Parks and rec offers pre-school sports classes

    The city of Dover Parks and Recreation Department is offering Learn-N-Play Sports Skills for Pre-Schoolers for both soccer and basketball at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center, Dover.

    The soccer skills class will be from 6 to 6:45 p.m. Mondays, Nov. 10 to Dec. 1. It will include skill development in throwing, catching and kicking.

    The basketball skills class will be from 6 to 6:45 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 12 to Dec. 3. It will include skill development in dribbling, ball control and shooting.

    The classes are designed for children ages 3 to 5. Participants — both parents and children — are encouraged to wear sneakers and dress in comfortable clothing.

    The activity fee is $15 for each class.

    For more information, call 736-7050 or visit www.cityofdover.com.

ZUMBA for beginners combines dance, fitness

    The city of Dover Parks and Recreation Department will host a Beginning ZUMBA class from 5:10 to 5:55 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Nov. 10 to Dec. 8, at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center, Dover.

    ZUMBA is a fusion of Latin and International dance music. The class combines dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness dance class.

    Zoila Ricca, ZUMBA fitness instructor, will teach the class.

    The activity fee is $40.

    For more information, call 736-7050 or visit www.cityofdover.com.

Pump It Up classes start Nov. 6 at Pitts Center

    The city of Dover Parks and Recreation Department will host a Pump It Up fitness class from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Nov. 6 to Nov. 25, at the John W. Pitts Recreation Center, Dover.

    The class, led by fitness instructor Susan Albanese from Healthy Bodies Today, will help participants experience the benefits of sculpting, toning and fast fat burning for the upper and lower body.

    The activity fee is $25.

    For more information, call 736-7096 or visit www.cityofdover.com.