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Woburn Recreation
2021 Summer Programs
Adults & Children
REGISTER ONLINE:
www.woburnrec.com
Registration for Summer
Programs opens
up on May 3rd!
www.woburnrec.com
For latest updates and more information visit our website!
781-897-5805
Info on Summer Programs Table of Contents
Morning Clinics…………………. Page: 4 - 5
We are excited for the summer programs and to see all of Full Day Program………………. Page: 5
our friends that we have not seen in over a year. The Afternoon Programs …………… Page: 6
Viking Sports Clinics………….. Page: 6
summer will still not be like it has been in the past but it will
Super Soccer Stars…………… Page: 7
still be fun! We still have guidelines from the state that Science & Design……………… Page: 7– 8
have to be followed in terms of program sizes, cohorts, Ceramic Programs……………. Page: 9
masks, social distancing, etc. Unfortunately, some of the Paint Programs ………………. Page: 10
Barrie Bruce Golf……………… Page: 10
programs that we have offered in the past we are not able Adaptive Recreation………….. Page: 11
to offer in the same manner as we had before. Moore Soccer Academy ……… Page: 12
Tanner Pride Basketball………. Page: 13
For those of you that are not aware we are now in custody Computer Programming ………. Page: 14
of the Spence Farm stand so we are very eager to offer our City Pools……………………….. Page: 15
new Club Rec Program which will be a full day week long Outdoor Movie Series…………. Page: 16
program offered for 4 weeks in the summer. We believe
this program will be very successful and will be one that Covid-19 Information
expands for future summers. Masks must be worn at all times when you are
not able to socially distance or unless you
Any questions at all regarding our programs please feel free have an illness that prevents you from wearing
to call the Recreation Office at 781-897-5805. one.
You must be able to wash your hands and use
the bathroom yourself to attend programs or
have a parent there that is able to help you.
Important Registration Information Biting, Spitting, or behaviors towards other
Registration Opens May 3rd! participants or staff will not be tolerated.
City Hall currently is open to the public but we are highly Mission Statement
encouraging everyone to register online at The Woburn Recreation Department
www.woburnrec.com . provides affordable programs to families
Registration will open up at midnight on May 3rd. If anyone of all abilities, ages and backgrounds
has any problems with logging into their account, please who are looking for meaningful ways to
give us a call and we can help you with an issues. drive their health & wellness, build
friendships & create memories within
their community.
City Pools
Our City Pools will be open again this summer for 8 weeks Recreation Commission
beginning on June 28th. We still are restricted to 50% Gene Demers, Chairman
capacity at the pools and must continue to do reservations
for time blocks at the Pools. We will be extending the early Kevin Lonergan
registration rate for the pools to June 30th. We will not be Maura Embler
limiting the amount of reservations you can make in a week,
Paul Tobin
unless we encounter a heat wave
Michael Martini
Registration & General Information
Payment Participants Responsibility
Payment must accompany all registrations. Checks
should be made payable to Woburn Recreation. We ask that all participants respect the staff, other
Mastercard, Visa, and Discover are also accepted. participants, program equipment, age requirements, and
During COVID-19 On-line registration is the preferred facilities when participating in programs offered by
method of Registration! If you need to pay via check Woburn Recreation. If participants fail to cooperate with
or cash please contact the Woburn Rec Dept to the rules, Woburn Recreation reserves the right to
arrange an appointment. dismiss or suspend a participant in any program without
If Registering for the first time with Woburn Recreation, a refund.
you will need to create a household account. Please call
781-897-5805 if you need assistance. Non-Residents Course Confirmation
will not be allowed in our programs for this summer due No confirmation for registering via fax or mail will be
to COVID-19 sent. A participant is registered ONLY when payment is
received. If at any time, there are questions regarding
your household account, please log onto
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updates on programs and fields operated by Woburn
Recreation. We will update or website and send e-mails
regarding program cancellations as soon as possible. It
Special Needs/Adaptive Recreation
Adaptive sports, recreation, and social programs are
is also our policy that if Woburn Public Schools close
offered to youth and adults with intellectual and physical
due to weather related issues, our programs will also be
disabilities. The programs provide options for people
cancelled. If we cancel a program we will do our best to
with disabilities to participate in programs and activities
make that scheduled class up that week.
that are specifically designed to meet their diverse
needs.
Inclusion services are also available for any individual
Refunds who may have a disability and is looking to participate in
Refunds, less the minimum $10.00 non-refundable a program with support. If you have any questions about
deposit, may be given to a participant who withdraws what type of program is right for you or your family
from a program two weeks or more prior to the start of member, please do not hesitate to contact the Woburn
the program. To be eligible for a refund, the request Recreation Department. For planning purposes, we
must be in writing to the Woburn Recreation ask that if any child requires special assistance that
Department. In cases of inclement weather or other you contact the Recreation Department 2 weeks
unforeseen circumstances, refunds or program credits prior to the class so that we have ample time to
will not be given, however we will do our best to provide adequate assistance.
reschedule the program. Participants who withdraw
from a program less than 5 business days prior to the
start of the program are not eligible for a refund or credit.
Cancellations
The Woburn Recreation Department reserves the right
Refunds or credits will not be given for early
to cancel, postpone, or combine programs. Every effort
termination of a program by a participant. Program
will be made to notify participants if a program has been
expenses have already occurred.
cancelled, changed, postponed or relocated due to
space availability. The Recreation Department does not
Financial Assistance confirm program registrations.
Please contact the Woburn Recreation Department to
require about Financial Assistance. We offer payment
plans for Woburn Residents.
Recreation Office Located on the 1st Floor of City Hall
Hours: Monday – Wed 9:00am – 4:30pm
Thurs 9:00am – 7:00pm
Fri 9:00am – 1:00pm
(781) 897- 5805
Summer Youth Sports Programs (Morning)
We offer a variety of sports programs in the morning that are instructed by our summer staff. We run for
8 weeks and each week offers a different variety of programs. Some sports we offer on more than one
week and some of the popular programs like Multi-sport, Basketball, & Tiny Tikes we offer multiple weeks
over the summer. Most programs run for 4 days with the 5th day being a rain date.
Below you will find the programs we offer and the weeks they are offered.
Week 1: 6/28 – 7/2 Week 2: 7/5 – 7/9
Week 3: 7/12 – 7/16 Week 4: 7/19 – 7/23
Week 5: 7/26 – 7/30 Week 6: 8/2 – 8/6
Week 7: 8/9 – 8/13 Week 8: 8/16 – 8/20
Multi-Sport Soccer
This clinic focuses on multiple sports each day such as This clinic will teach the fundamentals of soccer.
flag football, floor hockey, basketball and many more. Children will be divided into groups according to age
Children will get great exercise and enjoy playing and will participate in fun games all geared towards
outdoor games with their friends. learning the sport of soccer or enhancing their soccer
Weeks Run: Week 1, Week 3, Week 5, Week 7 skills.
Ages: 5-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am Weeks Run: Week 1, Week 3, Week 6, Week 8
Cost: $40 per week Location: Library Field Ages: 5-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Cost: $40 per week Location: Joyce Fields
Golf Clinic
This clinic is an introduction to golf and is designed to Basketball Clinics
teach the basics of golf to new learners. Each child will This clinic will focus on the basic fundamentals of
learn about the different clubs and how to properly basketball such as shooting, passing, dribbling. Fun
swing them. Children will also have a chance to basketball games will be incorporated into this clinic.
practice their skills on the golf course for a few holes. Weeks Run: Week 2, Week 5, Week 7, Week 8
Weeks Run: Week 2, Week 5, Week 8 Ages: 6-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Ages: 7-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:00am Cost: $40 per week Location: Library Park Courts
Cost: $40 Location: Woburn Country Club
Baseball Clinic
Flag Football & Floor Hockey Children will get the opportunity to improve their hitting,
This clinic will be focused on learning the game of flag fielding, base running and pitching skills through fun
football and floor hockey. We will be playing both drills and then apply their skills to a game.
sports throughout the week. Equipment will be Weeks Run: Week 4
provided. Ages: 6-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Weeks Run: Week 2, Week 6 Cost: $40 per week Location: Leland Park
Ages: 7-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Cost: $40 Location: Leland Park Softball Clinic
In this clinic girls will get to improve their softball skills
Cheerleading Clinic through daily drills. Our softball staff will be providing
This clinic teaches children cheers, stunts and dance hands-on instruction on how to improve your softball
which will be performed at the end of the clinic for game.
parents! All stunts are safely monitored. Weeks Run: Week 4
Weeks Run: Week 5 Ages: 6 - 12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Ages: 4 - 10 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:00am Cost: $40 per week Location: Gonsalves Field
Cost: $40 per week Location: TBD
Lacrosse Clinic
Arts & Crafts Come learn how to play one of the fastest growing
Children will get the opportunity to show their artistic sports!! Emphasis will be on skills and small sided
skills with many different themed crafts. We will be games. Children will participate in drills run by HS &
painting, coloring, and much more! College players
Weeks Run: Week 3, Week 6, Week 8 Weeks Run: Week 1, Week 6
Ages: 6-12 Days: M-TR Times: 9:45am – 11:15am Ages: 7 - 13 Days: M-TR Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Cost: $40 per week Location: Library Park Cost: $40 per week Location: Whispering Hill
Register online at www.woburnrec.com 4 Recreation Office (781) 897-5805
Summer Youth Sports Programs (Morning)
Outdoor Track Clinic T-Ball Clinic
Woburn Recreation is excited to offer a week-long This clinic teaches children how to properly throw,
summer track clinic to be hosted by Woburn High catch, and hit. There will be daily games so that
School Track and Field Coaches Chris Keane and children can apply what they have learned in a game
James Fletcher. Kids will be introduced to all the field situation. Children must bring a glove
events and running events that take place during a high Weeks Run: Week 2, Week 7
school track and field meet. At the end of the week, the Ages: 4-6 Days: M-TR
kids will compete in an actual meet against one Times: 9:30am – 10:30am or 10:45am – 11:45am
another. Come learn the ins and outs of track and field! Cost: $30 per week Location: Leland Park
Weeks Run: Week 7 Mon - Fri
Entering Grades: 5-9 Cost: $70 Tiny Tikes Sports
Time: 9am – 11am or 2pm – 4pm Children will participate in fun games such as kick ball,
Location: Woburn High School soccer, and many more. They also will have an
opportunity to show their artistic side with some arts
Jazz/Hip Hop Dance Clinic and crafts.
Can you TikTok? How about Hip Hop? Time to get Weeks Run: Week 1, Week 5, Week 7, Week 8
outdoors and move! Join in on a Jazz/hip hop dance Ages: 3 - 5 Days: M-TR Cost: $20 per week
class with the Woburn High Dance Team Coach (If low attendance in classes we will combine)
Katelyn Caldwell. Location: Library Park
Weeks Run: Week 4, Week 8 Times: 9:30AM – 10:15AM or 10:30am – 11:15am
Ages: 4 – 6 & 7 – 12 Location: Library Park
Days: M-TR Cost: $40 per week
Times: Ages 4 - 5 - 9:30am – 10:15am Kids Fit
Ages 7 – 12 10:30am – 11:30am Ages Kids will have so much fun in this jam-packed
class. They will strengthen their bodies, build
Yoga for Kids confidence and self-esteem and improve their
coordination, flexibility, balance and creativity. Your
For Balance for Focus for fun! This great intro to basic
child will continue to learn with new and exciting
poses encourages and develops flexibility, confidence,
themes each day that will keep them energized and
awareness, motor skills and physical fitness all
having fun!
disguised as fun and play!
Weeks Run: Week 6 Ages: 5-12
Weeks Run: Week 3 Ages: 5-12
Days: M - F Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Days: M, W & TH Times: 9:30am – 11:30am
Cost: $45 per week Location: Library Field
Cost: $40 per week Location: Library Field
“Club Rec” Full Day Summer Program at Spence Farm
We are excited for this new program at our new site Spence Farm! This program will be a pilot program
and if popular like we expect we will be expanding it next summer. Some of the daily activities will be:
Swimming, Sports, Arts & Crafts, Board Games, scavenger hunts, etc. If more restrictions are lifted we
will be doing a few field trips to local spots. Due to COVID and the size of Spence Farm we are limited to
the amount of registrations we can have each week. Children must bring their own lunch and
snack/drinks.
Ages: 6 – 12
Time: 9am – 3pm Monday – Thursday 9am – 1pm Friday
Location: Spence Farm
Cost per week: $140
Weeks run:
Week 3 (7/12 – 7/16)
Week 4 (7/19 – 7/23)
Week 6 (8/2 – 8/6)
Week 7 (8/9 – 8/13)
If this program ends up on a waiting list early we will add more weeks depending on staff
Register online at www.woburnrec.com 5 Recreation Office (781) 897-5805
Summer Youth Programs (Afternoon)
Afternoon Multi-Sport Wiffleball League
Each week we will be running different themed week Our annual Wiffleball program will be held weekly this
activities for you to register for. The program will be summer due to COVID and the need to keep groups
held Monday – Thursday at various locations. Weeks the same each week for contact tracing requirements.
where there are more than 1 activity to register for you We will be running Wiffleball Monday – Thursday in
choose which activity it is not both. the afternoon on certain weeks. The last week will be
Grades: Entering Grades 1 - 5 a tournament week. We will be limited to 50 kids per
Times: 1:30 – 3:30 week and kids will need to stay in their groups.
Days: Monday - Thursday Groups will be made according to grades.
Location: Library Park Grades: Entering Grades 1 - 8
Cost: $20 per week Times: 1:30 – 3:30
Days: Monday - Thursday
Week 1 6/28 – 7/2: Basketball Location: Library Park
Week 2 7/5 – 7/9: Multi- Sport or Arts & Crafts Cost: $20 per week or $80 for the all 5 weeks
Week 3 7/12 – 7/16: Pickleball Weeks run: Week 1, Week 3, Week 5, Week 7,
Week 4 7/19 – 7/23: Speed Lax or Multi-Sport Week 8 (Tournament week)
Week 5 7/26 – 7/30: Soccer or Arts & Crafts
Week 6 8/2 – 8/6: Basketball or Multi-Sport
Week 7 8/9 – 8/13: Speed Lax or Arts & Crafts
Week 8 8/16 – 8/20: Flag Football & Floor Hockey
Little Sports
This program is for the little ones to get outside and engage with their friends and participate in sports, fun games &
arts & crafts.
Weeks Run: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 6, Week 8
Ages: 3 - 5 Days: M-TR Cost: $20 per week
(If low attendance in classes we will combine) Location: Library Park
Times: 1:30 – 2:15pm or 2:30 – 3:15pm
Viking Sports Clinics
Ninja Warrior Tennis Clinic
Week 2 7/6 – 7/9 & Week 8 8/16 – 8/19 Week 2 7/6 – 7/9 & Week 8 8/16 - 8/19
Your kids will stay active at the Viking Ninja Warrior
Camp in Woburn! This high energy camp is where Boot Under the guidance of the USTA Viking's Tennis
Camp meets Ninja Warrior. At these clinics, kids engage program teaches tennis fundamentals through a
in a variety of activities that improve cardiovascular combination of age appropriate skill based drills and fun
fitness, strength, and agility. During each day, kids will reinforcing games. Our high energy staff ensures each
learn and practice specific sets of exercises that will class is engaging fun and instructional. This clinic will
help them tackle the Viking Ninja Warrior obstacle help develop your child’s love of tennis all while working
course at the conclusion of each day. Athletes will find on your child’s hand-eye coordination, agility, and
themselves leaping from the ascending pylo boxes, balance. More importantly tennis is an excellent sport
bounding between quintuple steps, and even scaling the to help develop your child’s self-confidence and self-
wall located in our ENORMOUS obstacle bounce house! reliance. Your child will learn proper techniques for
Fitness is made fun by supportive coaches who engage forehands, backhands, volleying and more!
the campers ensuring everyone stays on task and Ages: 6 - 12
improves. Times: 9:30am – 11am
Times: 9:30am – 11am Ages 5-8 Cost: $125 per week (4 days)
1:30am – 2:30pm Ages 8-12 Location: WMHS Tennis Courts
Cost: $150 per week (4 days) Instructor: Viking Sports
Location: Spence Farm Instructor: Viking Sports
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Super Soccer Stars & Amazing Athletes
Super Soccer Stars Amazing Athletes
Set in a fun, non-competitive environment, we offer age- Amazing athletes are active classes that encourage
specific programs which introduce children to the kids to explore and develop a variety of athletic skills
fundamentals of soccer through creative programming through the introduction of 10 different sports.
and imaginative games. Our dynamic coaching staff, Coaches break the fundamentals of each sport down
consisting of early childhood, education, and soccer into simple steps based on each child's age and
specialists, utilize a unique curriculum which is crafted ability. The goal is to create a fun environment that
to improve soccer skills, build self-confidence, and establishes lifetime connections to sports and physical
develop socialization skills. activity.
Days: Saturdays
Times & Ages: 2-3 Parent & Me 9am – 9:40am Days: Sundays
3 - 4.5 years old 9:55am – 10:40am Times & Ages: Ages: 3 – 4 years old 9am – 9:45am
4.5 – 5 years old 10:55am – 11:45am Ages: 5 – 7 years old 10am – 10:50am
5 – 7 years old 12pm - 1 Session I: July 11th – August 1st (4 Weeks)
Session I: July 10th – July 31st (4 Weeks) Session II: August 8th – August 29th (4 Weeks)
Session II: August 7th – August 28th (4 Weeks) Cost: $100
Cost: $100
Science & Design Programs
Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons: The Giant’s Table
Week 6 8/2 – 8/6
Become a hero and embark on a daring adventure in Dungeons & Dragons, the
world’s oldest and best roleplaying game! Trouble is brewing in the small hamlet of
Pellaford: a messenger carrying an important item has gone missing and strange
mishaps have begun to plague the town. As heroes, you have been hired to find the
courier and uncover the mystery surrounding the nearby wooded plateau called the
Giant’s Table. Over the course of five sessions, you will play through the entire
adventure as a team. Players will select from an assortment of pre-generated
characters so we can jump right in and start playing. Designed for girls & boys who are
new to D&D, though kids with past experience are also welcome!
Ages: 9 - 13 Days: M – F Times: 9:30 – 11:30am
Cost: $100 Instructor: Chris Walters
Location: Goodyear
Rocket Science Week 3 7/12 – 7/16 Amazing 100 Make Week 4 7/19 – 7/23
& take-home Science Experiments!
Build and launch Wicked Cool’s - favorite solid fuel
rocket, the customizable E2X: perfect for the young Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer
aerospace engineer. Keep a Commander’s Log as you program! Over the past 25 years, Top Secret Science has
investigate the solar system, design a satellite, and worked hands-on with over 1,200,000 local children. Each
build a space base for an astronaut. Blast off with a day the kids will explore 20 weird and wacky hands-on
solid fuel, high-flying, rocket launch at the end of the science experiments and will make and take home all the
projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your
week (weather permitting).
kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some
interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and
Grades: K – 5 flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light
Days: M - F and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy
Time: Half Day 9am – 12pm or Full Day 9am – 4pm and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff. A wonderful 6
Location: Goodyear hours of science each day. Hope to see you there!!
Instructor: Wicked Cool for Kids
Cost: $205 Half Day or $330 Full Day Grades: K – 5 Days: M - F
Times: 9am – 3pm Cost: $275
Instructor: Top Secret Science Location: Goodyear
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Science & Design Programs
LEGO Robotics Week 5 7/26 – 7/29 LEGO Robotics: Week 5 7/26 – 7/29
Master Jurassic Bricks
Do you have what it takes to be Woburn's next LEGO Young LEGO enthusiasts and budding paleontologists
Robotics Master? Join our resident LEGO expert Keira will absolutely love Seacoast Technology Workshops’
as she guides young LEGO Masters through a series of latest program...Jurassic Bricks! Using LEGO WeDo 2.0
daily LEGO robotic challenges! Participants will have robotics kits we will build our way through the Jurassic
access to thousands of specialized LEGO bricks period! We will learn all about dinosaurs as we construct
including motors, sensors, and so much more! Then, a dozen different species including triceratops,
using a laptop and kid-friendly LEGO WeDo 2.0 sauropod, stegosaurus, and of course a t-rex! Then
software, teams will create programs to bring their using laptops and specially designed drag-and-drop
creations to life! Daily challenges will include software we will bring our dinosaurs to life! All
amusement park rides, vehicles, animals, and much participants will receive a special LEGO Paleontologist
more! This is a can’t miss one-of-a-kind program for certificate of achievement! Note: Participants do not
LEGO fans! All participants will receive a special take projects home.
Woburn Recreation LEGO Master certificate of Grades: Entering 1 – 5 Days:M – Th
achievement! Note: Participants do not get to take LEGO Times: 9:00am – 11:45am Cost: $120
projects home. Instructor: Seacoast Technologies
Grades: Entering 1 – 5 Days:M – Th Location: Goodyear
Times: 12:15pm – 3:00pm Cost: $120
Instructor: Seacoast Technologies
Location: Goodyear Virtual Filmmaking Week 7 8/9 – 8/13
Summer Filmmaking Week 7 8/9 – 8/13 Virtual Filmmaking Taught by professionals, students will
By Filmmakers Collaborative learn key skills in scriptwriting, character development,
improvisation, and camera operation. From the comfort
In this class, students will bring creativity to life in a fun,
of their home, students will write, shoot, and edit a film.
collaborative and exciting environment. They will learn
Students who choose to participate in more than one
skills in scriptwriting, storyboard sketching,
session will have the chance to further build and develop
improvisation and camera skills. Students who have
their skills. Students will need a video camera or
previously participated in our program will be able to
smartphone and basic editing software such as iMovie.
expand on their filmmaking skills. Together they will
and access to Zoom* (link to be provided upon
write, shoot and edit a film in a genre of their choosing
registering) All final projects are eligible for submission
and edit their project together using the professional
into the Boston International Kids Film Festival in
editing software Adobe Premiere. All final projects are
November 2021
eligible for submission into the Boston International Kids
Ages: 10 – 14 (age range is flexible) Days: M – F
Film Festival in November 2021
Times: 9am – 11:30am Cost: $260
Ages: 10 - 14 Days: M – F
Location: ZOOM
Times: 9am – 3pm Cost: $340
Instructor: Filmmakers Collaborative
Location: Goodyear
Instructor: Filmmakers Collaborative
Stop-Motion Week 8 8/16 – 8/20
Stop-Motion Week 8 8/16 – 8/20 Animation Virtual
Animation For our Stop-Motion Animation class students will learn
In this class, students will learn the principles of the principles of Animation and produce a short film
Animation and produce their own short film using using objects found around the house. This course
objects found around the house and brought to class. requires a touch screen device with access to the free
We will also bring some of our own supplies for the app Stop Motion Studio (available for iPods, iPhones,
students to use as well! *This course requires a touch iPads, Androids, etc.). Students will need a video
screen device with access to the free app Stop Motion camera or smartphone and basic editing software such
Studio (available for iPods, iPhones, iPads, Androids, as iMovie. and access to Zoom* (link to be provided
etc.). All final projects are eligible for submission into upon registering) All final projects are eligible for
the Boston International Kids Film Festival in November submission into the Boston International Kids Film
2021 Festival in November 2021.
Ages: 10 - 14 Days: M – F Ages: 10 - 14 (age range is flexible) Days: M – F
Times: 9am – 3pm Cost: $340 Times: 9am – 11:30am Cost: $260
Location: Goodyear Location: ZOOM
Instructor: Filmmakers Collaborative Instructor: Filmmakers Collaborative
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Summer Ceramic Classes
All Ceramic Classes are run by Ceramica Paint
Studio which is located in Stoneham.
Classes are held at Spence Farm in Woburn.
These weekly summer sessions are developed for children with some clay experience or none! The projects are designed
to cover the foundation techniques of hand-building, giving them the skills to express their creativity in 3D. Summer
session includes: instruction, clay, glazes, and firing.
Planter & Pancake Pile Mugs & Pots Week 1 6/28-6/30
Week 1 6/28-6/30 Mugs with Character: We will be making a mug using
Planter: Using the foundational pinch pot technique the slab technique and teaching how to attach the handle
we will create the planter and turn them into cute little as well as give it some character. After the first fire we
characters by adding feet, arms and little faces! (6/28) will decorate the mug and glaze it to ensure it is food safe
Pancake Pile: Using the foundation technique of and dish washable! (6/28)
coils, we will create a fun pancake pot and introduce Connect the Pots: Using pinch pots we will attach them
slab making to create a cover for the final pancake together with slip, students will be able to be creative and
box. (6/29) choose how to decorate their piece by engraving each in
After letting the two projects dry for a couple of days a different patter or colors. (6/29)
they will be ready for painting! (6/30) After letting the two projects dry for a couple of days they
Ages: 5 – 7 will be ready for painting! (6/30)
Days: M - W Ages: 8 - 13
Times: 10:00 – 11:30am Days: M – W Cost: $94
Cost: $94 Times: 1 – 2:30pm
Instructor: Ceramica Paint Studio Instructor: Ceramica Paint Studio
Cost: $94
Owl & Luminary Week 5 7/26 – 7/28 Wall Pockets
Instructor: & Cake
Ceramica Paint StudioWeek 5 7/26 – 7/28
Owl Pencil Holder: The slab technique is one of the For full description of the class andhow
Wall Pockets: Children will learn whatto each
makeday andwill
most important pottery skills to learn. Here we will follow a pattern to cut a slab
entail visit: www.woburnrec.com in order to turn it into a 3D
create slabs and cut out a template to put together pocket. In addition, we will be stamping and pressing a
this cute little owl. (7/26) design into the clay to provide more complexity to the
Luminary: Using the slab technique and carving, we piece. (7/26)
will create a cylinder that will be transformed into a Cake anyone? Using the previous techniques covered,
beautiful night light! (7/27) After letting the two we will be following a pattern and building a pie slice.
projects dry for a couple of days they will be ready for Chocolate, cherry, apple, create your favorite piece and
painting! (7/28) explore clay sculpting! (7/27) After letting the two projects
Ages: 5 – 7 dry for a couple of days they will be ready for painting!
Days: M - W Cost: $94 (7/28)
Times: 10:00 – 11:30am Ages: 8 - 13 Times: 1 – 2:30pm
Location: Spence Farm Days: M – W Cost: $94
Instructor: Ceramica Paint Studio Instructor: Ceramica Paint Studio
Inspiration by the Masters Week 8 8/16 – 8/19
During this 4-day summer session, we’ll explore 4 of our favorite Painting Masters. After learning more about their
history, experience and technique we will sketch out a design channeling their tactics and transfer the sketch into a
ceramic plate to create out own masterpieces. What an amazing set of dishes to keep you inspired all year around!
This four-session class includes: Fun art history facts, instruction, 8” coupe plate, glazes, firing.
Ages: 5 – 13 Days: M – TH.
Times: 10:00-11:00am (Ages 5-7) Monday 8/16 – Pablo Picasso Plate
1:00-2:30pm (Ages 8-13) Tuesday 8/17 – Piet Mondrian
Cost: $104 Wednesday 8/18 – Frida Khalo
Instructor: Ceramica Paint Studio Thursday 8/19 – Keith Haring
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Summer Art Programs
Mermaid Paint 7/21/21 BEACH Sign 7/22/21
Calling all artists! Let's get those creative juices flowing! Calling all artists! Let's get those creative juices
In this 90 min class students will create an original flowing! In this 90 min class students will create an
canvas painting. The Instructor will guide the process original canvas painting. The Instructor will guide the
step by step while leaving plenty of room for individual process step by step while leaving plenty of room for
creativity. Each student will leave with an original individual creativity. Each student will leave with an
painting! original painting!
Grades: 3 – 8 Ages: 14 & up HS Students & Adults
Time: 6-7:30pm Time: 6-7:30pm Cost: $30
Cost: $30 Location: Spence Farm
Location: Spence Farm Instructor: Annemarie McGarrahan
Instructor: Annemarie McGarrahan
Shark Painting 8/4/21 Tropical Night 8/5/21
Calling all artists! Let's get those creative juices flowing! Calling all artists! Let's get those creative juices
In this 90 min class students will create an original flowing! In this 90 min class students will create an
canvas painting. The Instructor will guide the process original canvas painting. The Instructor will guide the
step by step while leaving plenty of room for individual process step by step while leaving plenty of room for
creativity. Each student will leave with an original individual creativity. Each student will leave with an
painting! original painting!
Grades: K-5 Ages:14 & up HS Students & Adults
Time: 6-7:30pm Time: 6-7:30pm
Cost: $30 Cost: $30
Location: Spence Farm Location: Spence Farm
Instructor: Annemarie McGarrahan Instructor: Annemarie McGarrahan
Outside the lines – Art Camp
Week 5 7/26 – 7/30
Join us for a fun-filled week creating unique art projects, playing games, and meeting some new friends! Outside the
lines workshops will surely get your creative juices flowing. We will explore watercolor, collage, vision boards and
tissue paper art. Your little artist will bring home masterpieces for the family! Bring a snack, lunch, water, and
creativity; wear clothes that you don’t mind if they get messy!
Grades: 1 – 6 Days: M - F
Time: 9am – 3pm Cost: $265
Location: TBD Instructor: Fun 4 All
Barrie Bruce Golf School
For more information on Dates/Times Contact the Rec Department at 781.897.5805 or visit woburnrec.com to see
the full schedule
Jr. Golf School Clinic Introduction to Golf
Junior Clinics are perfect for the beginning juniors and for Our Intro to Golf program is for the new-to-the-game
those who want to develop better golf skills. Clinics golfer with little (or no) golf experience. Basic
consist of 5 lessons, covering safety, set up, the swing, fundamentals of the game are taught in a relaxed,
irons, woods, the short game, and golf etiquette. stress-free clinic style setting. The program consists of
Equipment and practice balls will be provided. Jr Golfers 5 one-hour lessons, spaced one week apart. Equipment
are grouped by age range, so students will be playing in and practice balls will be provided as needed. All you
age-related peer groups. bring is “a pair of sneakers and a good attitude.”
Ages: 6—14 Cost: $154 Ages: 15 & older Cost: $194
Location: Billerica Country Club Location: Billerica Country Club
Clinics are run each week in the summer 9am–10:15am
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Adaptive sports, recreation, and social programs are offered to youth and adults with varying physical
or cognitive disabilities. The programs provide options for people with disabilities to participate in
programs and activities that are specifically designed to meet their diverse needs.
Inclusion services are also available for any individual who may have a disability and is looking to
participate in a program with support. If you have any questions about what type of program is right
for you or your family member, please do not hesitate to contact the Woburn Recreation Department.
For planning purposes we ask that if any child requires special assistance that you contact
the Recreation Department 2 weeks prior to the class so that we have ample time to provide
adequate assistance.
*Note for new participants, a few mandatory forms are required to be filled out and returned at least 2
weeks prior to the beginning of a new program.
Movie Nights Social Club
Join us at Spence Farm for a movie night with your In this program kids will participate in a variety of fun
friends! We will provide snacks and drinks for games, sports, activities, and crafts with their friends.
everyone. You just need to bring a comfortable chair to The group will incorporate important themes such as
sit on! social skills, interpersonal relationships and more into
the daily fun!
Ages: 8 & up
Days: Wednesdays Grades: Elementary & Middle School/HS
Dates: 6/23, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/18 Days: Mondays beginning July 12th for 5 weeks *Not
Times: 6:15– 8pm held the week of Summer Fun Clinic
Location: Spence Farm Times: 1pm – 1:45pm Elementary School Aged
Cost: $10 each night 2pm – 3pm Middle School & HS Aged
Movie Schedule will be released on June 9th for the Location: TBD
summer. Cost: $30
Summer Fun Clinic Swimming
Join us for our annual Summer Fun Clinic! We are not Let’s cool off with our friends at the East Woburn Pool!
able to run in how we have in the past due to COVID We will be blocking off time at the pool every Tuesday
regulations we plan on still having as much fun as for a pool party!
possible that week. We will plan on swimming and
hopefully a few other local field trips. Grades: All
Days: Tuesdays beginning July 13th for 5 weeks *Not
Grades: All *Must have completed Kindergarten held the week of Summer Fun Clinic
Days: Monday – Thursday 8/9 – 8/12 Times: 2:30pm – 3:45pm
Times: 10:00am – 12:30pm Location: East Woburn Pool
Location: TBD Cost: $30
Cost: $30
We are looking to add more Adaptive Recreation Programs for the Fall. For any
program suggestions or ideas please e-mail rlindstrom@cityofwoburn.com
Register online at www.woburnrec.com 11 Recreation Office (781) 897-5805Moore Soccer Academy We are excited to bring back the Moore Soccer Academy this Summer! The Moore Soccer Academy will focus on player’s skill work, scrimmages, mental & physical fitness. The Moore Soccer Academy caters to every players’ soccer training needs. Whether it’s your first day stepping on to the soccer field, or if you were kicking the ball while taking your first step. MSA’s training will unlock players’ full potential. Location: Joyce Middle School Soccer Fields Session I: July 19th – July 23rd Session II: August 9th – August 13th Times, Ages, Cost: Ages 3 – 6: 9am – 10am $120 Ages 7 – 10: 10:15am – 12:15pm $205 Ages 11 – 13: 12:30pm – 2:30pm $205 Ages 14 & up: 3:00pm – 5:00pm $205 Registration takes place at www.woburnrec.com Register online at www.woburnrec.com 12 Recreation Office (781) 897-5805
Tanner Pride Basketball Clinics
Tanner Pride
Youth Basketball Camps
Boys & Girls entering Grades 3 - 9
Run by Woburn High Girls & Boys Basketball
Coaches
Girls Coach Stephen Sullivan &
Boys Coach Tom Sullivan
Join the WMHS Boys & Girls Coaches Steve & Tom Sullivan for their annual Tanner Pride Basketball Clinic.
This program will focus on Basketball Skills & Drills plus small sided games. This program is a very popular
one so make sure you register online as soon as possible to secure your spot pre-registration will take place
at www.woburnrec.com but payment in the form of a check made payable to: Tanner Pride Basketball
Camp must be received 2 weeks prior to each camp to secure your spot.
Masks will be required at all times for players. The program is tentatively scheduled to be indoors at the
Woburn High Gymnasium. If we need to move outdoors the program will be held at the Shamrock Outdoor
Courts. The time for the program will be 9am – 12pm.
Weeks Run:
Week 1 (Monday June 28 - Thursday July 1) Boys Camp
Week 2 (Monday July 12 - Thursday July 15) Girls Camp
Week 3 (Monday July 19 - Thursday July 22) Boys Camp
Week 4 (Monday July 26 - Thursday July 29) Girls Camp
Week 5 (Monday August 2 - Thursday August 5) Combo 25 boys (1 court) and 25 girls (1 court)
Girls Volleyball Clinic
We have had numerous inquiries about Girls Volleyball. The program we had set
up for the past few years has been very successful and very popular.
We are working with the HS Coach to get a summer volleyball skills & drills clinic
set up for this summer. At the time of the brochure release we are still finalizing
details but we are hopeful we will have something for this summer!
Once we have a program set up we will send out an e-mail to our distribution
list via constant contact. If you do not already receive our e-mails please feel
free to e-mail rlindstrom@cityofwoburn.com and we will add you to the list.
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Virtual Programs
Scratch Ninja - Level 1
Week 1 6/28 – 7/1 & Week 3 7/12 – 7/15
Scratch Ninja – Level 2 Week 4 7/19 – 7/22 This class uses Scratch, a coding platform developed
This is Part II of our coding class on Scratch. IN this by MIT, as a tool to teach basic computer science and
class, students will continue to learn foundational coding concepts such as loop, conditional, motion, and
computer programming concepts including variables, sensing. Students will also work on a project in each
messaging, etc. Similar to Scratch Ninja I, we will build session ranging from animation, games, to graphic
a project in every session ranging from animations, design and storytelling, etc. The class employs a
games, to graphics design and storytelling, etc. Kids variety of interesting topics to teach logical thinking and
will be challenged to be creative and solve tough inspire creativity, so your kids are not only learning but
problems while learning the deeper computer science also creating starting from day 1.
concepts. *Students need to have taken Scratch 1 Grades: 2 – 5 Days: M - Th
offered by us or have at least 10 hours of Scratch Time: 4:00 – 5:00pm Location: Online
coding experiences and are familiar with coding blocks Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65
including forever loop, conditional, motion and sensing.
