Free Zumba in the Park
2025-05-08 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-05-06 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-05-01 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
Have fun and get fit with free Zumba for Town of Thompson residents! Instructor Jamie Vandervoort will lead FREE classes at East Mongaup River Park in the upper pavilion every Tuesday and Thursday May 1st through September 30th, 5:30-6:30pm. Tuesdays are Zumba Fitness classes where you’ll dance your way to better fitness. Thursdays include both Zumba Fitness AND Zumba Toning! You may bring your own weights of 1-3 lbs. Don’t forget to bring water to stay hydrated in the heat! Also, these Zumba classes are only for those 18 years of age and older.
This program is brought to you by Town of Thompson Parks & Recreation. Contact Jamie Ferriero at 845-796-3606 or email jferriero@thompsonny.gov for more info.

Spring Litter Pluck Along Route 42 on May 3rd, 2025
2025-05-03 09:00 - 12:00 | Town of Thompson Town Hall, 4052 Route 42, Monticello, 12701, United States
Everyone is invited to join in a community litter pluck on Saturday, May 3rd, from 9am until noon, which will take place along Route 42. Parking is available at the Thompson Town Hall…4052 Route 42 in Monticello. We’ll meet at the Town Hall parking lot and begin the litter pluck at 9am.
Garbage bags will be provided and volunteers can simply leave the bags for the Town to pick up after littler plucking. Please wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and brightly colored clothing.
Joining the litter pluck is also a great chance for people to discover what it’s like to adopt a road. The Town Adopt-a-Road program is officially underway. Individuals, groups of people, businesses, and other organizations can adopt a road for free. Once adopted, the road should be litter plucked at least once per year for a two-year period. The Town then provides a custom sign on the road that announces which group has adopted it. Roads are adopted in stretches that are no longer than 2 miles. For details about Adopt-a-Road or questions about the litter pluck, please contact:
Jamie Ferriero, Town Parks and Recreation Department
Call: 845-434-7303
Email: jferriero@townofthompson.com

Plant Bingo Night! Free for Thompson Adults
2025-04-30 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
Spring is in the air…and plants are up for grabs! Win potted plants, hanging baskets, plant starts and more at our first-ever Plant Bingo Night for adults. Bring your friends and join us at the Community Room at East Mongaup River Park on April 30th from . All supplies are provided. Space is limited and an RSVP is required by emailing jferriero@townofthompson.com.

Pickleball for Adults
2025-04-29 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-04-22 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-04-15 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-04-08 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-04-01 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-03-25 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-03-18 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-03-11 18:30 - 20:00 and 3 more dates | Monticello High School, 39 Breakey Ave, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
Love playing pickleball? Meet up with other Town residents who enjoy the sport. Pickup games start on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 from 6:30-8pm. Games will continue at Monticello High School every Tuesday from 6:30-8pm through April 2025. All experience levels are welcome. No need to pre-register, just drop in and play ball. Please bring your own paddle and ball/s! Games are made possible by your Town Parks & Recreation Department.
Got kids? Bring them so they can join in our FREE Sports Night for Kids, held at the same place…same time!
Be sure to check the Town Facebook Page before each Tuesday evening; sometimes the event is cancelled due to weather or scheduling conflicts within the gym.
Monticello High School is located at 39 Breakey Avenue in Monticello.

Rock Hill Spring Litter Pluck
2025-04-26 09:00 - 12:00 | 9 Glen Wild Road, 9 Glen Wild Road, Rock Hill, NY
Join us from 9am until noon, at the 2025 Rock Hill Litter Pluck. We’ll meet at 9 Glen Wild Road at the Rock Hill Service Center and begin the litter pluck at 9am. Garbage bags will be provided and volunteers can simply leave the bags for the Town to pick up after littler plucking. Please wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and brightly colored clothing. Want to double up on the litter plucking fun? Join us the following Saturday to clean up Route 42. Meet at the Town Hall at 9am.
Garbage bags will be provided and volunteers can simply leave the bags for the Town to pick up after littler plucking. Please wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and brightly colored clothing.
Joining the litter pluck is also a great chance for people to discover what it’s like to adopt a road. The Town Adopt-a-Road program is officially underway. Individuals, groups of people, businesses, and other organizations can adopt a road for free. Once adopted, the road should be litter plucked at least once per year for a two-year period. The Town then provides a custom sign on the road that announces which group has adopted it. Roads are adopted in stretches that are no longer than 2 miles. For details about Adopt-a-Road or questions about the litter pluck, please contact:
Jamie Ferriero, Town Parks and Recreation Department
Call: 845-434-7303
Email: jferriero@townofthompson.com

Crafts with Patti for Kids: Make Your Own Kite
2025-04-10 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
At this free event for Thompson kids, Patti Sonnenschein guides them as they make their own kites. This event takes place indoors at the Community Room at East Mongaup River Park. All supplies are provided. An adult must accompany youth for the duration of the event. Space is limited and an RSVP is required by emailing jferriero@townofthompson.com.

