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New Home for Watertown Summer Recreation Program, Registration Open

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Watertown Recreation’s summer program will be in a new location for 2025. See more information in the announcement from the Recreation Department below. We’re excited to announce that the Pequossette Summer Recreation Program will be held at Lowell Elementary School for summer 2025! With Victory Field just a short walk away, plus on-site fields and playgrounds, campers will have even more opportunities for creative outdoor play and activities. We can’t wait for another amazing summer — hope to see you there!

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Registration for Watertown Recreation Winter II Programs Open Soon

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Sign ups for the Watertown Recreation Winter II Program begin on Jan. 3 at 6 p.m., including multiple activities for elementary school children and adults, and a program for middle schoolers. For PreK-5 the programs this session include kids test kitchen, all-sports, parent and me, Blue Belles baton twirling, archery, wrestling, robotics, engineering. Middle schoolers can participate in Python Pioneers. Adult programs include pickleball, volleyball, basketball, and archery.

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Registration Open for Watertown Recreation’s Winter Programs

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It’s time to sign up for the Watertown Recreation Department’s Winter Programs, which include a variety of sports, and other activities. The Recreation Department has a variety of programs for children in PreK to fifth grade, including All-Sports, archery, baton twirling, chess, Kids Test Kitchen, basketball, Space Fleet Robot, wrestling, and chemical creations. Programs for middle and high school students include the Wachusett ski/board program for grades 6-12, Girls Get Strong, and middle school girls volleyball. Adult programs include coed volleyball, pickleball, archery, and basketball open gym. Register online by clicking here.

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Registration for Watertown Rec’s Pequossette Summer & Kindergarten Programs Open

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Courtesy of Watertown Recreaion

The following information was provided by the Watertown Recreation Department:

The Pequossette Summer Recreation Program will begin registration for our 55th season on Tuesday, February 13. PEQUOSSETTE SUMMER PROGRAM

The Watertown Recreation Department is offering the Pequossette Summer Program to children who are entering grades one through eight in September 2024. The program consists of eight individual weeks from June 24 through August 16, 2024, at the Cunniff School, 246 Warren Street in Watertown. The program will operate Monday through Friday from 8:45 am to 2:30 pm, except for Week 2 which will run Monday, July 1st through Wednesday, July 3rd. We offer an early drop off from 7:30 am to 8:45 am and an extended day program from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

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Winter Offerings From the Watertown Recreation Department

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Watertown’s Recreation Department has a variety of activities available this winter, and registration has opened. Programs include multiple sports for children, teens, and adults. Elementary students can also participate in crafts, robots, and CSI investigation programs, and middle schoolers have a robotics course. The Recreation Department will also run February Vacation programs for grades K-5 and 6-8. See the full list of programs and more details in the brochure by clicking here.

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Registration Open for Watertown Recreation’s Winter Programs

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The Watertown Recreation Department Winter I Registration for all offerings has begun, and includes sports, crafts, science and more for children as young as 3 to adults. The sports programs include Junior Mighty Mites and Mighty Mites, for pre-schoolers, and Jr. All Sport and All Sports for elementary school students. Three are volleyball, futsal, and wrestling for students, and adult pickleball, basketball, and volleyball. Plus the Wachusett Ski Program is back for middle and high schoolers. Not into sports, there are crafting classes, a non-bake bonanza, and science programs: Outer Space & Physics Fun, Electricity & Magnetmania, and Code & Control Robo Dozer.

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Registration Open for Watertown Recreation’s Wachusett Ski & Snow Board Program

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The Watertown Department announced that registration has opened for the Wachusett Mountain ski and snowboard program. A bus runs from Watertown to the ski area on Saturdays in early 2024. The following information came from Watertown Recreation:

Who:    Grades 6 – 12

When:  Saturday Evenings

             January 6th – February 10, 2024 (Once a week for six weeks)

Time:    4:00 – 11:00 pm

Where:  Bus leaves at 4:00 pm, SHARP, from the temporary Watertown High School parking lot, 27 Westminster Ave. Fees:   Register online with Wachusett Mountain at their website www.wachusett.com/schoolgroups for lift ticket, equipment, and lessons. Registration starts on 10/26/23 and ends on 12/15/23.