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BEDFORD R E C R E A T I O N

Fall 2026

Youth Programs & Classes

General Department Information Fall Registration Opens Monday, August 24 at 8:00 PM Contact Us

Office Hours

Bedford Recreation Department 12 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730

Monday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday Closed

Phone: 781-275-1392 Fax: 781-687-6156 Website: www.bedfordrecreation.org

Register online at www.bedfordrecreation.org or in person, by mail or by fax. A registration form is in this brochure for non-online registration. Tuition must be paid at the time of registration. We do not prorate. We accept VISA, MasterCard, AmEx and Discover. Checks should be made payable to the Town of Bedford. There is a $25 penalty fee for returned checks. Those requiring special assistance, please contact the Recreation Director. Transportation, when provided, will be by Bedford Charter unless otherwise noted. Financial Aid For consideration, please submit the Financial Assistance Form and Registration Form. Forms can be found on our website or scan the QR code.

Bedford Recreation Scholarship Fund: In order to continue offering quality programs at affordable costs, please consider donating to our scholarship fund. Bedford Recreation's goal is never to turn away an interested participant due to economic hardship. With your help of $5, $10, $25 (or more!), we will be able to continue this practice.

Refund/Cancellation Policy Notice must be given 5 business days’ prior to program start for refund. If the required notice is given refunds will be issued less 10% of the cost of the program. Medical refunds given after a program has begun will be prorated and the 10% fee will be charged. Other exceptions are noted in program descriptions.

Recreation Staff Josh Smith

Nikki Taylor, CPRP

Alex Plodzik, CTRS

Director

Assistant Director

Program Coordinator & Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Michael Winskowicz Program Leader

Rachel Berg, MS, CPRP Program Coordinator

Angelina Shinas

Deb Squillini

Brendan McEvoy

Therapeutic Recreation Aid

Administrative Assistant

Kids’ Club Director

General Department Information Flexible Spending Town of Bedford Tax ID: 04-6001082. Receipts may be printed from Active (online registration system). Inclusion Support Does your child need a little extra support to participate in Recreation Programs? Please see the Therapeutic Recreation section of this brochure for more information and contact Angelina Shinas for questions about Therapeutic Recreation/Inclusion.

Class Locations All class locations are subject to change. Participants will be given as much notice as possible. Photo Permission Participants in Bedford Recreation sponsored activities permit the taking of photos and videos of themselves and their children for publication and use. Instructions to the contrary must be made in writing to the Recreation Director.

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Community Events

Discount Tickets

Walk & Bike to School Day

Puzzle Palooza

Bedford Day Information

Bedford Day 5K

8-10

Preschool Programming

12-16

Elementary Before & Afterschool Programs

12-13

Davis Afterschool Programs

14-15

Lane Afterschool Programs

16-22 Youth Recreation Programs (Multi-Age) 23

Recreation Commission Robin Steele, Chair Heidi Trockman Leah Devereaux Michael O’Donnell Ron Richter

No School Day Programs

23-25 Middle School & Hight School Programs 26-27 Therapeutic Recreation 29

Fall 2026 Intramural Soccer

Spring 2027 Travel Soccer

31-32 Bauman Basketball League 33

Employment

Registration Form

Important Dates: Fall 2026 Registration: Monday, August 24 at 8:00 PM 2026 Bedford Day Saturday, September 19, 2026

Community Events

Kids’ Puzzle Palooza: Friday, November 20

Registration is OPEN for the following Programs: Davis & Lane AM Gym, Recreation Dance, Fall Intramural Soccer

DON’T MISS THIS EVENT! Discount Tickets Whale Watching Tickets $42 each (Regular Price $50-$65)

Tickets can be purchased at the Recreation Office and used anytime (they do not expire). Not valid for Saturday or Sunday afternoon trips. Once you have tickets, visit www.SeeTheWhales.com to choose your date/time and call 1-800-877-5110 to reserve. More info and directions are on the website. Cape Ann Whale Watch is located at Rose’s Wharf in Gloucester. Children age 3 and under are $10—call to add with your reservation. Tickets are non-refundable. A small fuel surcharge may apply; check the website for updates. Season runs April–October.

$10 Movie Tickets Please check movie theaters for restrictions May not be used online No expiration date

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Showcase Tickets Regular price prime-time $12-$13

AMC Yellow Tickets Regular price Adult $12-16

Davis: Davis students can meet at the Lutheran Church parking lot to walk, bike or roll to school with their parents. 10/7/26 @ 8:40 AM

Lane: Lane students can meet at the Bank of America in Bedford for a chaperoned ride up the Narrow Gauge Trail. 10/7/26 @ 7:50 AM

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

family

MUSIC

B I N G O Bring the whole family for an evening of music, laughter, and friendly competition! Listen to your favorite songs, mark your bingo card, and see if you can be the first to win. We’ll feature multiple rounds of fun, including a special Halloween Music round with spooky favorites & seasonal hits. Whether you’re a music lover or just looking for a fun family night out, Family Music Bingo is a great way to make memories together!

DATE:

FRIDAY, 10/16/26

TIME: 6:30 PM8:00 pm

LOCATION: LANE SCHOOL

FEATURING A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN MUSIC ROUND

Community Events

PRIOR REGISGRATION FOR THE LANE SCHOOL CHAPERONED BIKE IS REQUIRED. PLEASE REGISTER USING THE QR Code

COST: $35/FAMILY OF 4 ($5 FOR ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS)

Puzzle Palooza

Community Events

Bedford Rec

Compete to complete a 500 piece puzzle

Friday, Sept 25 Friday, Nov 20

Kids’ Palooza | Grades | Nov 300 piece puzzle 1-5 20 Light Refreshments - Prizes - Puzzle Swap

6:30 Pm* | $40/team 4 person max

BHS Cafeteria 9 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730 5

*Kickoff is no later than 6:45pm

BEDFORD

DAY 2026

SATURDAY, sEPTEMBER 19, 2026

bedford day fair

Race starts at 8:30 AM Registration Table Opens at 7:30 AM John Glenn Middle School

10:00 AM-2:00 PM Town Hall Complex 10 Mudge Way

Kick off Bedford Day by participating in the Bedford Day 5K! Proceeds will go to the Recreation Department Scholarship Fund.

Activities, food, entertainment and friends are abundant at the annual Bedford Day Fair!

WWW.BEDFORDRECREATION.ORG

parade

fireworks

Starts at 10:30 AM

7:30 PM Town Hall Complex & Fields

BHS Marching Band and local organizations turn The Great Road into a sea of color and excitement for Bedford Day! The parade begins at the intersection of the Great Road and Loomis Street and proceeds north on the Great Road and finishes at Mudge Way.

Arrival after 6:00 PM. Best Viewing Area: Fields Between High School and Town Hall. Fireworks are launched from the John Glenn Middle School. Final details will be posted closer to the event.

Community Events

Bedford day 5K

HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERING FLU VACCINATIONS: The Bedford Health Department is offering flu vaccinations for Bedford community members ages 3 years and older at Bedford Day, on September 19th from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, by appointment in the white tent behind Town Center building. Both standard and high dose (65 years+) flu vaccine will be available. FluMist (flu vaccine nasal spray) will not be offered at the clinic as the vaccine won’t be available to Health Department until late September. In order to attend, you must have received a flu vaccine in the past. Please bring insurance card to your appointment and wear clothing that allows for easy access to your upper arm. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. The link to register for an appointment will be available on the Health Department’s webpage in late August at https://tinyurl.com/mv4h5hbb. Additional vaccine clinics will be announced at a later date by the Health Department.

BEDFORD ARTS & CRAFTS SOCIETY 26TH ANNUAL REGIONAL ART SHOW AND SALE: The Bedford Arts and Crafts Society 26th Annual Regional Art Show and Sale will be open in the Russo Room in Town Center at 12 Mudge Way on Bedford Day, Saturday, September 19th, from 9:00 AM-2:00 PM. For more information or to submit art work, please visit www.bacsma.org or email artshow@bacsma.org

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BEDFORD

RECREATION DEPARTMENT

BEDFORD DAY 5K Community Events

5K TO CELEBRATE BEDFORD DAY!

