Local Activities

. At YMCA Camp Mataucha, we understand the importance of providing a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment for children and youth to explore and discover who they are. Our programs are designed to promote physical, emotional, and social growth in a positive and encouraging atmosphere. We’re committed to helping your child build strong relationships, gain valuable life skills, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Since 1927, YMCA Camp Mataucha has been a place for children and youth to learn, play, and grow. Our dedication to Youth Development, Health Living, and Social Responsibility is evident in all our programs. We strive to promote physical, emotional, and social growth in a positive and encouraging atmosphere through our four core character values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. Our goal is to help your child build close friendships, gain valuable life skills, and make lasting memories.

At Glazey Dayz, you can create your own custom pottery and glass art pieces! Our studio offers a wide range of supplies, including paint, brushes, stencils, and stamps. Plus, our helpful staff is always on hand to provide creative assistance and advice. No appointment is necessary - just walk in at any time! Once you finish painting your masterpiece, it will be ready for pick-up one week later. All of our pieces are food safe and dishwasher safe, so you can enjoy it for years to come. With Glazey Dayz, you can make something special and memorable that will last a lifetime.

The Watertown Parks & Recreation Department provides a variety of recreational activities for everyone in the family, no matter what time of year it is. To stay up to date on the programs, events, and activities available, make sure to check out our website regularly. Watertown is working hard to become the most people-friendly town in Litchfield County. We strive to foster an environment where citizens, businesses, and employees are respected, and where everyone is able to access efficient services, sound fiscal management, excellent schools, and a safe community. At the Watertown Parks & Recreation Department, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy leisure activities, and we strive to provide programs and activities that will appeal to all ages and interests. With our commitment to providing enjoyable recreational experiences and our dedication to making Watertown a great place to live, work, and play, we can ensure that everyone in the community has an enjoyable and safe time.

At Connecticut Music Therapy Services, LLC, our mission is to provide quality music therapy services to individuals and groups throughout Connecticut. We understand that the path to improved lives and maximizing potential varies for each client. That is why we use music, with its sounds, structures, emotions and possibilities, as our therapeutic modality. Our goal is to create a safe and respectful environment, where our clients can progress towards achieving their individual goals. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of music therapy service to our clients. Our team of experienced and certified music therapists will work with you and your loved ones to create a plan tailored to your specific needs. We are passionate about our mission to help our clients improve their lives and reach their full potential. We believe music can open doors and create a space for positive change. Our music therapists will work with you to develop an individualized plan that takes into account your unique goals and needs. We are here to help and support you on your journey.

At Greater Watertown Area Martial Arts, we are dedicated to helping each of our students reach their personal goals. Whether it is self-defense, physical fitness, or life skills, we strive to help each individual reach their highest potential, one person at a time. We provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, allowing every student to achieve, develop and succeed in their own way.

USA Gymnastics is the national governing body for the sport in the United States and is recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee and the International Gymnastics Federation. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the organization is committed to creating a culture of empowerment and support for its athletes, and the safety and well-being of the athletes is its highest priority. USA Gymnastics sets the rules and policies that govern gymnastics in the United States, including selecting and training the U.S. Gymnastics Teams for the Olympics and World Championships, promoting and developing the sport, and serving as a resource center for members, clubs, fans, and gymnasts. USA Gymnastics offers continuing education resources to new and experienced coaches, instructors, and professional members. The organization encompasses six disciplines: women’s gymnastics, men’s gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling, rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, and gymnastics for all (aka group gymnastics). USA Gymnastics strives to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment for its athletes and to promote the sport of gymnastics.

At the Thunder Martial Arts Academy in Watertown, we understand the importance of family fun and fitness. Our gym specializes in mixed martial arts, providing a variety of classes to suit everyone’s needs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned fighter, our experienced instructors have something to offer you. Our classes include kickboxing, Brazilian Jujitsu, boxing, NO KA OI, skambo, fit-to-fight classes, and catch wrestling. At the Thunder Martial Arts Academy, we firmly believe that fitness and family should be fun. That's why we strive to offer a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for all of our members. Our experienced instructors are there to guide you through your martial arts journey, from your first class to your black belt. Our classes are designed to challenge and push you to your limits, while still having a great time. The Thunder Martial Arts Academy is the perfect place for you and your family to learn the art of self-defense. Our motto is that this is where fitness and family meet fun. Our classes are designed to help you stay fit and active while having fun with your family. Plus, our experienced instructors and welcoming atmosphere make the Thunder Martial Arts Academy the perfect place to learn mixed martial arts.

At our school, we strive to provide our students with the necessary tools for success. We focus on developing self-discipline, confidence, self-esteem, and courage—all essential for tackling life’s obstacles. Our Tang Soo Do classes are designed to nurture these qualities—teaching our students to have the strength to defend themselves when faced with any challenge. We firmly believe that when our students learn these life skills, they will be better equipped to face the struggles of life and come out on top. Our goal is to provide students with the necessary tools to become successful, confident, and self-assured individuals.