Essex Junction Recreation & Parks and Essex Parks & Recreation
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        • Katie Boller, 4/5 Preschool Head Teacher
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        • Caitlin Fay, Office Coordinator
        • Alyssa Callan, School Age Childcare Director
        • Maureen Gillard, School Age Childcare Director
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Spring Barcomb Basketball League      
This popular fast-paced basketball league plays on Wednesday evenings.
Ages 18-59 | Essex High School Gymnasium    
Wed, March 4-May 27 | Games: 6pm & 7:15pm    
$45 Essex / Non-Essex $55
Spring Barcomb League Registration
Women's Basketball    
Join us each Tuesday night for female-only, non-competitive pick-up games for fun and fitness.    
Ages 18+ | Fleming School
Tue, October 22-April 15 | 8:15-9:30pm    
$54 Essex / $69 Non-Essex    
Organizer: Patricia Hendersen
Women's Basketball Registration
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Over 30's Pick-Up Hoops    
It’s time to stretch those muscles and get in shape.  join us for pick-up basketball, fun, and fitness every Tuesday night.        
Ages 30+ | ADL School    
Tue, October 22-April 14 | 8-10pm    
$54 Essex / $69 Non-Essex    
Organizer: Clark Doney

Over 30's Hoops Registration
Adult Dance & Fitness Swing Dance
Join us every Thursday to learn the foundation of swing dance and to join a community that celebrates the joy of music and connection, individual expression, and the juxtaposition of athleticism and dance. No partner is necessary, but a discount is available for lead-follow pairs.        
Ages 16+ | Aspire Community Studio
Thurs, December 5-19, January 2-30, February 6-20, March 5-26, April 2-30 | 7:30-8:30pm
$48 individual / $80 couple per monthly session.
$12 individual/$20 couple per drop-in class.
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Instructor: See the Rhythm’s Adam Palazzo
Swing Dance Registration
Awareness Through Movement   
In this program, you are encouraged to explore movements a way where you’ll feel easy, relaxed and curious. The instructor describes the motions and you do what’s right for you. At the end you will have a new perspective on yourself. Come in comfy, layered clothes. This is not a vigorous exercise class.
Ages 18+ | Aspire Community Studio
Tues, January 7-April 14 | 8:30-9:30am    

$15 | Instructor: Gillian Franks

Movement Registration
Mindful Flow Yoga 1  
Increase your strength, balance, and flexibility in this moderately paced flow style class. Move with your breath, focus on proper alignment while honoring your limitations, be safe and have fun. Beginners welcome.
Ages 18+ | Hammerfit Motion Studio
Wed, January 8-February 26 or -March 4-April 22 | 7:15-8:15pm    
$80 Essex / $85 Non-Essex    
Instructor: Cat Earisman
Mindful Flow Yoga 1 Registration
Learn to Line Dance 
Fun and easy line dances for all! Join former Country Bound instructors Wes & Sally Blair for these all-inclusive and entertaining dance classes. 
Wed, January 8 - April 15 | 1-2:30pm,  75 Maple Street Park
$5 Per Class; Instructors: Wes & Sally Blair, wsblairdj@gmavt.net, (802)434-2891
Line Dance Registration
Ballroom Dance    
This ballroom dance class will take you through the basics and add some intermediate dance steps to help you confidently make your way around the dance floor. Learn Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Waltz, Cha Cha and more.        
Ages 18+ | 75 Maple Street
Sat, January 11-February 8 | 6:30-8:30pm    
$110 Essex Couple | $115 Non-Essex Couple
Instructor: Jon Brown
Ballroom Dance Registration
Free Tai Chi Classes
​We’re proud to work with Age Well to offer an assortment of free Tai Chi classes at 75 Maple Street Park.
Free Tai Chi Classes
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Congrats to our Barcomb Basketball League Champions! Left to right: Karl Vinson, Sepp Angione, Justin Sachs, Troy Brown, Craig Baden, Kyle Martin, and Kevin Millette. Not pictured: Nick Hendry. ​

Contact Us

75 Maple Street, Essex Junction, VT 05452
7:30 am - 4 pm,  Mon-Fri
802-878-1376
recreation@ejrp.org or recmail@essex.org
  • Home
  • Programs
    • Family Programs
    • Youth Sports
    • Youth Recreation
    • High School / Certifications
    • 8th Grade DC Trip
    • Adult Recreation
    • Adult Sports & Fitness
    • Aspire Fitness Classes
    • Tai Chi at Maple Street Park
    • 55+ Programs
    • Blueprint Basketball AAU Club
    • Seniors
  • Events
    • Winter Lights in the Park (11/29-1/2)
    • Essex Junction Train Hop and Tree Lighting (12/13)
    • Holiday Lights Contest (12/18)
    • Essex Has Talent (2/15)
    • EJRP Running Events
    • Halloween Hustle 5K (10/26)
  • Registration
  • Facilities
    • Facility Rentals >
      • Aspire Community Studio
      • Fields
      • Maple Street Pool
      • Memorial Hall
      • Pavilions
      • Recreation Center
    • Parks >
      • Cascade Park
      • Fort Ethan Allen Parade Grounds
      • Foster Road Park
      • Indian Brook Park
      • Maple Street Park >
        • Recreation Center
        • Bike Park
        • Skate Park
        • Rentals
      • Myers Park
      • Pearl Street Park
      • Pinewood Park
      • Sand Hill Park
      • Saxon Hollow Park
      • Stevens Park
    • Maple Street Pool Schedule and Passes
    • Essex Area Senior Center
    • Essex Dog Park
    • Community Gardens
    • Map
    • Maintenance >
      • Submit a Maintenance Request
  • Childcare
    • Village Kids After School Care
    • Vacation Camps - EJRP
    • Vacation Camps - EPR
    • EJRP Preschool
    • EJRP Afterschool Enrichment Program
    • EPR Extended School Program
  • About Us
    • About Us: EPR and EJPR
    • Photo Contest
    • Sponsorship
    • Employment
    • Community Resources
    • FAQs
    • Documents
    • Contact Us >
      • Volunteer Opportunities
      • Staff >
        • Brad Luck, Director
        • Kirsten Santor, Program Director - Community Recreation
        • Patrick Ivory, Program Director - Sports & Fitness
        • Christina McLaughlin, Preschool Director
        • Amy McCaffrey, 3/4 Preschool Head Teacher
        • Katie Boller, 4/5 Preschool Head Teacher
        • Harlan Smith, Grounds & Facilities Director
        • Caitlin Fay, Office Coordinator
        • Alyssa Callan, School Age Childcare Director
        • Maureen Gillard, School Age Childcare Director
      • Suggestions and Feedback