Town of Scituate Recreation Department

SPRING/SUMMER Registration opens March 19th, 5:30pm
SAILING/MARITIME ADVENTURES opens March 20th, 5:30pm Our programs are 100% self-supported through user fees.

The Recreation Department’s primary function is to provide recreational programming and opportunities to the residents of Scituate. The department runs approximately 300 programs per year. This entails planning, staffing (155 seasonal employees as well as 200 volunteers…who volunteered over 3100 hours!!) and registering over 4500 participants per year. The user fees not only pay for all associated

06/25/2024

The Outdoor Basketball Courts at Scituate High School will be closed today, Tuesday 6/25 through tomorrow Wednesday 6/26 at 3PM.

06/18/2024

FYI - We will be conducting our annual lifeguard beach training and mock drills at Peggotty Beach today between 1:00pm-3:30pm

06/14/2024

The Town of Scituate owns four beach wheelchairs!

Available at Egypt, Peggotty, Humarock & Minot beaches. The Minot chair is stored at the Recreation Department and requires transportation to the beach and back to the Rec Department.

Sign out process-
Before use, chairs should be signed out at the Recreation Department in person or over the phone. We ask for a completed waiver w/ sign out dates as well as a valid copy of a government issued ID.

06/12/2024

Sail Into Summer! Still Some Openings in the Scituate Recreation Sailing Program. Check out the available dates and times below. Grab a spot before they are gone!

Sign up today at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=4552&viewMode=list
or give us a call at Scituate Recreation Department 781-545-8738

06/11/2024

NEW to Scituate Recreation this Summer!
Co-Ed Adult Soccer Pick Up League
June 25th through August 13th (8 Weeks) Tuesdays 6-8PM $40 (Community Turf Field #1)

This new soccer program offers young adults ages 18-35 an opportunity to play the sport they love in a fun and friendly group!
This is a pick up league, teams will be made new each week.

Sign up today at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=4552&viewMode=list
or give us a call at Scituate Recreation Department 781-545-8738

06/04/2024

We have opened up 2 spots for the Young People Day Program Session 1 for children entering 3rd through 5th grade. Monday-Thursday 9AM-2PM June 24th-July 11th (no 7/4) Field Trips are on Wednesday. If you are looking for a fun camp for your child this summer, register online here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/activity/search/detail/4425?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
Or give us a call at Scituate Recreation Dept. 781-545-8738

05/31/2024

Get in shape the FAST and AFFORDABLE way! (under $2 per class). Unlimited Indoor Cycling at Scituate Recreation Department still has some spots available! $109 for Scituate Residents and $114 for non-residents for 10 weeks unlimited . Sign up today! https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true or give us a call at Scituate Rec to register 781-545-8738.

05/30/2024

Make sure to join us in September for our Over 30 Women's Basketball on Wednesday nights, only $50 for the year!

05/29/2024

We have a few spots left in the Teen Art Workshop! Grades 6-8

Have fun experimenting with watercolors, acrylic on canvas, paper sculpture, collage, mix media, stencil printmaking, and oil pastels. Intimate class size (8 participants only). Make art in a relaxed and creative atmosphere. An iPad or cell phone is recommended for class use, but not required. Supplies included in program rate! $105

Monday- Thursday: July 22 – July 25 --- 2:15pm-4:15pm at Rec Department. Register at:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
or give us a call at Scituate Recreation 781-545-8738

05/24/2024

Reminder that our Cycling class on Monday 5/27 will run in the AM at 8:30a.
The 6:15PM class will NOT run.

Hope everyone has a safe holiday weekend!

05/23/2024

Just a reminder that Mr. C's Soccer programs will not take place this Saturday due to the Memorial Day Holiday Weekend. The make up session will be on Saturday, June 1st.

Thank you and have a good weekend!

