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Wednesday September 3, 2025
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Educational Art Event of Tibet
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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5Town Riders 2025 - 5TR Club REGISTRATION 2025
In partnership with the Bristol Recreation Department, 5 Town Riders is a central community cycling club that aims to support youth riders (5th-12th Grade) as they develop individual bike skills in a team-focused environment. We offer skills training and trail rides in a group setting from June - October. We also offer (but not require) participation in the VTYC Race series.The club also dedicates time for Trail & Service work in our local community to give back to the landowners whose property we ride on and to teach the team about caring for the land and general trail/earth stewardship. 5Town Rider Club:We welcome grades 5-12 to ride with us this summer/fall, you do not have to race to be part of the 5Town Riders. If you are interested in racing, then please register in addition to VTYC. A good working mountain bike with front/full suspension and hand brakes is a must, and your own transportation to training and races is a plus. The 5TR and BRD offer a free bike library for riders in need of a bike to use. Please contact the BRD to set up a bike for the season.Schedule for 5TR Club:1st Practice is June 18th at 5:00pm AT THE HUB TEEN CENTER. New parents are welcome for more information.PARADE PREP. 07/03OUTHOUSE RACE 8am 4th JULY PARADE 9 am
Now offering:
- girls+ / non-binary group rides
- Enduro Series support, Catamount Race series support (along with regular VTYC)
- General endurance option training for lifelong bike skill sustainability
- Wednesday team skill building at "home" sites: Bristol & Middlebury
- Trail Ride destinations June-October
- Wknd Trail work days
Races: Races — VT Youth CyclingWe welcome anyone in grades 5-12 in Addison County to be part of our amazing mountain bike team. 2021 was our first year participating in the Vermont Youth Cycling series, and we came in 3rd out of 17 teams. 2022 brought on another successful season, and we doubled our race team membership. 2023 race season, we had several podiums and personal achievements.2025 Schedule:
FOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Jul 15, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Sleepy HollowMeet at Registration tent @ Sleepy Hollow Inn.Group Trail Ride - Blueberry Lakebeginner/intermediate Trail RideTue, Jul 15, 20255:00 PM - 7:00 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Blueberry Lake4th Practice of the Season!Drills for Skills and Trail RidesWed, Jul 16, 20255:00 PM - 6:30 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Memorial Sports CenterMiddlebury Rec areaGirls Group Ride - Saxon HillGeared toward Girls : Green level riders and up.Thu, Jul 17, 20255:30 PM - 7:30 PMSaxon Hill, EssexBRD van available- meet at HUB 4:30 for a rideFOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Aug 12, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Cochran' Ski TrailsMeet at Registration tent.
Saturday, August 16 at Ascutney Saturday, September 13 at Cochran's Sunday, September 28, Kingdom Trails Sunday, October 12 Race #4 Woodstock Sunday, October 19 Race #5 Craftsbury - Race dates and locations, plus more information about events and clinics, can be found on our new website at www.vtyouthcycling.org. This winter we made some improvements to our website--check it out!- The core of our mission is to make cycling accessible to ALL interested youth. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, we have scholarship funds available for league membership; please encourage riders/families to fill out this short application for a scholarship.-Rachel and The Vermont Youth Cycling LeagueSupport Local Trails:We also encourage all families to consider joining the Vermont Mountain Biking Association (VMBA) and selecting Addison County Bike Club (ACBC) as your primary chapter. https://vmba.org/current-term-membership/ ACBC has been a generous supporter of our youth program and plays a key role in maintaining and building trails both locally and throughout Vermont. VMBA members receive great perks including free or discounted lift tickets at several Vermont lift-served mountain biking destinations, discounts at bike shops and outdoor retailers, and more. Your membership directly supports the trails we ride and helps keep Vermont’s biking community thriving.Please note: youth riders who register for the VTYC race series will receive a VMBA membership as part of their race registration—but this only covers the individual rider. Parents, siblings, and other family members are encouraged to join VMBA separately to support the trails and enjoy the benefits of membership.SURVEY FOR CLUB MEMBERSLINK to Addison Independent Article (May 2022)
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Wednesday September 10, 2025
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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5Town Riders 2025 - 5TR Club REGISTRATION 2025
