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Monday September 14, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Archery Afterschool - Archery Afterschool
Instructor: P&R StaffLearn the basic archery skills and techniques or continue to progress in your archery skills from a USA Archery Certified Instructor in this 4-week after school archery session. Participants will learn archery safety, equipment, shooting form, and shooting etiquette while improving shot accuracy and consistency in this five session program. Build Upper Body StrengthChallenge the MindImprove ConcentrationEnhance Self-ConfidenceRelax the Spirit.All necessary equipment is provided.The class uses compound bows.
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School JV Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Tuesday September 15, 2026
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Lego Club - Lego Club #1
Join Parks & Rec for an afternoon of Lego Building! Each participant will be given their own bucket of LEGOS to build awesome creations! Each week will follow a themed build. Participants will be provided with the Legos, a snack and outdoor playtime.
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Girls Soccer - GAME
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3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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West Hartford Library Farmers Market
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Wednesday September 16, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Chess & Boardgame Club - Chess & Boardgame Club
Instructor: Tatum Barnes Learn the classic game of chess! In addition to being correlated to improved academic performance, chess is the perfect vehicle to teach critical thinking, support decision making, and build self-confidence. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, or an expert looking for new strategies and tactics, Chess Club is the perfect low-stress environment to develop your skills. All materials will be provided, in addition to a snack, outdoor playtime, and the opportunity to enjoy some of your favorite recreational board games.*No class 10/21, 11/11 & 11/25
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Discover Archery - Discover Archery #1
Instructor: USA Archery Certified InstructorReady to give archery a shot? Whether you're picking up a bow for the first time or looking to improve your skills, this fun and engaging program is for you! Participants will learn the fundamentals of archery, including range safety, proper equipment use, stance, aiming, and shooting techniques, while building confidence through exciting games and skill-building activities. Experienced archers are also welcome to sharpen their technique in a supportive and safe environment.All equipment is provided. Instruction is led by a certified USA Archery Instructor, ensuring participants receive quality coaching while emphasizing safety and fun every step of the way.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Thursday September 17, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Kayaking Trip - Fall Kayak Trip #1
Graftron Pond Trip:Nothing beats a beautiful fall morning on the water! This trip is lead with basic instruction by Hartford Park & Rec Staff. Spend the evening enjoying the scenery and the peacefulness on Grafton Pond. First timers welcome, no experience required. All equipment provided.Meet at the Hartford Town Hall.Kayak Outings at Kilowatt North:Enjoy a calm fall morning on the water! This trip is guided with basic instruction by Hartford Parks & Rec Staff. Spend a quiet morning enjoying the scenery and the peacefulness on the water. First timers welcome, no experience required.Meet at Kilowatt North Park
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2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Adventure Club - Adventure Club
Adventure awaits! Join Parks and Rec staff as we take trips to new areas, learn new skills, and reach new heights. Whether we’re kayaking the Connecticut, splitting a bullseye, or searching for salamanders, we’re bound to have a blast. Participants should dress appropriately, depending on the adventure of the day. A detailed schedule will be outlined before the club begins.A snack and all materials will be provided.No class 10/22
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Create Comics Club - Comics Club Fall #1
Instructor: Wayne Carter Wayne has been teaching comics in the upper valley since 2022 and was recently an artist in residence for the National Park Service at Saint-Gaudens. Calling all young artists, storytellers, and superhero inventors! Afterschool Comics Club is a fun, creative space where kids bring their ideas to life through drawing, doodling, and storytelling. Each week, kids will learn how to:Create awesome characters (heroes, villains, and silly sidekicks!)Turn ideas into comic strips and mini-storiesAdd speech bubbles, sound effects, and action scenesExplore different cartooning styles and techniques No experience needed—just imagination! Whether your child loves to draw, tell stories, or make people laugh, this club is all about creativity, confidence, and having fun. At the end of the session, kids will have their own original comics to share and be proud of.Draw it. Write it. Share it. Be a comic creator!
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Friday September 18, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Dungeons & Dragons - Session 1
Roll the dice and sign up for Dungeons and Dragons!Use problem-solving, imagination, and team work to create a story of epic proportions. A sure fire hit for fans of the Stranger Things in life - fantasy books, video games, and more.No experience is required to enjoy this improvised table-top adventure. Snacks will be provided.
