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Greetings Willistown Parks & Recreation Friends,
Check out our 2022 Fun in the Sun Events Calendar and find the details of next Saturday's tree planting at Okehocking Preserve below...we need your help! Also in May, join in the fun at our Puppets Pizzazz Park Party.
We still have some room in the Summer Fun and Philly Union Soccer Camps, info below.
On the planning front, you'll find the link the draft of Chapter 3 of the Willistown Comprehensive Plan for your feedback.
And, drum roll please...we are celebrating a decade of GO WilMa! this year! Stay tuned for what's to come as we celebrate the happy memories and great adventures and the future fun in the sun of this beloved community summer program. Meanwhile, I hope to see you at the tree planting!
Mary Mary N. Hundt Director of Parks and Recreation Email 610-647-5300 x224
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Looking to make a difference? Look no farther!Help save the planet by planting 100 trees in one of our favorite Willistown preserves on May 7 from 9am to noon. Join Willistown Parks & Rec and Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association (CRC) at Okehocking Preserve in this effort made possible through a generous grant to CRC from the PA state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and your volunteerism. Willistown Parks & Rec and CRC have been partnering on riparian buffer improvements for 18 years, and we're keeping up with the fresh air fun! Become a part of the legacy, and let the good times roll: Register with Lynn Meza, CRC Director of Volunteerism.
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Puppets Pizzazz Picnic Park Party Join in the zany antics of Puppets Pizazz and their silly variety show for toddlers to ten year-olds at Greentree Park on May 10. BYOP—that's Bring Your Own Picnic—and be set up and ready to go for the show by 5:30PM.
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WILLISTOWN SUMMER FUN CAMPS
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Willistown Township's Summer Fun Camps for grades K-5 are filling up, and a few single week camps are filled. That said, we have some full summer half and all day camp slots saved for those still looking for 8 weeks of camp.
Located at Sugartown Elementary School and hosted by Jump Start Sports, there are 8 fun-filled weeks starting June 20 through August 12, 2022. Residents and non-residents can register for individual weeks or all 8 weeks. We offer full and half-day options plus before and after care with themes that change every week. View the camp flier, find more information on our Willistown Camp page, or go directly to registration here.
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PHILADELPHIA UNION SOCCER CAMP June 13 - June 16, Rita Reves Park
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Willistown Parks and Recreation is pleased to partner with the Philadelphia Union's youth soccer program. Location Rita Reves Park, 1040 Garrett Mill Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073
Timing The week long camp will run Monday June 13 through Thursday June 16, 2022 from 9am to 12pm. For boys and girls ages 6 - 13.
Description The unique camp programs are designed to enhance individual skill levels, possess a fun element and allow players from different soccer organizations to come together to play the beautiful game. The Philadelphia Union are dedicated to growing the love of the game through cost effective programs that will allow us to capture the hearts and minds of families and create lifelong Union fans. Every participant is given the opportunity to attend a Union game for free to watch their heroes play and enjoy the atmosphere and passion of the Philadelphia Union Soccer fans who are without doubt the best in the country.
Fee $179 Resident/$199 Non-Resident Willistown residents: please contact Mary, our Parks & Recreation Director, for a discount code prior to registration.
Registration Please scroll to the bottom of the Union home page to register.
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FOR OUR LIVE MUSIC FANS Greentree In Tune and On Tap Park Parties are Back!
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Greentree In Tune & On Tap 5:30-8:30pm
The Sun Brothers June 14, Rain Date June 17 Beg, Borrow, and Steel July 20, Rain Date July 22 The Fraction September 13, Rain Date September 15
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GO WilMa! 2022: CELEBRATING A DECADE OF OUTDOOR ADVENTURES!
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Stay tuned for more details about this summer's very special program!
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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE
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WHERE TO GO to GET OUTSIDECheck out our Willistown Township Park Land and Open Space Fund Map, an at-a-glance view including short descriptions of the wonderful recreational assets Willistown has to offer. Scroll down for quick links to our award-winning GO WilMa! The Adventure Continues outdoor adventure program. It's easy to register and is free.
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TOWNE CRIER NEWSLETTERCheck out the latest WillisTowne Crier where you'll find Parks & Rec and other Township News in brief. You can sign up to receive the Crier directly through Notify Me here.
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BE IN THE KNOW!The Willistown Township website has loads of info & news about your township!• Visit the Willistown Township websiteTownship Email Notification System: Register through Notify MeSign up for updates and notifications from many Township departments through our Notify Me website feature.
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