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 JOHN GLENN MIDDLE SCHOOL RACE KICK OFF: 8:30 AM FEE: $30 Kick off Bedford Day 2026 by participating in the Bedford Day 5K! Proceeds will go to the Recreation Department Scholarship Fund. Register by September 1st to guarantee a t-shirt! The race starts at 8:30 AM and the registration table opens at 7:30 AM on Bedford Day. REGISTER NOW AT WWW.BEDFORDRECREATION.ORG

Bedford Recreation Department 12 Mudge Way Bedford, MA 01730 781-275-1392

Scoops Lacrosse (Ages 3-6) Instructor: Scoops Lacrosse Coaches Scoops Lacrosse will be running a 5-week super fall clinic open to boys and girls ages 3-6, Scoops Clinics are designed for kids who are interested in learning about lacrosse and learning the skills in a fun and welcoming environment. Kids will be broken into different groups based on age and/or skill levels. As long as numbers permit. Most importantly, Scoops Clinics are designed for maximum amounts of fun, confidence building, and pure lacrawsomeness. The only equipment necessary is a lacrosse stick. We are pad free at Scoops. At Scoops, we like to say it’s Sticks and smiles and if you bring your stick, we’ll deliver the smile. Tuesdays, 9/15-10/13, 5 Wks | 5:30-6:30 PM | Lane School Fields | Min 15/Max 40 | Fee: $153

Instructor: Chip in Farm Join our farmers to help care for the baby goats, cows, and miniature horses at Chip in Farm! The Little Farmers will learn what it takes to be a farmer through stories, games, crafts, and real farm work. When our chores are done, we will have fun playing outside on the farm together and in the surrounding fields and forest. The farm offers a full sensory experience for your Little Farmer. This program is for children ages 2.5-5. This is a drop off program but parents are always welcome to join. Mondays: Session 1: Mon, 9/14-10/5, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220 Session 2: Mon, 10/19-11/9, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220 Session 3: Mon, 11/16-12/7, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220 Tuesdays: Session 1: Tue, 9/8-9/29, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220 Session 2: Tue, 10/6-10/27, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220 Session 3: Tue, 11/10-12/1, 4 Wks | 9:00-12:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $220

Chip in Farm Preschool Pony Power Hour (Ages 2.5-5) Instructor: Chip in Farm The ponies at Chip in Farm are looking for some friends to play with this fall! Come learn about safety while you groom and ride the ponies at Chip in Farm. They love to be bathed, decorated, take walks in the woods, and jump over obstacles. Session 1: Wed, 9/9-9/30, 4 Wks | 9:00-10:00 AM Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $104 Session 2: Wed, 10/7-10/28, 4 Wks | 9:00-10:00 AM Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $104 Session 3: Wed, 11/4-12/2(No 11/11), 4 Wks | 9:00-10:00 AM Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $104

Lil’ Basketball (Ages 2-5 Years) Instructor: Lil Sports Staff Lil’ Sports offers sport specific clinics. In this course, Coach Talor will teach the students all the basics of basketball. We will go over dribbling, jump shooting, the different passes, slam dunks and lay ups. Basketball themed games will be played at the end of each class. Each class set to music. Wed, 9/9-10/14, 6 Wks | 4:45-5:30 PM | Davis School Min 8/Max 18 | Fee: $203

Preschool Programs

Chip in Farm Little Farmers (Ages 2.5-5)

Lil’ Sports (Ages 2-5 Years) Instructor: Lil Sports Staff Lil Sports creates a safe environment for young children to learn basic sports skills and to gain exposure to a wide range of sports. Some of the sports played in this course include: baseball, basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, and floor hockey. Each respective sport will have themed games played at the end of each class. Taught by Coach Talor. Each class set to music. Sun, 9/13-10/18, 6 Wks | 9:30-10:15 AM | Lane School Min 8/Max 18 | Fee: $203

Music Together (Ages 0-4) Instructor: Little Moon Music, Venus Armendia Music Together is an early childhood music program where children and their parents/caregivers make music as a community using their voices and bodies. Each class includes singing, dancing, clapping, and playing percussion instruments. Full parent/caregiver participation is essential to help children build tonal and rhythmic skills while joyfully making music together. Option 1: Fri, 9/18-11/13, 9 Wks | 9:45-10:30 AM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $250 Option 2: Fri, 9/18-11/13, 9 Wks | 11:00-11:45 AM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $250

Preschool Gymnastics (Ages 12 Months-5 Years)

Preschool Programs

Instructor: Jennifer McGrath & Staff Jennifer brings oodles of energy to keep kids moving in her preschool gymnastics/movement classes. Adult participation is required when noted. Children participate in bare feet. Toddler Tumblers (with adult participation): This class is the Sat, 9/12-12/19 (No class 9/19 & perfect combination of fun and learning. There will be a 11/28) 13 Wks | First Church different theme each week involving different equipment. Lower Fellowship Hall (25 Participants will roll down the mat, walk across the beam, Great Road) swing like monkeys, and jump like frogs. Parachutes and stamps complete this magical gymnastics class. Children *Park in the Town Hall Parking Lot | Fee: $348 must be walking to participate. (max 15) Preschool Gymnastics (without adult participation): This class teaches beginning skills that will be useful for any sport. Focus is placed on strength and flexibility while building balance and body awareness. Gymnastics equipment is used in this class to reinforce gymnastics skills. (Max 15)

CLASS TIMES & OPTIONS: Toddler Tumblers (Age 12-36 months): 8:45-9:25 AM Preschool Gymnastics (Ages 3-5 years): 9:30-10:10 AM Preschool Gymnastics (Ages 3-5 years): 10:15-10:55 AM

Preschool Soccer with Soccer Shots (Ages 18 Mos-4 Years) Instructor: Soccer Shots Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program with a focus on character development. Our caring team positively impacts children’s lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching, curriculum and communication. 18-24 Mos. 9:00-9:30 AM This new program is a fun and interactive introduction to soccer, helping children develop coordination, balance, and listening skills through imaginative play, music, and positive encouragement.

Soccer Shots Mini (Ages 2-3) 9:40-10:10 AM Soccer Shots Mini is a highenergy program that introduces young children to basic soccer skills like using their feet, dribbling, and simple rules—through fun games, songs, and positive reinforcement.

Soccer Shots Classic Hybrid (Ages 3-4) 10:20-11:00 AM The hybrid program will focus on passing and shooting. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. We use a progression for the scrimmages at the end of each session.

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Soccer Stars Thursday Preschool Soccer (Ages 2-5) Instructor: Super Soccer Stars At Soccer Stars, we use the soccer ball as the vehicle to help children improve their soccer skills, develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, and hone socialization skills. Our dynamic coaches help to develop these skills and teamwork in a fun, nurturing, and educational environment. Classes are progressive and each lesson has been developed to teach age appropriate activities. We have programs for all ages and stages! Age 2-Young 3: Thu, 9/10-10/22, 7 Wks | Davis School Fields | 4:45-5:30 PM | Max 12 | Fee: $257 Ages Older 3-5: Thu, 9/10-10/22, 7 Wks | Davis School Fields | 5:30-6:15 PM | Max 12 | Fee: $257

A fun and welcoming introduction to baseball for preschoolers! Tim and his team of energetic, experienced coaches guide young players through the basics of the game. Children will build skills through a variety of age-appropriate drills and activities that make learning baseball exciting and engaging. Skills will then be practiced in modified games designed just for this age group. Parent participation is required. Please have children wear comfortable clothing and sneakers, and bring a baseball glove and water. Wednesdays, 9/23-10/21, 5 Wks | 5:30-6:30 PM | E Field | Max 20 | Fee: $122

Creative Dance (Ages 2.5-5) Instructor: Karrie Mason Creative Dance is part of our school-year-long Recreation Dance Program. Registration for this program is currently open. This is a fun and instructional dance program offered by the Bedford Recreation Department. The program will teach the fundamentals of dance and culminate with a recital in early-May. All classes will take place in the Russo Room (2nd Floor) at 12 Mudge Way in Bedford. Specific footwear and apparel requirements will be communicated closer to the start of the program. Thursdays starting 9/17 (ends in Mid-May) 3:30-4:00 PM 12 Mudge Way, Russo Room Fee: $445

Lil Ninja (Ages 3-5) Instructor: Knucklebones Does your child love to run, jump, climb, and tumble? Then our play on American Ninja Warrior is the perfect class. Each week, children will participate in stretching, elements, obstacles, and games to help develop gross motor skills. From swinging on a high bar to balance beams, climbing structures and tumbling on mats, to leaping into a ball pit - your child is sure to have a blast…for the love of play! Parent participation is encouraged. Monday, October 5 | 3:45-4:30 PM | 12 Mudge Way Min 8/Max 12 | Fee: $26

Preschool Programs

Instructor: Tim French & Staff

Preschool Programs

Bedford T-Ball & Clinic (Ages 3-6)

Learning Express Play-Sensory Hour (Ages 3-10) Parent participation required.

Join us for a calming, sensory-friendly hour designed to support children of all abilities and their families. This Inclusive Meet & Greet provides a therapeutic, low-stimulus environment where children can explore and play at their own pace, while parents and caregivers connect, share experiences, and build community. Recreation Department staff will be available to offer guidance on inclusive programs, accommodations, and supportive resources. Learning Express Bedford Fee: $15/child (Two free adults per child) 4:00-5:00 PM Tuesday, 9/29

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D N E T X Y E A D L O O H C S R U O

Need to Extend Your Child’s School Day? These before- and after-school programs are designed specifically for Davis and Lane School students, making it easy to add fun, enriching activities to your child's day. Morning Programs Students will attend the program before school and will be escorted directly to their classrooms when it ends. Afternoon Programs Students will be dismissed from their classrooms directly to the program. Please note that parents/guardians are responsible for prompt pick-up at the program's scheduled end time. Kids' Club Combo (Grades 3–5, when available) For children enrolled in Kids' Club, transportation may be available from the program to Kids' Club at Lane School. Please refer to individual program descriptions for availability.

