New Haven Youth and Recreation

The New Haven Youth and Recreation Department is creating community through people, parks and programs.

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Using @cornellbirds website to teach remotely about bird migration. Glad to have such great internet resources during these pandemic times! #migration #adaptation #cornelllabofornithology https://t.co/e7lzMly3Y9

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Using a truck to pull a dumped couch out from below Whitney Circle. All in a day's work! @ East Rock Park https://t.co/4m8uCJawke

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Time to organize all the safety equipment! #FallCleaning @ New Haven, Connecticut https://t.co/5f9eNkUMdk

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Cleaning up the trails at West Rock Nature on this gorgeous spring-like day. Thanks to our Youth at Work! #trailsfordays @ West Rock Nature Center https://t.co/xU8mln2NGT

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Cleanjng up the trails at West Rock Nature on this gorgeous spring-like day. Thanks to our Youth at Work! #trailsfordays @ West Rock Nature Center https://t.co/phgV94MrGq

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Working with @solaryouth to create a rock bridge across Wintergreen Brook. https://t.co/BMNj1k5Diy

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/hInDPY26jp

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Cleaning up at Trowbridge Square with awesome students from @officialmbahappenings and @youth.at.work @ Trowbridge Square Historic District https://t.co/bjLCMRSOgP

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Ranger Elizabeth made a new friend at East Rock Park! #WildlifeWednesday @ East Rock Park https://t.co/nBSp96L9Vq

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Taking the buoys out of the water at Lighthouse Point Park. #HappyFall #TilNextYear @ Lighthouse Point Park https://t.co/psqtbjlquF

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Just posted a photo @ Wooster Square https://t.co/K4myLMbk8X

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Just posted a photo @ Farmington Canal Heritage Trail: New Haven https://t.co/evGs6ogOaD

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Say hello to this beautiful #PaintedTurtle we found at the Duck Pond. When the weather gets colder, they hibernate and can stay under water for up to five months holding their breath! #WildlifeWednesday https://t.co/GqQ12Pu9Xz

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Good Afternoon, here are some activities to get you through your day today. Hope you enjoy.

Friday
Activity
Instructions
Link

Pre-School
How to make Gak Bubbles (reusable)

https://t.co/eq3MEjlgie
Elementary
How to make Gak Bubbles (reusable)

https://t.co/eq3MEjlgie

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

It's time to learn some Magic! Why
not take this time to learn a new talent like magic! This trick is easy and is meant for all ages. Check it out!

https://t.co/x786gkzVQ4

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Good afternoon, we would like to share some activities that you can do with your children. We hope that you enjoy them.
3-D Hand Drawing
https://t.co/ZsCdP59mwG

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Due to capacity crowds parking at Lighthouse Point Park the park is now closed to vehicles. You can still reach the beach by CT Transit, bike or by foot. Please note, a residential parking zone surrounds the beach. Cars parked illeagally will be ticketed and towed.

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Time to go kayaking at Lighthouse Point Park
Saturday July 6, 9:30AM-12:30PM
This three-hour course will teach the basics of kayaking. Topics include types of kayaks, identifying parts of the boat and paddle,... https://t.co/lG68HBPy5C

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

Time to go kayaking at Lighthouse Point Park
Saturday July 6, 9:30AM-12:30PM

This three-hour course will teach the basics of kayaking. Topics include types of kayaks, identifying parts of the boat and paddle,... https://t.co/dAMCN2lneb

[New Haven Youth and Recreation @NewHavenRec]

The John Martinez Pool is under maintenance until further notice.