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School JV Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Saturday September 19, 2026
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Soccer - Pre-K Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Picnic Lunch for Guided Backroads Trip
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Girls Soccer - GAME
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Monday September 21, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Archery Afterschool - Archery Afterschool
Instructor: P&R StaffLearn the basic archery skills and techniques or continue to progress in your archery skills from a USA Archery Certified Instructor in this 4-week after school archery session. Participants will learn archery safety, equipment, shooting form, and shooting etiquette while improving shot accuracy and consistency in this five session program. Build Upper Body StrengthChallenge the MindImprove ConcentrationEnhance Self-ConfidenceRelax the Spirit.All necessary equipment is provided.The class uses compound bows.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Tuesday September 22, 2026
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Leadership Retreat
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Lego Club - Lego Club #1
Join Parks & Rec for an afternoon of Lego Building! Each participant will be given their own bucket of LEGOS to build awesome creations! Each week will follow a themed build. Participants will be provided with the Legos, a snack and outdoor playtime.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Wednesday September 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Chess & Boardgame Club - Chess & Boardgame Club
Instructor: Tatum Barnes Learn the classic game of chess! In addition to being correlated to improved academic performance, chess is the perfect vehicle to teach critical thinking, support decision making, and build self-confidence. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, or an expert looking for new strategies and tactics, Chess Club is the perfect low-stress environment to develop your skills. All materials will be provided, in addition to a snack, outdoor playtime, and the opportunity to enjoy some of your favorite recreational board games.*No class 10/21, 11/11 & 11/25
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Thursday September 24, 2026
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Picnic Lunch for Guided Backroads Trip
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2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Adventure Club - Adventure Club
Adventure awaits! Join Parks and Rec staff as we take trips to new areas, learn new skills, and reach new heights. Whether we’re kayaking the Connecticut, splitting a bullseye, or searching for salamanders, we’re bound to have a blast. Participants should dress appropriately, depending on the adventure of the day. A detailed schedule will be outlined before the club begins.A snack and all materials will be provided.No class 10/22
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Create Comics Club - Comics Club Fall #1
Instructor: Wayne Carter Wayne has been teaching comics in the upper valley since 2022 and was recently an artist in residence for the National Park Service at Saint-Gaudens. Calling all young artists, storytellers, and superhero inventors! Afterschool Comics Club is a fun, creative space where kids bring their ideas to life through drawing, doodling, and storytelling. Each week, kids will learn how to:Create awesome characters (heroes, villains, and silly sidekicks!)Turn ideas into comic strips and mini-storiesAdd speech bubbles, sound effects, and action scenesExplore different cartooning styles and techniques No experience needed—just imagination! Whether your child loves to draw, tell stories, or make people laugh, this club is all about creativity, confidence, and having fun. At the end of the session, kids will have their own original comics to share and be proud of.Draw it. Write it. Share it. Be a comic creator!
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Friday September 25, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Community Clean-Up
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School JV Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Boys Soccer - GAME
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Monday September 28, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Archery Afterschool - Archery Afterschool
Instructor: P&R StaffLearn the basic archery skills and techniques or continue to progress in your archery skills from a USA Archery Certified Instructor in this 4-week after school archery session. Participants will learn archery safety, equipment, shooting form, and shooting etiquette while improving shot accuracy and consistency in this five session program. Build Upper Body StrengthChallenge the MindImprove ConcentrationEnhance Self-ConfidenceRelax the Spirit.All necessary equipment is provided.The class uses compound bows.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Tuesday September 29, 2026
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Lego Club - Lego Club #1
Join Parks & Rec for an afternoon of Lego Building! Each participant will be given their own bucket of LEGOS to build awesome creations! Each week will follow a themed build. Participants will be provided with the Legos, a snack and outdoor playtime.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Wednesday September 30, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Hartford's Learn to Swim Program - OQS Swim Lessons
Instructors: Upper Valley Aquatic CenterFree Swim Lessons for 2nd & 3rd Graders from Hartford!Second and third graders are invited to participate in the UVAC Learn TO Swim Program in collaboration with Hartford Park & Recreation and the Upper Valley Aquatic Center. All ability levels are encouraged. Transportation will be provided by the UVAC and HPRD following school dismissal. Children supervised at all times by HPRD and UVAC staff. Class ratio is one instructor per five students.2026-2027 Schedule:OQS - 09/30-10/28WRS - 11/04-12/16DBS - 03/03-03/27
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Chess & Boardgame Club - Chess & Boardgame Club
Instructor: Tatum Barnes Learn the classic game of chess! In addition to being correlated to improved academic performance, chess is the perfect vehicle to teach critical thinking, support decision making, and build self-confidence. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, or an expert looking for new strategies and tactics, Chess Club is the perfect low-stress environment to develop your skills. All materials will be provided, in addition to a snack, outdoor playtime, and the opportunity to enjoy some of your favorite recreational board games.*No class 10/21, 11/11 & 11/25
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Girls Soccer - GAME
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Thursday October 1, 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Kayaking Trip - Fall Kayak Trip #2
