Chase Beach:
This year lifeguards will be on duty starting mid-June through mid- August each year. Lifeguards will be on duty from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, 7 days per week.
Chase Beach Rules:
· No alcohol.
· No domestic animals.
· No floatation devices.
· No diving off docks.
· No fishing.
· No climbing on life guard stand.
· No rough play.
· No swimming in or out of the ropes.
· You must be able to swim to go beyond first rope.
· All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
· No bare bottoms or disposable diapers.
· No overnight camping.
· No fires of any kind except fires in a fireplace or raised barbecue grill after a permit is obtained from Town Forest Fire Warden.
· No boating within 25 feet of the designated swimming area. Boats may not come ashore on or be launched from Chase Beach.
· Chase Beach is for Lyme residents and their guests only. All cars must have a Lyme resident sticker in view.
· Guests must check in with the life guards. Please remember to go to the life guards to obtain a day pass. This pass should be put in the back window of your car.
· Groups (15 or more people) wishing to use the facilities must obtain written permission from the Selectmen.
· Life guards will be treated respectfully and have the authority to refuse the use of the beach to anyone disobeying the rules.
If you have any questions concerning Chase Beach, please call Dina Cutting at the Selectmen's Office.
Pond Program (Day Camp):
The Pond Program will take place the first three weeks of July, Monday through Friday from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. The cost is $50 per week, per child, with scholarships available. Arts & Crafts, Sports and Swimming Lessons. This program is for children entering kindergarten through 5th grade. All other children entering 6th – 8th grade can be Jr. or Sr. councilors depending on their age (14 and up are considered Sr. counselors and may get paid). Contact Michelle Couture for additional information.
Pilates, Tai Chi and Yoga:
Pilates classes are held on Saturday mornings from 9:00 to 10:00 am at the Academy Building. Contact Kathy Shiffman for additional information.
Tai Chi classes are held on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm at the Academy Building. Contact Kathy Larson for additional information.
Yoga classes are held on Thursday mornings from 9:00 to 10:30 am at the Academy Building. Contact Susan Kirincich for additional information.
Adult Softball:
Lyme has two teams that play in a slow pitch softball league. The games are played on Wednesday and Sunday evenings at 6:00 pm. For additional information: contact Cole Cutting or Donald Cutting (“Lyme Green” team) or John Paul Barker (“Lyme Pirates” team).
Adult Tennis:
Women’s open tennis will be held every Tuesday and Wednesday morning from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Chase Beach tennis courts. Contact Darlene Lehmann for additional information.
Youth Basketball:
There will be a one week summer basketball camp for girls in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grades between July 25th and 29th. There is a fee of $25 with scholarships available. Contact Peter McGowan for additional information.
Youth Soccer:
Play Soccer camps will be held in Lyme for youth in grades 1 through 8. A four day camp will be held July 5th through 8th and a five day camp August 8th through 12th. The fee is $100 for the four day camp and $125 for the five day camp with scholarships available. Contact the Recreation Director for additional information and application forms.
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