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Monday October 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Tournament - Bailey Field
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Tournament - Duffy 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Tournament - Duffy 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Tournament - Peterson 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Tournament - Peterson 1 & 2
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    West Haven JV Girls Soccer Practice - Founders Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Shore Haven
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Monday Night Wood Bat
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
Tuesday October 14, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM    POUND Exercise Class - POUND Exercise Class
Pound Exercise ClassWhat is POUND?       It’s an upbeat routine using weighted drumsticks, called Ripstix, to perform a series of movements.  Participants can expect to work up a sweat while drumming to the beat of the music.      The Pound Workout routines works all major muscle groups, including the abs, arms, legs, and gluts. The constant drumming and movement increases your heart rate, burns calories, strengthens muscles, relieves stress and boosts your mood, which makes it a great option for those looking to lose weight or improve cardiovascular fitness.So come POUND it out with Park & Rec!
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Tuesday Night Co-Ed Softball
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Kickboxing class - Adult Kickboxing
KickboxingLooking to get in shape, feel better, and work off the holiday treats? Join Coach Ryan at Parks & Rec for a total body workout!Kickboxing is a full body workout that will help you burn calories while strengthening your core and both upper and lower body muscles.  Kickboxing can lower stress and anxiety; and Coach Ryan’s upbeat attitude will certainly improve your mood.  It also will increase your stamina, balance and overall fitness.  Join us Tuesday nights in the lower level of the Tall Oaks building at Painter Park. Parking in back.
 
Wednesday October 15, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    West Haven JV Girls Soccer Practice - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition- 5th-8th gr
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Notre Dame Varsity Soccer - Veterans Stadium
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Thursday October 16, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    West Haven JV Girls Soccer Practice - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Notre Dame JV Soccer - Veterans Stadium
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
Friday October 17, 2025
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    UNH Club Baseball - Practice - Noyes
 
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM    West Haven JV Girls Soccer Game - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Game - Shore Haven
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Notre Dame Varsity Soccer - Veterans Stadium
 
Saturday October 18, 2025
6:30 AM - 8:00 PM    West Haven Seahawks - Game
 
7:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Diabetes Walk
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session - Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session
Instructor, Mary Beth Colleran will facilitate your KRIPALU YOGA experience by utilizing classic yoga postures while focusing on breath awareness and relaxation for integrating one's body, mind, and spirit.    Benefits of Kripalu yoga include development of better balance, flexibility, strength, body awareness and helps to reduce stress.    Anyone can do Kripalu yoga, no prior experience required, and all practicing yoga levels are welcomed since non-judgmental self-awareness is an essential part of Kripalu yoga.   This is an adult COED program and participant must be at least 18 years of age.    Class Information:   Dates: Saturday morning's- September 27th - December 6th (No class 11/29)Times: 9:00-10:00 am Location: This program will meet downstairs at the Tall Oaks Building at Painter Park.   Cost: $75.00       **Sign up for e-mail's & text messages for program updates**   
 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Wedding Ceremony - Gazebo Beach
 
Sunday October 19, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM    West Haven Seahawks - Game (Rain Date)
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    A Step Ahead Soccer - Pagels
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Firefighters Memorial
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    West Haven United Soccer - Pagels
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
Monday October 20, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    West Haven JV Girls Soccer Practice - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Notre Dame Varsity Soccer - Veterans Stadium
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Shore Haven
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Monday Night Wood Bat
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Tuesday October 21, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM    POUND Exercise Class - POUND Exercise Class
Pound Exercise ClassWhat is POUND?       It’s an upbeat routine using weighted drumsticks, called Ripstix, to perform a series of movements.  Participants can expect to work up a sweat while drumming to the beat of the music.      The Pound Workout routines works all major muscle groups, including the abs, arms, legs, and gluts. The constant drumming and movement increases your heart rate, burns calories, strengthens muscles, relieves stress and boosts your mood, which makes it a great option for those looking to lose weight or improve cardiovascular fitness.So come POUND it out with Park & Rec!
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Tuesday Night Co-Ed Softball
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Kickboxing class - Adult Kickboxing
KickboxingLooking to get in shape, feel better, and work off the holiday treats? Join Coach Ryan at Parks & Rec for a total body workout!Kickboxing is a full body workout that will help you burn calories while strengthening your core and both upper and lower body muscles.  Kickboxing can lower stress and anxiety; and Coach Ryan’s upbeat attitude will certainly improve your mood.  It also will increase your stamina, balance and overall fitness.  Join us Tuesday nights in the lower level of the Tall Oaks building at Painter Park. Parking in back.
 
