DEPARTMENTS
(419) 433-5000
FAX NUMBER:
(419) 433-5120
Email:
citymanager@cityofhuron.org
Address:
417 Main Street
Huron, OH 44839
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Programs Huron Ohio Parks and Rec
Fitness Classes
Aerobics Classes with Monica Studans
This is the class you have been waiting for! A complete and effective workout for all fitness levels! Work out at your own pace with 40 min. of easy, fun and fat-burning Latin infused dance and "Tae-Bo Style" kick-boxing moves. One class per week combines weights with cardio for the ultimate in fat-burning! Tone and strengthen your arms, legs and abs using weights and resistance. Relieve stress with a relaxing stretch! Please bring a mat, water and two 2-5 lb. hand-held weights to feel energized and fantastic.
Spring Session: April 17th-May 17th
Tuesdays and Thursdays
6:00pm-7:00pm
@ Woodlands Intermediate
Cost: Residents $45/Non-Residents $50
Beach Yoga
Enjoy the morning views of Lake Erie, while getting a workout! Beach yoga will be held at Lakefront Park from 10:00-11:00am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please bring a yoga mat. Spaces are limited, so register today! In the event of inclement weather, class will be held at Christ Episcopal Church.
Session I: June 12-July 19
Session II: July 24-August 30
Cost: $40 Residents/$45 Non Residents
Yoga
Join Karen Polvinale, certified yoga instructor and personal trainer for an hour of yoga fitness! Yoga is excellent for developing flexibility, core strength, muscular strength, balance and stress reduction.
Spring Yoga
March 13th -May 22nd
Tuesdays
From 6:30-7:30pm
at Shawnee Elementary
Fees: $40 Residents/ $45 Non Residents
YOUTH PROGRAMS
All Huron Parks and Recreations Programs required PRE-REGISTRATION. Registration forms can be found in our "Forms & Brochures" section. Unless a specific form is noted, use the general program registration form. Forms are also available at our office. Please register early to avoid cancellation due to low enrollment!
Swim Program
presented by Huron Lagoons Marina
@ Huron Lagoons Marina Pool, 100 Laguna Dr., Huron
Four sessions to choose from. Limited class size. No classes will be offered the week of July 4th.
Session I (Sprint Session): June 25th to June 29th Cost: $30 Residents/$35 Non Residents
9:00am-9:50am Ages 7-10
10:00am-10:50am Ages 7-10
Please Note: This is a one week sprint session intended for swimmers who have the basics of swimming and would like to improve their swimming skills & strokes.
Session II: July 9th to July 20th
Cost: $55 Residents/$60 Non-Residents
Session III: July 23rd to August 3rd
Cost: $55 Residents/$60 Non-Residents
Session IV: August 6th to August 17th
Cost: $55 Residents/$60 Non-Residents
Sessions II, III & IV will contain the following classes:
8:30am - 9:00am 7-10 year olds
9:00am - 9:30am 5-6year olds
9:35am - 10:05am 3-4 year olds
10:10am -10:40am 5-6 year olds
10:45am- 11:15am 3-4 year olds
Classes fill quickly, sign up early! Please register your child according to age group, children will be tested on the first day of their registered session for skill level. Pre-Registration Required. Session I, 4 classes are guaranteed. Sessions II-IV, 8 classes are guaranteed.
Safety Town 2012
presented by the Huron Eagles
(Program for children entering Kindergarten in the fall)
June 11th-14th and June 18th-21st from 9:00am-11:30am
@ Shawnee Elementary School
Runs Monday through Thursday for two weeks
Cost: $35 for Residents/ $40 for Non-Residents.
This 8-day planned curriculum program incorporates classroom activities and presentations to help familiarize children with the school setting. We are fortunate to have help from the Huron Fire & Police Departments, Erie MetroParks, Erie County Environmental Services, Sandusky Power Squadron, Firelands Regional Medical Center and Huron City Schools. In addition, we have outstanding Teachers and Safety Town Teen Counselors who create a wonderful, fun and creative environment for our participants. Classroom size is limited, please register early. Participants registered by deadline date will receive Safety Town T-shirts! REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MAY 18th.
Pre-registration required using the SAFETY TOWN REGISTRATION FORM.
Huron Eagles Scholarship Program
In conjunction with the Huron Parks and Recreation Department, the Huron Eagles Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to those children wishing to participate in Safety Town. Established in 2004, this program demonstrates the Huron Eagles commitment to the safety of the children in this community.
For those teens interested in volunteering:
New Counselor Application
Camp focuses on the fundamentals and important points of hitting, throwing, fielding and defense and is targeted for both beginners and those who want to improve upon their skills. Participants are asked to bring a glove, bat and water bottle each day. All participants receive a Baseball Camp T-shirt. Pre-Registration Required.
