End of School Year Middle School Party Schools Out… For the Summer!

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End of School Year Middle School Party

Schools Out… For the Summer!

Join us at the Outback on Friday from 1 – 5 PM

for an end of the school year party!

 

Admission: $10 

 

Music, Dancing, Food, Games, & Crafts

Summer Camp Info! 

Register Now!

 

All middle school students are welcome! 

 

 

The Outback Presents: Summer Math Adventure

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Larry Shiller, the creator of the award-winning math system ShillerMath is on a mission to help teens learn – and enjoy – math. Using proven, Socratic and Montessori-based methods, Larry is going to recharge mathematical minds in a small group setting and one-on-one. The sessions will cover multi-sensory approaches to math, allowing kids to learn at their own pace while resulting in dramatically improved SAT scores.

Register Now!

 

Summer Math:

 Five weekly 4-day sessions
 June 24th – July 25th
 High-School:10 AM-12 PM
 Middle-School: 12PM – 2PM
Price Per Week:

$225(Session 2 Prorated: $169)

 

 

 

 

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Born to Skate T-Shirts and Tie Dye

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Celebrate summer in tie-dye style!

 Join Joanna Pilar & the Outback staff for a t-shirt customization & tie-dye party! Workshop participants will work with skateboard transfer designs to create a customized t-shirts.

A portion of the proceeds raised 

will support the Middle School TGIF Entrepreneurial Group.

Register Now!

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Pop-Up Skate Park moved to Sunday, June 9th!

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Due to inclement weather forecasted for Saturday, June 8th, the Pop-up Skate Park is being moved to Sunday, June 9th.

 

The Middle School TGIF Entrepreneurial group is celebrating the culmination of this year’s program by inviting the community to a pop-up skate park event to be held on Sunday, June 9th

 

 

Join the Outback TGIF Middle School Entrepreneurs and the Karl Chevrolet Company for a fun-filled day of skateboarding, lessons, raffles, product tosses, and demos.

Sunday, June 9th

1 PM – 7 PM

 

 

The Karl Chevrolet Company 

261 Elm Street

New Canaan, CT 06840

 

Admission: $10

Waivers must be signed &

Skateboarders must have helmet, wrist guards, &

pads to be admitted.

  

   Ages 14 & Younger!   

 

Register Now!

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Please contact the Outback Teen Center for additional information.

Thank you, in advance, for your support and participation!

 

Special Thanks to Our Sponsors:

 

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This Summer… Rewire Your Math Brain!

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 The Outback Presents: Summer Math Adventure

Coinciding with our Chefs & Artists camp, we’ve added sessions to rewire your math brain this summer.

Larry Shiller, creator of the award-winning math system ShillerMath and founder of the Rising Stars Foundation, is joining us this summer to engage teens in a whole new math adventure!

Larry is on a mission to help teens learn – and enjoy – math. After Larry’s summer camp, your teen will never look at math the same way.  Using proven, Socratic and Montessori-based methods, Larry is going to recharge mathematical minds in a small group setting or one-on-one. The sessions will cover multi-sensory approaches to math, allowing kids to learn at their own pace while dramatically improving their SAT scores.

To register, please click here or join us on Tuesday, June 4th, to find out more. We have arranged two introductory sessions at 11 AM and 6 PM for you to meet Larry, learn about his approach and ask more questions.

 

Register Now!

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 Larry Shiller

 

Introductory Sessions:

 Tuesday, June 4th

11:00 AM  & 6:00 PM

 

June Math Series:

(2 weeks, 4 Sessions)

 June 11th, 13th, 18th, & 20th,
from 2:30 – 4 PM

 Price for Series – $225 

 

Summer Math:

 Session 1 – July 1st – 4th,
from 10 AM to 12 PM

 

Session 2 – July 8th – 11th,

from 10 AM to 12 PM

 

Session 3 – July 15th – 18th,
from 10 AM – 12 PM

 Session 4 – July 22 – 25th,
from 10 AM – 12 PM

Price Per Week – $225

 

 

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Red Geranium Boutique & Ladies Night Out

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Join us at the Outback for the 3rd Annual Red Geranium Boutique and Ladies Night Out on Thursday, June 13th, from 9 AM – 9 PM. 

The boutique will feature 18 unique vendors. Enjoy a cup of Zumbach’s Coffee while you peruse clothing, jewelry, household accessories and gift lines of all kinds.

During Ladies Night Out, shop and sip while finding gifts for grads, dads, teens and yourself. Enjoy wine and gourmet bites created by our favorite caterer, Neena Perez of The Kitchen After Hours.

 

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Please contact the Outback for additional information. We look forward to shopping and enjoying the day with you.

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Yoga at the Outback – New Class Schedule

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We welcome you to practice yoga at the Outback

 

The benefits of yoga include: stress reduction, increased flexibility, muscle strength and tone, improved respiration, energy and vitality, weight reduction, cardio and circulatory health, improved athletic performance, and protection from injury. Not to mention, peace and tranquility achieved through focused training appeals to everyone!

 

Yoga at the Outback – New Class Schedule

Wednesdays at 11:15 AM – with Sarah

Wednesdays at 7 PM – with Julie

Fridays at 11:15 AM – with Julie

Classes are $10 and yoga mats are provided

“Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.”
B.K.S. Iyengar

Please contact the Outback for additional information. We look forward to practicing with you!

