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Wednesday July 16, 2025
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 4
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 4- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tangerine-agers at Singing Beach - Stand up Paddle (Gr 5-12) - Session 4: Wed. 7/16
New price- SALE only $25.00Always wanted to stand up paddle at Singing Beach? Now is your chance! Just bring your suit and towel and we will bring the rest!!! Create a friend group of 4 or come alone and make new friends. We’ll learn the basics, review our safety procedures, and head out into the waves. Dates: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pmFee: $25.00 per studentLocation: Singing Beach Maximum of 4 per sessionSession 1: Wednesday, 6/25Session 2: Wednesday, 7/2Session 3: Wednesday,7/9 (SOLD OUT)Session 4: Wednesday, 7/16 (SOLD OUT)Session 5: Wednesday, 7/23 (SOLD OUT)Session 6: Wednesday, 7/30Session 7: Wednesday, 8/6 (SOLD OUT)
Session 8: Wednesday, 8/13
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Monday July 21, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Watercolor Summer Art Club for Teens at Tuck's Point (ages 11-18) - Watercolor Teen
Join M/E Middle School English Teacher, Ms. Whittredge to embark on an exciting artistic journey as you delve into the enchanting world of watercolors in our beginner's class. Participants will learn how to create vibrant and expressive paintings, exploring wet-on-wet, dry brushing, and other fundamental watercolor methods. The class aims to build confidence and a strong foundation for continued watercolor exploration. Have your own supplies? Bring them, Ms. Whittredge will help you understand how to use all your personal art supplies. Bring a daily lunch, snack & water. Location: Tuck's Point, Chowder HouseDates: Mondays, July 21, 28 & August 4Time: 9:00- 12:00pmFee: $225.00 (all supplies included)
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 5
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Mondays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 5- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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Tuesday July 22, 2025
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 5
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 5- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gathering
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Wednesday July 23, 2025
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9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
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Golden Age Club Lobster Bake
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 5
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesdays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 5- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesday Evenings)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tangerine-agers at Singing Beach - Stand up Paddle (Gr 5-12) - Session 5: Wed. 7/23
New price- SALE only $25.00Always wanted to stand up paddle at Singing Beach? Now is your chance! Just bring your suit and towel and we will bring the rest!!! Create a friend group of 4 or come alone and make new friends. We’ll learn the basics, review our safety procedures, and head out into the waves. Dates: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pmFee: $25.00 per studentLocation: Singing Beach Maximum of 4 per sessionSession 1: Wednesday, 6/25Session 2: Wednesday, 7/2Session 3: Wednesday,7/9 (SOLD OUT)Session 4: Wednesday, 7/16 (SOLD OUT)Session 5: Wednesday, 7/23 (SOLD OUT)Session 6: Wednesday, 7/30Session 7: Wednesday, 8/6 (SOLD OUT)
Session 8: Wednesday, 8/13
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Thursday July 24, 2025
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9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
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Office Retreat & Picnic
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 5
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Field Trip
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 5- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Office Retreat & Picnic
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Monday July 28, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Tee Ball (ages 5-7)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Watercolor Summer Art Club for Teens at Tuck's Point (ages 11-18) - Watercolor Teen
Join M/E Middle School English Teacher, Ms. Whittredge to embark on an exciting artistic journey as you delve into the enchanting world of watercolors in our beginner's class. Participants will learn how to create vibrant and expressive paintings, exploring wet-on-wet, dry brushing, and other fundamental watercolor methods. The class aims to build confidence and a strong foundation for continued watercolor exploration. Have your own supplies? Bring them, Ms. Whittredge will help you understand how to use all your personal art supplies. Bring a daily lunch, snack & water. Location: Tuck's Point, Chowder HouseDates: Mondays, July 21, 28 & August 4Time: 9:00- 12:00pmFee: $225.00 (all supplies included)
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 6
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Mondays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 6- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Baseball (ages 8-12)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Self Defense Class with instructor, Brian Malik - Self Defense
Sending a student off to college in the Fall? Register them for a basic self defense class with master Tae Kwon Do instructor, Brian Malik. The goal of this class is to improve personal safety and confidence while empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves from potential threats. Please wear comfortable clothes and wear sneakers. Pack a water. Location: Tuck's Point, Chowder HouseTime: 6:00pm-7:00pmDate: Monday, July 28Age: 16-100Fee: $35.00
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Tuesday July 29, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Tee Ball (ages 5-7)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 6
