Summer Programs Brochure 2025

Town of Easton

Engaged in Easton: Summer Programs

Summer programs - 2025 Overview Page 4: Staff Page 5: Helpful Information Page 6: Spring Highlights!

Page 7: Public Spaces Highlight Page 8: Thank You Sponsors!

Page 9: Thank You Sponsors!

Page 10: CIT Program - School’s Out! Page 11: Adult Sports Programs Page 12: Adult Sports Programs Page 13: Adult Sports Programs Page 14: Youth Sports Programs Page 15: Fitness -Movement & Energy Page 16: Fitness - Strength Page 17: Mindfulness & Social Page 18: Mindfulness & Social Page 19: Culture & Arts Programs Page 20: Single-Day Events Page 21: Children’s Races All programs listed in this flier will occur between 7/4/25 and 9/3/25.

2

Summer programs - 2025 Staying Connected...

Stay up to date on our programs and offerings!

Follow our department on our new social media pages!

FOLLOW COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON INSTAGRAM! FOLLOW COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON FACEBOOK! SUBSCRIBE TO THE TOWN CRIER Visit Frothingham Hall and the town's website!

2024 was a banner year!

Click the image below to check out our Annual Report!

Check out what’s live on Rec Desk here!

3

Summer programs - 2025 Staff Frothingham Hall 15 Barrows St. Easton, Ma. 02356 Jeff Page: Programs Assistant JPage@Easton.MA.US Shea Matta: Administrative Assistant SMatta@Easton.MA.US Joseph Pitti:

Deputy Director for Health & Community Services - Community Engagement & Programming -

4

Summer programs - 2025 Helpful information Accommodations: If you or your family have questions about inclusion or would like to request a program accommodation, please email Programs@Easton.MA.US. We will do our best to modify aspects of our programs to provide accessible activities.

Waivers: Waivers are required for all town programming. For youth programs, guardians will need to sign forms on the participants' behalf.

Drop-in Programs: No need to register, just arrive at the time the event is taking place and enjoy!

Maximum/Minimum Participants: Due to program structure, some of our activities will require upper and lower participation limits. Programs that do not meet lower limits may be canceled, refunded, and rescheduled.

Refunds: Refund policies may vary by programs.

Programs cancelled or with unanticipated changes in schedule will receive a full refund. Requests outside of 2 weeks will receive a full refund Requests within 2 weeks of a program will not receive a refund.

Punch cards (Fitness and Art) and swim memberships are non-refundable.

All other refund requests are at the discretion of the Community Programs office We will not refund credit card convenience fees. All refunds will be done via check unless otherwise stated.

Programs Requiring Punchcards: Punchcards can be purchased online, with the QR Code below, or at Frothingham Hall during regular business hours. Passes can be picked up prior to your first class at the front desk at Frothingham Hall. Programs with pre-registration are not eligible for punch card use. See pricing below!

Punchcard Prices 1 card: 10 days of classes, $30.00 2 cards: 20 days of classes, $40.00 3 cards: 30 days of classes, $50.00 5

Summer programs - 2025 Spring Highlights!

6

Summer programs - 2025 Public Places Highlight!

Easton is home to some amazing open spaces. We encourage you to get out and visit our parks!

Pictured; Ali's of Eastondale( 74 Pine St, South Easton, MA 02375), Edwin A. Keach Park (49 Chestnut St, North Easton, MA 02356), Frothingham Hall (15 Barrows St, Easton, MA 02356 ), The Town Pool (101 Lincoln St, North Easton, MA 02356), Torie's Place (115 Main St, North Easton, MA 02356), & Unionville Pickleball Courts (181 Washington St. Easton MA, 02356)

7

Summer programs - 2025 Thank You Sponsors!

A huge thank you to all of our inaugural sponsors! Without your support we would not be able to provide our community with the programs and activities they have come to love. If you visit or see any of our sponsors around town, be sure to say a big thank you!

Platinum

Platinum

508-205-5510 Contact@EliaBusiness.com

Platinum

Gold

Bronze Silver

8

Summer programs - 2025 Thank You Sponsors!

Email Programs@Easton.MA.US to discuss marketing and sponsorship opportunities. All sponsorships go directly to developing parks, supporting recreational opportunities, and creating an even better Easton Advertising Sponsor

Advertising Sponsor

Advertising Sponsor

Invest in

9

Summer programs 2025 SPRING PROGRAMS - 2025SPRING PROGRAMS - 2025 Schools Out: Summer Program!

Counselor in Training Program What to expect: Join us for our Schools Out: Summer Program!

This program is designed to offer a safe, fun, and engaging environment for all children that provides parents with a reliable option for care immediately after the end of the school year. This years program offers middle schoolers an opportunity to build their resume, and try out a leadership experience while working with children.

When: 6/17-8/1 (no program on 6/19 and 7/4). From 9am-3pm, before care is available from 8am-9am.

Where: Easton Middle School Who: Counselor in Training for 6th, 7th & 8th graders How much?: Weekly rate: $125 CIT’s: Rate for weeks 1-3 is $225, weeks 4-7 is $330 Registration: Program signups are for each week. We will set our initial maximum for each week at 8 CIT’s. As we hire additional staff, we will increase our registration limits accordingly.

10

Summer programs - 2025 Adult Sports Programs: Pickleball Lessons..........................+18yrs old.........................$95 Varying levels of instruction covering the rules and basics of Pickleball. 4 week program run monthly. Private/Group lessons are also available upon request. Email Programs@Easton.ma.us for details. All lessons will take place @ Unionville Courts at various times. Registration starts 6/1 for our July session Min/Max 3 and 5 per group. Waitlists are available for each session.

Morning Pick-up Pickleball...............+18yrs old.....................$55 The Town of Easton has reserved 5 Pickleball Courts at the Unionville Park from Monday-Friday, 8:00-noon, from mid-April -through mid-November (weather permitting and excluding holidays) for coordinated pick-up play. You must be registered to play to participate. Signups can be found on the town’s registration portal. No experience or equipment is needed! All levels are welcome to join.

Play will be set up in a 4 on, 4 off rotation using a whiteboard will be implemented when all courts are being used and other players are waiting to play. Players can communicate prior to each session using the Play Time Scheduler App.

Rolling registration.

11

Summer programs - 2025 Adult Sports Programs: Pickleball -Doubles Ladder Leagues.......+18yrs old....$75/$85 Ladies only - Social activity, Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pm. 7/2-8/27 Advanced-Beginner - Social activity, Mondays 5:30-7:30pm. 7/7-9/1 <3.5 DUPR League - Competitive, Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm. 6/26 -8/28 All leagues are held at Unionville Courts unless otherwise stated at registration. Partners are not needed for signup as players will rotate. For DUPR leagues, facilitators will routinely verify participants reported skill level to ensure fairness.

Co-ed Pickup Soccer........................+15yrs old......................$45 Easton's Coed Pickup Soccer registration is open to all men and women 15 years and older. These games will be social and competitive in nature.

Participants will play against other individuals of all skill levels. Players should bring a dark and white shirt. 7/13-8/24, 9am-10:30am on Sundays @ Keach field. Registration is open and new participants are welcome. Min/Max of 20 and 40 participants.

12

Summer programs - 2025 Adult Sports Programs: Women’s Field Hockey League.......+18yrs old.....................$45 Easton's Adult Women’s Field Hockey registration. These games will be social and competitive in nature. No practices, just play. Participants will play against other individuals of all skill levels. There will be no goalies. Play will take place on Thursdays June 26 - August 14 7:30-9:30pm @ OA turf.

Registration opens 6/1, with a Min/Max of 25 and 50 participants.

Pickup Ultimate Frisbee...................+14yrs old.....................$30 Come out and play one of the most fun and fastest growing sports in North America! Beginners and old huckers alike are invited. Experienced players will teach the game to beginners and intermediate players. All participants get a free shirt! Sessions from 6/11-8/13. at Keach Field, 6:30pm-8pm.

Registration is now open! Min 12 participants.

13

Summer programs - 2025 Youth Sports Programs: Inclyousion Sports..................2-7yrs old..............................$175 Join us for this sports program for children of all abilities! Kids will learn the fundamentals of soccer and lacrosse. Sundays at Ali’s Park, 7/13-8/17.

Timeslots available 9-9:50, 10-10:50, and 11-11:50. Registration opens 6/1.

Min: 4 Max 8.

Youth Field Hockey Clinics............K-8th grade....................$50 Current OA Varsity Head Coach, Alexandria Sylvia, along with our supporting coaches, will be leading a spring skills program to teach kids interseted in playing field hockey! This session is open to kids in grades K-8. No Experience Required. Thursdays 7/10-7/31 5:30-7pm 4 wks @Oliver Ames High School, Turf Field. Min 30, Max 50. Registration is open! Sign ups will end on 7/3.

Min/Max of 30 and 50.

Drum Fit For Kids!..................3-5yrs old.................................$45 Join us for this 3 week movement and rhythm based fitness class for children. Kids will get their energy out during this easy and fun exercise class while making music and memories. Running 7/9 - 7/30 at Frothingham Hall.

Registration is open May 1st through July 7th. Min/Max 5/10.

See the link below for an example of this program! https://www.drums-alive.com/new-drumtastic-program-for-educators

14

Summer programs - 2025 Fitness Programs - Movement & Energy Georgi’s Bootcamp ............+18yrs old..............................$55 This boot camp will kick-start your fitness routine and challenge you in new ways. All levels welcome but don't expect leisure! Light weights & resistance bands will be provided for this cardio, strength and resistance training, however, you can bring your own hand weights too. This runs for six consecutive Tuesdays, from 6:00pm - 7:00pm @ Frothingham Hall.

Registration is open for the rest of the year! Min/Max of 10 & 25.

Zumba Gold ...................+18yrs old......Drop-in+Punch card A rhythm and movement-based class designed to get your heart pumping!

Tuesdays 12:30pm-1:20pm @ Frothingham Hall w/ Marlene Intermediate level. All equipment provided. No registration needed!

Movin & Groovin' Fitness..+18yrs old.Drop-in+Punch card Join us for a movement-based cardio program that incorporates weights, dynamic movements, strength, and flexibility! A new way to get fit at Frothingham! Tuesdays 2pm - 2:50pm @ Frothingham Hall w/ Georgi Beginners welcome. All equipment provided. No registration needed!

Tai Chi .............................+18yrs old...........Drop-in+Punch card Take part in this gentle Tai Chi session to start your week. This class is a great way to build balance and learn the dynamic poses of Tai Chi. Mondays 9am-10am @ Frothingham Hall w/ Vince. Beginner level, no experience needed. No registration needed!

15

Summer programs - 2025 Fitness Programs - Strength Strength for Seniors....+18yrs old......Drop-in+Punch card This fitness class provides a unique blend of cardio and strength exercises for older adults. This is great for all skill and strength levels. The program takes place on Wednesdays at 9am - 9:45am w/ Marlene at Frothingham Hall. Beginner level. No registration needed.

Balance & Strength .......+18yrs old.....Drop-in+Punch card Join us in workouts that target key muscle groups that help with functional strength, balance, and flexibility.

Fridays 9-9:50am @ Frothingham Hall w/ Dorene Beginner level. All equipment provided. No registration needed.

Forever Young & Fit........+18yrs old....Drop-in+Punch card A fun and dynamic workout class that helps preserve strength and mobility.

Great for seniors looking to step up their fitness journey. Wednesdays 12:15pm-1:15pm @ Frothingham Hall w/ Deb B. Intermediate level involving dynamic movements. No registration needed.

16

Summer programs - 2025 Mindfulness & Social Programs Dementia Support Group...+18yrs old........Drop in +FREE! This group is for anyone caring for a loved one who has been diagnosed with a form of dementia. It will give caregivers a space to talk with others walking through similar situations. Takes place on the first and third Friday at 12:00pm @ Frothingham Hall

Grief Group......................+18yrs old...............Drop in + FREE A community support group for those who have lost a loved one. Hosted by an experienced grief counselor. This activity takes Place on the 2nd Thursday and 4th Friday at 11am-Noon @ Frothingham Hall.

