Looking for after school activities that your child will enjoy this year?
Whether your child is in pre-k or high school, loves playing piano or soccer, there are a number of options to choose from including virtual, one-on-one and group classes with COVID-19 safety precautions in place.
To help you make your search as easy as possible, Stamford Moms has partnered with Riley Volvo to give you a guide to choosing the perfect after school activities.
Scroll down and all you have to do is click the activity of your choice for a drop down menu with your options!
After School Club
After School Club At Star Center
2:45 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Grades K-5
Boys & Girls Club
Yerwood Center, grades K – 3, 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Mary C. Rich Club House, grades 4 – 5, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Mary C. Rich Club House, grades 6 – 12, 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art
Action Art School
242 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich
(203) 637-2685
Best Time Ever
633 Hope Street
(203) 614-8511
Green Moon Children’s Art Studio
140 Rowayton Avenue, Rowayton
[email protected]
(203) 354-4468
Home playgroups (wait list)
Basketball
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Youth Basketball, Pre-K – Grade 5
Youth private & semi-private lessons
High Rise Basketball
High Rise Training Headquarters
Junior Risers, ages 5 – 14
Elite Training Academy, ages 7 – 15
AAU Tryouts, Boys & Girls Teams
Stamford JCC
(203) 487-0971
[email protected]
Grades K – 12
Private Basketball Lessons
Stamford Peace Youth Foundation
Fall AAU – Elementary & Middle School Boys & Girls
Fall AAU – High School Boys & Girls
Computer
Code Ninjas
111 High Ridge Road, Suite 6
(203) 633-8000
At-Home Coding
Code Ninja’s Create, ages 7 – 14
Happy Code Club
175 Atlantic Street, Suite #015
(203) 323-7000
Online Private Classes
Cooking
Outdoor Cooking
Wakemantown Farm, Westport
Grades 6 – 9.
For registration/availability, reach out to [email protected].
Dance
Ballet School of Stamford at Chelsea Piers
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1555
Ages 3 – 18
Little Stars, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Musical Theater & Hip Hop
Center Stage Dance Studio
838 High Ridge Road
(203) 329-6676
Ages 2 -18
Mommy & Me, Ballet, Jazz. Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Pointe & Company/Ensemble
Connecticut Ballet Center
20 Acosta Street
(203) 978-0771
The Connecticut Dance Center
76 Viaduct Road
(203) 569-3131
Ages 3 – teen
Ballet, Tap, Contemporary, Jazz, Acro, Hip Hop, Pointe, Company
In studio & virtual classes available.
Harney Pender Keady Academy of Irish Dance
(203) 316-8337
[email protected]
In studio, socially distant beginner Irish Dance classes for ages 4 and up on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 4:15. If you have a “Pod” of 5 or more, have a teacher come to your house for indoor or outdoor dance class with your Pod or reserve studio time for your pod to have a class!
Locust Performing Arts Center of Stamford
2770 Summer Street, 2nd Floor
(203) 962-4934
Zoom & in-person classes available
LYNN Academy of Irish Dance
42 Magee Avenue, 2nd Floor
(877) 946-5966
Shake It Off
Scalzi Park
Ages 2 – 4
Drop in class
STEPS Dance Studio
1100 High Ridge Road
(203) 912-5866 OR (203) 355-9331
Fall Ball (Baseball, Softball & T-Ball)
Bobby Valentine’s Sports Academy
4 Largo Drive
(203) 968 2872
[email protected]
Distance Training & Fall Clinics, Private & Semi-Private Lessons
Stamford American Little League
Ages 5 – 12
Stamford Babe Ruth
Little League Graduates – 18 years old
Stamford Babe Ruth Girls Softball
[email protected]
Stamford National Little League
[email protected]
Ages 7 – 11
Stamford North Little League
[email protected]
Ages 5 – 12
Stamford Recreation
Scalzi Park
Parent & Me, ages 2 – 3
Ages 3 – 4
Fitness
Bodywiseby Betty Outside Fitness After School
Field at Davenport Ridge School
[email protected]
Girls grades 1 – 5, Boys grades 1 – 3
Field Hockey
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Clinics, grades 3 – 8
Football
Golf
Sterling Farms Junior Golf
1349 Newfield Avenue
(203) 329-2067
Saturday Clinic – Boys & Girls, ages 7 – 14
After-School Junior Clinic – Boys & Girls, ages 7 – 14
TGA Premiere Golf
Kocsiuszko Park / Dyke Lane
(201) 566-4310
Grades K – 2 & Grades 3 – 5
Gymnastics
Arena Gymnastics
911 Hope Street
(203) 357-8167
Chelsea Piers
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Youth Gymnastics, ages 18 months – 13 years
Gymnastics Team
Sporty Princess
39 Clovelly Road
(203) 820-4950
Tumble Jungle
250 Westport Avenue, Norwalk
(203) 286-4608
Baboons, 12 months – 2 years
Hopping Hippos, ages 2 – 3
Tumbling Tigers, ages 3 – 5
Gymnastics, ages 3 &4
Horseback Riding
Mead Farm
107 June Road
(203) 322-4984
Runabout Farm
(203) 223-1212
Hybrid School Support Programs
Chelsea Piers Remote Learning Program
[email protected]
(203) 989-1900
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. with after care until 4 p.m.