In partnership with the Bristol Recreation Department, 5 Town Riders is a central community cycling club that aims to support youth riders (5th-12th Grade) as they develop individual bike skills in a team-focused environment. We offer skills training and trail rides in a group setting from June - October. We also offer (but not require) participation in the VTYC Race series.The club also dedicates time for Trail & Service work in our local community to give back to the landowners whose property we ride on and to teach the team about caring for the land and general trail/earth stewardship. 5Town Rider Club:We welcome grades 5-12 to ride with us this summer/fall, you do not have to race to be part of the 5Town Riders. If you are interested in racing, then please register in addition to VTYC. A good working mountain bike with front/full suspension and hand brakes is a must, and your own transportation to training and races is a plus. The 5TR and BRD offer a free bike library for riders in need of a bike to use. Please contact the BRD to set up a bike for the season.Schedule for 5TR Club:1st Practice is June 18th at 5:00pm AT THE HUB TEEN CENTER. New parents are welcome for more information.PARADE PREP. 07/03OUTHOUSE RACE 8am 4th JULY PARADE 9 am
Now offering:
- girls+ / non-binary group rides
- Enduro Series support, Catamount Race series support (along with regular VTYC)
- General endurance option training for lifelong bike skill sustainability
- Wednesday team skill building at "home" sites: Bristol & Middlebury
- Trail Ride destinations June-October
- Wknd Trail work days
Races: Races — VT Youth CyclingWe welcome anyone in grades 5-12 in Addison County to be part of our amazing mountain bike team. 2021 was our first year participating in the Vermont Youth Cycling series, and we came in 3rd out of 17 teams. 2022 brought on another successful season, and we doubled our race team membership. 2023 race season, we had several podiums and personal achievements.2025 Schedule:
FOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Jul 15, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Sleepy HollowMeet at Registration tent @ Sleepy Hollow Inn.Group Trail Ride - Blueberry Lakebeginner/intermediate Trail RideTue, Jul 15, 20255:00 PM - 7:00 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Blueberry Lake4th Practice of the Season!Drills for Skills and Trail RidesWed, Jul 16, 20255:00 PM - 6:30 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Memorial Sports CenterMiddlebury Rec areaGirls Group Ride - Saxon HillGeared toward Girls : Green level riders and up.Thu, Jul 17, 20255:30 PM - 7:30 PMSaxon Hill, EssexBRD van available- meet at HUB 4:30 for a rideFOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Aug 12, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Cochran' Ski TrailsMeet at Registration tent.
Saturday, August 16 at Ascutney Saturday, September 13 at Cochran's Sunday, September 28, Kingdom Trails Sunday, October 12 Race #4 Woodstock Sunday, October 19 Race #5 Craftsbury - Race dates and locations, plus more information about events and clinics, can be found on our new website at www.vtyouthcycling.org. This winter we made some improvements to our website--check it out!- The core of our mission is to make cycling accessible to ALL interested youth. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, we have scholarship funds available for league membership; please encourage riders/families to fill out this short application for a scholarship.-Rachel and The Vermont Youth Cycling LeagueSupport Local Trails:We also encourage all families to consider joining the Vermont Mountain Biking Association (VMBA) and selecting Addison County Bike Club (ACBC) as your primary chapter. https://vmba.org/current-term-membership/ ACBC has been a generous supporter of our youth program and plays a key role in maintaining and building trails both locally and throughout Vermont. VMBA members receive great perks including free or discounted lift tickets at several Vermont lift-served mountain biking destinations, discounts at bike shops and outdoor retailers, and more. Your membership directly supports the trails we ride and helps keep Vermont’s biking community thriving.Please note: youth riders who register for the VTYC race series will receive a VMBA membership as part of their race registration—but this only covers the individual rider. Parents, siblings, and other family members are encouraged to join VMBA separately to support the trails and enjoy the benefits of membership.SURVEY FOR CLUB MEMBERSLINK to Addison Independent Article (May 2022)
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Wednesday September 17, 2025
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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The "Chill Foundation" Sessions - Chill Skate
Bristol Recreation Department and the Hub is excited to work with the Chill Foundation for another season of introducing youth to board sports! This fall Chill is coming to the Bristol Skatepark to teach skateboarding to any youth who wants to learn or improve their skills. Everyone ages 11 to 19 is invite to sign up for the program. You need to prior experience or gear! Chill provides everything from board to helmet and all the safety gear in between. The program meets youth where they're at, so whether they want to learn house to push around, drop in, or perfect their kick flip, the coaches are here to help them on their journey.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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5Town Riders 2025 - 5TR Club REGISTRATION 2025