Healthy Eating Group........+18yrs old................ .......Drop in Join this support group for residents on their own journey to healthy eating.

This is a great social activity for members of all ages. Enjoy group discussion, recipe sharing, and themed luncheons! Fridays 10am-11am @ Frothingham Hall w/ Joan No registration needed! Monthly fee to be discussed with the instructor to support group luncheons! This group takes a break in July and August, and picks up again in September.

17

Summer programs - 2025 Mindfulness & Social Programs Mah Jongg......................+18yrs old..............Drop in & FREE! Weekly sessions of friendly Mah Jongg! No experience or items needed. Join us in this mentally stimulating game! Tuesdays 12:30pm-2:30pm @ Frothingham Hall

Coffee Hour......................+18yrs old............Drop in & FREE! Join our department for quite coffee and conversation with residents, House of Possibilities, and Easton ARC! Coffee and Hot Cocoa is on the house! First and third Friday of each month, 11am-12:30am @ Frothingham Hall. No registration needed.

Cards & Games................+18yrs old.............Drop in & FREE! Weekly sessions of friendly cards and games! No experience or items needed. Tuesdays 9:30am-11am @ Frothingham Hall . All games provided! Cards, board games, and more!

Sweadish Weaving..............+18yrs old........Drop in & FREE! Join this group and learn different styles of stitching, weaving, and hard crafts. Thursdays 12:30pm-2:30pm @ Frothingham Hall. *Must provide own craft items.

18

Summer programs - 2025 Culture & Arts Programs Line Dancing..............+18yrs old............Drop-in+Punch card Organized line dancing with instruction. All skill levels welcome! Learn a series of steps to a variety of music from country, oldies, to more modern pop! Our world renowned instructor will teach you everything you need to know about line dancing! Tuesdays & Fridays 11am-12pm@ Frothingham Hall w/ Steve

Art Program................+18yrs old.........Drop-in + punch card Learn and express yourself through the lifetime activity of painting at Frothingham Hall. Ongoing self-guided and group projects. See the instructor for material lists!

Mondays 10am-Noon @Frothingham Hall w/ Frank. *Must provide own materials.

19

Summer programs - 2025 Single-Day Events & Workshops Summer Olympics............3-4, 5-6, 7-8, and 9-10yrs.............$10 This event will have four age ranges. All participants till take part in 50m races, modified shot-put or javelin, low hurdles, and long jump. Events can be further modified as needed for participants. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to participate. At Muscato Field. August 4th 4-5:30pm, 6:007:30pm. Registration opens on 7/1. Min of 5 per age group, Max of 20 per age group. 80 participant max.

Lets Paint..................................5-12yrs......................................$35 Join us for this exciting paint party! Kids will foster their creativity with this guided paint program! All paint, brushes, canvas is included in the registration. A great new drop-off program for friends and siblings! Best for ages 5-12yrs . Scheduled for 6/11, 6:30pm-7:30pm @ Frothingham Hall Min/Max: 10/20. If you enjoy this program, be on the look out for more sessions coming on 9/24, 10/22, 11/12, 12/10, and 1/26.

Family Fishing Clinic................All ages!....................................$10 Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish? We’ll have equipment on hand for use. This is not a kid only program, but an all-inclusive fishing clinic for anyone of any age that wants to learn how to fish. The program will be held at New Pond 597 Foundry St S Easton on Tuesday September 11th from 57pm. Min/max of 15/40 registrations. There is no residency restriction for this program. Program cost $10.

20

Summer programs - 2025 Children’s Races

The

Children's Races

Come join one of Easton’s longest standing traditions!

Our Children’s Races will take place each Thursday from July 10th through August 14th @ Frothingham Park, 6pm.

Signups are not required, but families are encouraged to register to receive email alerts.

Races are done by age group (ages 2-12 invited!) with a few race distances.

Every participant receives a finishers ribbon and a freeze pop!

21

Thanks for reading!