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Tuesday September 8, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fitness, Tai Chi - Tai Chi
What is Tai Chi?? An ancient chinese meditation that combines slow and deliberate movements, with breathwork, and mindfulness. This ancient practice of moving meditation provides the tools you need to regain your balance; be it physical, emotional, or mental. No experience is required, you won't even break a sweat. Wear comfortable clothing. About our instructor, Louise Poppema: Louise began her Tai Chi practice in 1991 with Gene Golden. Gene was a student of William C.C. Chen. Louise continued continued her Ta Chi practice and study independently until she met Master Waysun Liao in 2004. Since then, she has continued to study with Master Liao and certified as a master. Master Liao was born in Taiwan, and trained as a child in the temple system. He was declared a Master at age 21 and came to the United States to teach, founding the Taichitao Center in Oak Park, Illinois. Louise has been teaching Tai Chi since 2004 through community programs in Gray, Falmouth, Auburn, Cumberland, and Yarmouth and is excited to share her practice in New Gloucester.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fitness, Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness - Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness Tuesdays
Let's Get Moving focuses on improving your range of motion, strength, flexibility, balance, and control of your muscles and joints. New Gloucester's own, Judi McClure, will work with you at your pace. Chair Yoga is a practice that allows anyone, including those with mobility limitations, injuries, or anyone wanting a more therapeutic approach.Tuesday's new Let's Get Moving class will emphasize a light hand weight workout!Please be sure to bring your mat.New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center25 Campus Drive NG2PM-3PMClass is every Tuesday (starting 9/1) and Thursday. $5.00 drop in feeCall/email if you have any questions.reccoordinator@newgloucester.com926-4126 x233
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Monday September 14, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Tiny Tots Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Drop-In Open Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Advanced Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Tuesday September 15, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fitness, Tai Chi - Tai Chi
What is Tai Chi?? An ancient chinese meditation that combines slow and deliberate movements, with breathwork, and mindfulness. This ancient practice of moving meditation provides the tools you need to regain your balance; be it physical, emotional, or mental. No experience is required, you won't even break a sweat. Wear comfortable clothing. About our instructor, Louise Poppema: Louise began her Tai Chi practice in 1991 with Gene Golden. Gene was a student of William C.C. Chen. Louise continued continued her Ta Chi practice and study independently until she met Master Waysun Liao in 2004. Since then, she has continued to study with Master Liao and certified as a master. Master Liao was born in Taiwan, and trained as a child in the temple system. He was declared a Master at age 21 and came to the United States to teach, founding the Taichitao Center in Oak Park, Illinois. Louise has been teaching Tai Chi since 2004 through community programs in Gray, Falmouth, Auburn, Cumberland, and Yarmouth and is excited to share her practice in New Gloucester.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fitness, Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness - Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness Tuesdays
Let's Get Moving focuses on improving your range of motion, strength, flexibility, balance, and control of your muscles and joints. New Gloucester's own, Judi McClure, will work with you at your pace. Chair Yoga is a practice that allows anyone, including those with mobility limitations, injuries, or anyone wanting a more therapeutic approach.Tuesday's new Let's Get Moving class will emphasize a light hand weight workout!Please be sure to bring your mat.New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center25 Campus Drive NG2PM-3PMClass is every Tuesday (starting 9/1) and Thursday. $5.00 drop in feeCall/email if you have any questions.reccoordinator@newgloucester.com926-4126 x233
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Monday September 21, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Tiny Tots Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Drop-In Open Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Advanced Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Tuesday September 22, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fitness, Tai Chi - Tai Chi
What is Tai Chi?? An ancient chinese meditation that combines slow and deliberate movements, with breathwork, and mindfulness. This ancient practice of moving meditation provides the tools you need to regain your balance; be it physical, emotional, or mental. No experience is required, you won't even break a sweat. Wear comfortable clothing. About our instructor, Louise Poppema: Louise began her Tai Chi practice in 1991 with Gene Golden. Gene was a student of William C.C. Chen. Louise continued continued her Ta Chi practice and study independently until she met Master Waysun Liao in 2004. Since then, she has continued to study with Master Liao and certified as a master. Master Liao was born in Taiwan, and trained as a child in the temple system. He was declared a Master at age 21 and came to the United States to teach, founding the Taichitao Center in Oak Park, Illinois. Louise has been teaching Tai Chi since 2004 through community programs in Gray, Falmouth, Auburn, Cumberland, and Yarmouth and is excited to share her practice in New Gloucester.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fitness, Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness - Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness Tuesdays
