Park & Recreation Department
Park and Recreation Office Closings
Credits
Upcoming Special Events
Memberships
Park and Recreation Staff and contact information
Park and Recreation Commission Members
Please check the facilities page for the NEW POOL HOURS. There are significant changes!
This page was updated on January 27, 2012
Park and Recreation Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Park and Recreation Office - (203) 891-4790
Orange Town Pool - (203) 891-4761
Fax - (203) 891-2173
The office, pool and fitness center are located at:
525 Orange Center Rd. Orange, CT 06477
Swim Lessons Session 4 Registration
Orange residents currently enrolled - Monday, December 12
All Orange Residents - Wednesday, December 14
Non-residents currently enrolled - Monday, December 19
Open Registration - Tuesday, December 20
Winter Land-based Registration
Residents - Monday, December 12
Non-residents - Monday, December 19
Enrollment will continue in all classes
until they are full or until the class has started. Late
enrollments may be allowed, but are not pro-rated.
Current
Closings / Cancellations:
Ski Bums is canceled for Friday, January 27th. This trip will be made up
on Friday, February 10th.
Any weather related closing will be
posted on this Website. If the Orange schools are closed for any reason,
any activity scheduled in those buildings will automatically be canceled.
Activities at High Plains will be canceled at the
discretion of the Park and Recreation Department. Please check before
leaving for a class.
REMINDER:The Park and Recreation department
does not cancel games at Old Tavern Park unless the fields are deemed unplayable. Please
go to www.orangectlittleleague.com
after 2pm for cancellations. The
Park and Recreation Department does not cancel Orange Soccer Association
games scheduled for Sundays. Please contact them for any questions
or concerns about play.
Park and Recreation Office Closings
The Park and Recreation office will be
closed on the following days:
Christmas (observed), Monday, Dec. 26
New Year’s (observed), Monday, Jan. 2
MLK Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 16
Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 20
Good Friday, Friday, April 6
Memorial Day, Monday, May 28
Please check the pool and fitness room
bulletin board for facility hours.
Swim Lesson Credits:
There are no credits for session 3 at this time.
Upcoming Park and Recreation Special Events:
For information regarding any other special event in town, please visit
the Orange Special Events website. Orange Park and Recreation does
not organize and run these events. www.orangespecialevents.com
There are currently no upcoming Special Events, please check back at a later time.
Membership Information
AUGUST 31, 2011.
Membership
cards for September
1, 2011-June 30, 2012
(Please note: the duration of this membership has changed. This membership
will be two months shorter than
usual. The new membership year will run from July 1-June 30 starting in
2012)
The Orange Park and Recreation Department has two "unlimited
use" memberships available for purchase; a Pool membership and
a Fitness Room membership. -Memberships may be purchased in the Park
and Recreation Office from 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday - Friday.-Proof
of residency is required for residents (i.e. -license, tax bill).
A photo of each
person receiving a pass is needed at the time of registration.-Senior
(65 years or over) memberships are free to Orange residents but must be
renewed annually at the Park and Recreation office. Proof of age is required.-Memberships
are valid from date of purchase until the end of June 2012. For
more information, please call (203)891-4790
Pool or Fitness Room Membership Fees:
| MONTH | Orange
Resident Individual |
Resident
Family of Two |
Each
Additional Family Member |
Non-Resident
Individual |
| September | $83.00 | $146.00 | $21.00 | $250.00 |
| October | $75.00 | $131.00 | $19.00 | $225.00 |
| November | $67.00 | $117.00 | $17.00 | $200.00 |
| December | $58.00 | $102.00 | $15.00 | $175.00 |
| January | $50.00 | $87.00 | $13.00 | $150.00 |
| February | $42.00 | $73.00 | $11.00 | $125.00 |
| March | $33.00 | $58.00 | $9.00 | $100.00 |
| April | $25.00 | $44.00 | $7.00 | $75.00 |
| May | $17.00 | $29.00 | $5.00 | $50.00 |
| June | $8.00 | $15.00 | $3.00 | $25.00 |
203-891-4790.
- Director: Dan Lynch
email: dlynch@orange-ct.gov
- Assistant Director: Scott Bendell
email sbendell@orange-ct.gov
- Aquatics Supervisor: Susan vonRabenstein
email: svonrabenste@orange-ct.gov
- Maintenance Supervisor: Rich Cumpstone
- Recreation Programmer: Vacant
email: - Secretary: Fran Mantiglia
- Part Time Office Staff: Mickey Reid and Karey Eskedal
a comprehensive array of high quality recreation and athletic programs on a year-round basis. The target population
includes all residents of the Town, non-residents with more than $1000 of assessable property in Town, and non-residents
who are full-time employees of Orange based employers.
Park & Recreation Commission Members:
- Joseph Lembo, Chairman
David Barretta, Stephen Bespuda, Nick Bencivengo, Chuck
Stackpole, Linda Kantor, James O' Connor,
and Lisa Zarny
Town Hall at 7:30 PM.