suggestion to bring a blanketLEVEL 1 CLASSYoga FlowFlow-based (continual movement between poses) class tying breath to movement between individual postures. Focus will be on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching through a creative series of postures in constant motion. In order to thrive in a flow-based class, your body should be healthy and free of injury and you should have an understanding of the individual postures.LEVEL 3 CLASSChair YogaThe chair serves as a stable foundation, allowing you to deepen your stretches, engage your muscles, and experience the benefits of yoga in a safe and comfortable manner.LEVEL 1 CLASSYoga PlusPilates, weights, core & more. Yoga Plus intertwines components of your favorite yoga class with common weight training exercises, Pilates movements and more. In this class, you will get all the benefits that yoga has to offer plus some cardio, strength training and toning as well. Each class will be different and will allow you to work at your own pace as you continue on your journey to build strength.LEVEL 2-3 CLASSIf you do not have SilverSneakers or Renew Active, there is an $8.00 drop-in fee per class or you can purchase a 12 visit punch pass membership for $60.00. This punch pass can be used for any of our group fitness classes.Mondays - 11:30am-12:15pm Focused Gentle YogaTuesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaWednesdays - 11:30am-12:15pm - Gentle YogaThursdays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yin YogaThursdays - 4:00pm-4:45pm - Yoga FlowFridays - 9:15am-10:00am - Chair YogaFridays - 11:15am - 12:00pm - Yoga Plus Classes held at the Old Firehouse Community Center (100 Avon Belden Rd.)Click Here to purchase a punch pass
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12:15 PM - 3:30 PM
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Bridge Club - Bridge Club
Join this group of bridge enthusiasts who meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 12:15pm-3:30pm at the Old Firehouse Community Center. All levels welcome! Bridge lessons are available upon request. Please contact Mike or Patty at 930-4135.
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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Hand and Foot - Hand and Foot
Join us for Hand and Foot from 12:30pm-4pm. It is a North American game related to Canasta, in which each player is dealt two sets of cards - the hand, which is played first, and the foot, which is played when the hand has been used up.
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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