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Friday August 14, 2026
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 6 - Aug 10 - 14 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Adv Beginners Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Beginners Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Intermediate Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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Sunday August 16, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Bo Zhang Soccer
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Advanced Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Private Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Sundays Summer Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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Monday August 17, 2026
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 7 - Aug 17 - 21 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Basketball Skills Summer Clinics - Basketball Clinic Aug 17 - 20 Your child will learn the fundamental skills of basketball while developing their skills through competitive game instruction and 1-on-1 instruction. This is fun way for your child to acquire the needed skills to be a great basketball player. No experience needed, open to all levels.
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Tuesday August 18, 2026
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 7 - Aug 17 - 21 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Basketball Skills Summer Clinics - Basketball Clinic Aug 17 - 20 Your child will learn the fundamental skills of basketball while developing their skills through competitive game instruction and 1-on-1 instruction. This is fun way for your child to acquire the needed skills to be a great basketball player. No experience needed, open to all levels.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Basketball, Recreational, Summer - Co-Ed Grades 1-2 This fun and relaxed co-ed summer basketball program is designed to keep kids active while building skills in a low-pressure, supportive environment. Each weekly session includes skill-based drills and plenty of game play, helping participants improve fundamentals and confidence throughout the summer. Players will enjoy both half-court and full-court games with friends.Whether your child is new to basketball or looking to sharpen their skills, this co-ed program offers something for everyone. Participants will learn, stay active, and have a great time on the outdoor courts.Please bring a basketball labeled with your child’s full name. Grades 1–2 use a 27.5” basketball; Grades 3-6 use a 28.5” basketball.July 7th was canceled - Aug 18th will be a makeup
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5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Tuesdays Summer Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Yoga - Summer 2: Tuesday Outdoor Yoga We will practice classic yoga poses with a focus on good form and finding both comfort and challenge based on your abilities. Our practice will offer various options for poses so that everyone is welcome.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Basketball, Recreational, Summer - Co-Ed Grades 3-6 This fun and relaxed co-ed summer basketball program is designed to keep kids active while building skills in a low-pressure, supportive environment. Each weekly session includes skill-based drills and plenty of game play, helping participants improve fundamentals and confidence throughout the summer. Players will enjoy both half-court and full-court games with friends.Whether your child is new to basketball or looking to sharpen their skills, this co-ed program offers something for everyone. Participants will learn, stay active, and have a great time on the outdoor courts.Please bring a basketball labeled with your child’s full name. Grades 1–2 use a 27.5” basketball; Grades 3-6 use a 28.5” basketball.July 7th was canceled - Aug 18th will be a makeup
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Wednesday August 19, 2026
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 7 - Aug 17 - 21 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Basketball Skills Summer Clinics - Basketball Clinic Aug 17 - 20 Your child will learn the fundamental skills of basketball while developing their skills through competitive game instruction and 1-on-1 instruction. This is fun way for your child to acquire the needed skills to be a great basketball player. No experience needed, open to all levels.
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Thursday August 20, 2026
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 7 - Aug 17 - 21 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Basketball Skills Summer Clinics - Basketball Clinic Aug 17 - 20 Your child will learn the fundamental skills of basketball while developing their skills through competitive game instruction and 1-on-1 instruction. This is fun way for your child to acquire the needed skills to be a great basketball player. No experience needed, open to all levels.
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9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Summer Breakout Field Trips - Week 7 - Canobie Lake Park 8/20 Field Trip Registration starts Monday March 30th at 9AMEach week Northborough Recreation will take a field trip on Wednesdays (with the exception of Week 7 which is a Thursday) to a new location. Field trips are optional for grades 3-6, with the exception of certain trips that will note they are available for K-2. There will be activities planned back at the school for any children who do not wish to attend the field trips.Food will be provided on certain field trips. More information will be sent out as we get closer to the dates. (Trips and dates are subject to change for inclement weather, availability, etc.)**NEW THIS YEAR:-We will have 2 buses for each field trip, ensuring we are able to accommodate just about all children who want to attend, please plan to sign up sooner rather than later however. -There will be 3 field trips for Gr K-2 on Week 2, Week 4, and Week 6. Other weeks will have entertainment at the school. We do have a limit of 1 bus for the K-2 field trips.-Pricing for each field trip varies and is based on the field trip location & bus costs.**Please be aware that these field trips are ONLY available to children who are signed up for the Summer Breakout Program, and must be on a week that they are registered, please DO NOT sign your child up if they are waitlisted for a week of the Summer Program. Field Trip registration will close 1 week before the scheduled trip or until trip fills, no exceptions will be made after registration has closed.