Wednesday October 22, 2025
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM    Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties - Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties
West Haven Parks & Recreation is teaming up with Picasso Parties to offer an exciting 6 week after school art program for students of Carrigan Intermediate School. This program will meet every Wednesday from 2:45-4:00pm starting October 22 nd. Picasso Parties after school art program hopes to engage children of all ages who are interested in art.  We will introduce them to art mediums such as acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, and clay. Our 6-week hour-long class gives them the chance to do hands-on art projects while learning certain techniques.Your child does not need any experience in art and Picasso will supply all the materials and fun!    This program does not provide transportation so students must have a ride home when the program ends. Student must attend Carrigan school to enroll in the program.   Program Details: Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3 - No class 11/26Location: Carrigan Intermediate School  Time: 2:45-4:00pm Cost: $110 per child    
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition- 5th-8th gr
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Thursday October 23, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
Friday October 24, 2025
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    UNH Club Baseball - Practice - Noyes
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Notre Dame Varsity Football - Game
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Game - Shore Haven
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Little League Practice - Warley Field
 
Saturday October 25, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session - Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session
Instructor, Mary Beth Colleran will facilitate your KRIPALU YOGA experience by utilizing classic yoga postures while focusing on breath awareness and relaxation for integrating one's body, mind, and spirit.    Benefits of Kripalu yoga include development of better balance, flexibility, strength, body awareness and helps to reduce stress.    Anyone can do Kripalu yoga, no prior experience required, and all practicing yoga levels are welcomed since non-judgmental self-awareness is an essential part of Kripalu yoga.   This is an adult COED program and participant must be at least 18 years of age.    Class Information:   Dates: Saturday morning's- September 27th - December 6th (No class 11/29)Times: 9:00-10:00 am Location: This program will meet downstairs at the Tall Oaks Building at Painter Park.   Cost: $75.00       **Sign up for e-mail's & text messages for program updates**   
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Themed Arts & Crafts - Themed Arts & Crafts - All Three Classes
West Haven Parks & Recreation is offering three fun Holiday themed Arts & Crafts classes throughout the fall in winter. Come join Mrs. Heath and staff on three separate Saturday mornings (October, November, December) to get into the holiday spirit. Each class will be 90 minutes of fun and engaging  crafts for the kids to do. Spots for this class will be limited to the first 12 children who registered. This is a drop off only program so please be sure your child will be comfortable staying with our staff. You can sign up for one or all three!Dates & Themes : 10:30-12:00 pmSaturday October 25th - Halloween Saturday November 22nd - Thanksgiving  Saturday December 6th -  Christmas General InformationLocation : Lower Level of Tall Oaks Building located in Painter Park (behind soccer field)Time : 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Drop off /Pick up Child must be 6 at the start of the Program No refund will be offered  if child attends one date & not the others 
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Themed Arts & Crafts - Themed Arts & Crafts - Halloween Class Only
West Haven Parks & Recreation is offering three fun Holiday themed Arts & Crafts classes throughout the fall in winter. Come join Mrs. Heath and staff on three separate Saturday mornings (October, November, December) to get into the holiday spirit. Each class will be 90 minutes of fun and engaging  crafts for the kids to do. Spots for this class will be limited to the first 12 children who registered. This is a drop off only program so please be sure your child will be comfortable staying with our staff. You can sign up for one or all three!Dates & Themes : 10:30-12:00 pmSaturday October 25th - Halloween Saturday November 22nd - Thanksgiving  Saturday December 6th -  Christmas General InformationLocation : Lower Level of Tall Oaks Building located in Painter Park (behind soccer field)Time : 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Drop off /Pick up Child must be 6 at the start of the Program No refund will be offered  if child attends one date & not the others 
 
