Current offerings
Community Education & Recreation provides learning and wellness opportunities for people of all ages!
Quick Links
• Autumn 2025 Activity Guide• Online registration: Pay with a credit card and receive immediate confirmation of enrollment
• Printable registration form: Mail to Community Ed & Rec, 125 S. Highland Ave., Plymouth WI 53073
• PHS Fitness Center community memberships
• Hall & Track Walking information
How do I register?
- Online: If possible, please register online via MyRec, which carries no service fee and offers immediate confirmation. (You first will need to create a MyRec account, if you have not already done so; once we verify residency and approve the account, you can register for any of our offerings going forward.)
- In person: You can register in our office, where we will help set up your MyRec account and can accept cash, check, and credit cards. Park in the visitor lot in front of Plymouth High School, 125 S. Highland Ave., and enter Door 18 on the south end of the building. Our office is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
- By mail: While MyRec registration is preferred, you still can print a registration form to mail with a check to Community Ed & Rec, 125 S. Highland Ave., Plymouth WI 53073.
Autumn 2025
We are offering 67 opportunities for all ages this autumn, including 18 new ones! You can view offerings via the MyRec online registration system or in the Autumn 2025 Activity Guide. You also can pick up a printed Autumn Activity Guide in our office or at locations throughout the community. Call 920-892-5068 or email commedrec@plymouth.k12.wi.us with your address if you'd us to mail you a copy.
Youth & Families
Hall Walking
Community members can walk the PHS hallways during designated times.
Details: 3-8pm (3-6pm Fridays) school days Sept. 8-May 21 (available longer this year!)
Fee: Free!
Register: No pre-registration, but enter Door 18 & sign in each time at the registration table located just outside the Fitness Center
Bat House Workshop - NEW
For children of all ages with a parent or other adult. Bring the family and get in the Halloween spirit for a quick discussion to learn all things bats. Then roll up your sleeves and build a bat house together to take home. All materials provided.
Instructors: Laura and Katie of Sheboygan County Planning & Conservation Department
Details:5-6:30 Wednesday Oct 29 in PHS C109
Fee: $18 for one house through Oct 20, then $28; extra house kits $7 each
Register: online via MyRec
Intro to Wrestling - NEW!
For grades 4K-4. Step onto the mat, learn the fundamentals of wrestling, and have a blast with your friends. It's all about fun, fitness, and new skills!
Instructor: Andrew Crivellone
Details: 4:15-5:15pm Tuesdays Oct 7-28 in the PHS Wrestling Room
Fee: $18 through Sept 29, then $28
Register: online via MyRec
Family Rock Climb & Open Gym Play
For families with children ages 5 & up. Climb the indoor vertical wall, which has 4 routes of varying difficulty. While waiting to climb, play in the gym.
Instructor: Carly Lenz
Details: 10-11:30am Saturday Dec 6 in Riverview Gym
Fee: $13/person through Dec 1, then $23. Contact us for a family rate.
Register: online via MyRec
Child Swim Lessons
For ages 6 & up and at least 50” tall. We follow the American Red Cross courses. Must have passed the previous level before moving to the next level.
Details: Saturdays Oct 4-Nov 22
• 9:30-10:15am: Level 1 (full) & Level 4
• 10:15-11am: Level 2 and Level 5/6
• 11-11:45am: Level 3 (full)
Fee: $46 through Sept 29, then $56
Register: online via MyRec
Stars of Tomorrow Boys Basketball Camp
For boys in grades 2-8. PHS coaches and players correct, teach, and help perfect the individual fundamentals of basketball. Camp consists of individual offensive and defensive techniques, as well as scrimmaging in small groups and competing in drills and contests.
Details: 6:30-8:30pm Mondays Oct 6-20 in PHS Gym
Fee: $18 through Sept 29, then $28
Register: online via MyRec
Home Alone
For grades 3-6. Children who spend time home without an adult will gain a knowledge of safety concepts. They will learn to use 911, what to do if the lights go out, and how to handle small emergencies.
Instructor: Denise Roth
Details: 4-5:30pm Monday Oct 20 & Tuesday Oct 21 in the Fairview Library
Fee: $26 through Oct 13, then $36
Register: online via MyRec
Wizard Wand Making – NEW!
For ages 10 & up. Step into the world of magic as you get to craft your very own enchanted wand! During this mystical class, you’ll design and create a unique wand, infuse it with a touch of magic that’s all your own, and learn the secrets of wand crafting in a fun, interactive setting.
Instructor: Ashley Hilbelink
Details: 1-3pm Saturday Oct 25 in Riverview Art Room
Fee: $19 through Oct 20, then $29
Register: online via MyRec
Babysitting Clinic
For grades 5-8 (ages 10 & up). Learn to be a better babysitter and earn a certificate of completion to show potential clients.