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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Summer Breakout Field Trips - Week 7 (Gr K-2) - HeyKiddo's Playtime 8/20 Field Trip Registration starts Monday March 30th at 9AMEach week Northborough Recreation will take a field trip on Wednesdays (with the exception of Week 7 which is a Thursday) to a new location. Field trips are optional for grades 3-6, with the exception of certain trips that will note they are available for K-2. There will be activities planned back at the school for any children who do not wish to attend the field trips.Food will be provided on certain field trips. More information will be sent out as we get closer to the dates. (Trips and dates are subject to change for inclement weather, availability, etc.)**NEW THIS YEAR:-We will have 2 buses for each field trip, ensuring we are able to accommodate just about all children who want to attend, please plan to sign up sooner rather than later however. -There will be 3 field trips for Gr K-2 on Week 2, Week 4, and Week 6. Other weeks will have entertainment at the school. We do have a limit of 1 bus for the K-2 field trips.-Pricing for each field trip varies and is based on the field trip location & bus costs.**Please be aware that these field trips are ONLY available to children who are signed up for the Summer Breakout Program, and must be on a week that they are registered, please DO NOT sign your child up if they are waitlisted for a week of the Summer Program. Field Trip registration will close 1 week before the scheduled trip or until trip fills, no exceptions will be made after registration has closed.
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5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Pickleball Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up and Down the River - Thursdays Summer Session Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up & Down the River:Up and Down the River (or King/Queen of the Court) is a fun, social, yet competitive Pickleball format where players rotate courts after each games, with winners moving up towards the "top" court (Court 3) and losers moving down one court, mixing partners for fresh, fast-paced fun. Winners on the top court stay put (and split partners), while losers from the bottom court (Court 1) stay and play the losers from Court 2. NOTE: This program is NOT for players below the 3.0 skill level NOR above the 3.5 still level. Players outside these skill levels will not be able to particulate.Makeup date will be Sept 10 for the canceled class on July 30.
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Friday August 21, 2026
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Summer Breakout (Full Day Summer Program) - Week 7 - Aug 17 - 21 Northborough Summer Breakout Program - 2026!Dear Parents and Guardians, Welcome to the 2026 Northborough Summer Recreation Program! We’re thrilled to have your child join us for a summer packed with fun, friends, and adventure. Please read this letter carefully to ensure your child has a smooth, enjoyable experience with us.**Schedule Change: Please note that due to the canceled school days, we will be starting the Summer Breakout program on July 6th. We will be running 7 weeks instead of the previously advertised 8 weeks.
Program Overview Our program takes place at Lincoln Street Elementary School all summer, utilizing the cafeteria, gym, classrooms, and outdoor facilities (tennis courts (MMS), basketball courts, playground, etc.). With the school’s air filtration system, most rooms feel air-conditioned. We keep kids comfortable with water activities and more to beat the heat!
Our summer program runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for seven weeks. For kids going into grades K through 6. Kids (grades 3 – 6) will have the option to go on field trips on Wednesdays for an additional price. NEW THIS YEAR** Grades k - 2 will have a few field trips this year as well. More info to come.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for Summer Breakout 2026 begins on February 7th, online at northboroughrecreation.com. Registration closes one week before each session or upon filling.
***Registration is open to only Northborough residents at 9am. All other Towns registration will open at 9:30am. Please make sure your child’s current grade is correct in the registration system before registration.
Registration is due in Full: You must pay in full for the weeks you want.
***Deadline to withdraw for a refund: The deadline to withdraw from the summer program and receive a refund (Minus $20/week/child) is Feb. 24th. Feb. 25 – March 24th you can cancel with a $50/week/child cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after March 24th.
In the past we had families cancel through May, and we found it incredibly difficult to fill spots as families had already made other commitments. Due to that we can no longer give refunds after March 24th.PRICING INFORMATION Regular Program Day, 8am-5pm: $355/$335 for all siblings. PROGRAM DATES: Week 1: July 6 - 10Week 2: July 13 - 17Week 3: July 20 - 24Week 4: July 27 - 31Week 5: Aug. 3 - 7Week 6: Aug 10 - 14Week 7: Aug 17 - 21OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS: Week 1: July 8 - Boundless AdventuresWeek 2: July 15 - Kimball FarmWeek 3: July 22 - APEX EntertainmentWeek 4: July 29 - Great Wolf LodgeWeek 5: Aug 5 - Ultimate ObstaclesWeek 6: Aug 12 - AMC TheatreWeek 7: Aug 20 - (Thurs) Canobie Lake Park **Please note all field trips are subject to change and are an additional registration/cost. HOW TO REGISTERRegistration is on Saturday, February 7th at 9am. We hope this will help parents who work Monday through Friday so you can register more easily.(Please not only Northborough residents can register from 9am - 9:30am, Non-Residents can sign up after 9:30am)We appreciate you choosing us for the care of your children each summer. Please note that if this rise in cost is not manageable with your budget, we do offer Financial Aid through our department. You can find the application on our website. www.northboroughrecreation.com
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Adv Beginners Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Beginners Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Intermediate Tennis - Summer 2 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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Sunday August 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Bo Zhang Soccer
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Advanced Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Private Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Sundays Summer Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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Monday August 24, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, August Weeklong Clinic Let your child's imagination run wild! A friendly and fun introduction to dribbling, stopping, and controlling the ball. Our non-competitive curricula introduces soccer players to simple skills with fun games. Players will also be taught how to interact on a team and how to be a good sport. All equipment will be provided. RKids can wear sneakers NO cleats in gym (Town Hall Gym as Rain Location).
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Half-Day In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Full-Day (Ages 7+) In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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Tuesday August 25, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, August Weeklong Clinic Let your child's imagination run wild! A friendly and fun introduction to dribbling, stopping, and controlling the ball. Our non-competitive curricula introduces soccer players to simple skills with fun games. Players will also be taught how to interact on a team and how to be a good sport. All equipment will be provided. RKids can wear sneakers NO cleats in gym (Town Hall Gym as Rain Location).
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Half-Day In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Full-Day (Ages 7+) In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Tuesdays Summer Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Yoga - Summer 2: Tuesday Outdoor Yoga We will practice classic yoga poses with a focus on good form and finding both comfort and challenge based on your abilities. Our practice will offer various options for poses so that everyone is welcome.
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Wednesday August 26, 2026
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6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
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Outdoor Fitness Club - Outdoor Fitness Club (Wed at 6am) Fall Start your day with movement, accountability, and community.Outdoor Fitness Club is an all-levels group training experience focused on functional strength, conditioning, mobility, and building consistency. Every session is designed to be scalable for beginners while still challenging for more experienced participants.Expect:
Full-body circuit training
Bodyweight and functional movements
Cardio bursts and conditioning
Mobility and recovery work
Fueling strategies to improve performance and reduce muscle soreness
Supportive community accountability
Bring water, a mat if you have one, and a willingness to work.Train outside [RAIN OR SHINE]. Build strength. Start your day with purpose.
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, August Weeklong Clinic Let your child's imagination run wild! A friendly and fun introduction to dribbling, stopping, and controlling the ball. Our non-competitive curricula introduces soccer players to simple skills with fun games. Players will also be taught how to interact on a team and how to be a good sport. All equipment will be provided. RKids can wear sneakers NO cleats in gym (Town Hall Gym as Rain Location).
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Half-Day In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Full-Day (Ages 7+) In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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Thursday August 27, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, August Weeklong Clinic Let your child's imagination run wild! A friendly and fun introduction to dribbling, stopping, and controlling the ball. Our non-competitive curricula introduces soccer players to simple skills with fun games. Players will also be taught how to interact on a team and how to be a good sport. All equipment will be provided. RKids can wear sneakers NO cleats in gym (Town Hall Gym as Rain Location).
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Half-Day In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Full-Day (Ages 7+) In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Pickleball Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up and Down the River - Thursdays Summer Session Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up & Down the River:Up and Down the River (or King/Queen of the Court) is a fun, social, yet competitive Pickleball format where players rotate courts after each games, with winners moving up towards the "top" court (Court 3) and losers moving down one court, mixing partners for fresh, fast-paced fun. Winners on the top court stay put (and split partners), while losers from the bottom court (Court 1) stay and play the losers from Court 2. NOTE: This program is NOT for players below the 3.0 skill level NOR above the 3.5 still level. Players outside these skill levels will not be able to particulate.Makeup date will be Sept 10 for the canceled class on July 30.
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Friday August 28, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, August Weeklong Clinic Let your child's imagination run wild! A friendly and fun introduction to dribbling, stopping, and controlling the ball. Our non-competitive curricula introduces soccer players to simple skills with fun games. Players will also be taught how to interact on a team and how to be a good sport. All equipment will be provided. RKids can wear sneakers NO cleats in gym (Town Hall Gym as Rain Location).
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Half-Day In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, August, Full-Day (Ages 7+) In these week long programs, kids can learn the sport of soccer or improve on the skills that they already possess. Run by BEST Soccer.
Each camp day, players will extensively cover a new technical skill. Our goal of each topic is to introduce, refine and master the skill.
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Sunday August 30, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Bo Zhang Soccer
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Advanced Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Summer 2: Sundays Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Private Rental
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Sundays Summer Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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Tuesday September 8, 2026
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Tuesdays 10am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Tuesdays 12pm Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pickleball - Junior Academy - Jr Pickleball Academy Tuesdays Junior Academy provides your child the opportunity to learn all aspects of pickleball and experience the joy of playing in a supervised and exciting environment.This four-week program is designed specifically for teens Grades 7-9 and combines skill development with plenty of game play in a supportive environment. Players will learn and refine the fundamentals of serving, returning, dinking, volleys, positioning, and strategy through engaging drills and coached match play. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, this program is a great way to improve, make new friends, and enjoy one of the fastest-growing sports in the country.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Golf, Junior at Juniper Hill, Fall - Golf, Jr Group Series, Tuesdays Great program for golfers of all abilities. Equipment provided. Photo at right is by Jennifer MacNeil.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Tuesdays 5:30pm - 3 Week Course Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Tuesdays Fall Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Yoga - Summer 2: Tuesday Outdoor Yoga We will practice classic yoga poses with a focus on good form and finding both comfort and challenge based on your abilities. Our practice will offer various options for poses so that everyone is welcome.
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Wednesday September 9, 2026
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6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
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Outdoor Fitness Club - Outdoor Fitness Club (Wed at 6am) Fall Start your day with movement, accountability, and community.Outdoor Fitness Club is an all-levels group training experience focused on functional strength, conditioning, mobility, and building consistency. Every session is designed to be scalable for beginners while still challenging for more experienced participants.Expect:
Full-body circuit training
Bodyweight and functional movements
Cardio bursts and conditioning
Mobility and recovery work
Fueling strategies to improve performance and reduce muscle soreness
Supportive community accountability
Bring water, a mat if you have one, and a willingness to work.Train outside [RAIN OR SHINE]. Build strength. Start your day with purpose.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Wednesdays 12pm Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Golf, Junior at Juniper Hill, Fall - Golf, Jr Group Series, Wednesdays Great program for golfers of all abilities. Equipment provided. Photo at right is by Jennifer MacNeil.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Wednesdays 5:30pm - 3 Week Course Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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Thursday September 10, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Thursdays 9am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Thursdays 10am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Golf, Junior at Juniper Hill, Fall - Golf, Jr Group Series, Thursdays Great program for golfers of all abilities. Equipment provided. Photo at right is by Jennifer MacNeil.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Thursdays 5:30pm - 3 Week Course Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Pickleball Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up and Down the River - Thursdays Summer Session Mixed Gender 3.0-3.5 Up & Down the River:Up and Down the River (or King/Queen of the Court) is a fun, social, yet competitive Pickleball format where players rotate courts after each games, with winners moving up towards the "top" court (Court 3) and losers moving down one court, mixing partners for fresh, fast-paced fun. Winners on the top court stay put (and split partners), while losers from the bottom court (Court 1) stay and play the losers from Court 2. NOTE: This program is NOT for players below the 3.0 skill level NOR above the 3.5 still level. Players outside these skill levels will not be able to particulate.Makeup date will be Sept 10 for the canceled class on July 30.