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Field Trip
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 6- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Baseball (ages 8-12)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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Wednesday July 30, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Tee Ball (ages 5-7)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 6
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesdays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 6- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Baseball (ages 8-12)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesday Evenings)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tangerine-agers at Singing Beach - Stand up Paddle (Gr 5-12) - Session 6: Wed. 7/30
New price- SALE only $25.00Always wanted to stand up paddle at Singing Beach? Now is your chance! Just bring your suit and towel and we will bring the rest!!! Create a friend group of 4 or come alone and make new friends. We’ll learn the basics, review our safety procedures, and head out into the waves. Dates: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pmFee: $25.00 per studentLocation: Singing Beach Maximum of 4 per sessionSession 1: Wednesday, 6/25Session 2: Wednesday, 7/2Session 3: Wednesday,7/9 (SOLD OUT)Session 4: Wednesday, 7/16 (SOLD OUT)Session 5: Wednesday, 7/23 (SOLD OUT)Session 6: Wednesday, 7/30Session 7: Wednesday, 8/6 (SOLD OUT)
Session 8: Wednesday, 8/13
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Thursday July 31, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Tee Ball (ages 5-7)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 6
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 6- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Viking Baseball Clinics (ages 5-12) - Baseball (ages 8-12)
This summer Manchester Parks and Rec is teaming up with Viking Sports North Shore for an amazing Baseball- Tee Ball Skills Clinics at Sweeney Park. Viking Sports will deliver top-notch baseball instruction, a fun environment, and skill-building opportunities for young players. Over the four days, the athletes will develop their individual skills, improve their understanding of the game, and leave with a stronger passion for baseball, all while having fun! What to Bring: Baseball glove, bat and helmet (if available), cleats or sneakers, water bottle, snack, hat and sunscreen. Viking Sports North Shore Baseball-Tee Ball Skills Clinic (ages 5-7)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 9:00am-12:00pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 5-7Fee: $215.00 per participant Viking Sports North Shore Baseball Skills Clinic (ages 8-12)Location: Sweeney Park, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MATime: 12:30pm-3:30pmDates: July 28th – July 31st, 2025 (Monday–Thursday)Ages: 8-12Fee: $215.00 per participant
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Monday August 4, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Watercolor Summer Art Club for Teens at Tuck's Point (ages 11-18) - Watercolor Teen
Join M/E Middle School English Teacher, Ms. Whittredge to embark on an exciting artistic journey as you delve into the enchanting world of watercolors in our beginner's class. Participants will learn how to create vibrant and expressive paintings, exploring wet-on-wet, dry brushing, and other fundamental watercolor methods. The class aims to build confidence and a strong foundation for continued watercolor exploration. Have your own supplies? Bring them, Ms. Whittredge will help you understand how to use all your personal art supplies. Bring a daily lunch, snack & water. Location: Tuck's Point, Chowder HouseDates: Mondays, July 21, 28 & August 4Time: 9:00- 12:00pmFee: $225.00 (all supplies included)
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 7
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Mondays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 7- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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Tuesday August 5, 2025
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 7
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 7- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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Wednesday August 6, 2025
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 7
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesdays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 7- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesday Evenings)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tangerine-agers at Singing Beach - Stand up Paddle (Gr 5-12) - Session 7: Wed. 8/6
New price- SALE only $25.00Always wanted to stand up paddle at Singing Beach? Now is your chance! Just bring your suit and towel and we will bring the rest!!! Create a friend group of 4 or come alone and make new friends. We’ll learn the basics, review our safety procedures, and head out into the waves. Dates: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pmFee: $25.00 per studentLocation: Singing Beach Maximum of 4 per sessionSession 1: Wednesday, 6/25Session 2: Wednesday, 7/2Session 3: Wednesday,7/9 (SOLD OUT)Session 4: Wednesday, 7/16 (SOLD OUT)Session 5: Wednesday, 7/23 (SOLD OUT)Session 6: Wednesday, 7/30Session 7: Wednesday, 8/6 (SOLD OUT)
Session 8: Wednesday, 8/13
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Thursday August 7, 2025
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Early Bird Special - Bundle Playground & Extended Day 2025 - Full Day Playground (9am-3pm) Week 7
Save $20 per week
Week 1: June 23rd- June 27th- $189.00Week 2: June 30th- July 3rd (no program on the 4th) (4 days)- $169.00Week 3: July 7th- July 11th-$189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 4: July 14th- 18th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 5: July 21st-25th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)
Week 6: July 28th- Aug 1st- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Week 7: August 4th-8th- $189.00 (SOLD OUT)Extended Playground runs Monday-Thursday
Weeks are selling out- don't delay and register today!!!!