Instructor: Denise Roth
Details: 3-5pm Mon Nov 3 & Tues Nov 4 at Riverview
Fee: $21 through Oct 27 then $31
Register: online via MyRec
Middle-School Lifting
For grades 7-8. Learn the basics of athletic-based fitness training and develop speed, explosiveness, agility, strength, & conditioning. Students who complete the class and pass the Free-Weight Safety Test can use the PHS Fitness Center independently.
Instructor: Christian Vollbrecht
Details: 2:45-4pm Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu Nov 24-Jan 15 (except Nov 26/27; Dec 22-Jan 1) at Riverview
Fee: Free, but you must register in advance
Register: online via MyRec
Refuse To Be a Victim
For a parent with teen. This 2-night class teaches basic principles for crime prevention and personal safety.
Instructor: Darla Neargarth
Details: 6-8:30pm Mondays Oct 20 & 27 in PHS Library
Fee: $40 (seniors* $32) through Oct. 13, then $50 ($42). BOGO for your teen!
Register: online via MyRec
Lifestyle & Mental Health in Youth & Teens
For parents/guardians. Join a conversation about the positive effects that exercise, supplements, and other lifestyle choices can have on ADHD, anxiety, & depression and how they can reduce reliance on pharmaceuticals.
Instructors: Dr. Dan Francis of Francis Chiropractic & school wellness specialist Kaylee Holzwart
Details: 6-7pm Wednesday Oct 8 in PHS Amphitheater
Fee: Free, but register by Sept 29
Register: online via MyRec
Wellness
Lifestyle & Mental Health in Youth & Teens
Join a conversation about the positive effects that exercise, supplements, and other lifestyle choices can have on ADHD, anxiety, & depression and how they can reduce reliance on pharmaceuticals.
Instructors: Dr. Dan Francis of Francis Chiropractic & school wellness specialist Kaylee Holzwart
Details: 6-7pm Wednesday Oct. 8 in PHS Amphitheater
Fee: Free, but register by Sept. 29
Register: for Lifestyle & Mental Health online via MyRec
MyoYin for Athletes - NEW
Blends targeted myofascial release with long, passive Yin stretches to support mobility, recovery, and injury prevention. This workshop is designed to relieve muscle tension, improve range of motion, and enhance athletic performance. Includes a pair of RAD Recovery Rounds so you can keep your body game-ready at home.
Instructor: Megan
Details: 6:40-8pm Wed Oct. 8 in PHS Studio
Fee: $30 (seniors* $24) through Sept. 29, then $40 ($34); or combine with MyoYin for Office Workers for $55 total through Sept. 29
Register: for MyoYin online via MyRec
Refuse To Be a Victim
This 2-night class teaches basic principles for crime prevention and personal safety.
Instructor: Darla Neargarth
Details: 6-8:30pm Mondays Oct. 20 & 27 in PHS Library
Fee: $40 (seniors $32*) through Oct. 13, then $50 ($42).
Special deal: BOGO for your spouse or teen! (register both)
Register: for Refuse To Be a Victim online via MyRec
MyoYin for Office Workers - NEW
This deeply relaxing workshop is designed to counter the aches and stiffness of desk life. We’ll use therapy balls for gentle muscle release, then sink into calming stretches. Includes a pair of RAD Recovery Rounds to keep the relief going at home or at your desk.
Instructor: Megan
Details: 6:40-7:40pm Wednesday Oct. 29 in the PHS Studio
Fee: $30 (seniors* $24) through Oct. 20, then $40 ($34); or combine with MyoYin for Athletes for $55 total through Sept. 29
Register: for MyoYin online via MyRec
Mind & Body Recharge: Brain + Immune Boost - NEW!
Discover how to boost your best thinking and doing through simple, science-backed strategies. In this interactive class, you’ll explore brain-boosting exercises and learn how to choose the most nourishing foods for cognitive health and overall well-being. You’ll also craft your own personalized action plan for lasting success. Come ready to sample delicious, nutrient-dense foods — arrive curious and hungry, and leave empowered with practical tools to live your best life.
Instructor: Kate Pearce, RN, Nutrition Specialist, Wellness Coach
Details: 6-8:30pm Monday Nov. 10 in PHS Room C105
Fee: $52 through Nov. 3, then $62
Register: for Mind & Body Recharge online via MyRec
Yoga Nidra - NEW
A guided meditation practice that takes you into a state between wakefulness and sleep. Unlike typical meditation, Yoga Nidra is practiced lying down, allowing the body to fully relax while the mind remains conscious and aware. Thai ancient practice, accessible to all levels of practitioners, promotes deep relaxation and rest. Bring: blankets or pillows to make yourself more comfortable.
Instructor: Megan
Details: 6:40-7:40pm Wednesday Nov. 19 in PHS Studio
Fee: $6 through Nov. 10, then $10
Register: for Yoga Nidra online via MyRec
Around Our Town
Community members ages 18+ are invited to join our field trips for adults! Tours are free, but you must register in advance because space is limited. You can register online via MyRec or by calling 920-892-5068.
Parkview Elementary School
Get a sneak peek inside of one of Plymouth’s elementary schools.
