Pittsfield Hosts Weeklong Soccer Program for Kids

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city's Department of Community Development Recreation will host the return of the Just for Kicks program.

The city and the Pittsfield Soccer Club have teamed up for this free program that features instructors from Sports Domain Academy introducing and teaching youth the basics of soccer including the components, rules, and etiquette.

Just for Kicks is a weeklong program that runs from July 8 to July 12 for Pittsfield children ages 5 to 11. Hours are 9 to noon that Monday through Friday at Clapp Park on West Housatonic Street.

Advance registration is required; acceptance is first come, first served; the number of participants will be limited to 60.

Forms are available at the Department of Community Development in Room 205 of City Hall or at www.cityofpittsfield.org. For more information, contact Rebecca Tefft, recreation activities coordinator, at 413-499-9370 or parks@pittsfieldch.com.

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