Sunday October 26, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    A Step Ahead Soccer - Pagels
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
Monday October 27, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Monday Night Wood Bat
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Tuesday October 28, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM    Halloween Hunt - Halloween Hunt
West Haven residents get ready for our annual Halloween Hunt! Mark your calendars and come join us Tuesday, October 28th at Painter Park on the tennis courts for a Halloween packed with fun and activities for children ages 12 and under! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your best Halloween attire! You must pre-register for the appropriate age group on our website (www.whparkrec.com) and you have to be a West Haven resident. Our activities include:  Face Painting: Picasso Parties will be sending their team of talented face painters to transform kids into their favorite Halloween character or spooky design.  Ring Toss & cornhole: Children can challenge their aim and have some friendly competition?and win a small prize Candy Corn guessing contest: think you can guess the total number of candy corn in the jar? Be sure to stop by the table and take a shot!  Candy Distribution: We will be handing out a bag of goodies for each child who registered in their appropriate age group, so everyone goes home with a sweet haul.  General Information:*Must pre-register online. Must be a West Haven Resident * We recommend that participants check at least 15 minutes prior *Acceptable forms of I.D. - Valid W.H. Driver's License, utility bill or child's report card from WHBOED.*Check in at the top tennis Court for the event check-in and contest entries. *Rain Date: October 30th (Thursday) Hunt schedule5:30 pm - Ages 3 & under-ONEadult may enter hunt area and assist child in hunt area5:50 pm - Ages 4–56:10 pm - Ages 6–76:30 pm - Ages 8-106:50 pm – Ages 11-12* PLEASE NOTE: Candy provided may contain nuts, milk, & egg products*
 
5:50 PM - 6:05 PM    Halloween Hunt - Halloween Hunt
West Haven residents get ready for our annual Halloween Hunt! Mark your calendars and come join us Tuesday, October 28th at Painter Park on the tennis courts for a Halloween packed with fun and activities for children ages 12 and under! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your best Halloween attire! You must pre-register for the appropriate age group on our website (www.whparkrec.com) and you have to be a West Haven resident. Our activities include:  Face Painting: Picasso Parties will be sending their team of talented face painters to transform kids into their favorite Halloween character or spooky design.  Ring Toss & cornhole: Children can challenge their aim and have some friendly competition?and win a small prize Candy Corn guessing contest: think you can guess the total number of candy corn in the jar? Be sure to stop by the table and take a shot!  Candy Distribution: We will be handing out a bag of goodies for each child who registered in their appropriate age group, so everyone goes home with a sweet haul.  General Information:*Must pre-register online. Must be a West Haven Resident * We recommend that participants check at least 15 minutes prior *Acceptable forms of I.D. - Valid W.H. Driver's License, utility bill or child's report card from WHBOED.*Check in at the top tennis Court for the event check-in and contest entries. *Rain Date: October 30th (Thursday) Hunt schedule5:30 pm - Ages 3 & under-ONEadult may enter hunt area and assist child in hunt area5:50 pm - Ages 4–56:10 pm - Ages 6–76:30 pm - Ages 8-106:50 pm – Ages 11-12* PLEASE NOTE: Candy provided may contain nuts, milk, & egg products*
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    West Haven Adult Fall Softball - Fall - Tuesday Night Co-Ed Softball
West Haven Parks & Recreation will be offering our Adult Softball Leagues throughout the Fall for the 2025 season. Games will be played at Warley Field on Beach St. and behind Carrigan Intermediate School on the two fields which is located on 2 Tetlow St. (will be used for rain make-ups).   League Details: 6 game scheduleTop 4 teams make single elimination playoffs League will provide balls & teams pay $35 umpire fee per game  Games played @  Carrigan 1 & Warley Field  Night game start times: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm 9:00 pm (if needed) Below are the leagues we will be offering for 2025 Season: Monday night : Men's Wood Bat League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/8 Tuesday Night: CO-Ed League $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/9 Thursday Night: Single- wall Men's league $225.00 per team ($35 per umpire) League starts 9/11 **5 Teams minimum - Wait list after 6 teams**  Registration Information:  **ALL TEAMS**Registration Fees & Rosters Due By  9/1   Team manger needs a family account (free to create)  Go to our website: www.whparkrec.comClick on Register -  a drop down box will appear- select Programs - Adult Softball- Register for your teams night Checks will be accepted by coming into the office. Must have account before dropping check off  Checks made out to - West Haven Adult Softball League  Email: bhayden@westhaven-ct.gov for more details
 
