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Monday January 19, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Tuesday January 20, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
Wednesday January 21, 2026
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM    Villari's Martial Arts - VIllari Martial Arts Session 2: 12/3/25 - 02/18/26
Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. Our primary aim is to work on focus and respect while making learning enjoyable for our students. We understand the importance of active participation at this young age, which is why our program includes a variety of hands-on activities and games.Each session is 12 classes long. *If there is no school, there will not be martial arts class.  
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Thursday January 22, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Adult Volleyball - '25-'26
Adult Volleyball Adult Co-Ed Volleyball, Intermediate and above skill levelAt CCS, Thursday Evenings, 7-9pm (Will move to 7:30pm during the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Monday January 26, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Tuesday January 27, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
Wednesday January 28, 2026
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM    Villari's Martial Arts - VIllari Martial Arts Session 2: 12/3/25 - 02/18/26
Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. Our primary aim is to work on focus and respect while making learning enjoyable for our students. We understand the importance of active participation at this young age, which is why our program includes a variety of hands-on activities and games.Each session is 12 classes long. *If there is no school, there will not be martial arts class.  
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Thursday January 29, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Adult Volleyball - '25-'26
Adult Volleyball Adult Co-Ed Volleyball, Intermediate and above skill levelAt CCS, Thursday Evenings, 7-9pm (Will move to 7:30pm during the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Monday February 2, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Tuesday February 3, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
Wednesday February 4, 2026
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM    Villari's Martial Arts - VIllari Martial Arts Session 2: 12/3/25 - 02/18/26
Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. Our primary aim is to work on focus and respect while making learning enjoyable for our students. We understand the importance of active participation at this young age, which is why our program includes a variety of hands-on activities and games.Each session is 12 classes long. *If there is no school, there will not be martial arts class.  
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Thursday February 5, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Adult Volleyball - '25-'26
Adult Volleyball Adult Co-Ed Volleyball, Intermediate and above skill levelAt CCS, Thursday Evenings, 7-9pm (Will move to 7:30pm during the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Monday February 9, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Tuesday February 10, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Winter INDOOR Pickleball 2025-26 - Indoor Pickleball at CCS February-April 2026
Location: Charlotte Central School GymnasiumSession 1:  November 4 - February 6, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 11/18, 11/25, 11/28, 12/12, 12/23, 12/26, 12/30, 1/2, 1/30 Session 2:  February 10 - April 17, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 2/24, 2/27, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10
 
Wednesday February 11, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - A- Borrow Equipment from CCS
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM    Villari's Martial Arts - VIllari Martial Arts Session 2: 12/3/25 - 02/18/26
Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. Our primary aim is to work on focus and respect while making learning enjoyable for our students. We understand the importance of active participation at this young age, which is why our program includes a variety of hands-on activities and games.Each session is 12 classes long. *If there is no school, there will not be martial arts class.  
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - B- Program Fee for BV season pass holders and participants under 6
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - C- Program Fee
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - D- Lessons - Ski Level 1
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - E- Lessons - Ski Level 2
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - F- Lessons - Snowboard Level 1
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - G- Lessons - Snowboard level 2
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
1:45 PM - 7:30 PM    CCS and Charlotte Rec Ski and Ride Program - H- Equipment Rental from BV (includes Helmet)
Bolton Ski & RideRegistration is OPEN 2026 Ski and Ride Dates: 2/11, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 Make up date: 3/25Bus/Transportation will leave from CCS, and return to CCS at the end of the day.* We will attempt to provide equipment for free for all who need/want it *All participants must sign this waiver, our program is "Town of Charlotte" Chaperones are needed to maintain a 1-to-10 ratio to students. Chaperones ski free or at sharply reduced rates and are expected to help and have fun. Some Chaperones are needed to ride the bus. Please help if you can.  Email Recreation@townofcharlotte.com. *All participants in Grades K-2 MUST have parent supervision at Bolton Valley. One volunteer parent needed to supervise not more than THREE K-2 participants. If you would like to lease equipment from BV, we recommend doing a full season option directly through BV.  This will cost $89 between 11/1 and 12/15, and increases to $109 on 12/16.  Reach out to Charlotte Rec if you would like this deal, we will let BV know you are coming.   All participants must watch these videos in advance of participation: Know the Code and ParkSmart.  All participants must choose one of the "Program Fee" options.  Program fee includes transportation, and lift ticket, if needed.  Please add everything to your cart that applies to your participant, that way we know what your participant needs! For example, if your participant needs a lift ticket, equipment, and ski level 2 lessons, I would select A, C, and E. Ski and Ride Scholarship application: 5962_scholarship_form.pdf
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Thursday February 12, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Adult Volleyball - Adult Volleyball - '25-'26
Adult Volleyball Adult Co-Ed Volleyball, Intermediate and above skill levelAt CCS, Thursday Evenings, 7-9pm (Will move to 7:30pm during the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Friday February 13, 2026
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Winter INDOOR Pickleball 2025-26 - Indoor Pickleball at CCS February-April 2026
Location: Charlotte Central School GymnasiumSession 1:  November 4 - February 6, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 11/18, 11/25, 11/28, 12/12, 12/23, 12/26, 12/30, 1/2, 1/30 Session 2:  February 10 - April 17, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 2/24, 2/27, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10
 
Monday February 16, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)
 
Tuesday February 17, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM    Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26 - Charlotte Adult Boot Camp 2025-26
Join the Charlotte Boot Camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays this winter at 6 AM for a great morning workout. This self-led group focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching for a great 1 hour workout. Bring a mat, 5-10 lb weights, and water to the multipurpose room at CCS and get your workout done before the sun is up! $75 for the winter or $10 per drop-in session.
 
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Winter INDOOR Pickleball 2025-26 - Indoor Pickleball at CCS February-April 2026
Location: Charlotte Central School GymnasiumSession 1:  November 4 - February 6, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 11/18, 11/25, 11/28, 12/12, 12/23, 12/26, 12/30, 1/2, 1/30 Session 2:  February 10 - April 17, 7:30-9:30pm*Not held on the following dates: 2/24, 2/27, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10
 
Wednesday February 18, 2026
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM    Villari's Martial Arts - VIllari Martial Arts Session 2: 12/3/25 - 02/18/26
Most children and teens will receive some benefit from Villari’s martial arts after training for just a few short months. But the real benefit comes from long-term training. Our primary aim is to work on focus and respect while making learning enjoyable for our students. We understand the importance of active participation at this young age, which is why our program includes a variety of hands-on activities and games.Each session is 12 classes long. *If there is no school, there will not be martial arts class.  
 
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball - Multi-Age Pick-Up Basketball -- '25-'26 School Year
Multi-Age Pick-Up BasketballMondays and Wednesdays, 7-9PM, at CCS.  (7:30pm in the winter due to youth basketball)