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Thursday October 8, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1 & 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
Saturday October 10, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM    Youth Soccer - Pre K - K Coed
The Preston Parks, Recreation & Youth Services Fall Youth Soccer Program is a fun, instructional league designed to introduce young players to the game of soccer in a positive and supportive environment. Our focus is on skill development, learning the rules of the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Through age-appropriate practices and games, players will build their soccer skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a love for the game.Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 2 What Players Need: Soccer Ball: Size 3Coaches will have extra soccer balls available if needed. Shin Guards: Required for all players. Shoes: Players must wear sneakers or soft-cleated soccer shoes. Cleats are recommended, but not required. Pre-K & Kindergarten | Co-Ed Fee: $60 (includes a T-shirt)Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12 – October 17Time: 8:30–9:15 AM What to Expect: Players will participate in one 45-minute instructional session each Saturday. Sessions will focus on basic soccer skills, movement, teamwork, and learning the game in a fun and age-appropriate setting. Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed. 1st & 2nd Grade | Co-Ed Fee: $75 (includes a T-shirt)Practices Begin: Week of September 7Games Begin: Saturday, September 19Teams will be formed during the first week of September. Practice schedules and team information will be emailed to families once teams are finalized. Teams will have one 1-hour practice per week on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM. Games will be played on Saturdays from September 19th to October 17th starting at 9:30 AM.Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed.Please email recreation@preston-ct.org if you are interested in being a volunteer coach. 
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Firecracker Tournament
 
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Youth Soccer - 1st & 2nd Grade Coed
The Preston Parks, Recreation & Youth Services Fall Youth Soccer Program is a fun, instructional league designed to introduce young players to the game of soccer in a positive and supportive environment. Our focus is on skill development, learning the rules of the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Through age-appropriate practices and games, players will build their soccer skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a love for the game.Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 2 What Players Need: Soccer Ball: Size 3Coaches will have extra soccer balls available if needed. Shin Guards: Required for all players. Shoes: Players must wear sneakers or soft-cleated soccer shoes. Cleats are recommended, but not required. Pre-K & Kindergarten | Co-Ed Fee: $60 (includes a T-shirt)Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12 – October 17Time: 8:30–9:15 AM What to Expect: Players will participate in one 45-minute instructional session each Saturday. Sessions will focus on basic soccer skills, movement, teamwork, and learning the game in a fun and age-appropriate setting. Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed. 1st & 2nd Grade | Co-Ed Fee: $75 (includes a T-shirt)Practices Begin: Week of September 7Games Begin: Saturday, September 19Teams will be formed during the first week of September. Practice schedules and team information will be emailed to families once teams are finalized. Teams will have one 1-hour practice per week on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM. Games will be played on Saturdays from September 19th to October 17th starting at 9:30 AM.Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed.Please email recreation@preston-ct.org if you are interested in being a volunteer coach. 
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Poppi's Planet Performance - Poppi's Planet
Through mindfulness activities, dance, and her puppet friends, Poppi addresses different personalities and emotions to foster each unique child.Inspired by SEL (Social-Emotional Learning), Poppi implements elements of empathy, compassion, and joy into each of her programs/performances. Leaving children with new strategies to cope with emotions, and joy in their hearts.
 
Sunday October 11, 2026
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Firecracker Tournament
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Babyshower
 
Monday October 12, 2026
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
Tuesday October 13, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 1
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 1 & 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
Wednesday October 14, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Youth Soccer - 1st & 2nd Grade Coed
The Preston Parks, Recreation & Youth Services Fall Youth Soccer Program is a fun, instructional league designed to introduce young players to the game of soccer in a positive and supportive environment. Our focus is on skill development, learning the rules of the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Through age-appropriate practices and games, players will build their soccer skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a love for the game.Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 2 What Players Need: Soccer Ball: Size 3Coaches will have extra soccer balls available if needed. Shin Guards: Required for all players. Shoes: Players must wear sneakers or soft-cleated soccer shoes. Cleats are recommended, but not required. Pre-K & Kindergarten | Co-Ed Fee: $60 (includes a T-shirt)Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12 – October 17Time: 8:30–9:15 AM What to Expect: Players will participate in one 45-minute instructional session each Saturday. Sessions will focus on basic soccer skills, movement, teamwork, and learning the game in a fun and age-appropriate setting. Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed. 1st & 2nd Grade | Co-Ed Fee: $75 (includes a T-shirt)Practices Begin: Week of September 7Games Begin: Saturday, September 19Teams will be formed during the first week of September. Practice schedules and team information will be emailed to families once teams are finalized. Teams will have one 1-hour practice per week on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM. Games will be played on Saturdays from September 19th to October 17th starting at 9:30 AM.Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed.Please email recreation@preston-ct.org if you are interested in being a volunteer coach. 
 