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Extended Day Program @ Playground - Extended Playground Week 7- 2025
Extended Day was designed to extend the day for working families, we have you covered!!! Please provide a daily snack and lunch for your child BYOBL (bring your own bag lunch). As a convenience we will open POST, send your child with extra money for a treat. At Extended Day the kids will craft and play all the indoor and outdoor games they love during the regular day at Playground in a smaller setting. Monday-Thursday12:00- 3:00pm
Price: $85 per child, per weekNo sibling discounts.No one day options available.
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3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Annual Lobster Bake
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Tuesday August 12, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tim St. Laurent's Annual Summer Basketball Clinic (Grades 1-9) - Summer Basketball Clinic- Session 2- 2025
Where: Sweeney CourtsBallers: Boys and Girls in Grades 1-9Time: 9am-12pmSession Two: Tuesday- Thursday, August 12, 13 & 14 (3 days) $150.00Join Manchester Essex High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Tim St. Laurent, will be running two summer basketball clinics at the outdoor courts at Sweeney Court (we are bringing in additional hoops). The clinic will be from 9am to noon each day. This clinic is for boys and girls in grades 1 through 9 (2025-2026 School Year). The sessions will be fun drills that concentrate on dribbling, passing, shooting, proper footwork, and defense. There will be games throughout the morning for all levels. The clinic will be run by the coaching staff, current and former players of the high school team.Coach Tim St. Laurent has been named the Cape Ann Coach of the Year four times in his nine years at Manchester Essex and in 2024 was named Coach of the Year by the Massachusetts High School Coaches Association. Manchester Essex High School Boys Basketball team have been the Cape Ann League champions 6 of the last 7 seasons, during the last three seasons the team won 40 straight league games.
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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Wednesday August 13, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tim St. Laurent's Annual Summer Basketball Clinic (Grades 1-9) - Summer Basketball Clinic- Session 2- 2025
Where: Sweeney CourtsBallers: Boys and Girls in Grades 1-9Time: 9am-12pmSession Two: Tuesday- Thursday, August 12, 13 & 14 (3 days) $150.00Join Manchester Essex High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Tim St. Laurent, will be running two summer basketball clinics at the outdoor courts at Sweeney Court (we are bringing in additional hoops). The clinic will be from 9am to noon each day. This clinic is for boys and girls in grades 1 through 9 (2025-2026 School Year). The sessions will be fun drills that concentrate on dribbling, passing, shooting, proper footwork, and defense. There will be games throughout the morning for all levels. The clinic will be run by the coaching staff, current and former players of the high school team.Coach Tim St. Laurent has been named the Cape Ann Coach of the Year four times in his nine years at Manchester Essex and in 2024 was named Coach of the Year by the Massachusetts High School Coaches Association. Manchester Essex High School Boys Basketball team have been the Cape Ann League champions 6 of the last 7 seasons, during the last three seasons the team won 40 straight league games.