K – grade 5
Digital Learning Classroom
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Monday – Friday, 9 am – 3 pm
Grades 2 – 5
Distance Learning & Fitness Camp at Bodywise by Betty
[email protected]
Tuesday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Girls grades 1 – 5, Boys grades 1 – 3
Fall Adventure Series at SoundWaters
Cove Island & Boccuzzi Park
12:30 p.m. – 2:3 p.m. options
Grades 1 – 8
KidsPlace at the Stamford JCC (for members ONLY)
[email protected]
(203) 487-0974
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. with after care until 6 p.m.
K – grade 5
Remote Learning Center at Bobby Valentine’s Sports Academy
4 Largo Drive
(203) 968-2872
Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Stamford Family YMCA
10 Bell Street
(203) 357-7000
Tiger Schulmann’s Martial Arts: Hybrid Learning & Fitness Program
2770 Summer Street
(203) 409-5553
[email protected]
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Ice Skating Lessons
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Ages 3 – 12
Stamford Twin Rinks
1063 Hope Street
(203) 968-9000
Ages 3+
Terry Conners Ice Rink
1125 Cove Road
(203) 977-4728
Registration form
No beginner classes in the Fall
Snowplow Sam, ages 4 & 5
Basic Skills, ages 6 – 14
Instrument & Voice Lessons
Gab Kallay Music
(203) 570-8335
[email protected]
Piano, Voice, Guitar
Gab Kallay’s home music studio, student’s home or via Skype
Giuliano’s Music School
71 High Ridge Road
(203) 359-2559
Piano, Voice, Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, Bass, Ukelele, Trumpet, Trombone, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe & Drum Lessons
Harmony of Spheres Piano
(203) 329-8805
[email protected]
Katrina V. Sive
(203) 988-7503
[email protected]
Private Piano & Voice Lessons
Lenox School of Music
(203) 359-2238
[email protected]
Private Guitar Lessons
Online & in-person options available
Long Ridge Music Center
1068 Long Ridge Road
(203) 968-1068
[email protected]
Piano, Guitar, Strings, Voice & Percussion Lessons
Online & in-person options available
Music with Marcus
(718) 344-3538
[email protected]
Private Guitar, Piano & Voice Lessons
The Pop Music Academy
76 Progress Dr. Suite 263
(203) 322-4767
[email protected]
Private Voice, Piano & Keyboard, Guitar & Bass, Songwriting Lessons, Music Production, Artist Development, Music Business Consulting
Schule of Music
(203) 273-9040
[email protected]
Private Piano & Guitar Lessons, Group Master Class, Group Theory, Ukulele, Drama & Chorus
Stamford Music & Arts Academy
198 Lawn Avenue
(203) 610-4243
[email protected]
Private Piano, Jazz Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Electric Bass, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Guitar, Voice, Musical Theater Lessons, Chamber Music Program, Advanced Master Training, Music Theory
Susan Owen
[email protected]
Private & small group voice lessons
Ice Hockey
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Ages 3+
Stamford Twin Rinks
1063 Hope Street
(203) 968-9000
Ages 6+
Terry Conners Ice Rink
1125 Cove Road
(203) 977-4728
Ages 4+
Martial Arts
Breakthru Family Fit 4 Life
48 Union Street
Krav Maga for kids & boxing
Club Kung Fu Connecticut
1016 Hope Street
(203) 504-2072
The Dojo Stamford
1030 Long Ridge Road
(203) 322-2433
In-Person & Virtual Classes
Master Na’s Traditional Martial Arts
2109 Summer Street, Suite 25A
(203) 724-9592
Ryokubi Dojo
215 Hope Street
(203) 569-3744
Tiger Schulmann’s Martial Arts
2770 Summer Street
(203) 602-8821
Multi Sport Programs
Little Athletes Multi Sport Class
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Ages 2 – 5
Multi Sport Programs
Stamford JCC
Parent & Me, ages 2 – 3
Multi Sport Squirts, ages 3 – 4
Senior Squirts Multi Sport, ages 5 – 6
Nature Exploration
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
Junior Curator, ages 11 – 13
Junior WILD! Keeper, ages 11 – 13
Fall Adventure Series at SoundWaters
Cove Island & Boccuzzi Park
Grades 1 – 8
Fall Teen Apprentice Program
Wakemantown Farm, Westport
Ages 10 – 14
Outdoor program
Farmergarten
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Ages 4 – 5
Wonder Art
Stamford Museum & Nature Center at Heckscher Barn
[email protected]
(203) 977-6568
18 months – age 2
Lacrosse
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Little Athletes, pre-k – kindergarten
Youth Lacrosse Clinic, grades K – 5
Youth League, grades 4 – 12
CT-City Lacrosse
Sunday Skills – Youth Boys & Girls, grades 2 – 8
Lax Under The Lights 2020 – Boys & Girls, grades 4 – 12
Boys HS Fall Training / Travel – Boys & Girls, grades 9 – 12
Stamford Lacrosse Association
Rippowam Middle School Turf
Girls on Thursday, 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Boys on Friday, 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Grades 3 – 8
Parent & Me (Babies & Toddlers)
Hartbeeps
Westport & Stamford
Ages 0 – 5
Little Farmers Parent/Child Class
Wakemantown Farm, Westport
Ages 0 – 3 with a caregiver. Primarily outdoors, except in inclement weather.