Program

Davis Monday Afterschool

FAST Basketball & Sports

Ages

Grades K-2

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Mon, 9/14-11/2 (No 10/12) 7 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Gym

$135

Instructor: FAST Athletics 3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the student’s confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Besides playing scrimmages, the students will also play games such as knock out, dribbling relay races, and hot hands. This program may also include other sports to keep the program fun and exciting. Please send a snack to have before the class. Min 10/Max 24

Davis Art Session 1

Grades K-2

Mon, 9/14-10/26 (no 10/12) 6 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Cafe

$230

Davis Art Sesion 2

Grades K-2

Mon, 11/9-12/14, 6 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Cafe

$230

Instructor: Sarah Scoville In Davis Art students will explore different art techniques and styles. Some examples are drawing, painting, weaving, and sculpture. Please send a snack for before the program. (Min 10/Max 15)

Davis Minecraft

Grades 1-2

Mon, 9/14-11/9 (No 10/12) 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Lib

$128

Instructor: Cody Allatt & Staff This program is for kids who love Minecraft or want to learn what it is all about! This program will use the Minecraft: Education Edition and will take place in the Davis School Library. This program will include introduction to basic mouse and keyboard controls to building, design and decoration, mining and crafting techniques, and farming plants and animals. Student will also have an opportunity to play and explore the game they loving using the education edition. Please send a snack for your child to have before the class. (Min 10/Max 20)

Davis Tuesday Afterschool

Program FAST Flag Football & Sports

Ages

Grades K-2

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Tue, 9/1510/27, 7 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Gym

$135

Instructor: FAST Athletics F.A.S.T. Athletics will teach everyone game strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. The students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. Each class will end with a simulated games broken down into 4 quarters--the coaches will have tons of plays ready to go for their teams. Other games/sports will be used to supplement this class. The program may be indoors or outdoors depending on weather. Please send a snack. (Min 10/Max 24)

Afterschool Chess

Grades K-2

Tue, 9/15-11/10 (no 11/3) 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Cafe

$257

Instructor: Prathiba Gounder Learn and reinforce basic principles. This class covers the topics like: Piece names/movement, starting position, turn-sequence, piece values, special rules, general board competencies, and checks/checkmates. We'll learn about notations for reading (and writing) games. We'll do lots of problem-solving work, so be prepared to exercise your brain. Students will be able to play with each other as well as their instructor to practice their skills and learn. All equipment Is provided for this program. (Min 8/Max 14)

Elementary Before & Afterschool Programs

DAVIS ELEMENTARY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

Davis Thursday Afterschool

Program

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Davis Minecraft

Grades 1-2

Thu, 9/17-11/5, 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Lib

$128

Soccer Stars Afterschool Program

Grades K-2

Thu, 9/1010/22, 7 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Gym

$214

Instructor: Heath Luedde, Soccer Stars Come kick it with us! At Soccer Stars, we prioritize fun and development over competition. Using an age-appropriate curriculum, each week we will work on agility & coordination, learn different foot skills, and play some fun, non-competitive games. (Min 10/Max 16)

Kid’s Test Kitchen

Grades 1 & 2

Thu, 9/1710/22, 6 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Cafe

$232

Instructor: KTK Staff gets children of all ages and abilities cooking, tasting, and exploring healthy foods through fun, hands-on lessons. Participants learn about fresh ingredients, prepare a recipe from start to finish, and have the opportunity to taste their creation. Every child receives a recipe card and either the featured ingredient or a sample to share at home. Even picky eaters are encouraged to participate—tasting is always optional. (Max 12)

Music Therapy

Grades K-2

Thu, 10/110/29, 5 Wks

Dismissal-4:15 PM

Davis School Green Pod

$30

Instructor: Roman Music Therapy Adaptive Music Therapy is designed for children with disabilities. Led by a Board Certified Music Therapist, this engaging program uses music, movement, instruments, and songwriting to build communication, social skills, self-regulation, executive functioning, and self-expression in a fun, supportive environment. (Min 3/Max 6)

Program

Davis Friday Afterschool

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DAVIS ELEMENTARY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

SCENT-Sational Art

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades K-2

Fri, 9/18-11/6, 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 PM

Davis School Cafe

$263

Instructor: Kidcreate Studio In this class, we’ll draw, paint, sculpt and more, but there's a special twist- these masterpieces will smell as sweet as they look! Come learn the secret ingredients for sweetly fragranced artwork as we create pointillism cupcakes, a field of tulips, and so much more scent-sational art. (Min 8/Max 20)

FAST Dodgeball & Sports

Grades K-2

Fri, 9/1810/30, 7 Wks

Dismissal-4:30 Pm

Davis School Gym

$135

Instructor: FAST Athletics The students will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodgeball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!!! Gatorskin dodgeballs will be used which are proven to be the safest dodgeballs out there! Safety rules and regulations will be enforced before each class. This program may also include other sports to keep the program fun and exciting. Please send a snack to have before the class. (Min 10/Max 24)

Lane Monday Afterschool

Program Intro to AI: Create Worlds with Hands-on Literacy & Safety

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades 3-5)

9/21-11/16 (No 10/12) 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Lib

$305

Instructor: Overture Games Let your child bring their imagination to life with AI! Students will design original characters, worlds, and stories, then transform them into videos, 3D animated models, and their own published video game. Guided by certified AI instructors, this hands-on program blends game design, animation, and storytelling while teaching responsible AI use. By the end of the program, each student will have a portfolio of creative projects to share. (Min 6/Max 15) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Program

Lane Tuesday Afterschool

Ages

Roblox Game Design

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades 3-5

9/15-11/10 (No class 11/3) 8 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Lib

$299

Instructor: Code Wiz In this exciting Roblox Game Design class, students will learn how to create their own immersive 3D worlds and games using Roblox Studio, a platform that allows kids to become game developers. Designed for young creators, this course will introduce essential game design principles and coding concepts, empowering students to build their own interactive experiences in Roblox. By the end of the class, students will have developed their own playable games to share with friends and family. (Min 6/Max 16) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo. Guinea Pig Club (Session 1)

Grades 3-5

9/8-9/29, 4 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Science Center @ Lane

$90

Guinea Pig Club (Session 2)

Grades 3-5

10/6-10/27, 4 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Science Center @ Lane

$90

Instructor: Science Center Staff Come hang with the guinea pigs at Lane School! This club will focus on taking care of and learning about guinea pigs, including their habits, diets, and how to provide them with the best possible care. This is a fun and educational opportunity to connect with fellow animal lovers. Plus, there will be plenty of time for cuddles and playtime with our adorable furry friends. (Max 8)

Lane Wednesday Afterschool

Program App Inventors

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades 3-5

9/16-10/28, 7 Wks

Dismissal-2:30 PM

Lane School Lib

$204

Instructor: Circuit Lab Want to know how the apps work on your phone or iPad? Or do you already have the next great app idea, and just need to knowhow to make it? In this no-experience-required course, we use MIT App Inventor software to make fun, creative apps for Androidphones and tablets. We will also explore wireless communication by building custom Bluetooth hardware controllers and readoutsfor our apps. Participants will learn both the programming and design aspects of creating great apps, and have the opportunity to build apps of their own with the support of Circuit Lab instructors. (Min 6/Max 12) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Hands on Electronics

Grades 3-5

9/16-10/28, 7 Wks

2:45-3:45 PM *Parent drop off is required for this program unless child is enrolled in a Kids’ Club Combo.