6:10 PM - 6:25 PM    Halloween Hunt - Halloween Hunt
West Haven residents get ready for our annual Halloween Hunt! Mark your calendars and come join us Tuesday, October 28th at Painter Park on the tennis courts for a Halloween packed with fun and activities for children ages 12 and under! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your best Halloween attire! You must pre-register for the appropriate age group on our website (www.whparkrec.com) and you have to be a West Haven resident. Our activities include:  Face Painting: Picasso Parties will be sending their team of talented face painters to transform kids into their favorite Halloween character or spooky design.  Ring Toss & cornhole: Children can challenge their aim and have some friendly competition?and win a small prize Candy Corn guessing contest: think you can guess the total number of candy corn in the jar? Be sure to stop by the table and take a shot!  Candy Distribution: We will be handing out a bag of goodies for each child who registered in their appropriate age group, so everyone goes home with a sweet haul.  General Information:*Must pre-register online. Must be a West Haven Resident * We recommend that participants check at least 15 minutes prior *Acceptable forms of I.D. - Valid W.H. Driver's License, utility bill or child's report card from WHBOED.*Check in at the top tennis Court for the event check-in and contest entries. *Rain Date: October 30th (Thursday) Hunt schedule5:30 pm - Ages 3 & under-ONEadult may enter hunt area and assist child in hunt area5:50 pm - Ages 4–56:10 pm - Ages 6–76:30 pm - Ages 8-106:50 pm – Ages 11-12* PLEASE NOTE: Candy provided may contain nuts, milk, & egg products*
 
6:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Halloween Hunt - Halloween Hunt
West Haven residents get ready for our annual Halloween Hunt! Mark your calendars and come join us Tuesday, October 28th at Painter Park on the tennis courts for a Halloween packed with fun and activities for children ages 12 and under! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your best Halloween attire! You must pre-register for the appropriate age group on our website (www.whparkrec.com) and you have to be a West Haven resident. Our activities include:  Face Painting: Picasso Parties will be sending their team of talented face painters to transform kids into their favorite Halloween character or spooky design.  Ring Toss & cornhole: Children can challenge their aim and have some friendly competition?and win a small prize Candy Corn guessing contest: think you can guess the total number of candy corn in the jar? Be sure to stop by the table and take a shot!  Candy Distribution: We will be handing out a bag of goodies for each child who registered in their appropriate age group, so everyone goes home with a sweet haul.  General Information:*Must pre-register online. Must be a West Haven Resident * We recommend that participants check at least 15 minutes prior *Acceptable forms of I.D. - Valid W.H. Driver's License, utility bill or child's report card from WHBOED.*Check in at the top tennis Court for the event check-in and contest entries. *Rain Date: October 30th (Thursday) Hunt schedule5:30 pm - Ages 3 & under-ONEadult may enter hunt area and assist child in hunt area5:50 pm - Ages 4–56:10 pm - Ages 6–76:30 pm - Ages 8-106:50 pm – Ages 11-12* PLEASE NOTE: Candy provided may contain nuts, milk, & egg products*
 