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Friday September 11, 2026
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6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
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Outdoor Fitness Club - Outdoor Fitness Club (Friday at 6am) Fall Start your day with movement, accountability, and community.Outdoor Fitness Club is an all-levels group training experience focused on functional strength, conditioning, mobility, and building consistency. Every session is designed to be scalable for beginners while still challenging for more experienced participants.Expect:
Full-body circuit training
Bodyweight and functional movements
Cardio bursts and conditioning
Mobility and recovery work
Fueling strategies to improve performance and reduce muscle soreness
Supportive community accountability
Bring water, a mat if you have one, and a willingness to work.Train outside [RAIN OR SHINE]. Build strength. Start your day with purpose.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Fridays 9am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Fridays 10am - Ladies Only Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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Saturday September 12, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Kazi/Tamjid soccer
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Saturdays 9am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pickleball Women's 3.5 Level Ladder League - Saturdays Fall Session Women's Only Pickleball Competitive League Individual round-robin league, NO partners needed. Players will play a minimum of six games each week in a round-robin format with different partners. Game match ups will be published on the morning of game play. Each week, players will be individually ranked according to games won and points scored. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having FUN, COMPETITIVE play each week. Awards will be given end of the league for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. Participants must compete in at least 50% of the games possible to medal. Google sheets will be used to track play availability, game match ups, weekly results, and league rankings. NOTE: This league is NOT for players below the 3.5 skill level NOT above the 3.75 still level.
Northborough Recreation reserves the right to move a player to a league with a more similar skill level to ensure league parity. If you have any questions about the player skill levels, please refer to the document below or contact the League Director for clarification.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf, Junior at Juniper Hill, Fall - Golf, Jr Group Series, Saturdays Great program for golfers of all abilities. Equipment provided. Photo at right is by Jennifer MacNeil.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Golf, Junior at Juniper Hill, Fall - Golf, Jr. Saturdays (Parent & Child) Great program for golfers of all abilities. Equipment provided. Photo at right is by Jennifer MacNeil.
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11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Private party
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11:30 AM - 11:55 AM
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Learn to Skate Youth - Youth Learn to Skate - Back to School For skaters age 6-15 years with little or no formal skating experience and/or instruction, Step 1 : Learn to Skate introduces participants to ice skating in a fun and comfortable group setting. Step 1 classes are 25 minutes long. Instructors use fun, games, props and more to provide age appropriate fun and help skaters acclimate to the ice in a comfortable and safe atmosphere.
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12:00 PM - 12:25 PM
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Learn to Skate (Ages 4 - 6) - Tot Learn to Skate - Back to School For skaters age 4-6 years with little or no formal skating experience and/or instruction, Step 1 : Learn to Skate introduces participants to ice skating in a fun and comfortable group setting. Step 1 classes are 25 minutes long. Instructors use songs, games, toys and more to provide age appropriate fun and help young skaters acclimate to the ice in a comfortable and safe atmosphere.
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Sunday September 13, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Bo Zhang Soccer
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Fall: Sundays Intermediate Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf, Adult Series - Adults Sundays 10am Great program for golfers of all abilities. Instructors work with students individually within the group. Five one-hour classes encourage improvement over 5 weeks. Golf equipment will be supplied if needed with an additional small fee.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Pickleball Lessons - Fall: Sundays Advanced Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons - Fall: Sundays Beginner Beginner:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Advanced Beginner:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Intermediate:Intermediate class is designed for players with a solid understanding of the basics, looking to refine their skills and move towards advanced techniques. It focuses on improving consistency, developing more advanced strokes, and understanding game strategy.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tennis Mini Lobbers - Mini Lobbers Session 1 Students start to develop basic essential skills, handling and swinging racket, throwing, rolling and catching. Students will focus on basic movements: running, jumping and balance. The main goal of the class is to develop body control using tennis based activities and to have fun!
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Adv. Beginners Tennis - Session 1 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Beginners Tennis - Session 1 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons Ages 7-15 - Intermediate Tennis - Session 1 In these 5-week sessions, come learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. Equipment is available upon request. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons for Adults - Adv Beginners - Session 1 In these six-week sessions, learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. A tennis racquet is needed. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons for Adults - Beginners - Session 1 In these six-week sessions, learn the basics of tennis or enhance the skills you already possess. All lessons will take place on indoor courts. A tennis racquet is needed. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early!
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