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Advanced Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesdays)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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End of season BBQ and awards
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Beginner Pickleball Class (Wednesday Evenings)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tangerine-agers at Singing Beach - Stand up Paddle (Gr 5-12) - Session 8: Wed. 8/13
New price- SALE only $25.00Always wanted to stand up paddle at Singing Beach? Now is your chance! Just bring your suit and towel and we will bring the rest!!! Create a friend group of 4 or come alone and make new friends. We’ll learn the basics, review our safety procedures, and head out into the waves. Dates: Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pmFee: $25.00 per studentLocation: Singing Beach Maximum of 4 per sessionSession 1: Wednesday, 6/25Session 2: Wednesday, 7/2Session 3: Wednesday,7/9 (SOLD OUT)Session 4: Wednesday, 7/16 (SOLD OUT)Session 5: Wednesday, 7/23 (SOLD OUT)Session 6: Wednesday, 7/30Session 7: Wednesday, 8/6 (SOLD OUT)
Session 8: Wednesday, 8/13
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Thursday August 14, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tim St. Laurent's Annual Summer Basketball Clinic (Grades 1-9) - Summer Basketball Clinic- Session 2- 2025
Where: Sweeney CourtsBallers: Boys and Girls in Grades 1-9Time: 9am-12pmSession Two: Tuesday- Thursday, August 12, 13 & 14 (3 days) $150.00Join Manchester Essex High School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Tim St. Laurent, will be running two summer basketball clinics at the outdoor courts at Sweeney Court (we are bringing in additional hoops). The clinic will be from 9am to noon each day. This clinic is for boys and girls in grades 1 through 9 (2025-2026 School Year). The sessions will be fun drills that concentrate on dribbling, passing, shooting, proper footwork, and defense. There will be games throughout the morning for all levels. The clinic will be run by the coaching staff, current and former players of the high school team.Coach Tim St. Laurent has been named the Cape Ann Coach of the Year four times in his nine years at Manchester Essex and in 2024 was named Coach of the Year by the Massachusetts High School Coaches Association. Manchester Essex High School Boys Basketball team have been the Cape Ann League champions 6 of the last 7 seasons, during the last three seasons the team won 40 straight league games.
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9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
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Work Team Building/BBQ
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Field Trip
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Adult Pickleball Lessons - Intermediate Pickleball Class (Tues & Thurs)-2
Next sessions start the week of July 21st.We will open registration on Tuesday, July 9th for residents and Monday, July 14th for non residents. Did you hear Manchester Parks and Rec is offering lessons at the courts on Summer Street for beginners and for more intermediate players?
Please park at Sweeney Park and walk over. Be sure to bring a paddle and water bottle. If you do not have a paddle there is a limited amount of extras that could be used during the session.What Pickleball lesson is for you?Newbie/Beginner Level:New to the pickleball world? Then this is just the right fit for you. We will teach you how to keep score, court positioning and different PB shot. Serves and returns are 40% or less and mobility is limited.Advanced Beginner Level:You know the basics and have a great understanding of pickleball. You know where to stand at the beginning of each point and you can serve in the proper location. You understand the two bounce rules on returns, keep score without mistakes, keeps the ball in play for a few hits and is aware if dink shots, drives and overhead. Shows good mobility and can move around on the court safely. Serves and returns are usually in bounds at least 50% of the time. Intermediate Level:You are 100% knowledgeable of the pickleball basic rules and are award to position yourself on each point. Must get serves and returns in at least 75% of the time. Must attempt to move to the NVZ after return pf serve and not retreat. You are able to successfully hit forehead and backhand vollyes at the NVZ with direction and control regarding height and depth. You are aware of dinking and you are starting to use the third shot drop and drive consistently. You are beginning to think about strategy when making shots. You have no difficulty moving forward, backwards or laterally when chasing down the balls. *Please note. Undecided if you should move to the next level. Must have approval from Geoff and Sue, they will determine if you have advanced to the next level. New Private and/or Semi Private Lessons with Sue Love!Pay for the hour and you pick how many friends to bring (up to 4). Create your own group of 2, 3 or 4 Ideal for Beginners or Advanced Beginners. Sign up one day at a time! Days and times are listed below.
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Concord Academy
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3:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Rehearsal Dinner
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