6:50 PM - 7:05 PM    Halloween Hunt - Halloween Hunt
West Haven residents get ready for our annual Halloween Hunt! Mark your calendars and come join us Tuesday, October 28th at Painter Park on the tennis courts for a Halloween packed with fun and activities for children ages 12 and under! Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your best Halloween attire! You must pre-register for the appropriate age group on our website (www.whparkrec.com) and you have to be a West Haven resident. Our activities include:  Face Painting: Picasso Parties will be sending their team of talented face painters to transform kids into their favorite Halloween character or spooky design.  Ring Toss & cornhole: Children can challenge their aim and have some friendly competition?and win a small prize Candy Corn guessing contest: think you can guess the total number of candy corn in the jar? Be sure to stop by the table and take a shot!  Candy Distribution: We will be handing out a bag of goodies for each child who registered in their appropriate age group, so everyone goes home with a sweet haul.  General Information:*Must pre-register online. Must be a West Haven Resident * We recommend that participants check at least 15 minutes prior *Acceptable forms of I.D. - Valid W.H. Driver's License, utility bill or child's report card from WHBOED.*Check in at the top tennis Court for the event check-in and contest entries. *Rain Date: October 30th (Thursday) Hunt schedule5:30 pm - Ages 3 & under-ONEadult may enter hunt area and assist child in hunt area5:50 pm - Ages 4–56:10 pm - Ages 6–76:30 pm - Ages 8-106:50 pm – Ages 11-12* PLEASE NOTE: Candy provided may contain nuts, milk, & egg products*
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Kickboxing class - Adult Kickboxing
KickboxingLooking to get in shape, feel better, and work off the holiday treats? Join Coach Ryan at Parks & Rec for a total body workout!Kickboxing is a full body workout that will help you burn calories while strengthening your core and both upper and lower body muscles.  Kickboxing can lower stress and anxiety; and Coach Ryan’s upbeat attitude will certainly improve your mood.  It also will increase your stamina, balance and overall fitness.  Join us Tuesday nights in the lower level of the Tall Oaks building at Painter Park. Parking in back.
 
Wednesday October 29, 2025
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM    Kids Fitness - Kids Fitness- Strength & Conditioning ages 11-15
Strength & Conditioning for KidsOur strength and conditioning class for kids will focus on the foundations of exercise and muscle development while improving your child’s confidence. Whether you are looking to improve your speed and reaction time, make the high school team, build muscle, get in shape, learn new exercises, or make new friends, this is the class for you. Coach Carleigh is a student and trainer at University of New Haven. Carleigh will show you exercises to make you faster and stronger.  Kids will use body weight and light weights to get stronger, while working on core exercises to stabilize the muscles needed for balance and to help you get stronger.
 
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM    Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties - Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties
West Haven Parks & Recreation is teaming up with Picasso Parties to offer an exciting 6 week after school art program for students of Carrigan Intermediate School. This program will meet every Wednesday from 2:45-4:00pm starting October 22 nd. Picasso Parties after school art program hopes to engage children of all ages who are interested in art.  We will introduce them to art mediums such as acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, and clay. Our 6-week hour-long class gives them the chance to do hands-on art projects while learning certain techniques.Your child does not need any experience in art and Picasso will supply all the materials and fun!    This program does not provide transportation so students must have a ride home when the program ends. Student must attend Carrigan school to enroll in the program.   Program Details: Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3 - No class 11/26Location: Carrigan Intermediate School  Time: 2:45-4:00pm Cost: $110 per child    
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition- 5th-8th gr
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Thursday October 30, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Notre Dame Freshman Football - Game
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
Friday October 31, 2025
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    UNH Club Baseball - Practice - Noyes
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
Saturday November 1, 2025
6:30 AM - 8:00 PM    West Haven Seahawks - Game
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session - Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session
Instructor, Mary Beth Colleran will facilitate your KRIPALU YOGA experience by utilizing classic yoga postures while focusing on breath awareness and relaxation for integrating one's body, mind, and spirit.    Benefits of Kripalu yoga include development of better balance, flexibility, strength, body awareness and helps to reduce stress.    Anyone can do Kripalu yoga, no prior experience required, and all practicing yoga levels are welcomed since non-judgmental self-awareness is an essential part of Kripalu yoga.   This is an adult COED program and participant must be at least 18 years of age.    Class Information:   Dates: Saturday morning's- September 27th - December 6th (No class 11/29)Times: 9:00-10:00 am Location: This program will meet downstairs at the Tall Oaks Building at Painter Park.   Cost: $75.00       **Sign up for e-mail's & text messages for program updates**   
 
