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Monday October 27, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Sky River
 
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
Tuesday October 28, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
Wednesday October 29, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    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 
 
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 2
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.
 
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM    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. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
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.
 
Thursday October 30, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.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 Thursdays. Class comes with an 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 class during the February and April School Break.
 
Friday October 31, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM    FROG MTB SIZE 62
 
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM    Scott Size M & FROG 69
 
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM    Bristol Elder Eagles (BEE) - Bristol Peace Garden - A Presentation By Phoebe Barash
The Bristol Elder Eagles is our new over 50's Club group! Revamped in January 2023, BEE is a grant funded program that offers individuals fifty and older a place to socialize, engage in activities, and go out into the community. Outings and guest speakers are sponsored by the Bristol Rec Department in an effort to keep any costs to the members as low as possible!We offer a wide variety of presentations and outings ranging from ancestry to walking tours. Please check our listings below for dates and times!   Jackie Steponaitis Elder Eagles Club Program Coordinatorbeebristolvt@gmail.com
 
Saturday November 1, 2025
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    MP walk through
 
Sunday November 2, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM    9th Birthday Party
 
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Annual Meeting
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Drumming Class
 
Monday November 3, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    BROADVIEW ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOC. MEETING
 
Tuesday November 4, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
Wednesday November 5, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    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 
 
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 2
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
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.
 
Thursday November 6, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.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 Thursdays. Class comes with an 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 class during the February and April School Break.
 
Saturday November 8, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Addison County chapter of the Vermont Master Naturalist Program
 
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Benefit Concert for WVVT Community Radio
 
Sunday November 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM    5TR
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Drumming Class
 
Monday November 10, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
Tuesday November 11, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
Wednesday November 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    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 
 
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 2
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
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.
 
Thursday November 13, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.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 Thursdays. Class comes with an 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 class during the February and April School Break.
 
Friday November 14, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Bristol Elder Eagles (BEE) - Coffee, Chat, and Chill - Open House Edition!
The Bristol Elder Eagles is our new over 50's Club group! Revamped in January 2023, BEE is a grant funded program that offers individuals fifty and older a place to socialize, engage in activities, and go out into the community. Outings and guest speakers are sponsored by the Bristol Rec Department in an effort to keep any costs to the members as low as possible!We offer a wide variety of presentations and outings ranging from ancestry to walking tours. Please check our listings below for dates and times!   Jackie Steponaitis Elder Eagles Club Program Coordinatorbeebristolvt@gmail.com
 
Saturday November 15, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Education
 
Sunday November 16, 2025
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Education
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Drumming Class
 
Monday November 17, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
Tuesday November 18, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
Wednesday November 19, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    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 
 
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 2
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.
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM    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)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique.  As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks. _______________   Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13  October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)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.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
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.
 
Thursday November 20, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM    After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 2 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times. 
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 2
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.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 Thursdays. Class comes with an 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 class during the February and April School Break.
 
Friday November 21, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM    Bristol Elder Eagles (BEE) - Adventures Abroad - A Presentation by Joy Minns
The Bristol Elder Eagles is our new over 50's Club group! Revamped in January 2023, BEE is a grant funded program that offers individuals fifty and older a place to socialize, engage in activities, and go out into the community. Outings and guest speakers are sponsored by the Bristol Rec Department in an effort to keep any costs to the members as low as possible!We offer a wide variety of presentations and outings ranging from ancestry to walking tours. Please check our listings below for dates and times!   Jackie Steponaitis Elder Eagles Club Program Coordinatorbeebristolvt@gmail.com
 
Sunday November 23, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Drumming Class
 
Monday November 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM    PREP Class at the Hub - PREP - November 24, 25
PREP (Personal Responsibility Education Program) is a FREE comprehensive sexuality education program to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health. For Ages 12-19.Students who complete the program receive a $125 cash stipend.Topics covered:*LGBTQ Inclusive*AnatomyMenstruationGender Identity and Expression SpectrumSexual Orientation SpectrumContraceptionSafe Sex Practices for Prevention of STIs and HIV/Aids
 
Tuesday November 25, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM    PREP Class at the Hub - PREP - November 24, 25
PREP (Personal Responsibility Education Program) is a FREE comprehensive sexuality education program to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health. For Ages 12-19.Students who complete the program receive a $125 cash stipend.Topics covered:*LGBTQ Inclusive*AnatomyMenstruationGender Identity and Expression SpectrumSexual Orientation SpectrumContraceptionSafe Sex Practices for Prevention of STIs and HIV/Aids
 
Wednesday November 26, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    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