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The Outback Presents: New Kickboxing Series for Adults and Youth

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Kickboxing has arrived at the Outback for those who want to get healthy, lose weight, gain self confidence, lean and tone, learn self defense and have fun all at the same time!

Thai Kickboxing is a real workout regimen that combines intense cardio with old school Thai boxer training. Develop essential self-defense skills and build up high levels of conditioning. At the same time punching, kicking (along with knee & elbow striking) and focus work will channel emotions and release unwanted stress. The class employs a range of equipment, mainly free standing training bags, and is taught by Sensei Anthony Smetak. These sessions will appeal to anyone really looking to meet a new level of mental & physical challenges.

* Adult 8-Class, 4-Week Series – Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9 – 10 AM
Class Dates: 5/28, 5/30, 6/4, 6/6, 6/11, 6/13, 6/18, 6/20 ($144/Series; $25/Drop-In)

* Youth 4-Week Series – Fridays, 3:15 – 4:14 PM
Class Dates: 5/31, 6/7, 6/14, 6/21 ($72/Series; $25/Drop-In)

* Adult 6-Class, 6-Week Summer Series – Saturdays, 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Class Dates: 5/28, 7/6, 7/13, 7/27, 8/3, 8/10 ($108/Series; $25/Drop-In)

Register Now!
*Class sizes are limited!

 

Please contact the Outback for additional information. Thank you, in advance, for your support and participation. We look forward to kickboxing with both you and your family!

 

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The Outback Presents: Earthly Edibles & Seasonal Favorites

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The Outback Presents: Earthly Edibles & Seasonal Favorites

Cooking Once, Eating Twice

Workshop Price: $30 per adult
$15 per child

 

Join Certified Health Coaches, Gary Camillo and Debbie Buckett, for an informal, fun, and educational workshop all about plant-based food. Discover creative ways to use seasonal foods to create a menu that everyone will love. Learn to read food labels, watch food prepared right in front of you, and enjoy an evening of food, recipes, and take-away nutritional information.

 

What We’re Serving Up for Our First Workshop:

  • A full array of foods to delight your palate including: 

  • Healthy chocolate and apple-quinoa smoothies, packed with vitamins and minerals

  • Homemade salad dressings, without the use of oil, great for dips and salads

  • Fun and easy granola energy balls

  • Micro-nutrient dense veggies

  • For dessert, delicious chocolate almond dip and crazy monster green pudding – kids will love it! 

Register Now!

This workshop will be held at the New Canaan Outback, located at 71 Main Street, New Canaan, CT. Limited seating is available, so register early! Price per adult is $45 and $15 for children/youth, and includes the cost of materials, food, and handouts.

Please contact the New Canaan Outback for additional information! Thank you for supporting the Outback and for your response. We look forward to seeing you at the Earthly Edibles workshop!

 

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The Outback and Chef Neena Present: New Baking Series for All Levels!

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Greeting future Bakers of New Canaan! 

Back by popular demand, Chef Neena is teaming up with the Outback for a variety of delicious Baking classes! There is something for everyone…

Try out our new classes and discover your inner culinary artistic talent! 

  • Baking 101: Cake Baking and Decorating Basics: This class will start with baking a professional 6″ butter cake! Next, we will learn how to make a layer cake, then moving to butter cream techniques, dots, scrolls, and shell borders. We will end with covering cakes with buttercream and decorating with fondant, with a focus on cake-covering styles. We will conclude with the famous Outback bake-off. A competition to demonstrate new skills and artistic expression, for friends, family, and Outback judges. Prizes will be awarded!

    • High-School and Middle-School Baking 101- Tuesdays, from 4:30 – 6:30 PM

      • May 14th, 21st, 28th, & June 4th            

  • Baking 102: Fillings and Fondant: This class will focus on baking a cake, leveling, and filling. We will also learn the fundamentals and variations of fillings, for both round and square cakes. Next, we will focus on texturing and mastering fondant for various cake styles. Lastly, we will learn to color, knead, roll, and cover cakes with fondant, flawlessly. The series will conclude with a bake-off competition, prizes awarded. All levels are invited!
    • High-School and Middle-School Baking 102, Thursdays, from 2:30 – 4:30 PM

      • May 16th, 23rd, 30th, & June 6th   

  • Baking 103:  This is our most advanced baking class, designed to prepare students for professional cake decorating. This course teaches exceptional techniques to design and decorate party cakes and ultimately, a fully decorated 3-tiered display cake. Students perform all decorating under close supervision and learn to make a variety of flowers and boarders. Class materials are provided, including decorating cake packets, tips, and supplies. In this master course, students will enhance the skills learned in the 101 & 102 baking series and will be exposed to decorating mediums that they may use to express their talents. Students will participate in the bake-off completion, at the conclusion of the series, and will take home all projects. 

    • High-School Baking 103, Tuesdays, from 2:30 – 4:30 PM  

      • May 14th, 21st, 28th, & June 4th    
    • Middle-School Baking 103 – Thursdays, from 4:30 – 6:30 PM  

      • May 16th, 23rd, 30th, & June 6th

Participation in the 4-week baking series and bake off competition, during the final week of class, is $200/person. 

All interested parties should register below or email Kate Boyle for more information at outbackdirector@gmail.com.

Register Now!

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