The Gym Dandies
2016 Community Performance Gallery
2016 Community Performance GalleryThanks to everyone who came and joined us for our 2016 Community Performance. The Gym Dandies put on a fantastic show as always! This year’s 5-Ball Jugglers! (video Peter Vachon)… Continue Reading
2015 Community Performance
2015 Community PerformanceHere are some photos from the three 2015 Community Performances (March 27-28).  Thank you once again to Wes Franklin and Lynne Palmer for all of the wonderful pictures, taking the… Continue Reading
Galleries: 2014 Columbus Day Parade
Galleries: 2014 Columbus Day Parade(Click on the images to go to the galleries) (Photo: Kimberly Grover) “Thank you for creating such an amazing performance. The kids were incredible… The spectators (and I) were really… Continue Reading
The Gym Dandies in the National Spotlight at the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade!
The Gym Dandies in the National Spotlight at the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade!The Gym Dandies were honored to be one of only 50 parade units selected from over 2400 applicants for the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Parade. The kids in blue from Scarborough,… Continue Reading
Our Founder and Director Emeritus
Our Founder and Director EmeritusJon Cahill started the Gym Dandies in 1981 with ten enthusiastic fifth and sixth graders and a box full of tennis balls. At that time, Mr. Cahill  recognized that there were numerous… Continue Reading

Welcome!

You have found the official website for the Gym Dandies Children’s Circus of Scarborough Maine.

If you are a Gym Dandies parent, please see the Parent Information page for administrative information, notes from the director, and performance/parade specific instructions.

The Gym Dandies Registration Forms for this year can be found on the Registration Forms page.  Practices will begin the week of October 11. If you have already mailed in your registration, you will be notified before then which day your child will be practicing.  The slots fill up fast, so get your registrations in ASAP!

You can also subscribe to this website and receive email notifications when something of note is posted.

Finally, below you will find the latest goings on and highlights and other Gym Dandies related updates. Feel free to poke around for juggling tips and unicycling instructions and learn about this fine organization and all it has to offer to the children of Scarborough!

Check back often – the Gym Dandies are a busy bunch!

Big E 100th Anniversary

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The Gym Dandies performed on September 17 at the Big E in Springfield Mass. for Maine Day & 100th Anniversary. Pictures have been posted over on Facebook!

2016 Community Performance

A video of this year’s 5-ball Jugglers has been added to the 2016 Community Performance pictures page. Be sure and check it out!

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And once again, professional photographer, Claudia Murray, has shared her 2016 Community Performance pictures with us!

The Gym Dandies on WGME CBS 13!

Adam Epstein from WGME CBS 13 came to Wentworth School on Thursday morning to see first-hand what these Gym Dandies are all about. See the videos here!

Facebook Page and Pics

Check out the Gym Dandies Facebook Page for news and even more pictures and videos.

…like these from the performance on 05/16/2015 at the Ronald McDonald House of Portland to help them celebrate 20 years of “keeping families together and helping kids heal and cope better”!