Sunday November 2, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM    West Haven Seahawks - Game (Rain Date)
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    A Step Ahead Soccer - Pagels
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    West Haven United Soccer - Pagels
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
Monday November 3, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Tuesday November 4, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    November Hike & Cider Making - November Hike & Cider Making
Join us at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center on election day, November 4th.  Participants will board the bus at 9 a.m. at the Parks & Recreation office at 190 Kelsey Avenue, visit the museum to learn how to make cider (and taste it!), hike the trails in the back, eat lunch there, then travel back for pickup at the office.  Please bring a bagged lunch and water bottle.  Label all items so they don't get left behind.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Kickboxing class - Adult Kickboxing
KickboxingLooking to get in shape, feel better, and work off the holiday treats? Join Coach Ryan at Parks & Rec for a total body workout!Kickboxing is a full body workout that will help you burn calories while strengthening your core and both upper and lower body muscles.  Kickboxing can lower stress and anxiety; and Coach Ryan’s upbeat attitude will certainly improve your mood.  It also will increase your stamina, balance and overall fitness.  Join us Tuesday nights in the lower level of the Tall Oaks building at Painter Park. Parking in back.
 
Wednesday November 5, 2025
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM    Kids Fitness - Kids Fitness- Strength & Conditioning ages 11-15
Strength & Conditioning for KidsOur strength and conditioning class for kids will focus on the foundations of exercise and muscle development while improving your child’s confidence. Whether you are looking to improve your speed and reaction time, make the high school team, build muscle, get in shape, learn new exercises, or make new friends, this is the class for you. Coach Carleigh is a student and trainer at University of New Haven. Carleigh will show you exercises to make you faster and stronger.  Kids will use body weight and light weights to get stronger, while working on core exercises to stabilize the muscles needed for balance and to help you get stronger.
 
