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COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR ALL CLASSES
All Town of Lyons Recreation Classes are offered with the following safety precautions:
1. Classes are held outside.
2. Masks are required to be worn when within 6' of others.
3. Class sizes are smaller to allow for social distancing.
4. Classes follow state, county and local Covid-19 guidelines.
5. Classes using shared equipment recommend gloves and provide hand sanitizer.
6. Shared equipment is cleaned before and after each class.
Current and Upcoming Recreation Programs
Kid's Mountain Biking
Join us for another action packed class taught by Boulder Jr Cycling Head Coach Lester Pardoe. This class is designed for beginner and intermediate riders. Learn the basics or build on skills you already have. This session includes instruction on braking, cornering, shifting gears, balance, drops and step-ups, pumping and jumping, challenges and trail etiquette. This class will begin at the Bohn Park Dirt Bike Park and move onto local trails. Please come on a ready-to-ride mountain bike, wear a helmet and appropriate footwear and bring a water bottle. A mask that can be easily pulled into place when passing within 6' of others is required. Get ready to have some fun on the trails!
Ages: 8-14
Dates: Fridays, 4 - 5:30 pm, April 23 - May 21
Location: Dirt Bike Park at Bohn Park, 199 2nd Ave
Fee: $140.00
Boys Baseball
Registration for recreational summer league youth baseball will be offered through the Longmont Baseball League (LBL) for Lyons boys ages 6-18 this year. Anyone interested must register with the LBL and their staff will do all they can to create teams that consist of all Lyons players. This will allow Lyons kids to practice together on the same team here in Lyons with Lyons coaches. If a full roster is not filled in a given age group with all Lyons players, then children closest in proximity to Lyons will be used to fill the roster. Local teams will have the option of scheduling practices and home games on the new ball fields at Bohn Park this year. Anyone interested in registering their child, coaching for a Lyons team, sponsoring a Lyons team, or learning more about the league may go to their website at www.Longmontbaseball.org
Ages: 5 - 18
Dates: practices and games begin in May
Location: ball fields at Bohn, 199 2nd Ave or Longmont
Fee: $130 - $200
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Women's Mountain Biking: Mastering the FUNdamentals
This 3 week series is designed for those who are newer to mountain biking. Mastering the fundamentals is guaranteed to make your riding safer and more fun. Riders will gain a solid understanding of the skills associated with body positioning, braking, cornering, climbing, descending, and rolling over and down obstacles. An optional "friends" guided trail ride will be planned as an added bonus. Taught by BICP certified instructor and Lyons local Jonelle Tucker, whose goal is to share her love for mountain biking with you. You will need a mountain bike in good working order, helmet, water, a mask and be sure to wear layers as needed for weather conditions.
Ages: 15 - 100+
Dates: Thursdays, 5:30 - 7 pm, April 22 - May 6
Location: dirt bike park at Bohn Park, 122 2nd Ave
Fee: $80
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Women's Bike Mechanics Clinics
You love to ride your bike now learn how to take care of it! Basic mechanics are easier than you think. Enjoy the freedom that comes with knowing you can be self sufficient when you go for that long ride on the streets or trails. Lyons own Ann Trombley, former Olympian and mountain bike coach, is back with 2 clinics designed to teach you the basics of caring for your bike.
Session I will focus on how to fix a flat and brake adjustment. Bring your bike, spare tube, tire irons, and a pump.
Session II will focus on shock and derailleur (shifting) adjustment and also how to fix a chain if time allows. Bring your bike.
Ages: 15 - 100+
Dates: Session I, Wednesday, 5:30 - 7 pm, April 21
Session II, Wednesday, 5:30 - 7 pm, May 12
Location: Quarry Shelter at LaVern Johnson Park, 600 Park Dr
Fee: $25 per date
Square State Skate's Saturday Skateboard Sessions
Come shred with Square State Skate's experienced staff at Bohn Park's brand new skatepark. In this lesson-based program, we set building blocks for safety and learning on boards. We skate together, play skate-related games, work on new skills and tricks, and learn about skateboarding history. Run by professional educators, SSS's commitment to families and the community is paramount and our techniques are unmatched when it comes to helping kids grow and learn, both on and off their skateboards. A helmet and skateboard (let us know if you need a loaner) are required for this class and other pads are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, some energy and a smile and get ready to have fun! Please bring a mask to wear when within 6' of others. Class is weather dependent with cancellations due to severe weather.
