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Summer Youth Activity Guide

The Summer Youth Activity Guide is now available.  Click on the links below to download the guide.

Youth Activity Guide

Table of Contents

Spirit of Springfield Activities

 


Summer Enrichment Program

Cost:  $25.00 pre-registration fee per child (cash only) $10.00 for each additional sibling

Program Dates:  Monday June 30th - Friday August 8th

Program Time:  Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Registration Schedule

Monday May 5th

Tuesday May 6th

Wednesday May 7th

Thursday May 8th

For students 7 - 14 yrs of age

For students entering 2nd grade - entering 5th grade

For students 7 - 14 yrs of age

For students 7 - 14 yrs of age

Chestnut

Bowles

Duggan

Forest Park I

Kennedy

Liberty

Kiley

Forest Park II

Van Sickle

Pottenger

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All-Skills Soccer Clinic

The Parks department is sponsoring two soccer clinics.

When:  June 23-27, August 11-15

Where:  Central High School

Get the details.


Summer Tennis Programs

The Parks department, Recreation division is offering its Summer tennis program again this year.  Click here for an application.


Power Play at the Park

Street Hockey League

Presented By Bay State Hockey

Cyr Arena at Forest Park

Weeks of May 12 - July 28

Flyer and Registration Form

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"Firsts Things First - Celebrating Springfield"

The City of 50 Firsts!

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After school programs

Looking for a free after-school program that provides a safe, fun-filled environment for your children with lots of opportunities for hands-on educational and recreational activities to support what they do during the school day? The Recreation Division of the Department of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management runs nine, after-school programs at three elementary and six middle schools located throughout the city and funded by the Massachusetts Department of Education's 21st Century Community Learning Center grant. Get the details.


Public skating

Public skating is offered at Cyr Arena in Forest Park on Friday and Saturday evenings from 7:00 p.m. – 8:50 p.m. and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m..  There is a $3.00 admission fee and a $3.00 skate rental fee.  Birthday parties may be scheduled please call 787-6438 after 4:00 p.m. for booking and fee information.


Sports leagues

The Springfield Department of Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management offers a variety of recreational sports leagues to city residents. Want to register someone for a particular sport? Here's a list of contacts.

Recent Updates

Thursday, 05-15-2008
Aquatics Certifications
RE-CERTIFICATION CLASSES: Call to sign up for a scheduled class A.) Aquatics Facility Operator (AFO)- To become AFO Certified, you must attend the 16... more
Monday, 05-05-2008
Summer Enrichment Program
It's that time again! Are you looking for a fun, educational and safe program for your child over the summer? We have the program for you! Cos... more
Friday, 05-02-2008
Life guard Training Certification Class
The Department of Parks, Buildings & Recreation Management is offering the last Lifeguarding class for the month of May, before the summer seaso... more
Friday, 05-02-2008
Learn to Swim Classes
The Department of Parks, Buildings and Recreation Management is offering three (3) summer learn to swim program for the Months of June, July and ... more
Friday, 05-02-2008
Now Hiring
The City of Springfield is now hiring for summer Bath Attendants, Lifeguards, Head Guards, and Assistant Water Safety Director positions. If you... more


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