Bluffton Family Recreation's youth programming for Spring Session 1 starts Monday, March 4, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR director. The session runs to Friday, March 29.

Register online at: www.bfronline.com or call 419-358-4150.

Here's the schedule:

MONDAYS
Lil movers - 5:30-6 p.m. For youth ages 2 to 5 years old. Come and use up some energy and get out the wiggles in the 30 minute parent and child class.
Lil Raquets - 5:30-6:30 p.m. An introduction to tennis for beginning players ages 5-10 years old. Players will learn the basics of forehand, backhand and serving.

TUESDAYS
Lil Tumblers - 6-6:45 p.m. (also offered Thursdays) Participants learn forward rolls (somersaults), backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, one- arm cartwheel, bridges/backbends, balance beam/balance improvement and increased flexibility.

THURSDAYS
Kids’ Art Zone - 6-6:45 p.m. Kids will have the opportunity to explore all that is art through a variety of crafts and play.
Lil’ Tumblers - 6-6:45 p.m. (also offered Tuesdays) Participants learn forward rolls (somersaults), backward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, one- arm cartwheel, bridges/backbends, balance beam/balance improvement and increased flexibility.

FRIDAYS
Homeschool Rec - 11-11:45 a.m. The class is open to youth of all ages in the BFR gym. It offers lots of different physical education opportunities for homeschooled youth.
Mad Scientists - 6-6:45 p.m. Hands-on science class where youth have an opportunity to conduct controlled experiments under adult supervision. Experiments include dry ice, eggs, hot water, liquid nitrogen and more. Cost for Mad Scientists - $24 members, $48 program participants
Lil movers - 10:15 a.m. For youth ages 2 to 5 years old. Come and use up some energy and get out the wiggles in the 30 minute parent and child class.