In partnership with the Bristol Recreation Department, 5 Town Riders is a central community cycling club that aims to support youth riders (5th-12th Grade) as they develop individual bike skills in a team-focused environment. We offer skills training and trail rides in a group setting from June - October. We also offer (but not require) participation in the VTYC Race series.The club also dedicates time for Trail & Service work in our local community to give back to the landowners whose property we ride on and to teach the team about caring for the land and general trail/earth stewardship. 5Town Rider Club:We welcome grades 5-12 to ride with us this summer/fall, you do not have to race to be part of the 5Town Riders. If you are interested in racing, then please register in addition to VTYC. A good working mountain bike with front/full suspension and hand brakes is a must, and your own transportation to training and races is a plus. The 5TR and BRD offer a free bike library for riders in need of a bike to use. Please contact the BRD to set up a bike for the season.Schedule for 5TR Club:1st Practice is June 18th at 5:00pm AT THE HUB TEEN CENTER. New parents are welcome for more information.PARADE PREP. 07/03OUTHOUSE RACE 8am 4th JULY PARADE 9 am
Now offering:
- girls+ / non-binary group rides
- Enduro Series support, Catamount Race series support (along with regular VTYC)
- General endurance option training for lifelong bike skill sustainability
- Wednesday team skill building at "home" sites: Bristol & Middlebury
- Trail Ride destinations June-October
- Wknd Trail work days
Races: Races — VT Youth CyclingWe welcome anyone in grades 5-12 in Addison County to be part of our amazing mountain bike team. 2021 was our first year participating in the Vermont Youth Cycling series, and we came in 3rd out of 17 teams. 2022 brought on another successful season, and we doubled our race team membership. 2023 race season, we had several podiums and personal achievements.2025 Schedule:
FOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Jul 15, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Sleepy HollowMeet at Registration tent @ Sleepy Hollow Inn.Group Trail Ride - Blueberry Lakebeginner/intermediate Trail RideTue, Jul 15, 20255:00 PM - 7:00 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Blueberry Lake4th Practice of the Season!Drills for Skills and Trail RidesWed, Jul 16, 20255:00 PM - 6:30 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Memorial Sports CenterMiddlebury Rec areaGirls Group Ride - Saxon HillGeared toward Girls : Green level riders and up.Thu, Jul 17, 20255:30 PM - 7:30 PMSaxon Hill, EssexBRD van available- meet at HUB 4:30 for a rideFOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Aug 12, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Cochran' Ski TrailsMeet at Registration tent.
Saturday, August 16 at Ascutney Saturday, September 13 at Cochran's Sunday, September 28, Kingdom Trails Sunday, October 12 Race #4 Woodstock Sunday, October 19 Race #5 Craftsbury - Race dates and locations, plus more information about events and clinics, can be found on our new website at www.vtyouthcycling.org. This winter we made some improvements to our website--check it out!- The core of our mission is to make cycling accessible to ALL interested youth. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, we have scholarship funds available for league membership; please encourage riders/families to fill out this short application for a scholarship.-Rachel and The Vermont Youth Cycling LeagueSupport Local Trails:We also encourage all families to consider joining the Vermont Mountain Biking Association (VMBA) and selecting Addison County Bike Club (ACBC) as your primary chapter. https://vmba.org/current-term-membership/ ACBC has been a generous supporter of our youth program and plays a key role in maintaining and building trails both locally and throughout Vermont. VMBA members receive great perks including free or discounted lift tickets at several Vermont lift-served mountain biking destinations, discounts at bike shops and outdoor retailers, and more. Your membership directly supports the trails we ride and helps keep Vermont’s biking community thriving.Please note: youth riders who register for the VTYC race series will receive a VMBA membership as part of their race registration—but this only covers the individual rider. Parents, siblings, and other family members are encouraged to join VMBA separately to support the trails and enjoy the benefits of membership.SURVEY FOR CLUB MEMBERSLINK to Addison Independent Article (May 2022)
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Wednesday September 24, 2025
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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The "Chill Foundation" Sessions - Chill Skate
Bristol Recreation Department and the Hub is excited to work with the Chill Foundation for another season of introducing youth to board sports! This fall Chill is coming to the Bristol Skatepark to teach skateboarding to any youth who wants to learn or improve their skills. Everyone ages 11 to 19 is invite to sign up for the program. You need to prior experience or gear! Chill provides everything from board to helmet and all the safety gear in between. The program meets youth where they're at, so whether they want to learn house to push around, drop in, or perfect their kick flip, the coaches are here to help them on their journey.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Register for 12 wks. $195 or 6 wks. Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet techniques, and by creating their own movements. At the end of the session there will be an informal presentation. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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5Town Riders 2025 - 5TR Club REGISTRATION 2025
