Programs Calendar

Archery Clinic

Archery clinics are designed for individuals to learn about and participate in the sport of archery. Participants will receive instruction from a Level IV Certified USA Archery Coach as well as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to give the best possible instruction and support independence. We welcome first-timers, beginners and advanced archers. Instruction will be tailored based on your ability. Standard and adaptive equipment are provided. Pre-registration is required. Contact us at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org to register.

Gaylord Bullseye Classic Archery Tournament

Join us for the Gaylord Bullseye Classic Archery Tournament!
This fun competition will be based on USA Archery Para Competition rules. There will be a 30 arrow individual scoring round at 18m.  To be eligible to compete, athletes must have a physical disability or visual impairment, be able to shoot independently (seated or standing), and have attended a Sports Association Archery Clinic in the past year or be able to show that they can shoot independently.

There is a $15.00 tournament fee. A boxed lunch will be available.
Limited space and equipment availability. Register at sports@gaylord.org or 203-284-2772.

Golf Clinic

The adaptive golf clinic provides an opportunity to try the sport or to return to playing golf. Instruction is provided by a trained PGA professional, Certified Recreation Therapists and volunteers who will help you to maximize your independence and improve your skills. The clinic is set-up in several stations including a driving station and putting station. Beginners and returning golfers are welcome and all equipment is provided, including adaptive golf cart if needed. Pre-registration is required. To register, contact the Gaylord Sports Association at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org.

Boccia Open Play

Come try the Paralympic Sport of Boccia! Boccia is a throwing sport of precision which has been adapted for athletes with mild to severe physical disabilities using a few modifications. The object is to place balls closest to the target ball by throwing or rolling the ball using a ramp. Games are played one on one, in pairs, and teams of three. All are welcome to learn this game of skill and strategy! There will be 1 session from 2:00PM -3:30PM. Preregistration is required. Contact the Sports Association at 203-284-2772 or sports@gaylord.org to register.