The Huron Baseball and Softball Program
Click the link above to go to the Huron Baseball and Softball Program's website for information.
Track Camp
June 6th-8th from 9:00am-11:00am
Huron High School
Ages 6-14
$35 Residents/$40 Non-Residents
Hershey Track and Field
Friday, June 8th from 1:00-4:00pm
Registration: 12:00- 12:45pm
Huron High School
Ages: 9-14
Free Event!
Must have proof of age at registration
Basketball Camp *NEW*
July 23rd-26th
9:00am-11:00am 3rd & 4th Grade
12:00pm-2:00pm 5th & 6th Grade
@BGSU Firelands Gym
Cost: $55 Residents/$60 Non-Residents
This camp will be coached by Frank Gioffre, HHS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach.
Golf Camp
June 25th-27th from 9:00am-11:00am
1st-8th Grade
@ Mudbrook Driving Range
Cost: $50 for Residents/$55 for Non-Residents
Participants must bring their own clubs. Pre-Registration Required.
Cheerleading Camp
(for 1st-6th grade)
July 11th-13th from 3:00pm-5:00pm
@ Woodlands Intermediate School
Cost: $40 for Residents/$45 for Non-Residents
Go Team! Huron youth will have the chance to learn the cheers and jumps to cheer on those athletic teams throughout the year! You will also have a chance to show what you've learned a the Huron Riverfest! Please bring a water bottle daily. Participants will receive a Cheerleading Camp T-shirt. Participants must have completed Kindergarten/entering 1st grade in the fall. Pre-Registration Required.
Soccer Camp
(for children ages 6-13)
July 9th-13th from 9:00am-12:00pm
@ McCormick Soccer Complex
Cost: $55 for Residents/$60 for Non-Residents
Get a "kick" out of this....be a part of the 12th annual Soccer Camp at the McCormick Soccer Complex. Participants will receive excellent instruction on the basics and have the opportunity to improve upon their existing skills. Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring a water bottle daily. Participants will receive a Soccer Camp T-shirt. Pre-Registration Required.
Tennis Camp
(for 5th-12th grade)
July 16th-26th from 9:00am-11:15am
*9:00am-10:00am (5th-8th grade)
*10:15am-11:15am (9th-12th grade)
@ Fabens Park
Runs Monday through Thursday. Fridays rain days only.
Cost: $50 for Residents/$55 for Non-Residents
Open to all abilities. Bring water bottle and racket. Pre-Registration is required.
DIRECTIONS TO THE BALL FIELDS:
Andrew Fabens Memorial Park
Adams Ave.
Huron, OH 44839
(Fabens Park does not have a physical address. To map it, use the intersection of Adams and Taylor Avenues)
From the East:
from Route 2, get off a the Route 13/Huron-Norwalk exit. Proceed north to Bogart Rd. Make a left onto Bogart Rd. and go two blocks west to Center St. Make a right onto Center St. Go two blocks north to Adams Ave. Make a left onto Adams Ave and follow into Fabens Park.
From the West:
from Route 2, continue until you pass the Rye Beach Road Exit. Immediately following the Rye Beach Rd. Exit, you will get off the highway at the next exit. Get into the far right lane. This is the Huron/Route 6 exit. The exit will go over Route 2 into downtown. Fabens Park is on your right as you descend the hill off Route 2. At the bottom of the hill, slow down and make a right into the park. The entrance is immediately following the hill and directly off the highway, so please be careful.
From the South:
from Route 250 in Norwalk/Milan, take Route 250 North to Route 12. This is the intersection just outside of Milan at the traffic light with a Fire Station on your right. Make that right and follow Route 13 for approximately 7 miles. You will cross over both the Ohio Turnpike and Route 2. Once you cross Route 2 you will soon be in Huron. Slow your speed to 35 mph. Follow Route 13/Mudbrook Rd. into town. As you come into town, you will make a right onto Bogart Rd. This is the intersection at a car wash and Jim’s Pizza Box Restaurant. Make a left onto Bogart Rd. and continue for two blocks. Make the second right onto Center St. Make the second left onto Adams Ave. Follow Adams Ave. into Fabens Park.
Vermilion Fields
5355 Sailorway
Vermilion, OH 44089
From the East:
Route 2 (I-90) west to Route 60. Turn right (north) on Route 60 to Sailorway. Turn right on Sailorway to Vermilion Middle School. Fields are around and behind the Middle School.
From the West:
Route 2 east to Route 60. Turn left (north) on Route 60 to Sailorway. Turn right on Sailorway to Vermilion Middle School. Fields are around and behind the Middle School.