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM    Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties - Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties
West Haven Parks & Recreation is teaming up with Picasso Parties to offer an exciting 6 week after school art program for students of Carrigan Intermediate School. This program will meet every Wednesday from 2:45-4:00pm starting October 22 nd. Picasso Parties after school art program hopes to engage children of all ages who are interested in art.  We will introduce them to art mediums such as acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, and clay. Our 6-week hour-long class gives them the chance to do hands-on art projects while learning certain techniques.Your child does not need any experience in art and Picasso will supply all the materials and fun!    This program does not provide transportation so students must have a ride home when the program ends. Student must attend Carrigan school to enroll in the program.   Program Details: Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3 - No class 11/26Location: Carrigan Intermediate School  Time: 2:45-4:00pm Cost: $110 per child    
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Introduction to Fashion Design- Fall/Halloween edition - Fall Fashion- Halloween Edition- 5th-8th gr
    Intro to Fashion Design   In this class, students in grades 2-4 will learn the basics about sketching and learn about different types of fabrics from teacher Ciara Valois.  Ms. Valois can be found at her studio in New Haven when she isn’t working with her students at Seth Haley. She has studied fashion since childhood and attended a few fashion shows and style some models for Dior and the Today Show.  In this class, students will be provided education about the fashion industry and get a chance to design barbie-sized clothing to take home. Classes will run on Tuesday after school  at Parks & Recreation office for an hour for five weeks.
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Thursday November 6, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Kids Cooking 2025 - November French Toast RollUps and Rice Krispie Turkey Pops
Kids Cooking is Back...hosted by Mary's Culinary Classes! Mary has established herself in several of the shoreline towns Parks & Recreation departments over the past few years and has been interviewed by both Channel 8 and the Register. Mary brings her love and knowledge of cooking to the kids by teaching them to measure and mix while teaching the safeties of the kitchen. Kids will eat their meal in class and take home any leftovers they don’t eat.Mary began her journey by watching and helping her mother baking and cooking traditional Italian cuisine. Her repertoire has expanded beyond cooking Italian food as she has spent many years working in the restaurant business. Mary spent many years working with both children and adults alike and books private birthday parties as well. Some classes are co-taught by her husband, Gregg. Gregg is an award winning culinary arts and restaurant management teacher who currently teaches at the high school and college level.*Pre registration required.**Tie hair back before cookingSchedule:9/11 Chicken Francaise & Chocolate Ice Cream Filled Cupcakes10/9 Cobweb Corn Confetti Quesadilla & Eyeball Brownies11/6 Breakfast for Dinner Pumpkin French Toast Rollups & Rice Krispie Turkey Pops ** Registration for November and December classes coming in October12/4 Reindeer Sloppy Joes & Xmas Light Cupcakes**Bring a water bottle
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Kids Cooking 2025 - Two for one November and December
Kids Cooking is Back...hosted by Mary's Culinary Classes! Mary has established herself in several of the shoreline towns Parks & Recreation departments over the past few years and has been interviewed by both Channel 8 and the Register. Mary brings her love and knowledge of cooking to the kids by teaching them to measure and mix while teaching the safeties of the kitchen. Kids will eat their meal in class and take home any leftovers they don’t eat.Mary began her journey by watching and helping her mother baking and cooking traditional Italian cuisine. Her repertoire has expanded beyond cooking Italian food as she has spent many years working in the restaurant business. Mary spent many years working with both children and adults alike and books private birthday parties as well. Some classes are co-taught by her husband, Gregg. Gregg is an award winning culinary arts and restaurant management teacher who currently teaches at the high school and college level.*Pre registration required.**Tie hair back before cookingSchedule:9/11 Chicken Francaise & Chocolate Ice Cream Filled Cupcakes10/9 Cobweb Corn Confetti Quesadilla & Eyeball Brownies11/6 Breakfast for Dinner Pumpkin French Toast Rollups & Rice Krispie Turkey Pops ** Registration for November and December classes coming in October12/4 Reindeer Sloppy Joes & Xmas Light Cupcakes**Bring a water bottle
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
Friday November 7, 2025
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    UNH Club Baseball - Practice - Noyes
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Carrigan and Brennan Fields
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Crushed Glass Pumpkin Art Craft Night - Pumpkin Art using Crushed Glass
Join WHPR and Creative Cottage for a craft night.  Learn how to create your very own pumpkin glass framed art using UV Resin.  Create a gift for a friend or keep if for your home to decorate for the fall holiday season for years to come. Bring a friend or family member and some snacks and make it a party! Cup of hot apple cider included.  ** All materials are included.  
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Notre Dame Varsity Football - Game
 
Saturday November 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games - Peterson Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Duffy Field 1 & 2
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Founders Field
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    West Haven Youth Soccer Games and Practices - Pagels Field
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session - Kripalu Yoga -Fall Session
Instructor, Mary Beth Colleran will facilitate your KRIPALU YOGA experience by utilizing classic yoga postures while focusing on breath awareness and relaxation for integrating one's body, mind, and spirit.    Benefits of Kripalu yoga include development of better balance, flexibility, strength, body awareness and helps to reduce stress.    Anyone can do Kripalu yoga, no prior experience required, and all practicing yoga levels are welcomed since non-judgmental self-awareness is an essential part of Kripalu yoga.   This is an adult COED program and participant must be at least 18 years of age.    Class Information:   Dates: Saturday morning's- September 27th - December 6th (No class 11/29)Times: 9:00-10:00 am Location: This program will meet downstairs at the Tall Oaks Building at Painter Park.   Cost: $75.00       **Sign up for e-mail's & text messages for program updates**   
 