Ages: 5 - 15
Dates: Saturdays, 9 - 10:30 am, March 20, April 17 and May 15, 2021
Location: Bohn Park Skatepark, 199 2nd Ave
Fee: $25 per date
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Square State Skate's After School Club
Learn how to be safe while having fun on your skateboard. We welcome skaters of all skill levels. We will work on everything from learning how to stand and roll on your board to challenging yourself with new tricks. Build up to advanced park riding as we explore all of the different features of the amazing Lyons Skatepark. We will skate together, play skate related games, have trick clinics and learn about skateboarding history. A helmet and skateboard are required for this class. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen and a mask to wear when within 6' of others.
Ages: 6-14
Dates: Thursdays, 4 - 5:30 pm, April 8 - May 27
Location: Bohn Park Skatepark, 199 2nd Ave
Fee: $25 per date
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Wednesday Walkers Exercise Group for Seniors
Come join our senior exercise group and get out in the fresh air while enjoying stimulating conversation. We meet near the Walt Self parking lot and walk from there to a local park where we stop for some group exercises and gentle stretching before heading back to Walt Self. Walkers are encouraged to go at their own pace and all exercises can be modified to accommodate any fitness level. Class is weather dependent with cancellations due to icy conditions, snow, rain, or temperatures below 40- 45 degrees.
Ages: 55 and up
Dates: Wednesdays, 11 am - 12 noon, year round, weather permitting
Location: meets at Walt Self parking lot; 335 Railroad Ave
Fee: FREE, seniors only
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT LISA RAMSEY: lramsey@townoflyons.com or 303-823-6622 x30
Square State Skate Summer Lessons
Over this week long program participants will learn how to safely progress while having fun on a skateboard. We welcome skaters of all ages and skill levels to join us as we work on everything from learning how to stand and roll on your skateboard to challenging yourself with tricks. Build up to advance park riding as we explore all the different features of the brand new Lyons Skatepark. We will skate together, play some skate-related games, learn about skateboarding history, and enjoy the unique and active skateboarding community. Run by professional educators, SSS has more experience engaging youth, directing programs and skating with kids than any other program around. Our techniques are unmatched when it comes to helping kids grow and learn. A helmet and skateboard (let us know if you need a loaner) are required for this class and other pads are recommended. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen, some energy and a smile and get ready to have fun! Please bring a mask to wear when within 6' of others.
Ages: 5 - 15
Dates: Monday - Friday, June 14 - 18, 8:30 am - 10 am
Monday - Friday, July 12 - 16, 8:30 am - 10 am
Location: Bohn Park Skatepark, 199 2nd Ave
Fee: $125 a week
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
SUMMER CAMPS
Challenger Soccer Camp
Challenger Soccer Camps provide players of all ages and abilities with the rare opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from a team of international experts. Each day includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily tournament. Equally important, the Challenger coaching staff provides your child with lessons in respect, responsibility, integrity, sportsmanship and leadership. Camp programs include a free ball and shirt and a free British Soccer jersey for online registrations 45 days prior to camp.
Early bird special: Register before the end of February and receive a FREE custom poster of your child!
Ages: 3-14
Dates: Monday - Friday, August 2 - 6, hours vary
Location: Bohn Park Multiuse Field (near dog park), 199 2nd Ave,
Fee: $82 and up
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Square State Skate's Summer Skateboard Camps
Learn how to be safe and have fun on your skateboard while riding some of the best parks in the Front Range. We'll skate our "home park" in the morning - the brand new Team Pain built Lyons Skatepark - before jumping on our Skate Bus to check out different parks in the area, explore a variety of terrains, and visit multiple skater-owned skate shops. We'll explore all the different areas of street and skatepark riding, from safety and etiquette to advanced park riding. We will also go swimming once a week. Come make new friends, have fun, and be a part of our active skateboard community.
Run by professional educators, our commitment to families and the community is paramount and our techniques are unmatched when it comes to helping kids grow and learn, both on and off their skateboard. Pleas bring a skateboard, helmet (other pads recommended), a healthy lunch, water bottle, sunscreen and some good energy.
Ages: 5 - 15
Dates: Monday - Friday, June 21 - 25, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Monday - Friday, August 9 - 13, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Bohn Park Skatepark, 122 2nd Ave
Fee: $399
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER