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Offers course to the community. Sample course offerings include: Certifications: Lifeguard Training; Certifications: Notary Public Training; Crackling And Decoupage - Clay Pots; One Stroke Painting – Beginner; Be Your Own Cake Boss; Cocktail Party Show Stoppers; Rolling In The Dough!; Medicare Made Easy; Understanding Your 403b; Ballroom Dance; Beginner And Intermediate Piano; Guitar For Beginners; Guitar For Intermediates; Line Dancing; Personal Growth: Let Me Put You To Sleep!; Living Mindfully; Mahjong For Beginners; Numerology; Basketball; Beginners Pickleball; Chair Yoga; Hula Hoop Fitness - Yes… You Can Hoop! Pickleball Open Play; Pilates; Tai Chi For Health; Yoga and Zumba/Zumba Toning. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Provides art classes in drawing, painting and watercolor techniques, from beginner to intermediate, including one-on-one instruction. Students will work with still life, photographs and imagination.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Technology Services, Readers Advisory and programs for children from birth through grade 6. Programs include Arts and Crafts, Book Discussions, Story Times, Summer Reading Club and Family Place programming.

ArtsWestchester partners with schools and school districts to develop and implement programs that integrate the arts into the curricula, to use the arts as an instructional approach to improve teaching and learning, and to meet NYS standards in the arts and other subjects. ArtsWestchester also provides multi-session artist residencies to community sites and human service agencies including shelters, day-treatment programs and mental health facilities, Head Start Programs, and after-school programs. The programs are based on a multi-session residency model, enabling artists to partner with educators or site coordinators to establish goals plan and implement an arts-making project. Residencies are conducted by artists who apply for the Directory of Teaching Artists through a competitive process. Also identifies, documents and showcases cultural traditions of county residents through its Folk Arts Program.. In addition, ArtsWestchester owns and operates a nine-story cultural center, the Arts Exchange, in downtown White Plains, where it mounts exhibitions, presents cultural programs and concerts, and offers classes.

Services available to Native Americans ages 60 and over residing off-territory within Erie and Niagara Counties. Regular luncheons, Native crafts, outings, and socialization are offered.

Provides camp for children ages 8-14 and for children with special needs (approx. 20 limited space). Activities include swimming and canoeing, paddle boating, hiking, kickball, soccer, fishing, arts and crafts, movies, volleyball, nature hikes, campfire, overnights in Tipi Village, scavenger hunts, skits, basketball, and rainy day activities.

Offers a variety of art classes which may include drawing, painting, mixed media, sculpture and pottery for children 5-14 years of age. Call or visit website for more information.

Activities include: billiards, travel clubs, club meetings, special events, van/wheelchair van service, hot lunches, defensive driving classes, meals on wheels, information and referral, monthly newsletter, volunteer opportunities, caregivers program, and support group. Health focused activities include: aerobics class, health maintenance center, "Are You Okay?" Program, arthritis exercise program (ACE), Silver Sneakers Exercise Program, health insurance counseling (HIICAP), and adult day care (see separate listing for Hamburg Town - Adult Day Services). Pool programs include: Aqua Strength and Core, Aqua Aerobics and Tai Chi, and open swim.

Provides a variety of therapeutic programs to address the social, educational and recreational needs of handicapped residents. Call office for more details.

Offers various recreational activities throughout the Village of Youngstown and its parks. Activities include sports programs/teams, arts and crafts, storytelling, a wading pool, and a summer reading program. Concerts are held in the parks during the summer. Programming varies by season. Hours vary by activity; call for information.

Provide socialization and recreation to adults with developmental disabilities. Activities include dinners, yoga, games, community trips, arts and craft projects, music and dancing, and more.

Provides the community with a rich variety of courses including personal enrichment, skill development, recreation and so much more. Sample course offerings include: American Red Cross Certification Courses; Lifeguard Certification Class; Water Safety Instructor; Lifeguard Training Instructor; CPR/Friends and Families; New York State Coaching Certification Course; Dance Instruction; Wellness, Health & Fitness Courses; Computers and Technology Courses; Notary Public; Defensive Driving; Aquatics Program and Swimming Instruction. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Public library. Offers Public Access Computers: 6 computers with networked Microsoft Office Applications, printing (10 cents per page B&W, 25 cents color), Internet Access, and public Wi-Fi. Offers programming for all ages such as preschool story time, craft programs, Lego club, Chess club and more. Library of Things available for a 7-day loan period including yard games, metal detector, radon detector, digital conversion devices, outdoor movie projector and screen and many more items. Serves as a Cooling Center for individuals during times of excessive heat. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.

Offers courses in Driver Education Program; Defensive Driving; ACT/SAT Prep; Fitness Classes; Art Classes; Self-Improvement Seminars; Baking and Cooking. Sample course offerings include: Volleyball, Pickleball, Badminton, Hula Hoop Fitness, Basketball, Yoga, Chess, Machine Quilting, Mah-Jongg, Drawing, Medicaid, LinkedIn and baking. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral Services and Readers Advisory. Other programs and services include, but are not limited to Defensive Driving, Computers, Adult Reading Club, Arts and Crafts, Life Style support group, Homebound Services, shredder, public scanners.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Reader's Advisory for children from birth through grade 6 as well as parents. Programs and services include 1-2-3 Play With Me, Homegrown Readers, parenting programs, book discussions, storytimes, performances, summer reading programs and Creative Readers, a program for children with special needs.

Provides programs for adults, such as book and history club, arts and craft learning projects, and author/book or poet readings.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral, Readers Advisory and programs for children from birth through grade 6. Programs and services include Downloadable Books, Page Turners, arts and crafts, storytimes, and performances and films.

Offers five week program of organized, supervised recreation including arts and crafts, sports, music, and special events. Conducts counselor-in-training program for 14-15 year olds (unsalaried).

Provides Information and Referral, Reference Services, Readers Advisory and Programs for children from birth through grade 8 as well as parents. Programs and services include but are not limited to parent child programs, chess, story hour, film presentations and arts and crafts.

Offers swimming, sailing, life saving lessons, arts and crafts, and a sports program to school age children from the Village of Amityville. Beach Complex, located at foot of South Bayview Avenue, at south end of the James A. Caples Memorial Park is facilitated by Recreation Department. League softball and sports programs for adults also offered. Calendar of events posted seasonally in Amityville Record. Swimming and Summer Recreation begin July 1st and end the first week of August.

Offers courses in Fine Arts and Photography. Sample course offerings include: Basic Digital Photography; Basic Portrait Photography; Intermediate Digital Photography; Customize Your Leather Accessories with Paint; Introduction to Painting in Color and Mandala Dot Painting. Courses vary each semester and are located at various locations. Call for more detailed information.

Maintains public parks and a swimming facility, along with providing various sports programs and activities for residents of all ages, such as soccer, little league baseball, lacrosse, basketball, football, video games, arts and crafts, tennis, swimming, games and more.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Readers Advisory. Programs may include arts and crafts, films, summer reading club and after school Teen Zone.

Programs offered include licensed after school and recess camp programs, adult and youth tennis, swimming lessons, water aerobics, lap swim, after-school gym programs, toddler programs, Badminton, adult floor hockey, basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, youth basketball lessons, open basketball, and floor hockey. Playground and playmobile (mobile playground) available. Concerts in the parks and various special events offered during the year. Programs for adults with disabilities include social program, crafts, and Special Olympics training in basketball, track, and swimming. Programs for youth with disabilities include social programs, Special Olympics training, basketball, track, and swimming during summer. Services available for dropouts/early school intervention/first offenders. Youth programs provided at 4 community centers/sites. Programs aim to unite community resources, aid disadvantaged youth, and prevent drug abuse. YES program is an employment program for teens/young adults. Resident ID cards issued annually. Additional Sites: Harlem Road Youth Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst NY 14226; call 716-631-7208 after 2:30pm. Williamsville Youth Center, 5005 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-633-8117 after 2:30pm. Amherst Youth & Family Center, Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-631-7299 after 2:30pm. School Intervention Service, 3982 Main Street, Amherst, NY 14226; call 716-839-4066. Clearfield Youth Center, 730 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-689-1404 after 2:30pm. Safe Homes, 1625 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14216; call 716-831-2298. ##REENTRY##