Yoga at the Bandshell: Come one come all to an all levels class in the heart of seaside Marion. This class is open and encouraged for all levels. This is an intuitive group class that integrates mind, body, spirit, and breath. This class will focus on stress reduction, breathwork, stretching, strengthening, and balance with the beautiful backdrop of Sippican Harbor. Proceeds benefit Damien’s Place Food Pantry and Friends of Marion Recreation.
Drop-In classes: $10 Sundays: July 5 through August 23 from 8:30 am to 9:30 am; Thursdays: July 9 through August 20 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Island Wharf, 1 Island Wharf, Marion.
Yoga at Silvershell Beach: Get your yoga on this summer and bask in the summer sun. Your instructor will lead you through an hour-long flow that is suitable for all ages and abilities. Bring a towel and or yoga mat, sunscreen, water, and a light scarf or shirt if needed.
Drop-in classes are $10, and scheduled for Tuesdays at 8:00 am, and Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:30 pm.
Family Yoga: On Mondays from 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm at Silvershell Beach, 1 Front Street, Marion. No pre-registration required for yoga. Please bring your own mat, none will be provided. We will enforce proper social distancing as required by MA Department of Health guidance.
Over the Net Tennis Lessons: Private Tennis Lessons for up to three players in the same household. You purchase the time block for the week. All ages are welcome. In these private lessons, you tell us what you want to learn. From beginners to intermediate, we will tailor these lessons to fit what you are looking for. Beginners will learn about the game and use age-appropriate equipment to grow comfortable with including learning basic tennis fundamentals, parts of the court and learning shots taught through lots of tennis like games and game play. More Intermediate players can sharpen their skills and increase their knowledge of the game. Sessions run from July 13 – August 20.
Session 1: July 13 – July 16
Session 2: July 20 – July 23
Session 3: July 27 – July 30
Session 4: August 3 – August 6
Session 5: August 10 – August 13
Session 6: August 17 – August 20
Cost is $175/week up to three players in a household, which includes four hours of instruction, Monday through Thursday (one hour a day at the same time). Make-up day Friday. To register, call Marion Recreation at 508-748-3537.
Led by Instructor Emma Collings: Emma is a rising senior at Worcester State University, where she has competed on the varsity tennis team, as a singles and doubles player, for the past three years. She was named an SCC All-Star three times and was a Standard-Times Super Team member twice. Her senior year, as captain, she led her team to win the 2017 SCC championship. She has also been a member of the LEC All-Academic team each season and named an ITA Scholar-Athlete in 2018. Emma will also be inducted into the Tau Chapter, Chi Alpha Sigma, of the National College Athlete Honor Society next May. Emma has taught tennis for two different summer programs over the past few years and is excited to teach again this summer!
Sailing Lessons on Sippican Harbor: Private Sailing Lessons for up to three in the same household. Learn to sail on one of our sailboats, 12’ Bullseye named ZEB or 12’ Bullseye named Trillium, out of Sippican Harbor. The program will teach basic sailing skills including boat handling, how to identify parts of the boat, boating terms, and basic knots. Classes will be tailored to fit the needs of those enrolled. Younger students may enjoy the lighter air and calm seas of the morning sessions. Students are encouraged to bring water, a hat, and sunblock. Personal flotation devices will be provided. This program is for all ages.
Session 1: July 13 – July 16, 2020
Session 2: July 20 – July 23, 2020
Session 3: July 27 – July 30, 2020
Session 4: August 3 – August 6, 2020
Session 5: August 10 – August 13, 2020
Session 6: August 17—August 2020
To register call Marion Recreation at 508-748-3537. Individual Private Sailing Instruction also available at an hourly rate; call for more details.
Led by Instructor Quinn Proudler. Quinn is a second-year instructor for the Marion Recreation Department, with over a decade of experience in a variety of boats ranging from Sunfish to Yawls. He has a background in competitive sailing and coaching youth sports for the town of Easton. Quinn currently is a sophomore at Purdue University, completing a double major while competing on the Men’s Varsity Rowing team. He strives to make every lesson as knowledge, safe, and fun as possible! Join Quinn this Summer with Marion Recreation.