6pm Thursday Oct 9 at 500 Parkview Drive
Kurtz Ersa Inc.
Take a tour of the Plymouth location of Kurtz Ersa Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kurtz GmbH & Co. KG, a globally active technology group. The company’s origins are in the Spessart region of Germany, near Frankfurt. Kurtz was founded in 1779 with the main operation of blacksmithing using a water propelled forge hammer for the shaping of metal (i.e. bell clappers and farming tools). Today, Kurtz Ersa produces and sells foaming and casting machines as well as soldering systems and tools for the electronics industry.
5:15pm Tuesday Nov 11 at 1779 Pilgrim Rd., Plymouth
Recreation
Hall Walking
Community members can walk the PHS hallways during designated times.
Details: 3-8pm (3-6pm Fridays) school days Sept. 8-May 21 (available longer this year!)
Fee: Free!
Register: No pre-registration, but enter Door 18 & sign in each time at the registration table located just outside the Fitness Center
Pickleball Tournament
Join us for a spirited pickleball tournament featuring doubles play across intermediate & advanced skill levels. Compete for bragging rights while enjoying a day of friendly competition and camaraderie. This tournament is perfect for players looking to test their skills and meet fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Limit of 8 teams at each level.
Tournament Director: Julie Frausto
Details: 9-3pm Sunday Nov 9 in the Fairview Gym
Fee: $40/team; registration closes Nov 3
Register: online via MyRec
Free Films
Admission is free, but please register at least 2 days in advance so we know there is enough interest. You can register online via MyRec, by email at commedrec@plymouth.k12.wi.us, or by calling 920-892-5068. Visit our Free Films webpage for movie trailers.
“Adventures of Huck Finn”
Mischievous Huck Finn (Elijah Wood) is unnerved when his father (Ron Perlman), reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his late mother. Fearing for his life, Huck fakes his own death and escapes. He soon runs into his friend, Jim (Courtney B. Vance), a slave fleeing his master. Together, the pair embark on a raft journey down the Mississippi River, staying ahead of pursuers who blame the slave for Huck's alleged murder. Offered in conjunction with the One Book One Community Book Read. (1993 version; PG)
6pm Wednesday Oct 15 in the PHS Auditorium
“Radical”
A teacher in a Mexican border town full of corruption and violence tries a radical new method to unlock students' curiosity and potential – and maybe even genius. This movie is in Spanish, with subtitles. (PG-13)
6pm Wednesday Nov. 19 in the PHS Auditorium
Free, but register by Monday Nov. 17 so we know there is enough interest
Fall Fitness Sample Series
Join us for these opportunities to sample fitness classes and meet class instructors. Bring a friend!
October
Saturday October 18 in PHS Studio
9:15-9:45am: SHiNE
9:45-10:45am: Line Dancing
Fee: $8
Register: online via MyRec
November
Saturday November 8 in PHS Studio
9:15-10:00am: Boxing
10:00-10:45am: Kickboxing
Fee: $8
Register: online via MyRec
December
Saturday December 6 in PHS Studio
9:15-10:00am: Yoga
10:00-10:45am: Sound Bath
Fee: $8
Register: online via MyRec
Creative classes
Holiday Wreath Building - NEW!
Experience the beauty of nature and creativity in this hands-on wreath-making class, featuring locally grown blooms and greenery from Airy Point Farms. You'll learn the fundamentals of floral design as applied to wreath construction — covering techniques for building a balanced base, layering textures, selecting seasonal colors, and crafting a cohesive design. Whether you're a beginner or a flower enthusiast, this workshop offers a joyful way to connect with the land, explore your artistic side, and create a one-of-a-kind wreath to take home and enjoy. All materials and supplies are included.
Instructor: Nicole Sippel of Airy Point Farms
Details: 5:30-7pm Wednesday Nov 5 in the PHS Food Science & Agriculture Center
Fee: $68 through Oct 27, then $78
Register: for Holiday Wreath Building online via MyRec
Leather Earring Making - NEW!
Calling all jewelry lovers and DIY enthusiasts! Join a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create your own stunning, handcrafted leather earrings. From bold statement pieces to everyday styles, you’ll leave with beautiful accessories that are uniquely you. No experience needed — just bring your creativity!
Instructor: Ashley Hilbelink
Details: 1-3pm Saturday Nov 8 in Riverview Art Room
Fee: $26 through Oct 27, then $36
Register: for Leather Earring Making online via MyRec
*Senior rate available to Plymouth School District residents ages 62 & above
Cancellations
If school is cancelled or closed early, classes will not meet. Watch for cancellation information on the district website Cancellations page. We strongly recommend signing up to receive notifications in MyRec.Learn more!
• Email us at commedrec@plymouth.k12.wi.us.• Call us at 920-892-5068.
• Visit our office between the hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays; park in the visitor lot in front of Plymouth High School and enter Door 18.
• Sign up for our e-newsletter, which is sent 1-2 times per month and when registration opens for each session.
• Follow us on Facebook.
• Find us on Instagram.