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Newspaper
Westport News
Location
Westport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1973
Page
5
Westport residents are offered scuba diving lifesaving swimming boating sailing beach school golf and tennis programs for youths and adults at Longshore pool and surrounding facilities. Fees range from free to 90 dollars with sessions lasting June 25 to August 17 and ages from 5 to 18 years old.
Arts Council launches a June 14 family musical premiere from Radio City Music Hall's Tom Sawyer at Fine Arts I with 6 and 8 p.m. shows. A wide summer program follows at Seabury Center featuring the Westport Dance Festival with multiple classes, Painter's Theatre Company workshop performances in August, free Noon concerts, and poetry workshops led by Jeffrey Bray, with noted performers and instructors including Shirley Kaplan and Al Gorgoni.
Ray Tata and Kenneth Brummel lead a summer program now in its eleventh year with enrollment growing from 770 to 1200 students. Since inception more than 9,000 have taken courses from Aristotilean Philosophy to Fun With Metals and Wood, with small classes and expert instruction guiding individual growth. Early registration is urged for the 1973 Summer Session. Staples office hours are 8 30 a.m. to 4 00 p.m. and information is available by phone.
Westport unveils its Summer Festival with a day camp July 9 to August 17 for ages 4 to 5 and K to 6 in two sessions. Programs run Monday to Friday 9:30 am to noon focusing on habitats and nature study with crafts, plus exhibits and guided nature walks at local sanctuaries and beaches through August.
A Summer calendar describes youth events and programs in Westport for jr and sr high students and adults. It lists coffee houses, open gyms, major films, film series, square dances, outdoor concerts and theatre, concerts, workshops, orientation, tutoring, town government meetings, and a cooperative farm model with activities and modest or no fees.
The notice outlines summer offerings starting June 18 including adult men and women schedules, sauna and swim times, a ten week Slimnastics course, yoga at the main desk, and fitness classes ending June 20. Jogging and swimming hours extend into July for various age groups and family slots.
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