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 1
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 1 & 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
Thursday October 15, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1 & 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
Saturday October 17, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM    Youth Soccer - Pre K - K Coed
The Preston Parks, Recreation & Youth Services Fall Youth Soccer Program is a fun, instructional league designed to introduce young players to the game of soccer in a positive and supportive environment. Our focus is on skill development, learning the rules of the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Through age-appropriate practices and games, players will build their soccer skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a love for the game.Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 2 What Players Need: Soccer Ball: Size 3Coaches will have extra soccer balls available if needed. Shin Guards: Required for all players. Shoes: Players must wear sneakers or soft-cleated soccer shoes. Cleats are recommended, but not required. Pre-K & Kindergarten | Co-Ed Fee: $60 (includes a T-shirt)Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12 – October 17Time: 8:30–9:15 AM What to Expect: Players will participate in one 45-minute instructional session each Saturday. Sessions will focus on basic soccer skills, movement, teamwork, and learning the game in a fun and age-appropriate setting. Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed. 1st & 2nd Grade | Co-Ed Fee: $75 (includes a T-shirt)Practices Begin: Week of September 7Games Begin: Saturday, September 19Teams will be formed during the first week of September. Practice schedules and team information will be emailed to families once teams are finalized. Teams will have one 1-hour practice per week on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM. Games will be played on Saturdays from September 19th to October 17th starting at 9:30 AM.Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed.Please email recreation@preston-ct.org if you are interested in being a volunteer coach. 
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Stephen Gencarelli
 
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Youth Soccer - 1st & 2nd Grade Coed
The Preston Parks, Recreation & Youth Services Fall Youth Soccer Program is a fun, instructional league designed to introduce young players to the game of soccer in a positive and supportive environment. Our focus is on skill development, learning the rules of the game, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Through age-appropriate practices and games, players will build their soccer skills while developing confidence, creativity, and a love for the game.Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 2 What Players Need: Soccer Ball: Size 3Coaches will have extra soccer balls available if needed. Shin Guards: Required for all players. Shoes: Players must wear sneakers or soft-cleated soccer shoes. Cleats are recommended, but not required. Pre-K & Kindergarten | Co-Ed Fee: $60 (includes a T-shirt)Program Dates: Saturdays, September 12 – October 17Time: 8:30–9:15 AM What to Expect: Players will participate in one 45-minute instructional session each Saturday. Sessions will focus on basic soccer skills, movement, teamwork, and learning the game in a fun and age-appropriate setting. Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed. 1st & 2nd Grade | Co-Ed Fee: $75 (includes a T-shirt)Practices Begin: Week of September 7Games Begin: Saturday, September 19Teams will be formed during the first week of September. Practice schedules and team information will be emailed to families once teams are finalized. Teams will have one 1-hour practice per week on Wednesdays from 5:00–6:00 PM. Games will be played on Saturdays from September 19th to October 17th starting at 9:30 AM.Location: Preston Community ParkPreston Veterans' Memorial School field may also be used if additional field space is needed.Please email recreation@preston-ct.org if you are interested in being a volunteer coach. 
 
Monday October 19, 2026
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
Tuesday October 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 1 & 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
Wednesday October 21, 2026
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 1 & 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 1 & 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
Thursday October 22, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1 & 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
Monday October 26, 2026
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
Tuesday October 27, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 1 & 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
Wednesday October 28, 2026
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM    Youth Volleyball - Youth Volleyball
Calling all 5th–8th graders interested in Youth Volleyball!Join us for this 4-week coed volleyball program where players will learn and improve their skills through drills, skill-building activities, and scrimmages. It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, learn more about the game, and have fun on the court!Time: 5:30–6:45 PMDates: Mondays & Wednesdays from October 5th to October 28thLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial School GymnasiumNo practice October 12 in observance of Columbus DayT-shirt included with registrationWe’re excited to welcome Vanessa Howard back to lead the program! Vanessa worked as our Sports Specialist at Summer Camp and played competitive AAU volleyball through her senior year of high school. She also competed on the University of New Haven Track & Field Team and is currently working toward her personal trainer certification.Come learn, practice, and play with us this fall!
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 1 & 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 1 & 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
Thursday October 29, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1 & 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
Friday October 30, 2026
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Trunk or Treat - Trunker Registration
Get ready for a fun-filled evening of costumes, candy, and community at our annual Trunk or Treat event! Families are invited to join us for a safe and festive way to celebrate Halloween. Walk from trunk to trunk to collect treats, go on the hayride, and enjoy creatively decorated car trunks! As an entrance fee, please bring a bag of individually wrapped candies to supply to the trunkers.Date: October 30thTime: 6:30pm-8pmLocation: Preston Veterans Memorial SchoolWant to get in on the fun? Register your car and decorate your trunk—whether spooky, silly, or sweet—and help make this a memorable night for all. Trunk registration is required.This event is free and open to the public. All ages welcome!For more info or to register a trunk, email recreation@preston-ct.org, or call 860-887-5581.
 
Tuesday November 3, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Schools Out Programs - Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Join us on your day off from school!November 3: Join us on your day off from school for a field trip to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield Massachusetts! Please pack a lunch from home.November 25: Join us the day before Thanksgiving for a trip to Supercharged! We will have 2 hours to jump. Please pack a lunch from home.December 23: Join us for an afternoon of dodgeball and gym games!
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 1 & 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Chair Yoga - Fall Session 2
Join us at the Preston Senior Center for chair yoga! This is a gentle form of yoga that involves doing yoga poses while seated or using a chair for balance.
 
Wednesday November 4, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 1 & 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Country Line Dancing - Fall Session 2
Looking to try something new and fun? Grab your dancing shoes (or boots) and try line dancing. In this class no dance experience is needed. You'll learn everything you need to know such as the proper steps and terms. This is the perfect activity to do with a friend or to meet new friends and to get your steps in!Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 1 & 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Fall Session 2
All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Wednesday based on the players that are in attendance. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by participating adult.Exclusion Dates: November 11 & 25
 
Thursday November 5, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 1 & 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Basketball - Fall Session 2
Bring your "A" game to the hardwood! All players are invited to participate - from beginners to advanced. Teams will be picked every Thursday based on the players that are in attendance.Exclusion Dates: November 26