Lane School Lib

$204

Instructor: Circuit Lab In a world powered by smart technology and AI, the most innovative engineers understand how software and hardware work together. This course gives young makers that critical edge. We start by exploring the magic of electronics with simple circuits, then begin making customized programmable devices with Arduino. We will gain practice working with LEDs, speakers, a variety of sensors, and several kid-friendly programming interfaces. Each class day is a chance to design, build, and code a new hands-on project while developing a valuable skill set. (Min 6/Max 12)

Elementary Before & Afterschool Programs

LANE ELEMENTARY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

Program

Lane Thursday Afterschool

Axel-lotl Robotics

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades 3-5

9/10-12/10 (No class 11/19 & 11/26) 12 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Science Center

$345

Instructor: Erin Campbell/Bedford Science Center Join our exciting VEX GO After-School Robotics Program and dive into an ocean-themed engineering adventure! Students will work in teams to design, build, and program robots that complete fun challenges inspired by life beneath the sea. Along the way, theyll develop creativity, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and confidence while learning real STEM concepts through hands-on activities. The season culminates in an exciting Ocean Competition where teams put their robots to the test in friendly, action-packed matches. Whether your child is new to robotics or already loves to build, this program is the perfect way to explore, create, and compete! (Max 12) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Painting & Drawing

Grades 3-5

9/17-10/8, 4 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Art

$190

Instructor: Sarah Scoville In Drawing and Painting students will learn the basics of drawing portraits, perspective, color theory, use of paint and canvases, and illustration. (Min 10/Max 15) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Sculpture

Grades 3-5

10/22-11/12, 4 wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Art

$190

Instructor: Sarah Scoville In Sculpture students will experiment with different 3D art forms. For example students will build with clay, paper mache, and wire. Please send a snack with your child for the program. (Min 10/Max 15) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Clay Creations

Grades 3-5

12/3-12/17, 3 Wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Art

$143

Instructor: Sarah Scoville In Clay Creations students will learn several different techniques to sculpt with polymer clay including animals, food, and jewelry making. (Min 10/Max 15) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Program

Lane Friday Afterschool

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LANE ELEMENTARY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

Afterschool Chess

Ages

Dates

Time

Location

Fee

Grades 3-5

Fri, 9/18-11/6

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Lib

$257

Gymnastics

Grades 3-5

Fri, 9/11-12/18 (No class 11/27) 14 wks

Dismissal-4:00 PM

Lane School Gym

$375

Instructor: Jennifer McGrath & Staff This gymnastics program introduces participants to the fundamentals of gymnastics. Jennifer and her staff’s contagious energy keeps kids moving as they are introduced to the basic skills required for floor, bar, vaulting and low beam. Participants learn bridges, splits, jumps and much more. Students will participate in bare feet and comfortable clothing and should tie their hair back. (Min 24/Max 50) *Program available as a Kids’ Club Combo.

Youth Tennis Lessons (Ages 5-14) Instructor: Kyle Anderson, KA Tennis

Location: All lessons take place at the BHS Tennis Courts. Tennis Weather Hotline: For cancellations due to weather please call the Tennis Weather Hotline: 781-275-7907. If the weather is inclement please call the tennis hotline before leaving for class for cancellation updates.

Monday Lessons: Mondays, 9/14-10/26 (No class 10/12) 6 Weeks Ages 5-6: 5:30-6:00 PM | Fee: $74 | Max 10 Ages 7-9: 6:00-7:00 PM | Fee: $147 | Max 16 Ages 10-14: 7:00-8:30 PM | Fee: $220 | Max 16 Wednesday Lessons: Wednesdays, 9/16-10/21, 6 Weeks Ages 5-6: 5:30-6:00 PM | Fee: $74 | Max 10 Ages 7-9: 6:00-7:00 PM | Fee: $147 | Max 16 Ages 10-14: 7:00-8:30 PM | Fee: $220 | Max 16 Saturday Lessons: Saturdays, 9/12-10/24 (no class 9/19) 6 Weeks Ages 7-9: 9:00-10:00 AM | Fee: $147 | Max 16 Ages 10-14: 10:00-11:30 AM | Fee: $220 | Max 16 Ages 7-9: 11:30-12:30 PM | Fee: $147 | Max 16 Ages 10-14: 12:30-2:00 PM | Fee: $220 | Max 16

Youth Volleyball Clinics with Lionheart Volleyball Club (Grades K-8) Instructor: Lionheart Volleyball Club Coaches The Lionheart Cub Club sessions are perfect for those just starting their volleyball journey or looking to improve their skills. Sessions focus on improving fundamental skills in a fun and supportive environment. Participants will learn the basics of passing, setting, serving, and hitting, while also engaging in cooperative games that promote teamwork and communication. With personalized coaching and plenty of encouragement, players will build confidence and develop a love for the sport. The Cub Club program has helped numerous athletes go from never having touched a volleyball before to making a travel club team!

Session

Dates

Time

Fee

Location

Monday Session 1:

9/14-10/5 (4 wks)

6:00-7:30 PM

$276

Lane School Gym

Monday Session 2:

10/19-11/16 (5 wks)

6:00-7:30 PM

$345

Lane School Gym

Wednesday Session 1:

9/16-10/14 (5 wks)

6:00-7:30 PM

$345

Lane School Gym

Wednesday Session 2:

10/21-11/18 (4 wks) No 11/11

6:00-7:30 PM

$276

Lane School Gym

Youth Recreation Programs

Learn the sport of tennis from Kyle Anderson and his staff. Coach Kyle is a PTR and USTA certified instructor who has 26 years of full time experience instructing individuals and groups. This six-week program is designed to teach the mechanics of ground stroke, volleys, serves and rallying skills. It is intended to introduce younger players to the fundamentals of strokes. Kyle's hands on approach, drills and fun games make this class appropriate for all ages. Please wear sneakers, athletic clothing and bring a tennis racket and water.

Friday Gymnastics (Ages 4-Grade 2)

Youth Recreation Programs

Instructor: Jennifer McGrath & Staff

This gymnastics program introduces participants to the fundamentals of gymnastics. Jennifer and her staff’s contagious energy keeps kids moving as they are introduced to the basic skills required for floor, bar, vaulting and low beam. Participants learn bridges, splits, jumps and much more. Students will participate in bare feet and comfortable clothing and should tie their hair back. (Min 24/Max 50)

Fri, 9/11-12/18 (No Class 11/27) 14 Wks | 4:00-4:45 PM | Lane School Gym | Min 25/Max 50 | Fee: $375

Wednesday Chess

Home Alone Training (Grades 3-5)

Instructor: Prathiba Gounder

Instructor: Juanita Allen Kingsley, W-EMT

All materials provided. Beginner (Ages 5-12): Kids will learn about movement of pieces, check, checkmate, beginner tactics and strategies. The class will be 30min of lesson time and 30min of supervised playtime. All materials will be provided, you may bring your own pencil in case of any chess puzzles to be done.

The first steps toward independence! In this course, children are taught the basics of being safe when home alone for short periods of time. Topics include how to answer the telephone and door, internet safety, accident prevention and fire safety protection, how to call 911, and simple first aide techniques. We will also talk about how to use our time wisely.

Intermediate (Ages 6-14): Kids will learn about intermediate advanced tactics and strategies for opening, middle game and endgame. We do fun tournament at the end of each session. The class will be 30 min of lesson time and 30 min of supervised playtime. Wed, 9/16-11/4, 8 Wks | Min 6/Max 14 | 12 Mudge Way Fee: $300 Beginner: 5:15-6:15 PM Intermediate/Advanced: 6:15-7:15 PM

Athletic Training Basics (Ages 7-14) Instructor: D1 Training & Staff This high-energy 54-minute workout builds power, speed, agility, coordination, rhythm, and balance through dynamic, ageappropriate training. Participants are safely introduced to supervised weightlifting while developing self-confidence, discipline, and focus. The program supports healthy growth by promoting proper muscle, bone, and cardiovascular development. Location: D1 Training, 60 South Ave, Burlington Fee: $312 Max: 5 Per Group Ages 7-11 M/W Session 1: 9/9-10/14 (No 9/7) | 4:45-5:45 PM M/W Session 2: 10/19-11/30 | 4:45-5:45 PM Tu/Th Session 1: 9/8-10/15 | 4:45-5:45 PM Tu/TH Session 2: 10/20-12/1 | 4:45-5:45 PM Ages 12-14 M/W Session 1: 9/9-10/14 (No 9/7) | 3:45-4:45 PM M/W Session 2: 10/19-11/30 | 3:45-4:45 PM Tu/Th Session 1: 9/8-10/15 | 3:45-4:45 PM Tu/TH Session 2: 10/20-12/1 | 3:45-4:45 PM

Wednesday, November 4 | 3:30-5:45 PM 12 Mudge Way | Max 12 | Fee: $61

Wednesdsay Art (Grades K-2) Instructor: Sarah Scoville In Wednesday Art students will explore different art techniques and styles. Some examples include drawing, painting, weaving, and sculpture. Please send a snack. This program is available as a Kids’ Club Combo. Parents must inform Kids’ Club in advance if your child is enrolled in the program. Session 1: 9/16-10/21, 4 Wks Session 2: 10/28-12/16 (No class 11/11 and 11/25) 4 Wks 3:00-4:00 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 10/Max 15 Fee: $230

Coach Pitch Baseball (Ages 5-6) Instructor: Tim French & Staff A fun and welcoming introduction to Coach Pitch Baseball! Tim and his team of energetic, experienced coaches guide young players through the basics of the game. Children will build skills through a variety of age-appropriate drills and activities that make learning baseball exciting and engaging. Skills will then be practiced in modified games designed just for this age group. Parent participation is helpful but not required. Please have children wear comfortable clothing and sneakers, and bring a baseball glove and water. Wednesdays, 9/23-10/21, 5 Wks 6:30-7:30 PM | E Field | Max 20 | Fee: $122

