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Basalt, Colorado is located midvalley between Aspen and Carbondale. Recreation is a large part of everyone's life in this valley and our goal is to see our valley's children have enjoyable and safe ways to recreate in the valley.
If you would like to register for a class you can download a registration form and drop it off at the town hall with your payment, you can register online with a credit card or you can mail it to 101 Midland Ave., Basalt, CO 81621 with your payment. Please remember that the fee needs to accompany your registration. You can also register online with a credit card. Get your account set up for future activities.
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NEW Rain out hotline number is 927-8214 x 1
Andrew Persin, coach our Basalt's pioneer elite travel basketball team, is offering 5th through 8th grade boys and girls an opportunity to participate in a 1-day basketball camp on February 27 (RE-1 parent/teacher conferences). Coach Persin will teach key fundamentals and skill and build confidence in players. Morning will consisted of drills and evaluations and after lunch, we will participate in some fun competition with the players. This camp is for players and coaches. Coaches can come learn and apply techniques for only $20. Register today online!
Visit Coach Andrew Persin's website which include Basalt RFV Elite Basketball!
Beginne rstudents can still get involved in after school Jazz and Tap Dance. Your child can learn the graceful motion of Jazz and then get on those crazy, tappin’ shoes and create a fun beat with their feet We will now offer combination class Tuesdays from 3:20 to 4:30 at BES cafeteria. Class is for ages 6-9 years and no dance experience is necessary. Inexpensive tap shoes can be found at www.discountdance.com. Register today!BeginnerJazz and Tap Combo: Tuesdays 3:20-4:30February 7th - March 20th Cost: $105
Session consists of 7 classes
Ms. Devine’s Art Club has been expanded so everyone can join the fun. Two days of the week to choose from and mixin’ it all up with boys and girls ages 7-11. Every week, Mondays or Tuesdays see what surprises Ms. Devine can share with your child as they explore their artistic talents. Take one for $19 or take all four classes for $72. Class size is limited so sign up on our website today. Please only one session per registration. Thank you.
When: Mondays or Tuesdays 3:45 - 5:30
Where: BES Art Room
Cost: $19 per class or $72 for the all four classes!
If you want to get into a class without waiting to have the paperwork finally get to my desk only to find out the class is on a wait list, sign up online today! Quick, easy, and secure. You will get a confirmation of your registration and there is no guessing if you are registered. If you are having difficulty, please contact me at the rec office - 927-8214.
If you are interested in joining the Friends of the Recreation Center committee check out their web page and get involved in mid valley recreation.
The Parks of Basalt
Basalt has many wonderful parks that many people use daily. The parks are often used for private functions. The town does not "reserve" the parks for private function, but we do require you register your function with the town. Please be respectful of private parties that have requested use of the parks. Please call town hall for more information or to request a registration at 927-4701.
Arbaney Park
Willits Field
Southside Park
Wildwood Park
Cliff Park
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Phone: 970-927-8214 | Fax: 970-927-1354 | 101 Midland Ave., Basalt, CO 81621
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