THE REC 

North Tonawanda Youth Center

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Click the link above to sign up your child for a free Youth Center Membership.


All children must be registered ahead of time before entering The REC.


Memberships are good for 1 year. (October - May)



CODE OF CONDUCT 
(Coming soon)


NEW (2023) 
RED-WHITE-BLUE
L.I.F.T. SOFTBALL 
PROGRAM OUTLINE
Click to read about our exciting new summer softball program for girls. 

SCHEDULES Coming soon
  • RED - 17U
  • WHITE - 11U
  • BLUE - 8U


FIELD LOCATIONS

LIVE UPDATES

NORTH TONAWANDA RECREATION
RED-WHITE-BLUE
 (17 and under-11 and under-8 and under)
L.I.F.T. SOFTBALL PROGRAM

SUMMER 2023

WHITE DIVISION PITCHING CLINICS: 


  • Ages 11 and under 
  • Sat, 5/13: 9 - 10:15 AM

    • Sat, 5/20: 9 - 10:15 AM

    • Sat, 6/3:  9 - 10:15 AM

    • Sat, 6/10: 9 - 10:15 AM

  • Field: Gilmore Field
  • FREE to NT Residents
  • Non-Residents $10.00
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RED DIVISION
PITCHING CLINICS: 
  • Ages 17 and under
  • Sat, 5/13: 10:30 - 11:45 AM
  • Sat, 5/20: 10:30 - 11:45 AM
  • Sat, 6/3:  10:30 - 11:45 AM
  • Sat, 6/10: 10:30 - 11:45 AM
  • Field: Gilmore Field
  • FREE to NT Residents
  • Non-Residents $10.00

NT Residents - Registration begins NOW
Non-Residents -  Registration begins 3/1/23

Pitchers, improve your performance on the softball mound by working with experienced pitching instructors. You'll work on basic throwing mechanics using the windmill motion, including balance, proper arm path, and proper follow-through.



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WHITE DIVISION

SOFTBALL SKILLS CLINIC


  • Ages 11 and under
  • Sat, 5/13: 10:30-11:45 AM
  • Sat, 5/20: 10:30-11:45 AM
  • Sat, 6/3:  10:30-11:45 AM
  • Sat, 6/10: 10:30-11:45 AM
  • Field: Gilmore Field
  • FREE to NT Residents
  • Non-Residents $10.00

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RED DIVISION

SOFTBALL SKILLS CLINIC


  • Ages 17 and under
  • Sat, 5/13: 12 - 1:30 PM
  • Sat, 5/20: 12 - 1:30 PM
  • Sat, 6/3:  12 - 1:30 PM
  • Sat, 6/10: 12 - 1:30 PM
  • Field: Gilmore Field
  • FREE to NT Residents
  • Non-Residents $10.00

NT Residents - Registration begins NOW
Non-Residents -  Registration begins 3/1/23

Learn and brush up on the basics in preparation for the summer softball season. Our enthusiastic and experienced staff will break down and teach the skills of
      * Catching
      * Throwing
      * Batting
      * Fielding
      * Base running 

And more...



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BLUE DIVISION

INTRODUCTORY SOFTBALL SUMMER CAMP


  • Ages 5 to 8.  
  • June 27 - August 3
  • Tues and Thurs
  • 4:30 - 5:30 PM
  • $50 for residents
  • $80 for Non-residents
  • Sibling discount available

Girls should have their own glove. Bringing their own helmet and bat is requested but not required.

Please email Michelle at mbernas@northtonawanda.org if a glove is needed. 

Girls will learn the basics of how to properly throw, catch, and hit a softball. Players will then advance toward learning the fundamentals of holding a bat, proper hitting stance, swing techniques, and hitting follow through.

NT Residents - Registration begins NOW
Non-Residents -  Registration begins 3/1/23

 Registration Deadline - June 9, 2023

WHITE DIVISION

SUMMER 

SOFTBALL PROGRAM


  • Ages: 11 and under
  • June 12 - Mid- August
  • Practices and contests will       be held on Tuesdays and         Thursdays from 5:30 PM         to 7:30 PM at the Lady             Jacks softball complex in         NT) 
  • Roughly 5:30 - 8 PM
  • $50 for residents
  • $80 for Non-residents
  • Sibling discount available



Girls should have their own glove. Bringing their own helmet and bat is requested but not required. 

WHITE DIVISION SOFTBALL PROGRAM

Girls will hone the basic skills of catching, throwing, and hitting. In addition to the basics, they will be taught base running techniques, basics of bunting, situational plays, and defensive strategies.

Practices and contests will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 7 PM at the Lady Jacks softball complex in NT 

A skills assessment clinic will be held Saturday, June 10. from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Gilmore Field) This clinic is designed for coaches to get a good look at each girl's performance level to assist in monitoring their improvement throughout the summer. This will also help to ensure an equal distribution of talent.

The first practices will be held Tuesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 15.

Mini-games and contests will begin the week of June 27 and conclude in mid-August.

NT Residents - Registration begins NOW
Non-Residents -  Registration begins 3/1/23

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RED DIVISION

SUMMER

 SOFTBALL PROGRAM


  • Ages 17 and under
  • June 13 - Mid-August
  • Practices and contests will         be held on Tuesdays and           Thursdays from 5:30 PM to       7:30 PM at the Lady Jacks         softball complex in NT 
  • $50 for residents
  • $80 for Non-residents
  • Sibling discount available

Girls should have their own glove. Bringing their own helmet and bat is requested but not required.

RED DIVISION SOFTBALL PROGRAM

Girls will use their knowledge of the fundamental softball skills and apply them to more advanced playing techniques.

Practices and contests will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Lady Jacks Softball Complex

A skills assessment clinic will be held Saturday, June 10. from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (Gilmore Field) This clinic is designed for coaches to get a good look at each girl's performance level to assist in monitoring their improvement throughout the summer. This will also help to ensure an equal distribution of talent.

The first practices will be held Tuesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 15.

Mini-games and contests will begin the week of June 27 and conclude in mid-August.

NT Residents - Registration begins NOW
Non-Residents -  Registration begins 3/1/23

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