Monday November 10, 2025
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium
 
Wednesday November 12, 2025
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM    Kids Fitness - Kids Fitness- Strength & Conditioning ages 11-15
Strength & Conditioning for KidsOur strength and conditioning class for kids will focus on the foundations of exercise and muscle development while improving your child’s confidence. Whether you are looking to improve your speed and reaction time, make the high school team, build muscle, get in shape, learn new exercises, or make new friends, this is the class for you. Coach Carleigh is a student and trainer at University of New Haven. Carleigh will show you exercises to make you faster and stronger.  Kids will use body weight and light weights to get stronger, while working on core exercises to stabilize the muscles needed for balance and to help you get stronger.
 
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM    Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties - Carrigan After School - Picasso Parties
West Haven Parks & Recreation is teaming up with Picasso Parties to offer an exciting 6 week after school art program for students of Carrigan Intermediate School. This program will meet every Wednesday from 2:45-4:00pm starting October 22 nd. Picasso Parties after school art program hopes to engage children of all ages who are interested in art.  We will introduce them to art mediums such as acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, and clay. Our 6-week hour-long class gives them the chance to do hands-on art projects while learning certain techniques.Your child does not need any experience in art and Picasso will supply all the materials and fun!    This program does not provide transportation so students must have a ride home when the program ends. Student must attend Carrigan school to enroll in the program.   Program Details: Dates: 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3 - No class 11/26Location: Carrigan Intermediate School  Time: 2:45-4:00pm Cost: $110 per child    
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Muscle Cardio Tone - Adult Muscle Cardio Tone -Fall Session
Join our exercise workout designed by instructor Heather Frazee twice a week (Monday's & Wednesday's) and see results in your energy level and waistline. This program will include various muscle toning and body sculpting techniques utilizing aerobic steps, exercise bands and bars, medicine ball, hand & leg weights. YOU control the intensity of your work out!   Class is designed for all levels of exercise enthusiasts - a fun way to tone & firm your body with noticeable results    Please provide your own floor mat, hand and /or leg weights - optional. Limited number of these items are available at the program location.    Exercise bands, medicine balls, aerobic steps, weighted poles, hand & leg weights will be utilized throughout the session.    For cancellations, monitor the homepage of this website for alerts or email, text notification    Class will be held at the Lower Level of the Tall Oaks Building @ Painter Park   Class Information   Cost: $85   Dates: September 22nd - December 15th (No Class 10/13, 11/10, 11/26)Time: 6:00-7:00pm  Location: Tall Oaks Building (Lower level)  Address: 190 Kelsey Ave- Painter Park behind the soccer field in back of building 
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Zumba Fusion - Fall Session - Zumba Fusion- Fall Session
West Haven Parks & Recreation is pleased to introduce Zumba Fusion, an exciting new variation of our popular Zumba program.  This class combines the cardio benefits of traditional Zumba with the added strength and conditioning of Zumba Toning. Participants will enjoy a dynamic, one-hour workout led by certified instructor Kim Kaufman, featuring high-energy dance movements paired with light weights (1–2 lbs.) to promote muscle toning and sculpting.   The program is designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, balance, and overall body strength—all while maintaining the fun, upbeat atmosphere of a classic Zumba class.  Zumba Fusion offers a comprehensive fitness experience that engages both body and mind, making it an ideal choice for participants of all fitness levels.   Class Details Cost $85 Night: Mondays and Wednesdays Dates: September 22nd- December 10th: no class 10/13, 11/10, 11/22 Time: 7:00- 8:00 pm  Location: Lower Level of the tall Oaks Building at Painter Park 
 
Thursday November 13, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Notre Dame Freshman Football - Game
 
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM    WH Seahawks Practice - Veterans Stadium