Submitted by Josselyn Salafia, H-K Recreation Department
(June 9, 2025) — The Haddam-Killingworth Recreation Department has announced its Summer Programs for 2025. Please call HK Rec at 860-345-8334 for more information or visit hkrec.recdesk.com/recdeskportal/ to register on-line.
Pre-School Programs and Camps
- Curious Campers (ages 4 – K) (July 7 – July 11//July 14 – July 18// July 21 – July 25// July 28 – August 1// August 4 – August 8. 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon, at Old HKMS (RSD 17 Central Office), $80/session, Non-Resident add $10)
- Summer Soccer Fun with Vale (Tuesdays or Thursdays beginning July 8 (ages 3 – 4) 5:00 – 5:45 pm or (ages 5-7) 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. at Killingworth Recreational Park, $75/session, Non-Resident add $10)
Youth/Teen Programs
- HK Summer Camp/Extended Care (June 23 – August 8 (no 7/4)/weekly sessions)
- Karate Kids (Wednesdays starting June 25 – July 30, 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. at Parmelee Farm, Killingworth. $48/session, Non-Resident add $10)
- Crossroads Driving (Monday – Thursday starting July 7 or August 4, 9:00 a.m. or 6:30 p.m., via Zoom, $620 (Full Course) / $310 (Classroom) / $150 (Safe Driving)
- Babysitters Training (June 20, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. or July 28, 30 & 31, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at HKHS, $76/session, NR add $10)
Specialty Camps
- Aspiring Young Engineers Camp (July 7 – 11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon HKHS, $158, Non-Resident add $10)
- Dance Camp (July 7 – 11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon, HKHS Cafeteria, $185, NR add $10)
- Abrakadabra Art Camp (July 21 – 25, 9:00 – 12:00 pm, HKHS Cafeteria, $175, NR add $10)
- Food Explorer Cooking Camp (July 28 – August 1, 9:00 – 12:00 pm, HKHS Cafeteria, $175, NR add $10)
- Sewing Adventures Camp (Grades 2-8) (August 4 – 8, 9:00 – 12:00 pm HKMS Home Economics Room, $175, NR add $10)
Sports Camps
- Skyhawks Golf Camp (Ages 5 – 10) (June 30 – July 3, 9:00 – 1:00 pm at the HKHS Multi-Use Field, $140, NR add $10)
- Skyhawks Flag Rugby Camp (July 7 –11, 9:00 – 12:00 pm, at the HKHS Multi-Use Field, $150, NR add $10)
- Skyhawks Tennis Camp (July 7 –11, 9:00 – 12:00 pm, Sheldon Park, July 28 – August 1, 9:00 – 12:00 pm at the HKHS Tennis Courts, $150, NR add $10)
- Tennis Time (Tuesdays, July 8– August 19 (No 8/12), (ages 7-10) 5:30 – 6:30 pm, (ages 10-13) 6:30 – 7:30 pm, $65, NR add $10 at Sheldon Park)
- Skyhawks Basketball Camp (July 14 – 18, (Grades K-2) 9:00 – 12:00 pm, $150, NR add $10 or (Gr. 3-5) 9:00 – 3:00 pm at the HKHS Field House, $200, NR add $10)
- Skyhawks Flag Football Camp (Ages 7 – 12) (July 21 – 25, 9:00 – 1:00 pm at the HKHS Multi-Use Field, $180, NR add $10)
- Skyhawks Pickleball Camp (Ages 7 – 12) (July 21 – 25, 9:00 – 12:00 pm at the HKHS, $150, NR add $10)
- Vale Soccer Camp (August 4 – August 8, (ages 3-5) 9:00 – 10:30 am, $75, NR add $10; (Grades K-4) 9:00 – 12:00 pm, $150, NR add $10 at Killingworth Recreational Park)
- Skyhawks Sports & Games Camp (Ages 6 – 10) (August 11 – 14, 9:00 – 3:30 pm, $185 NR add $10, at Burr Elementary School Field)
Aquatic Programs
- Children’s Swim Lessons (ages 4+) beginning June 23 – August 8 (M – F, 9:45 am or 10:30 am classes, one-week sessions) / evening classes (Tuesdays July 1 – July 29 or Thursdays July 10 – August 8, 6:30 -7:10, $65 / $55 with pool membership, NR add $10)
- Parent/Tot Swim (Session 1, July 7 – 11, Session 2, July 21 – 25, Session 3 August 4 – August 8, 9:00 – 9:30 pm, $60 / $50 with pool membership, NR add $10)
- Pre-School Swim (age 3) (Monday – Friday, June 23 – 27, July 14 – 18 or July 28 – August 1, 9:00 – 9:30 am $60 / $50 with pool membership, NR add $10)
Adult Programs
- Fitness Yoga (Tuesdays (In Person) & Thursdays (Zoom), July 8 – July 31; 7:00 – 8:15 pm) $80 (2x a week) / $44 (1x a week) / $12 Drop-In, NR add $10)
- Aqua Aerobics (Mondays & Wednesdays, June 7 -July 2, HK HS Pool $48 (2x a week) / $24 (1x a week) / $42 with pool membership, NR add $10)
Summer Entertainment
Outdoor Family Concert Series (all shows are at 7:00 pm on Fridays)
- July 11 (Rock Station at Higganum Green)
- July 18 (The Greenstamps at Parmelee Farm, Killingworth)
- July 25 (Bootleg Harmony at Higganum Green)
- August 1st (Spellbound at Parmelee Farm, Killingworth)
Sponsored by CleanStar Restoration, Mikes’ Auto Service LLC, New Image Auto LLC, Jack’s Country Restaurant, Nutmeg Pharmacy, Wiese Enterprises LLC, and Crossroads Driving.
- Discount Tickets for Lake Compounce will be available through August 31, 2025.
For more information about any of our programs, please call the Haddam-Killingworth Recreation Dept. at 860-345- 8334 or visit www.hkrec.com.