Block or Charge Basketball Clinic (Grades K-6) Instructor: Brian Forman & Block or Charge Staff

Tuesday Option: Kindergarten (Co-Ed): 5:00-5:45 PM (Max 24) Grade 1 & 2 Girls: 6:00-7:00 PM (Max 12) Grade 3 & 4 Girls: 6:00-7:00 PM (Max 12) Grade 5 & 6 Girls: 7:00-8:00 PM (Max 24)

Thursday Option: Grade 1 & 2 Boys: 5:00-6:00 PM (Max 24) Grade 3 & 4 Boys: 6:00-7:00 PM (Max 24) Grade 5 & 6 Boys: 7:00-8:00 PM (Max 24)

Archery (Grades 4+) Instructor: On the Mark Archery Get outside this season to enjoy learning a fun and relaxing Olympic sport: recurve archery! This martial art archery only requires patience, focus and discipline to succeed with emphasis placed on the technique rather than just the aiming. Build character, self-esteem and confidence with each triumph and tribulation on the range as you work hard to achieve consistent success. Unique lesson plans mixed with creative mini games on the range keep students engaged throughout the program. All equipment provided and class is led by teams of certified USA Archery instructors. Session 1: Wednesdays, 9/9-10/7, 5 Wks | 5:00-6:00 PM | South Road Fields, Bedford | Fee: $214 Session 2: Wednesdays, 10/14-11/4, 4 Wks | 5:00-6:00 PM | Spaulding Field, Carlisle | Fee: $171 Session 3: Wednesdays, 12/2-12/23, 4 Wks | 5:00-6:00 PM | Ripley Gym, Concord | Fee: $171

Introduction to Kenpo Karate (Ages 6-12) Instructor: Callahan’s Karate Karate training leads to success in all areas of life. Our impactful kids karate classes aim to increase confidence, self-discipline, and respect. These values are taught in each class!!! Students will learn a variety of Kenpo Karate basics as well as valuable self defense skills. We help hundreds of children each day to be physically active while having TONS OF FUN!! Thur, 10/1-10/22, 4 Wks | 5:30-6:10 PM | Callahan’s Karate Studio | Min 4/Max 12 | Fee: $87

Girl Power: 1-Night Workshop (Grades 3-5)

Youth Musical Theatre Dance Night (Grades 4-8)

Instructor: Jennifer Buckley

Girl Power is Back! This interactive program, created and taught by Bedford educator Jennifer Buckley, has been taught in the community for over 10 years. This one-night workshop is a fun opportunity for young girls to build and celebrate self-confidence, empowerment and community. We will explore self-expression through hands-on projects and complete team building activities and challenges. We will focus on themes of positive self-image, personal safety, friendship and community. Friday, October 23 | 5:30-7:30 PM JGMS Auditorium | Min 16/Max 30 | Fee: $50

Love musicals and dancing? Join Miss Jen (Mrs. Buckley), dance instructor and choreographer, for a fun, high-energy showtunes celebration! We'll dance to musical favorites, practice classic musical dance moves and create choreography together! No experience necessary, just a love of musical theater and dance! Wear comfortable clothing and sneakers. A snack and water will be provided. Friday, November 20 | 5:30-7:30 PM JGMS Auditorium | Min 16/Max 40 | Fee: $40

Youth Recreation Programs

The Block or Charge program introduces kids in grades K–6 to basketball through fun, ageappropriate individual and small-group drills. Players learn fundamental skills and foundational concepts to prepare for organized basketball. Age groups may be combined based on registration. Coach Brian brings decades of playing, officiating, coaching, and teaching experience. A former 4-year player at Skidmore College, 1,000-point scorer, and Hall of Fame member, he has led the Bedford Travel Basketball program for 12 years and continues to serve the youth sports community. Participants should bring a basketball, water, and wear sneakers and athletic clothing to each session. Tuesday Clinics: 9/15-10/27, 7 Wks | Davis School Gym | Fee: $209 Thursday Clinics: 9/17-10/29, 7 Wks | Davis School Gym | Fee: $209

Future Hoopers Basketball Clinic Fundraiser (Grades K-5)

Youth Recreation Programs

Instructor: BHS Varsity Basketball Coaches & Players

Calling all boys and girls in Grades K–5! Join the Bedford Bucs varsity basketball players, coaches, and high school athletes for a fun basketball clinic to get ready for the winter season. Players will build confidence and improve their game while learning basketball fundamentals through fun drills, stations, and scrimmages. Skills include ball handling, passing, shooting, footwork, defense, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The clinic concludes with pizza and time to meet the varsity players and coaches—a great way to make new friends and become part of the Bedford Bucs basketball community. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves basketball, this clinic is a fun way to learn from hometown athletes. Please bring a basketball, water bottle, wear sneakers and athletic clothing. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Bedford High School Varsity Basketball Program. Saturday, November 21 | 10:00-12:00 PM | BHS Main Gym | Max 40 | Fee: $60

BUCS Flag Football (Grades 1-7) Instructor: BHS Varsity Football Coaches & Players The Bedford Bucs light up the field on Friday nights—now it's your turn under the lights! Join the Bedford High School varsity football coaches and players for this exciting 4-week flag football program designed to build skills, confidence, and a love of the game in a fun, supportive environment. Participants will learn football fundamentals through drills, games, and scrimmages while being coached by Bedford's hometown athletes. Every participant will receive a program t-shirt (please indicate size at registration). Please wear sneakers and athletic clothing. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Bedford Football Club, supporting JGMS and BHS Football programs. Sat, 9/26-10/17, 4 Wks | 6:00-7:00 PM | BHS Turf Field | Max 50 | Fee: $122

Youth Cricket Instructor: United Cricket League VEEDO Program The VEEDO Softball Cricket Program is a fun, inclusive recreational program for boys and girls ages 5 and up. Designed to introduce children to cricket in a supportive learning environment, it’s accessible to Bedford families and a great way for kids of all skill levels to stay active while discovering a new sport. Sun, 9/13-11/8 (No 10/11) 8 Wks | 3:00-5:00 PM | BHS Turf Field | Max 50 | Fee: $195

Youth Field Hockey Clinic (Grades 3-5 & 6-8) Instructor: Jessica McGrath (a.k.a. Lady McGrath) Learn the fundamentals of field hockey in a fun, supportive environment! This clinic is perfect for players looking to develop their skills or try the sport for the first time. Participants will work on stick handling, passing, receiving, shooting, defensive techniques, and game strategy through engaging drills and small-sided games led by experienced coaches. Players of all ability levels are welcome in grades 3-8. Please bring a field hockey stick, cleats/sneakers, shin guards & mouth guard. The clinic is led by Lady McGrath, who played NCAA Division II field hockey at Assumption College. She has coached at Nichols College and has extensive coaching experience at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. Now in her 22nd year as an educator, Lady McGrath is passionate about helping young athletes build confidence, develop their skills, and foster a lifelong love of the game in a positive and encouraging environment. Assisting with the clinic is Violet Lorusso, captain of the Bedford High School field hockey team for the upcoming season. Violet also played competitively for the East Coast Wizards Field Hockey Club, bringing high-level playing experience and enthusiasm for mentoring younger athletes. Together, Lady McGrath and Violet create a welcoming, energetic atmosphere where players can learn, improve, and have fun. Grade 3-5: Sun, 9/13-10/18, 6 Wks | 4:00-5:15 PM | BHS Turf Field | Min 10/Max 20 | Fee: $180 Grade 6-8: Sun, 9/13-10/18, 6 Wks | 5:30-6:45 PM | BHS Turf Field | Min 10/Max 20 | Fee: $180

Neurographic Art: Bedford Blue (Grades K-5) Instructor: Karrie Mason

Chip in Farm Hired Hands (Grades K-5) Instructor: Chip in Farm Hired Hands will help feed the animals, care for goats and mini ponies and more! They will learn about the farm through hands on activities, crafts, games, stories, and cooking projects. Participants should wear work clothes, sneakers/boots and be prepared to get dirty! Hired Hands meets rain or shine. Please dress for the weather. This is a drop-off program and parents are not required to stay. Grade 3-5: Session 1: Wed, 9/9-9/30, 4 Wks | 3:30-5:30 PM Session 2: Wed, 10/7-10/28, 4 Wks | 3:30-5:30 PM Session 3: Wed, 11/4-12/2 (No 11/11), 4 Wks | 3:30-5:30 PM

Location: Chip in Farm Max 10 Fee/Session: $196

Grade K-2: Session 1: Tue, 9/8-9/29, 4 Wks | 4:00-6:00 PM Session 2: Tue, 10/6-10/27, 4 Wks | 4:00-6:00 PM Session 3: Tue, 11/10-12/1, 4 Wks | 4:00-6:00 PM

Chip in Farm: The Horse Course (Grades K-5) Instructor: Chip in Farm The Horse Course will focus on more advanced pony skills at Chip in Farm. The class will feature horse safety, grooming, leading, pony rides and horse decorating. The class will also do obstacle courses, horse walking and horse education. This class will include pony cart driving and rides. Session 1: Thu, 9/10-10/1, 4 Wks | 4:00-6:00 PM | Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $238 Session 2: Thu, 10/8-10/29, 4 Wks | 4:00-6:00 PM Chip in Farm | Max 10 | Fee: $238

Ninja Warrior (Grades K-2) Instructor: Knucklebones Staff Ninja Warrior is a blend of fitness, flexibility, strength, skill and fun! Participants will engage in various drills, elements, games and obstacle courses. From scaling cargo nets on a truss to walking across balance beams, climbing over an A-Frame to hanging on monkey bars, this class enables participants to have fun progressing through elements... for the love of play!This program is eligible for a Kids’ Club Combo. Please inform Kids’ Club if you are enrolling in the combo by filling out the Outside Activities Form. Monday, October 5 | 4:30-6:00 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 8/Max 12 | Fee: $36

UZO MUTA STEM Program (Grades K-2) Instructor: UZO MUTA Staff At Uzo Muta STEM, children explore how science and artificial intelligence work together through hands-on challenges inspired by the real world. They investigate microbes under a microscope, discover how the human body works, build engineering prototypes, explore DNA and biomaterials, and team up with AI to ask questions, create stories, solve puzzles, and bring their ideas to life. Every session combines biotechnology, engineering, and AI to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and help children develop the confidence and critical thinking skills they’ll need for the future. For Grades K-2: This program is eligible for a Kids’ Club Combo. If participating in the combo you must notify Kids’ Club. Tue, 9/8-10/20, 7 Wks | 4:00-5:00 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 12/Max 14 | Fee: $373

Youth Recreation Programs

Unplug, relax, and let your creativity flow in this calming and fun art program! Neurographic and Zen Art are simple, stress-free drawing styles that anyone can enjoy—no art experience needed. Using lines, shapes, and color, participants will create cool abstract designs while practicing mindful drawing techniques that help the brain slow down and reset. This program is all about self-expression, focus, and feeling good. The meditative art process can help reduce everyday stress, improve concentration, boost creativity, and build confidence. It’s a great way to relax your mind, explore emotions through art, and discover new ways to think and create—all while having fun in a supportive, judgment-free space. Exercising your mind can be just as powerful as exercising your body! Tuesday, September 22 | 4:00-5:30 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Min 5/Max 15 | Fee: $40

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Pajama Party & Yoga Adventure For Kids (Grades K-5)

Mindfulness & Yoga For Kids (Grades K-5)

Instructor: Meg Vayas

Who says pajamas are just for sleeping? Wear your favorite PJs and join us for a fun-filled yoga party for children in grades K–5! Enjoy active yoga games, music, stretching, and relaxation techniques that help calm the mind and body before bedtime. The perfect way to wind down the day! Bring your own stuffy!

Monday, September 28 | 5:30-6:30 PM 12 Mudge Way | Min 5/Max 20 | Fee: $25

Give your child the tools they need to navigate a busy school year with confidence. This 4-week series introduces children in grades K-5 to the peaceful world of yoga and mindfulness. Rather than focusing on complex physical poses, this series emphasizes self-regulation, body awareness, and simple anxiety-relief techniques disguised as play.

Mon, 10/19-11/9, 4 Wks | 5:30-6:30 PM 12 Mudge Way | Min 5/Max 20 | Fee: $98

Children’s Dining Etiquette (Grades 2-7) Instructor: Nikki Sawhney, New England School of Protocol Want to feel more confident taking your child to restaurants or social events? It's never too early to teach proper dining etiquette. Learning table manners helps children build confidence, show respect for others, and feel comfortable in social settings. As New York Times Food Editor Sam Sifton notes, dining out is a shared social experience, and teaching children how to navigate it benefits everyone. Introducing good table manners today helps prepare them for success in any social setting tomorrow. Tuesday, October 20 | 4:00-5:30 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Max 4 | Fee: $75

Children’s Social Skills Workshop (Grades 2-7) Instructor: Nikki Sawhney, New England School of Protocol In today's fast-paced world, good manners matter more than ever. Teaching children respect, kindness, and positive social skills helps them interact confidently in any setting—from family gatherings to restaurants and everyday outings. Developing these habits early builds confidence and creates lifelong skills. Option 1: Tuesday, October 20 | 5:30-7:00 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Max 4 | Fee: $75 Option 2: Thursday, December 17 | 5:30-7:00 PM | 97 School Street, Carlisle | Max 4 | Fee: $75

Pre-Teen Texting, Email & Social Media Etiquette (Grades 5-8) Instructor: Nikki Sawhney, New England School of Protocol Is technology affecting your child's digital reputation? While the internet and social media offer great opportunities to connect and learn, responsible online behavior is essential. In this workshop, children and teens will learn digital etiquette, responsible social media use, and how to build a positive online presence that will benefit them in school, college, and future careers. Tuesday, October 20 | 7:30-8:30 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Max 4 | Fee: $75

“Prep for Thanksgiving” Dining Etiquette (Grades 2-7) Instructor: New England School of Protocol Help your child build confidence and polish their manners before the holiday season! In this fun, interactive 90-minute workshop, participants will learn essential social and dining etiquette, including greetings, respect and courtesy, table manners, place settings, proper use of silverware and napkins, dining conversation, handling food politely, and American and Continental dining styles. Students will leave with the confidence to navigate social gatherings and holiday meals with ease. Wednesday, November 18 | 4:00-5:30 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Max 4 | Fee: $75

Conversation Skills Workshop (Grades 2-7) Instructor: New England School of Protocol This engaging 90-minute workshop teaches children the skills to start and join conversations, make friends, and communicate with confidence. Participants will practice conversation etiquette, active listening, and other essential social skills that support success in school and everyday life. Wednesday, November 18 | 5:30-7:00 PM | 12 Mudge Way | Max 4 | Fee: $75

Intro to Screenwriting (Grades 3-8) Instructor: Bedford TV Staff

Intro to Photography (Grades 2-7) Instructor: Bedford TV Staff Have you ever wondered all the ways photos can be taken and how to improve your photography skills? In this class, you’ll learn all about digital photography. We’ll take photos both in-studio and outside to learn how to make your photos look how YOU want them to look. At the end of class, you should enjoy and be comfortable with using your camera, so you can learn how to use your own equipment! If you do not have your own camera, BTV will supply equipment for shared use in our studio.

Producing a Podcast: For Kids (Grades 5-10) Instructor: Bedford TV Staff Are you interested in starting your own podcast? This class will help you organize the key pieces to consider, then review production methods and equipment available for use at BTV to bring your podcast to life.

Option 1: Thursdy, 10/22 Option 2: Thursday, 11/19 Option 3: Thursday, 12/17 3:30-5:30 PM Bedford TV Studio Fee/Option: $62 Min 3/Max 8

Wednesdays, 10/7-1028, 4 Wks | 2:00-3:30 PM Bedford TV Studio | Min 3/Max 15 | Fee: $214

Intro to Filmmaking (Grades 2-7 Instructor: Bedford TV Staff Want to become an expert filmmaker? First, master the basics with Bedford TV. Learn key aspects of the filmmaking process, such as composition, lighting, shot types, and angles. Students will work with both field and studio equipment in groups to create their own short film. Students will then work together to learn the necessary editing skills to complete their project. At the conclusion of the final class, the students will be able to watch their film! It will also be posted on Bedford TV's YouTube page (@bedfordtvma) and aired on the Bedford TV cable community channels.

Weds, 11/4-12/9 (No class 11/11 & 11/25) 4 Wks | 2:00-3:30 PM | Bedford TV Studio | Min 3/Max 15 | Fee: $214

Youth Pickleball (Grades 3-6) Instructor: Mike Winskowicz Introduce your child to one of the fastest-growing sports around! This fun and engaging program teaches the fundamentals of pickleball, including basic strokes, scoring, rules, court positioning, and game strategy in a supportive environment. As players build confidence and develop their skills, sessions will gradually transition into supervised open play, giving participants the opportunity to practice, play games, and enjoy friendly competition with their peers. Whether they're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to improve, this program is a great way to stay active and have fun!