Photos from Town of Scituate Recreation Department's post 05/23/2024

Our First Annual Bicycle Slow Roll in honor of National Bike Month was held last Sunday. Despite the weather, a fun time was had by all! Special thanks to all of the riders, the Scituate Bike Committee and volunteers!

Photos from Town of Scituate Recreation Department's post 05/22/2024

Summer is upon us! The first of the Family Fun Summer Track Races and Obstacles is on Wednesday, June 26th and the theme will be Superheroes Unite! Come dressed for the theme! Register for Family Fun Track Races through Scituate Recreation. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home...

05/20/2024

Secure Your Spot! Morning and Afternoon Sessions still available in our Summer Sailing Programs for - 420's (recommended for beginners to intermediate ages 11-18) and Mercury's (recommended for beginners to intermediate ages 8+)! Register today at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home... or Call Scituate Recreation to Register at 781-545-8738.

05/17/2024

We have 2 spots open for our very popular Summer Gameday Program Session 2 (students entering grades 6-8) July 1st-3rd. Program meets Mon-Wed 9AM-2PM $175.
Register online today! https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/activity/search/detail/4428?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

05/16/2024

Intermediate Full Swing Golf POSTPONED 5/16
Make up will be held June 6th

05/15/2024

Due to the Town Election scheduled for this Saturday, May 18th, we need to cancel all Mr. C's programs. The make-up date for this
session will be Saturday, June 1st.

Any questions, please contact Scituate Recreation at 781-545-8738

05/15/2024

Join Scituate Recreation and the Scituate Bike Committee in honor of National Bike Month for the Pedal and Picnic Slo Roll, Sunday May 19th! Sign in at Scituate Recreation (327 First Parish Rd) at 11AM. Slo Roll to Peggotty leaves at 11:15AM.
Please note that due to the rescheduling of this event, we will not have a food truck available. Registration Required in advance:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

05/08/2024

Sign up today for one of our Summer Sports Clinics! There are still some openings in Basketball which will be led by Coach Matt Poirier and assisted by some of the best basketball coaches on the South Shore.

Baseball Clinics coached by Varsity Coach, Craig Parkins along with SHS Baseball Coaches.

Field Hockey Clinic Run by the high school Field Hockey Coach, Andy Barlow & Assistant Head Coach Amanda Kent.
Register at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

05/07/2024

Join Scituate Recreation and the Scituate Bike Committee in honor of National Bike Month for the Pedal and Picnic Slo Roll, Sunday May 19th. Sign in at Scituate Recreation (327 First Parish Rd) at 11AM. Slo Roll to Peggotty leaves at 11:15AM.
Please note that due to the rescheduling of this event, we will not have a food truck available.

05/07/2024

Join Paul Papadonis, an experienced local art educator, in one of our summer Art Programs! There are still some spots available. Register at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
or call Scituate Recreation at 781-545-8738.

05/06/2024

There are still a few openings in our Summer Sailing Programs - 420's and Mercury's! Register today at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true or Call Scituate Recreation to Register at 781-545-8738.

Photos from Town of Scituate Recreation Department's post 05/03/2024

Summer is Around the Corner! Register for Family Fun Track Races through Scituate Recreation. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

05/02/2024

Tonight's Indoor Cycling Class at 4:30PM is Canceled. Any questions, please call Rec Dept. at 781-545-8738

05/01/2024

Tonight's Indoor Cycling Class at 6:30PM is Cancelled (Wed 5/1).

Any Questions, please call Rec Dept at 781-545-8738

04/30/2024

There are still some spots available for our New Reel Tight Fishing Session for Kids ages 10-16. This program is a weekly charter fishing experience specifically designed for fishing enthusiasts!

Lt. Patrick Kearney and his crew will teach basic navigation and fishing techniques, from driving the boat, casting, trolling and more! Sign Up Today at: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/scituaterec/home?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Or Call us at Scituate Recreation Dept. 781-545-8738.

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327 First Parish Road
Scituate, MA
02066

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 11:45am

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