Kid's Sports Night
2025-03-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-03-18 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-03-11 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-03-04 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-02-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Monticello High School, 39 Breakey Ave, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
Boys and girls ages 5-18 who reside in Thompson are invited to join in a FREE weekly sports night event held Tuesday evenings February 18th through March 25th at Monticello H.S. All athletic experience levels are welcome. This is just for fun and a great way to keep kids active this winter. NOTE: Parents/guardians, you must stay with your child for the event. You are also welcome to attend our FREE Pickleball games, going on at the same place…same time! Check the Town Facebook page for cancellations due to weather or scheduling conflicts. Contact Jamie Ferriero at Thompson Parks & Rec. at 845-434-7303 or email jferriero@townofthompson.com for more information or any questions you may have.

Youth Program Bus Trip: Knicks vs. Wizards
2025-03-22 08:00 - 20:00 | NY
The Thompson Youth Program will be travelling by bus to Madison Square Garden to watch the NBA game: Knicks vs. Wizards on March 22nd, 2025! The cost is free for children and an adult ticket is $150 (plus fees, includes game and bus) and all participants must be residents of the town. Your group must be accompanied by an adult chaperone, who must also purchase a ticket. One adult per child max, and up to 3 kids per adult max. Adults must accompany a Thompson youth.***Tickets on Sale Now! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/town-of-thompson-knicks-game-youth-trip-2025-tickets-1106678448029***
The bus will leave at approximately 8am from the Town Hall on March 22nd, 2025 and return around 7 or 8pm. Email Jamie at jferriero@townofthompson.com with questions or to get notified of future youth programs and events.***Funded in part by the County of Sullivan and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services through the Sullivan County Youth Bureau.

Crafts with Patti for Kids: Paint Night
2025-03-19 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
Get ready to paint with acrylics at this FREE event for kids 18 and under. Patti Sonnenschein guides kids as they paint! Be sure they wear clothes that can get messy. This event takes place indoors at the Community Room at East Mongaup River Park. All supplies are provided. An adult must accompany youth for the duration of the event. Space is limited and an RSVP is required by emailing jferriero@townofthompson.com.

Crafts with Patti for ADULTS: Painting Night
2025-03-14 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
We’re kicking off a series of FREE craft events with Patti Sonnenschein! First up for adults is a guided painting event on March 14th from 6-8pm indoors at the Community Room at East Mongaup River Park. All supplies are provided. Space is limited and an RSVP is required by emailing jferriero@townofthompson.com.

Junior League Basketball: Team Formation Events
2025-03-01 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-22 09:00 - 12:00 | St. John Street Community School, 22 St. John Street, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
It’s back! Our FREE Junior League for boys and girls grades 6-12 at St. John Street School in Monticello. We’re looking to form teams who will compete against each other, and other local leagues. Therefore, we need all interested players to attend both the February 22nd and March 1st team formation events, from 9am until noon. After that, league play will begin on Saturdays!

Kid's Bingo Night
2025-02-28 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
For our FREE Kid’s Bingo Night on February 28th, winners will win chocolate and candy as they play. This fun event will be held indoors at the community room at East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road in Monticello. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. NOTE: Kids must reside in the Town of Thomspon. Hurry and pre-register soon as this event always fills up FAST!
Pre-registration is required – RSVPing to the event on Facebook does not count as pre-registration. Follow these instructions to pre-register your child/children! Space is limited to the first 50 kids who pre-register with Jamie Ferriero at Town of Thompson Parks & Rec Department: Call 845-434-7303 or email jferriero@townofthompson.com to pre-register.

Crafts with Patti for KIDS: Pinecone Birdfeeder
2025-02-19 18:00 - 20:00 | East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road, Monticello, NY, 12701, United States
We’re kicking off a series of FREE craft events with Patti Sonnenschein! First up is a pinecone birdfeeder craft just for kids on February 19th from 6-8pm indoors at the Community Room at East Mongaup River Park. All supplies are provided. An adult must accompany youth for the duration of the event. Space is limited and an RSVP is required by emailing jferriero@townofthompson.com.
