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Tuesday September 9, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Slime Workshop - Slime Workshop Description: Get ready for some hands-on, messy fun in our after-school slime workshop! Kids will create their own personal batch of slime. It’s the perfect way to unwind after school and take home a squishy creation to enjoy. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and wear clothes that can get messy!Instructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required unless otherwise noted. Programs are drop-off programs unless otherwise noted. Registration cannot be transferred to another participant. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Our programs are open to all participants. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means. Outdoor programs are weather dependent.

Wednesday September 10, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Culinary Creations - Culinary Creations Description: Join us for a workshop to prepare creative works of culinary art! Come learn about food and create one of a kind items for all to enjoy. We will never use any peanut products, but eggs, dairy and gluten may be used. Please email us at recreation@stoughton-ma.gov with questions regarding food allergies. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffEach class is a one day workshop. Participants must sign up for each individual class. Please note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Thursday September 11, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Teen Chefs - Teen Chefs Join Rec staff in our Teen Chef program, where teens will practice essential kitchen skills while creating delicious dishes from scratch. Each workshop is a hands-on experience, teaching participants not just how to cook, but also how to enjoy and appreciate food in a healthy way. Sign up for each session individually, and get ready to explore new recipes and techniques. For questions about food allergies, please email us at recreation@stoughton-ma.gov. This program is a one-time workshop. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Friday September 12, 2025
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Kids Night Out - Kids Night Out Let us take the kids for the night for an evening filled with movies, games, and pizza! Take this opportunity to have a relaxing night out with no worries! Kids Night Out will be held at our new location (15 Pleasant Street). The event will be staffed by the Stoughton Recreation Department along with volunteers and staff from the Stoughton Youth Commission and Stoughton Leadership Institute. You must pre-register your children for this event in advance, limited spots are available. Please note: there are no refunds for Kids Night Out. If you can no longer attend, please let us know so we can open the spot up to another child. If we are able to fill your spot we will issue you an account credit. Please note: Pre-registration required. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Outdoor programs are weather dependent. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing in advance, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Our programs are open to all participants. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means.

Tuesday September 16, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Craft & Play - Craft & Play Session 4 Description: Join us for an exploratory art class where children ages 2-5 can get messy and have fun! Children will explore painting, color mixing, drawing, fine motor skills and more. This is not a drop off program and parents must remain in the building. Paints are washable with soap and warm water but children should wear clothes that can get messy  Instructor: Matt & Laura Please note: Pre-registration required. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Outdoor programs are weather dependent. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing in advance, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Our programs are open to all participants. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Wednesday September 17, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Tuesday September 23, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Craft & Play - Craft & Play Session 4 Description: Join us for an exploratory art class where children ages 2-5 can get messy and have fun! Children will explore painting, color mixing, drawing, fine motor skills and more. This is not a drop off program and parents must remain in the building. Paints are washable with soap and warm water but children should wear clothes that can get messy  Instructor: Matt & Laura Please note: Pre-registration required. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Outdoor programs are weather dependent. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing in advance, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Our programs are open to all participants. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Wednesday September 24, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Tuesday September 30, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Craft & Play - Craft & Play Session 4 Description: Join us for an exploratory art class where children ages 2-5 can get messy and have fun! Children will explore painting, color mixing, drawing, fine motor skills and more. This is not a drop off program and parents must remain in the building. Paints are washable with soap and warm water but children should wear clothes that can get messy  Instructor: Matt & Laura Please note: Pre-registration required. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Outdoor programs are weather dependent. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing in advance, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Our programs are open to all participants. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Wednesday October 1, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	After-School Art Club - After-School Art Club Description: Join us for After-School Art Club where kids will get to experiment with a variety of artistic mediums like painting, drawing, polymer clay and more! Please wear clothes that can get messy. This is a drop-off programInstructor: Rec StaffPlease note: Pre-registration required. This is a drop-off program. Refunds or credits will not be issued within 24 business hours of the program start time, and programs will not be pro-rated for missed classes. Participants may be eligible for a refund or account credit on a case by case basis prior to the first day of a program. Any approved cancellations resulting in a refund will incur a 5% cancellation fee, unless the cancellation of the program is initiated by the Recreation Department. In the event that the minimum registration requirement is not met, the program will be canceled. In such instances, participants will receive a full refund, and notification of the cancellation will be sent via email. Periodically, the Recreation Department photographs/videos program participants for promotional use. Unless the participant/guardian informs us of their desire not to be photographed in writing, the Recreation Department will use photographs/videos for their promotional purposes. Registration is first-come, first served. Participants are not fully registered for a program until payment is received in full and a completed waiver has been received. Please note that activities may include sensory-rich environments and experiences which can sometimes involve loud noise and messy, hands-on materials. Our programs are open to all participants. If your child has specific needs, we encourage you to reach out so we can discuss accommodations within our means

Thursday October 2, 2025
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM	Halloween Costume Exchange - Halloween Costume Exchange Join us to see if your child can find a new-to-you Halloween Costume! Costumes will be available as 1 per person, first come first served. Costume Drop-off: Bring your costumes in individually labeled clear plastic bags to the Recreation Department during business hours (15 Pleasant St.). We will not accept bins of costumes or any costumes in bulk not individually packaged. DO NOT LEAVE BAGS OUTSIDE THE BUILDING.Costumes must be in good condition with no damage, stains, or missing pieces. The goal of this is to pass along costumes in good condition to others in the community, not just get rid of junk or things we simply no longer want. Drop off costume deadline is Wednesday Oct. 1st.Costume Exchange: Thursday, October 2nd, from 10:00AM-7:00PM and Friday, October 3rd, from 8:30AM-12:00PM, at 15 Pleasant Street. Pre-Registration required.

Friday October 3, 2025
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Halloween Costume Exchange - Halloween Costume Exchange Join us to see if your child can find a new-to-you Halloween Costume! Costumes will be available as 1 per person, first come first served. Costume Drop-off: Bring your costumes in individually labeled clear plastic bags to the Recreation Department during business hours (15 Pleasant St.). We will not accept bins of costumes or any costumes in bulk not individually packaged. DO NOT LEAVE BAGS OUTSIDE THE BUILDING.Costumes must be in good condition with no damage, stains, or missing pieces. The goal of this is to pass along costumes in good condition to others in the community, not just get rid of junk or things we simply no longer want. Drop off costume deadline is Wednesday Oct. 1st.Costume Exchange: Thursday, October 2nd, from 10:00AM-7:00PM and Friday, October 3rd, from 8:30AM-12:00PM, at 15 Pleasant Street. Pre-Registration required.