Youth Golf (Grades 3-5) Instructor: Patriot Golf Course

Join us at Patriot Golf Course in Bedford for a fun and engaging golf clinic designed for young players of all skill levels! Led by Patriot Golf Course's golf professional, TJ, participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, including proper swing technique, short game skills, golf etiquette, and on-course strategy in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Youth Recreation Programs

Interested in writing your own screenplay? Simply start with an idea! In this class, you will expand on your ideas and convert them into something that can be filmed. From conceptualizing and developing characters, to adding dialogue and transitions, you will have a screenplay that is ready to film! Your story could be filmed as soon as the next “Intro to Filmmaking” class. Wednesdays, 9/9-9/30, 4 Wks | 2:00-3:30 PM | Bedford TV Studio | Min 3/Max 15 | Fee: $214

Session 1: Weds, 9/16-10/7, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM JGMS Pickleball Courts | Max 16 | Fee: $75 Session 2: Weds, 10/14-11/4, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM JGMS Pickleball Courts | Max 16 | Fee: $75

Mon, 9/14-10/26 (No class 10/12), 6 Wks | 4:30-5:30 PM | Patriot Golf Course | Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $62

No School Day Programs

Chip in Farm No School Day Program (Grades K-3) Instructor: Chip in Farm Join Chip-in Farmers and experience life on a real working farm. Children will participate in in farm chores such as feeding and caring for the animals and searching for chicken eggs. They will learn about the farm through hands-on activities, crafts, games, stories and cooking projects. Participants should wear work clothes and old sneakers or boots and be prepared to get dirty. Classes will meet rain or shine. This is a drop off program and parents are not required to stay. Children should bring a snack and lunch to this program. Tuesday, November 3 | 9:00-3:00 PM | Chip in Farm Max 10 | Fee: $110

All Day Art (Grades 1-5) Instructor: Sarah Scoville For All Day Art students will explore many different art techniques on their day off from school. Including drawing, painting, fiber arts, sculpture, they will have a snack and lunch break, as well as movement breaks throughout the day. Tuesday, November 3 | 9:00-3:00 PM | Location TBD Max 15 | Fee: $160

Middle School & High School Programs

Golf Clinic (Grades 6-8)

Instructor: Patriot Golf Course Join us at Patriot Golf Course in Bedford for a fun and engaging golf clinic designed for young players of all skill levels! Led by Patriot Golf Course's golf professional, TJ, participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, including proper swing technique, short game skills, golf etiquette, and on-course strategy in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Mon, 9/14-10/26 (No class 10/12), 6 Wks | 3:30-4:30 PM | Patriot Golf Course | Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $62

More Programs for Middle School & High School Students this Fall! Be sure to check out the Youth Recreation Program section and the Fall 2026 Adult Programs & Classes Brochure for even more programs and classes. We hope to see you this fall!

Instructor: Kyle Anderson, KA Tennis This pick up tennis club is for JGMS Students who enjoy playing tennis and have some experience playing the sport. Each class Coach Kyle Anderson will supervise and give pointers on how to improve your tennis game. Please bring a tennis racket, sneakers, athletic clothing, and water to each class. Registration is required in advance. Mon, 9/14-10/26 (No class 10/12) 6 Wks | 2:30-4:00 PM | BHS Tennis Courts | Max 12 | Fee: $220

Manga Mondays (Grades 6-8)

Anything But a Book (Grades 6-8)

Instructor: Betsy Wilson

A weekly gathering for students who love manga or want to A space to create, play, and unwind. Students can choose explore it for the first time. Each Monday, students will have from a variety of hands-on activities including board games, time to read independently, connect with fellow manga fans, card games, beading, drawing, watercolor painting, and more. discuss favorite characters and storylines, and share Students are also welcome to bring their own offline projects. recommendations. Whether you're following a long-running This club is designed for creativity, relaxation, and connection series or looking for your next great read, Manga Mondays is —keeping hands busy, minds calm, and building a friendly a welcoming space to build community through a shared love community offline. of manga. Tue, 9/15-10/6, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Library Mon, 9/14-10/5, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Library Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $61 Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $61

Booked for the Afternoon (Grades 6-8) Instructor: Betsy Wilson

Hooks & Books (Grades 6-8) Instructor: Betsy Wilson

A quiet, relaxed reading space where students bring their own books or find one in the JGMS library, and enjoy independent reading time. There is also optional time to share recommendations, talk about books, and connect with other readers in a low-pressure environment. No assigned reading— just time to enjoy books and community.

Join us every Friday for a relaxing, creative space where students crochet while listening to engaging audiobooks. Whether you’re new to crochet or already have projects in progress, this club is a welcoming place to unwind, create, and enjoy a good story. It’s a calm, cozy way to end the week—hands busy, imagination engaged, and everyone getting hooked on a great story. Beginner crochet projects can be provided.

Th, 9/17-10/8, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Library Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $61

Fri, 9/18-10/9, 4 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Library Min 6/Max 12 | Fee: $61

Entrepreneurship with AI (Grades 6-8) Instructor: Overture Games Turn ideas into real world concepts. Imagine your child coming up with the next big idea, like a new product or app they wish existed, and explaining it with confidence. At Overture Games, students learn how to think like entrepreneurs, identify problems, and design solutions using AI as a creative tool. Each session focuses on building ideas and communicating them clearly. This program was founded by Northwestern University alumnus Aspen and Steven, featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 and Entrepreneur Magazine, and is led by certified AI instructors. By the end, students will have developed a concept they can present and be proud of. Ready to see what they build? Tuesdays, 9/15-10/27, 7 Wks | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Cafeteria | Min 5/Max 20 | Fee: $214

Middle School & High School Programs

JGMS Tennis Club (Grades 6-8)

Middle School & High School Programs

Plaster Palooza! (Grades 6-8)

Instructor: Kids Create Studio Join this class as we use plaster each week! Start with the basics and become an “Impasto master” by the end! We’ll use a variety of materials to turn our plaster into masterpieces. We’ll recreate Van Gogh’s moon and other works by the masters. Thursdays, 10/1-10/22 | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Cafeteria | Min 8/Max 20 | Fee: $153

Resin Obsession (Grades 6-8) Instructor: Kids Create Studio You’ll be obsessed with these resin creations! At this art club program we’ll make resin pendants and keychains using pigments, glitter, wildflowers, and more! Make a new Resin creation every single day - from necklaces to butterflies and so much more! Thursdays, 10/28-11/19 | 2:30-3:30 PM | JGMS Cafe Min 8/Max 20 | Fee: $153

Babysitter BLAST Training (Grades 6-8) Instructor: Juanita Allen Kingsley, W-EMT Learn babysitting basics and get certified in CPR (no-minimum age requirement). Topics include reacting responsibly to medical emergencies, addressing common childhood injuries, setting up and running a babysitting business, and entertaining children with games and songs. You will receive training in basic household safety, choking prevention and relief and calling 911. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to interview for a babysitting job, select safe and suitable games and activities, help prevent activities and begin babysitting safely and completely. Thursday, November 5 | 4:00-6:45 PM | 12 Mudge Way Max 12 | Fee: $104

Teen College & Job Interview Prep Workshop (Grades 8-12) Instructor: New England School of Protocol Do you have a teen preparing for a high school, college, or job interview? Mastering the art of effective selfpresentation and confident interview skills is a vital step towards securing a bright future, whether for high school, college admission, or valuable summer internship. Secure your teen’s future success with our Teen Interview Prep Workshop. In today’s fiercely competitive job market, it’s not just what you know-it’s also how you deliver it. Standing out is crucial. Excelling in an interview is a pivotal step toward securing opportunities in middle and high school and a skill that will serve them for years to come. Parents, think back to your first job interview. Did you know what to expect or say? In this workshop participants will learn self-presentation skills, important talking points, and best practices to help succeed at an interview. Wednesday, November 18 | 7:00-8:00 PM 12 Mudge Way | Max 5 | Fee: $75

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Therapeutic Recreation is a process that utilizes recreation and leisure to provide adaptation and support to individuals of all abilities within recreation programs and services. Participating in Therapeutic Recreation programs can promote independence and encourage improvement in social, emotional, cognitive and physical wellbeing.

Mission & Goals: Bedford Recreation Department's mission is to create and implement recreation programs that are inclusive to participants of all ages and abilities. This includes individuals with cognitive, developmental, social, emotional and intellectual disabilities. Goals of Therapeutic Recreation: Enhance and enrich quality of life Promote a positive leisure lifestyle Access to inclusive recreation programs Increase confidence Create community engagement opportunities Provide recreation and leisure resources

Inclusion Questionnaire: Fill out the Inclusion Questionnaire to request inclusion support for one or more of our Recreation Programs

Inclusion: Our inclusion program provides extra support to participants during recreation programs. If you are interested in participating in any of our recreation programs or would like to request inclusion support, please fill out our inclusion questionnaire. This allows us to work to meet the needs of each individual to the best of our abilities. Our Therapeutic Recreation Specialist will use this information to create a plan that ensures proper support during our recreation programs. Support can vary dependent on the needs of the participant.

www.bedfordrecreation.org

Meet the Therapeutic Recreation Team Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: Alex Plodzik, CTRS aplodzik@bedfordma.gov 781-275-1392

Therapeutic Recreation Aide: Angelina Shinas ashinas@bedfordma.gov 781-275-1392

All In: Adaptive Sports (Grades 1-8) Instructor: Kory Boglarski All In Adaptive Sports is designed for children in grades 1-8 with disabilities, including autism. We provide one-on-one and small group instruction to ensure every child receives the support they need to enjoy and succeed in sports. Our goal is to create a safe, inclusive environment where kids can build skills, confidence, and friendships while having fun. Activities are adapted to meet each child’s unique abilities and interests, promoting physical activity and developing important life skills like teamwork and perseverance. Thu, 10/1-10/29, 5 Wks | 6:00-7:00 PM | Lane School Gym Fee: $150/Family

Therapeutic Recreation

What is Therapeutic Recreation?