Graftron Pond Trip:Nothing beats a beautiful fall morning on the water! This trip is lead with basic instruction by Hartford Park & Rec Staff. Spend the evening enjoying the scenery and the peacefulness on Grafton Pond. First timers welcome, no experience required. All equipment provided.Meet at the Hartford Town Hall.Kayak Outings at Kilowatt North:Enjoy a calm fall morning on the water! This trip is guided with basic instruction by Hartford Parks & Rec Staff. Spend a quiet morning enjoying the scenery and the peacefulness on the water. First timers welcome, no experience required.Meet at Kilowatt North Park
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Picnic Lunch for Guided Backroads Trip
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2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Adventure Club - Adventure Club
Adventure awaits! Join Parks and Rec staff as we take trips to new areas, learn new skills, and reach new heights. Whether we’re kayaking the Connecticut, splitting a bullseye, or searching for salamanders, we’re bound to have a blast. Participants should dress appropriately, depending on the adventure of the day. A detailed schedule will be outlined before the club begins.A snack and all materials will be provided.No class 10/22
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Create Comics Club - Comics Club Fall #1
Instructor: Wayne Carter Wayne has been teaching comics in the upper valley since 2022 and was recently an artist in residence for the National Park Service at Saint-Gaudens. Calling all young artists, storytellers, and superhero inventors! Afterschool Comics Club is a fun, creative space where kids bring their ideas to life through drawing, doodling, and storytelling. Each week, kids will learn how to:Create awesome characters (heroes, villains, and silly sidekicks!)Turn ideas into comic strips and mini-storiesAdd speech bubbles, sound effects, and action scenesExplore different cartooning styles and techniques No experience needed—just imagination! Whether your child loves to draw, tell stories, or make people laugh, this club is all about creativity, confidence, and having fun. At the end of the session, kids will have their own original comics to share and be proud of.Draw it. Write it. Share it. Be a comic creator!
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Friday October 2, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Dungeons & Dragons - Session 1
Roll the dice and sign up for Dungeons and Dragons!Use problem-solving, imagination, and team work to create a story of epic proportions. A sure fire hit for fans of the Stranger Things in life - fantasy books, video games, and more.No experience is required to enjoy this improvised table-top adventure. Snacks will be provided.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Saturday October 3, 2026
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9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Hartford High School JV Boys Soccer - GAME
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9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Boys Soccer - GAME
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Youth Soccer - Pre-K Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Girls Soccer - GAME
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Monday October 5, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Archery Afterschool - Archery Afterschool
Instructor: P&R StaffLearn the basic archery skills and techniques or continue to progress in your archery skills from a USA Archery Certified Instructor in this 4-week after school archery session. Participants will learn archery safety, equipment, shooting form, and shooting etiquette while improving shot accuracy and consistency in this five session program. Build Upper Body StrengthChallenge the MindImprove ConcentrationEnhance Self-ConfidenceRelax the Spirit.All necessary equipment is provided.The class uses compound bows.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Tuesday October 6, 2026
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Lego Club - Lego Club #1
Join Parks & Rec for an afternoon of Lego Building! Each participant will be given their own bucket of LEGOS to build awesome creations! Each week will follow a themed build. Participants will be provided with the Legos, a snack and outdoor playtime.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Wednesday October 7, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Hartford's Learn to Swim Program - OQS Swim Lessons
Instructors: Upper Valley Aquatic CenterFree Swim Lessons for 2nd & 3rd Graders from Hartford!Second and third graders are invited to participate in the UVAC Learn TO Swim Program in collaboration with Hartford Park & Recreation and the Upper Valley Aquatic Center. All ability levels are encouraged. Transportation will be provided by the UVAC and HPRD following school dismissal. Children supervised at all times by HPRD and UVAC staff. Class ratio is one instructor per five students.2026-2027 Schedule:OQS - 09/30-10/28WRS - 11/04-12/16DBS - 03/03-03/27
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Chess & Boardgame Club - Chess & Boardgame Club
Instructor: Tatum Barnes Learn the classic game of chess! In addition to being correlated to improved academic performance, chess is the perfect vehicle to teach critical thinking, support decision making, and build self-confidence. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics, or an expert looking for new strategies and tactics, Chess Club is the perfect low-stress environment to develop your skills. All materials will be provided, in addition to a snack, outdoor playtime, and the opportunity to enjoy some of your favorite recreational board games.*No class 10/21, 11/11 & 11/25
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Thursday October 8, 2026
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Picnic Lunch for Guided Backroads Trip
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2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Adventure Club - Adventure Club
Adventure awaits! Join Parks and Rec staff as we take trips to new areas, learn new skills, and reach new heights. Whether we’re kayaking the Connecticut, splitting a bullseye, or searching for salamanders, we’re bound to have a blast. Participants should dress appropriately, depending on the adventure of the day. A detailed schedule will be outlined before the club begins.A snack and all materials will be provided.No class 10/22
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Create Comics Club - Comics Club Fall #1
Instructor: Wayne Carter Wayne has been teaching comics in the upper valley since 2022 and was recently an artist in residence for the National Park Service at Saint-Gaudens. Calling all young artists, storytellers, and superhero inventors! Afterschool Comics Club is a fun, creative space where kids bring their ideas to life through drawing, doodling, and storytelling. Each week, kids will learn how to:Create awesome characters (heroes, villains, and silly sidekicks!)Turn ideas into comic strips and mini-storiesAdd speech bubbles, sound effects, and action scenesExplore different cartooning styles and techniques No experience needed—just imagination! Whether your child loves to draw, tell stories, or make people laugh, this club is all about creativity, confidence, and having fun. At the end of the session, kids will have their own original comics to share and be proud of.Draw it. Write it. Share it. Be a comic creator!