Let's Get Moving focuses on improving your range of motion, strength, flexibility, balance, and control of your muscles and joints. New Gloucester's own, Judi McClure, will work with you at your pace. Chair Yoga is a practice that allows anyone, including those with mobility limitations, injuries, or anyone wanting a more therapeutic approach.Tuesday's new Let's Get Moving class will emphasize a light hand weight workout!Please be sure to bring your mat.New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center25 Campus Drive NG2PM-3PMClass is every Tuesday (starting 9/1) and Thursday. $5.00 drop in feeCall/email if you have any questions.reccoordinator@newgloucester.com926-4126 x233
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Monday September 28, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Tiny Tots Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Preschool Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Drop-In Open Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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5:45 PM - 6:30 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Advanced Beginners, Gymnastics - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Sports, Gymnastics - Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8) - Session 1
Gymnastics classes are being planned at The New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center. (25 Campus Drive, Pineland)Please note that there will be class on President's Day - February 15th, 2027Monday Evenings 5:00-5:45pm Gymnastics for kids PK-3rd Grade (Beginner)5:45pm-6:30pm Gymnastics, Advanced (Prerequisite: Straight Cartwheel and a backward roll)6:30-7:15pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades K-4)7:15-8:00pm Cheer Tumbling (Grades 5-8)Monday Mornings9:00-9:30am 2 - 3.5 year olds with parent involvement9:30-10am 3.5 - 5 year olds who can participate independently10:00-10:30am Open gymnastics- $5 drop in or register for all 6 weeks for $25Gymnastics is a great activity to build strength, balance, and flexibility while having a blast and meeting new friends! Coaches will guide participants through warm-up, stretching and strength-building with a focus on proper technique. These classes help build a solid foundation for any athletic pursuit, but especially cheering.In Gymnastics, athletes will work on body positioning, strength, tumbling, balance beam, and bars. Cheer tumbling will focus on the progressions, strength and repetition of tumbling skills. This is a great preparation/compliment for competitive cheering.What should we bring/wear?Participants may wear leotards or similar, but they are not required. Form fitting clothing is helpful to avoid injuries while being spotted. Hair should be tied up in a ponytail or bun. Bring a waterbottle and an extra hair tie.SOP: If athletes or coaches are not feeling well, they should stay homeWe ask that only athletes are in the gym space during instruction.Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Tuesday September 29, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Fitness, Tai Chi - Tai Chi
What is Tai Chi?? An ancient chinese meditation that combines slow and deliberate movements, with breathwork, and mindfulness. This ancient practice of moving meditation provides the tools you need to regain your balance; be it physical, emotional, or mental. No experience is required, you won't even break a sweat. Wear comfortable clothing. About our instructor, Louise Poppema: Louise began her Tai Chi practice in 1991 with Gene Golden. Gene was a student of William C.C. Chen. Louise continued continued her Ta Chi practice and study independently until she met Master Waysun Liao in 2004. Since then, she has continued to study with Master Liao and certified as a master. Master Liao was born in Taiwan, and trained as a child in the temple system. He was declared a Master at age 21 and came to the United States to teach, founding the Taichitao Center in Oak Park, Illinois. Louise has been teaching Tai Chi since 2004 through community programs in Gray, Falmouth, Auburn, Cumberland, and Yarmouth and is excited to share her practice in New Gloucester.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Fitness, Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness - Let's Get Moving! Chair Yoga Gentle Fitness Tuesdays
Let's Get Moving focuses on improving your range of motion, strength, flexibility, balance, and control of your muscles and joints. New Gloucester's own, Judi McClure, will work with you at your pace. Chair Yoga is a practice that allows anyone, including those with mobility limitations, injuries, or anyone wanting a more therapeutic approach.Tuesday's new Let's Get Moving class will emphasize a light hand weight workout!Please be sure to bring your mat.New Gloucester Community and Recreation Center25 Campus Drive NG2PM-3PMClass is every Tuesday (starting 9/1) and Thursday. $5.00 drop in feeCall/email if you have any questions.reccoordinator@newgloucester.com926-4126 x233
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