Therapeutic Recreation

Music Therapy (Grades K-2)

Instructor: Roman Music Therapy Music Therapy employs creative musical interventions to address communication, comprehension, and socialization challenges faced by school-age children with disabilities. These interventions have been demonstrated to enhance recall and comprehension, facilitate communication and expression, foster self-regulation, support executive functioning skills, and promote social development. This interactive and engaging group will be led by a Board Certified Music Therapist, who will guide participants through music and movement, songwriting, instrument playing, and adaptive music learning experiences tailored to their musical and nonmusical growth. This is an adaptive program specifically designed for children with disabilities. Thu, 10/1-10/29, 5 Wks | Dismissal-4:15 PM | Davis School Green Pod | Fee: $30

Inclusive Community Connections (Ages 18+) Instructor: Sara Carver, SLP/Transition Counselor & Vanessa Fujimoto, SLP Inclusive Community Connections is a community based recreation exploration program for adults with disabilities to gain exposure to and build connections with their personal interests in their local communities. The program will promote embedded concepts of social/emotional learning, self-advocacy, and executive functioning skills to support adults in identifying their intrinsic interests and provide them with a road map to pursue these activities further. Each week the group will start by meeting at Town Center, continue the day with community exploration, followed by a final check-in back at the Town Center Building. Sundays, 9/20-10/25 (No program 10/11) 6 Weeks 10:00-2:00 PM 12 Mudge Way, Flint Room Min 4/Max 10 Fee: $100 (In addition to the program fee, program participants are responsible for covering bus fees for trips that will be taken. Each participant should bring at least $5/week for bus fees. Participants are encouraged to pack a lunch. There may be opportunities to purchase lunch, depending on the excursion)

Learning Express PlaySensory Hour (Ages 3-10) Parent participation required.

Bedford Youth Soccer

Learn Together, Play Together!

Bedford Youth Soccer

Bedford Youth Soccer’s mission is to serve the Youth of Bedford and foster a positive environment where children can play and enjoy the game of soccer. Visit the Bedford Youth Soccer Website for full policies, procedures & additional information.

COACHES NEEDED: Coaches needed at all levels. No experience necessary. Training, mentorship, and practice plans will be provided. Please indicate your ability to volunteer when registering or contact Nikki Taylor with any questions (ntaylor@bedfordma.gov, 781-275-1392).

Bedford Youth Soccer

INTRAMURAL SOCCER FALL 2026 REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR FALL INTRAMURAL SOCCER! This soccer experience offers opportunity for children to learn and improve soccer skills. Parents provide all coaching and support functions of the program. Field locations and age group formation are subject to change depending on field availability and enrollment numbers. Please bring a soccer ball and wear shin guards. The intramural program does not accommodate team placement requests.

FALL 2026 Dates: 9/12-11/14 (No Soccer Bedford Day) Program Fee: $90 Shirt Fee: $13 Intramural Shirts: Intramural shirt style is the same as it has been in the past. Players do not have to purchase new shirts each season. If a new shirt is needed, please indicate during registration and select shirt size to be purchased. Shirts are distributed the first day of soccer. Shin Guards & Cleats: Shin guards are required for this program. Clears are recommended but not required.

Grade 3-5 (Co-Ed) | 8:45-10:15 AM (South Road Fields) | Ball Size 4

When teams fill, additional registrations will be taken on a waiting list basis & new teams will be formed if there are enough players on the waiting list. Games played Saturdays, either in Bedford or in another BAYS League town. Travel teams practice two times per week. Parents provide transportation to the games.

AGE GROUPS: Grade 3: Born on or after 1/1/2017 and in the 3rd Grade Grade 4: Born on or after 1/1/2016 and in the 4th Grade Grade 5/6: Born on or after 1/1/2015 and in the 5th or 6th Grade Grade 7/8: Born on or after 1/1/2013 and in the 7th or 8th Grade

Tentative Program Dates: Early April-Mid June Games held on Saturdays in Bedford & surrounding towns. Program Fee: $205 *There are no refunds for Travel Soccer after February 1, 2026 Uniforms: To purchase a uniform, please visit www.bedfordyouthsoccer.org this winter. All uniforms are purchased through Tricon Sports and mailed directly to your residence. Rosters: Visit the BYS Website to learn more about team formation. Rosters for Fall Soccer will be announced in mid/late-August.

Bedford Youth Soccer

SPRING 2027 TRAVEL SOCCER GRADES 3-8

Practices: Boys: Tuesdays/Fridays Girls: Mondays/Thursdays Games: Saturdays

Travel Soccer is unable to accommodate placement requests. Volunteer coaches are needed. Please indicate your availability when registering your child. BYS follows the BAYS Referee Zero Tolerance Policy.

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bAUMAN L L A B T E K S BA E LEAGU

This recreation basketball league is all about fun and learning! Players play against friends, neighbors and classmates. The program begins the week of November 30 and ends in Late-February. PARENT VOLUNTEER COACHES

HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEER COACHES

Please indicate y our willingness to volunteer to coach your child’s team when registering. No experience necessary. Training will be provided.

Motivated & responsible HS students interested in volunteering should email Nikki Taylor. Must be available to attend practices and games. ntaylor@bedfordma.gov

TABLE STAFF Paid position. Must be 14+. Please apply by submitting the Town of Bedford Employment Application to Nikki Taylor (ntaylor@bedfordma.gov). Applications can be found at www.bedfordrecreation.org

bA UM AN bA SK ET BA LL lE AG UE GRADES K-2

GRADES 3-8 Players have one practice per week and one game per week. Practice format, schedule and team roster will be announced mid-November. All players in grades 3-8 must attend evaluations to create balanced teams.

REGISTRATION FEES: Grades K-2: $110 Grades 3-8: $158 The registration fee includes a uniform shirt. The deadline to register is October 20. Register at www.bedfordrecreation.org

AGE GROUPS: Age groups may be combined or changed based on registration numbers. Grade K (Co-ed) Boys Grade 5 & 6 Boys Grade 1 & 2 Girls Grade 1 & 2 Boys Grade 3 & 4 Girls Grade 3 & 4

Girls Grade 5 & 6

EVALUATION INFORMATION (GRADES 3-8): To ensure proper balance of the teams, players in Grades 3-8 MUST attend evaluations. Player should wear sneakers and BRING A BASKETBALL to evaluations. *Evaluation dates and times may changed depending on enrollment numbers/gym availability. Evaluations will be held in early-November. Dates will be announced closer to the start of the season.

Bauman Basketball League

Meets one weeknight per week. Consists of skills, drills and scrimmages/games. Team rosters and schedules will be announced in November.

Boys Grade 7 & 8 Girls Grade 7 & 8

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Employment Opportunities PROGRAM AIDES Minimum Age: 14 Pay rate based on experience, starting at $15/hour Assist Program Instructors in Recreaiton Programs Contact Nikki Taylor if interested (ntaylor@bedfordma.gov)

INCLUSION FACILITATORS Minimum age: 16 Inclusion facilitators will assit students in Recreation Programs who need additional support Pay is $15-$25/hour, depending on experience Contact Angelina Shinas if interested (ashinas@bedfordma.gov)

SOCCER REFEREES Minimum age: 14 If interested please contact Bob Goodman, BYS Referee Assignor (goodmanreferee@yahoo.com)

SOCCER SUPPORT Minimum age: 14 Weekend and weeknight positions available Position includes supporting Bedford Youth Soccer teams under the supervision of adult coaches and Recreation Department Contact Nikki Taylor if interested (ntaylor@bedfordma.gov)

KIDS’ CLUB GROUP LEADERS & ASSISTANT GROUP LEADERS Visit www.bedfordrecreation.org “Employment Opportunities” for details Minimum age: 16 Contact Brendan McEvoy for more information (bmcevoy@bedfordma.gov)

WINTER BASKETBALL TABLE STAFF Sideline staff run the time-clock and keep score books for Winter Bauman Basketball League Games Saturday mornings in Bedford Minimum age: 14 Contact Nikki Taylor for more information (ntaylor@bedfordma.gov)

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.BEDFORDRECREATION.ORG

BEDFORD RECREATION DEPARTMENT

REGISTRATION FORM 781-275-1392 recreationdepartment@bedfordma.gov 12 Mudge Way, Bedford, MA 01730

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