2023 - 2024 Open Gym

Program & Membership Information


Season Start Date: October 10, 2023

Season End Date: June 6, 2024


THIS WEB PAGE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS OF FEBRUARY 23, 2024 TO REFLECT IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM!



The entire Open Gym Season Calendar is posted at www.glastonburyct.myrec.com and on the Town Website.


Daily Admission/Membership

Membership Registration is open now. The season calendar is available for viewing HERE. Passes cover all Open Gym programs for Glastonbury residents and non-residents where applicable.


Daily admission can be purchased online and in person (with the exception of volleyball & pickleball which is online only)


Daily Fee: $5 Residents/ $10 Non-Residents

Season Pass: $50 Residents/ $70 Non-Residents (Over 30 Basketball)/ $90 Non-Residents (Volleyball)



PROGRAMS


Pickleball- NEW!

For Glastonbury Residents ONLY. Must be 18 and over and have graduated High School.


We are pleased to introduce Pickleball into the rotation for our 2023-2024 Open Gym Season! This program will be held two Thursdays per month, dependent on school availability. Parks & Recreation is not able to reschedule or change dates.


Due to the popularity of the sport, we will be requiring pre-registration for pickleball open gym for both passholders, and daily registrants. PRE-REGISTRATION WILL BE ONLINE ONLY! We will not take registrations over the phone.

*MEMBERSHIP HOLDERS - The daily fee will be deducted to a $0 balance at check out when you are registering.


Pre-Registration Information

If you are looking to pre-register for pickleball, you must have a MyRec account. Please be sure to create one for pre-registration. You will use this account to pre-register for each month. 


Pre-registration will be opening on the second to last Tuesday of each month for the following month. Please see a schedule below: 


  • March: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, February 20th at 8:00 a.m.
  • April: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, March 19th at 8:00 a.m.
  • May: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, April 23rd at 8:00 a.m.
  • June: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, May 21st at 8:00 a.m.


Program Information:


  • Seven courts will be available for play with people of varying abilities. 
  • Registration is limited to 30 people
  • THIS IS A NON-INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR SOCIAL PLAY WITH OTHER PICKLEBALL PLAYERS. 
  • All players will be responsible for managing score and court rotation. Staff will not be responsible for keeping score, declaring winners, etc. 
  • Balls will be provided for play. You must bring your own rackets. 


Adult Basketball

For Glastonbury Residents ONLY. Must be 18 and over and have graduated High School.


Mondays 7:30- 9:30 at Smith Middle School Main Gym

Saturdays 2:00 PM- 6:00 PM at Glastonbury High School

Sundays 1:00 PM- 5:00 PM at Glastonbury High School

(Please refer to Season Schedule for exact dates)

 

Over 30 Pick-Up Basketball

For adults 30 and over. Open to Glastonbury residents and non-residents.


Tuesdays 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. at Smith Middle School Main Gym

(Please refer to Season Schedule for exact dates)

 

Volleyball:

For adults 18 and over and out of high school. Open to Glastonbury residents and non-residents.

Enjoy a friendly pick-up game with men and women of various skills. Recreational style play for everyone!


BEGINNING FOR VOLLEYBALL ACTIVITIES IN APRIL, PRE-REGISTRATION WILL BE REQUIRED DUE TO AN INCREASE IN DEMAND.


If you are looking to pre-register for volleyball, you must have a MyRec account. Please be sure to create one for pre-registration. You will use this account to pre-register for each month. Maximum number of pre-registered players for each night will be 35. No refunds will be offered after pre-registering for the activities.


Pre-registration will be opening on the second to last Tuesday of each month for the following month. Please see a schedule below: 


  • April: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, March 19th at 8:00 a.m.
  • May: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, April 23rd at 8:00 a.m.
  • June: Pre-registration begins Tuesday, May 21st at 8:00 a.m.


 

Mondays and Tuesdays 7:30- 9:30 PM at Smith Middle School Aux. Gym

(Please refer to Season Schedule for exact dates)

(Please note that volleyball will not be offered Saturdays/Sundays at GHS)