City of Meriden, CT
Meriden City Hall, 142 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450
February 2008 Recreation Events
CITY OF MERIDEN
FEBRUARY EVENTS
VALENTINE’S DAY CARD CONTEST
        Grades K-5 students are invited to enter the 2008 Valentine’s Day Card Contest.  Original, hand-produced cards can be brought or mailed to the Parks & Recreation office between February 1st – 12th.  Winners will receive a special prize package.  All entries must include the child’s name, phone number, school, & grade. 

WINTER VACATION WEEK CAMP
        The Recreation Division’s “Winter Vacation Week Camp” will meet from 9:15AM-3:00PM at Hanover School from February 19th-22nd.  It features games, puzzles, educational sessions, arts & crafts, and videos in addition to skating, swimming, movies, & arcade field trips.  Boys & girls currently in grades K-5 are eligible to attend.  Beginning February 4th, interested participants can register at the Parks & Recreation office.  The cost is $40.00 for the week.  Please register soon, as there are only 40 openings available for the program.  

MASA REGISTRATION
        Rules & roster forms for the 2008 Meriden Amateur Softball Association season will be available at the Parks & Recreation office beginning Monday, February 11th.  The league registration meeting will be held Monday, March 3rd.

2007-2008 CO-ED ADULT VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM
        Organized recreational volleyball games for adults ages 18 & older take place every Wednesday night at the Meriden YMCA from 6:00-8:30PM.  The program runs through March 26th.  A one-time $25.00 registration fee can be paid onsite any night the program is in session.  

INDOOR PUBLIC SWIM PROGRAM
The 2007-2008 Indoor Public Swim Program takes place at the Maloney HS pool on the following dates & times: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 6:30-7:45PM and Saturdays & Sundays from 12:00-3:45PM.      
All interested participants must possess a valid 2008 pool pass.  Available for purchase at the Parks & Recreation office, passes cost $5.00 for adults and $1.00 for children ages 17 & under.  Potential recipients must come to the office in-person and bring proof of Meriden residency to receive a pass.    
 
21ST ANNUAL “DAFFODILS ON PARADE”
        The 21st Annual “Daffodils on Parade” will take place on Saturday, April 26th.  Groups, clubs, schools, businesses, or individuals wishing to march in Meriden’s largest parade are asked to call the Recreation Division office at 630-4259 for an entry form.  Creative participation is always welcome!