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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Friday October 9, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Monday October 12, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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Bugbee Senior Center
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Field Hockey - 3rd-5th Grade Field Hockey
Field Hockey:Registration Deadline - August 25thThis field hockey program is for children in grades 3rd-5th and is designed to introduce the sport of field hockey. The goal of this program is to develop individual player skills including dribbling, passing, dodging, shooting, defense, etc. and to teach the importance of ball movement and team play in game situations. Coaches will reinforce the importance of sportsmanship during competition, and most importantly, have fun!Team shirts and socks are provided to each player.Goalie equipment is provided by the Rec Dept.Participants need to provide their own mouth guards, goggles, shinguards, field hockey stick and cleats.Game days will vary
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 3rd/4th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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4:45 PM - 6:15 PM
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Youth Soccer - 5th/6th Boys Soccer
Registration Deadlines:3rd-6th - August 25thPre-K-2nd - September 7thSEEKING VOLUNTEER COACHES for all age groups. Please reach out to Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org if you are interested in coaching.3rd-6th Soccer Teams will be made during the first week of practice. Teams will play games against other towns and will travel. Teams will play 10 games during the season. Players must wear shin guards, cleats and mouth guards. Shirts/Socks will be provided for games. Game days will vary.K-2 Soccer Participants will be split into groups with a big focus on skill development, skills/drill, fun games, and small sided scrimmages. Players should wear shin guards and cleats. Mouth guards are highly recommended.Kindergarten: Saturdays - 9:00am-10:00am at Maxfield1st Grade: Saturdays - 10:15am-11:15am at Maxfield2nd Grade: Saturdays - 09:00am-10:00am, Tuesdays - 5:00pm-6:00pm at MaxfieldPre-School Soccer:Saturdays - 10:15am-11:00am at MaxfieldA fun and high energy program introducing children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling and the basic rules of the game.Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will experience the joy of playing soccer and being active.
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 3rd-6th Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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Tuesday October 13, 2026
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2:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hartford High School JV Boys Soccer - GAME
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2:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Hartford High School Varsity Boys Soccer - GAME
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2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
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Lego Club - Lego Club #1
Join Parks & Rec for an afternoon of Lego Building! Each participant will be given their own bucket of LEGOS to build awesome creations! Each week will follow a themed build. Participants will be provided with the Legos, a snack and outdoor playtime.
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3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
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Hartford High School Girls Soccer - PRACTICE
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Hartford High School Boys Soccer - PRACTICE
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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NFL Flag Football - NFL Flag Football - 1st/2nd Grade
Get in the game with NFL Flag Football—a fun, fast-paced, non-contact football league for kids of all skill levels! Players will learn the fundamentals of football including passing, catching, running plays, and teamwork in a safe and inclusive environment.Participants will wear official NFL Flag gear, represent NFL teams, and compete in weekly games and practices designed to build confidence, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.Program Highlights:
Open to boys and girls of all skill levels
Non-contact, small-sided games
Official NFL Flag reversible jersey and flag belt provided
Whether you're new to football or looking to sharpen your skills, NFL Flag Football is the perfect way to get active, make friends, and have fun on the field!We are in need of coaches for Flag Football. If you are interested in coaching, please email Jay McDonough, jmcdonough@hartford-vt.org, call the Rec Office 802-295-5036.Programs may not run if we are not able to staff volunteer coaching positions
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Season Pass - Pickleball Play Pass
Pickleball Active Play Pass: Pickleball might be a strange name, but it's a ton of fun! Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels. The rules are simple, and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. We always welcome new players. Come give it a try! We have equipment on-site that can be used if you need it. This is great exercise and lots of fun for all ages!
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5:35 PM - 6:35 PM
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Upper Valley Hockey Association
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Upper Valley Hockey Association
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7:55 PM - 8:55 PM
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Upper Valley Hockey Association
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9:00 PM - 10:15 PM
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Rapids Hockey Group
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