In partnership with the Bristol Recreation Department, 5 Town Riders is a central community cycling club that aims to support youth riders (5th-12th Grade) as they develop individual bike skills in a team-focused environment. We offer skills training and trail rides in a group setting from June - October. We also offer (but not require) participation in the VTYC Race series.The club also dedicates time for Trail & Service work in our local community to give back to the landowners whose property we ride on and to teach the team about caring for the land and general trail/earth stewardship. 5Town Rider Club:We welcome grades 5-12 to ride with us this summer/fall, you do not have to race to be part of the 5Town Riders. If you are interested in racing, then please register in addition to VTYC. A good working mountain bike with front/full suspension and hand brakes is a must, and your own transportation to training and races is a plus. The 5TR and BRD offer a free bike library for riders in need of a bike to use. Please contact the BRD to set up a bike for the season.Schedule for 5TR Club:1st Practice is June 18th at 5:00pm AT THE HUB TEEN CENTER. New parents are welcome for more information.PARADE PREP. 07/03OUTHOUSE RACE 8am 4th JULY PARADE 9 am
Now offering:
- girls+ / non-binary group rides
- Enduro Series support, Catamount Race series support (along with regular VTYC)
- General endurance option training for lifelong bike skill sustainability
- Wednesday team skill building at "home" sites: Bristol & Middlebury
- Trail Ride destinations June-October
- Wknd Trail work days
Races: Races — VT Youth CyclingWe welcome anyone in grades 5-12 in Addison County to be part of our amazing mountain bike team. 2021 was our first year participating in the Vermont Youth Cycling series, and we came in 3rd out of 17 teams. 2022 brought on another successful season, and we doubled our race team membership. 2023 race season, we had several podiums and personal achievements.2025 Schedule:
FOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Jul 15, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Sleepy HollowMeet at Registration tent @ Sleepy Hollow Inn.Group Trail Ride - Blueberry Lakebeginner/intermediate Trail RideTue, Jul 15, 20255:00 PM - 7:00 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Blueberry Lake4th Practice of the Season!Drills for Skills and Trail RidesWed, Jul 16, 20255:00 PM - 6:30 PM(Arrive at 4:45 PM)Memorial Sports CenterMiddlebury Rec areaGirls Group Ride - Saxon HillGeared toward Girls : Green level riders and up.Thu, Jul 17, 20255:30 PM - 7:30 PMSaxon Hill, EssexBRD van available- meet at HUB 4:30 for a rideFOTW Enduro - RaceFun, welcoming, casual. Generally adult race, all ages allowed.Tue, Aug 12, 20254:45 PM - 7:30 PM(Arrive at 4:30 PM)Cochran' Ski TrailsMeet at Registration tent.
Saturday, August 16 at Ascutney Saturday, September 13 at Cochran's Sunday, September 28, Kingdom Trails Sunday, October 12 Race #4 Woodstock Sunday, October 19 Race #5 Craftsbury - Race dates and locations, plus more information about events and clinics, can be found on our new website at www.vtyouthcycling.org. This winter we made some improvements to our website--check it out!- The core of our mission is to make cycling accessible to ALL interested youth. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, we have scholarship funds available for league membership; please encourage riders/families to fill out this short application for a scholarship.-Rachel and The Vermont Youth Cycling LeagueSupport Local Trails:We also encourage all families to consider joining the Vermont Mountain Biking Association (VMBA) and selecting Addison County Bike Club (ACBC) as your primary chapter. https://vmba.org/current-term-membership/ ACBC has been a generous supporter of our youth program and plays a key role in maintaining and building trails both locally and throughout Vermont. VMBA members receive great perks including free or discounted lift tickets at several Vermont lift-served mountain biking destinations, discounts at bike shops and outdoor retailers, and more. Your membership directly supports the trails we ride and helps keep Vermont’s biking community thriving.Please note: youth riders who register for the VTYC race series will receive a VMBA membership as part of their race registration—but this only covers the individual rider. Parents, siblings, and other family members are encouraged to join VMBA separately to support the trails and enjoy the benefits of membership.SURVEY FOR CLUB MEMBERSLINK to Addison Independent Article (May 2022)
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend (12weeks)
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Register for 12 wks. $195 or 6 wks. Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet techniques, and by creating their own movements. At the end of the session there will be an informal presentation. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend (6 weeks)
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Register for 12 wks. $195 or 6 wks. Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet techniques, and by creating their own movements. At the end of the session there will be an informal presentation. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 1
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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