Maria’s Friends
At home, virtual Maria’s Friends in Norwalk
Ages 0 – 10
Multi Sport Programs
Stamford JCC
Parent & Me, ages 2 – 3
Music with Marcus
New Canaan & Armonk
Ages 2 months – 5 years old
Outdoor socially distanced music classes.
Music Together Fairfield County
Options for ages 0 – 8
Outdoor, backyard & online classes available
Parent & Me Multi-Sport
Scalzi Park
Ages 2 – 3
Parent & Me T-Ball
Scalzi Park
Ages 2 – 3
Songs for Seeds Greenwich
Online & backyard classes available Monday – Friday.
Wonder Art
Stamford Museum & Nature Center at Heckscher Barn
[email protected]
(203) 977-6568
18 months – age 2
Rock Climbing
Beta Climbing + Fitness
45 Harbor Drive
(203) 580 – 9963
Ages 8 – 16
Ninja Classes
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Ages 5 – 15
Stamford Ninja Academy
80 Largo Drive
[email protected]
Ages 5 – 14
Soccer
Chelsea Piers
1 Blachley Road
[email protected]
Ages 2 – 14, classes & leagues
JA Elite Soccer
4 Largo Drive
(203) 295-4142
Ages 2 – 12
Keep Kicking Soccer, Fall Kickers Program
433 RecPlex, 346 Main Avenue, Norwalk
[email protected]
(203) 857-1210
Boys & Girls 18 months – 6 years
Soccer with Blue Wave Kickers
Stamford JCC
Ages 3 – 5
Stamford Recreation
Lione Soccer Field
Eagles Soccer Academy Ages 5 – 7
Eagles Soccer Academy Ages 8 – 10
Eagles Soccer Academy Ages 11 – 13
Stamford Youth Soccer League
Ages 4 – 19
Swim
Sweet Blue Swim Academy
Stamford, 75 Third Street or Greenwich, 471 North Street
Parent & child 4 months – Competitive Clinics
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Ages 3 months+
Group & private lessons available
Italian Center of Stamford
1620 Newfield Avenue
(203) 322-6941
Ages 6 months+
Sportsplex
49 Brown Road
(203) 358-0066
Ages 4 months+
Group & private lessons available
Stamford Family YMCA
10 Bell Street
(203) 357-7000
Stamford JCC
1035 Newfield Avenue
(203) 322-7900
Parent & Me Swim, ages 6 – 36 months
Almost Ready, ages 2 – 5
Ready Now, ages 2 – 5
Levels 1 – 4, Pre-Swim Team & Private Lessons
Tennis
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
10 & Under
Piers Training, ages 11+
Advanced, ages 8 – 12
Varsity, ages 13 – 18
Tournament Training, ages 11 – 17
Solaris Raquet Club
23 Radio Place
Junior Academy Program
Call (203) 359-0601 for class placement
Tennis Basics For Teens
Scalzi Park Tennis Courts
Ages 13 ‐ 16
Tennis Basics
Scalzi Park Tennis Court
Ages 8 ‐ 12
Intro To Tennis
Scalzi Park Tennis Court
Ages 5 ‐ 7
Tennis with Shane O’Reilly
Stamford JCC
Grades K – 5
Group & Private Classes
Volleyball
Chelsea Piers
1 Blachley Road
(203) 989-1200
Grades 4 – 8
Yoga
Yoga Fun with Marisa
Round Hill Community Church, Greenwich
Ages 1 – 4