Grades: 2 – 5 Days: M - Th JR Robotics - Level 1 Week 5 7/26 – 7/29
Time: 4:00 – 5:00pm Location: Online The first unit of our robotics program will introduce
Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65 students to the basics of VEX Code and programming
in 3D. Students will learn how to navigate robots
through virtual worlds and complete exciting maze
Scratch Ninja - Level 3 Week 5 7/26-7/29 challenges!
Unit 3 covers the most advanced programming Grades: 2 – 4 Days: M - Th
concepts that Scratch has to offer such as list/array, Time: 1:30 – 2:30pm Location: Online
defining your own blocks (functions), and complex Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65
interactions between different game elements. In this
Advanced Scratch class, students will design and
deliver projects on their own, spending significant time JR Robotics - Level 2 Week 6 8/2 – 8/5
outside of class to complete projects successfully. The In this second unit, students will practice navigating
end-to-end process includes designing games in robots through even more complicated virtual worlds full
response to a users' preferences, organizing the design of obstacles by making use of sensors. Moreover,
process into multiple steps, and structuring codes in students will learn how to make robots transport objects
efficient ways. and see how these topics are important in real-world
scenarios!
Grades: 2 – 5 Days: M - Th
Grades: 2 – 4 Days: M - Th
Time: 4:00 – 5:00pm Location: Online
Time: 1:30 – 2:30pm Location: Online
Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65
Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65
Lights & Beats with Micro:bit - Level 1
Lights & Beats with Micro:bit - Level 2
Week 3 7/12 – 7/15
Micro:Bit coding is the perfect fit if your child is interest Week 4 7/19 – 7/22
in electronics. Or if they may want to build robots or Micro:Bit coding is the perfect fit if your child is interest
rockets one day. This little device packs very powerful in electronics. Or if they may want to build robots or
capabilities: LED lights, speakers, a temperature rockets one day. This little device packs very powerful
sensor, a microphone, and even an accelerometer. capabilities: LED lights, speakers, a temperature
Coding is done in a simulator that works just like the sensor, a microphone, and even an accelerometer.
physical Micro:Bit. In this session learn how to control Coding is done in a simulator that works just like the
electronic components like LED lights, speakers, and physical Micro:Bit. In this session you will build more
sensors, while building fun games and interactive fun games, while exploring advanced Micro:Bit features
experiments. Review foundational coding concepts such as radio and buttons. Find out how to have two
such as loops and conditional statements, and learn Micro:Bits message each other. Plus learn how to code
more about variables. functions, and even master some cool math and
Grades: 2 – 4 Days: M - Th security concepts.
Time: 1:30 – 2:30pm Location: Online Grades: 2 – 4 Days: M - Th
Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65 Time: 1:30 – 2:30pm Location: Online
Instructor: Create & Learn Cost: $65
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The Recreation Department operates outdoor swimming pools at 3 different locations during the
summer months. Due to COVID-19 the pools will be operating at a 50% capacity. Everyone must
socially distance on the pool deck. The opening date for all the facilities June 28th – August 20th (8
Weeks) (Dates are subject to change depending on Lifeguard availability).
Pool Locations
All locations have a handicap lift
Cox Pool located on Green Street (in front of the Shamrock Elementary School)
This location has a 2ft Wading pool in addition to the deep end pool
Rocco Schelzi Pool located on Main Street (Ferullo Field next to St. Anthony’s Church)
Golden Pool located on Central Street (Leland Park off of Washington Street)
Hours of Operation
Currently the pools will be open at 50% capacity for this summer. We will be doing block reservations at the
pool this summer due to COVID-19 and the availability of lifeguards. For more information on the pool blocks
please visit: www.woburnrec.com . At this moment we will not be limiting the amount of times you can make a
reservation at the pool during a week. The only time we would limit would be during a heat wave so we can
make sure that we can accommodate as many people as we are allowed.
Pool Pass Fees Summer 2021
The pools are open to Woburn Residents only and you must purchase a season pool pass at the
Recreation Department or Online.
Information regarding Family Pool
Registration for Early Rate: May 1st – June 30th Passes
Family Pass (2 adults 3 children): $65 *additional child $10 (max 3 extra)
Adult Pass: $20 A Family Pass is considered 2 Adults
Child Pass: $15 & 3 Children. You may purchase
Senior Pass: $15 additional passes (up to 3) to
accommodate additional children in
Registration for Normal Rate: June 30th – end of Summer your immediate family. Family passes
are for your immediate family
Family Pass (2 adults 3 children): $75 *additional child $10 (max 3 extra)
members are not allowed to be split
Adult Pass: $25 between neighbors, friends, etc.
Child Pass: $20
Senior Pass: $15
Woburn Recreation Department Pool Safety Rules
All pool rules are posted at each location and must be followed. Woburn Recreation
Department Staff reserves the right to ask anyone to leave for failing to follow policies.
Some important rules that we want to emphasize are:
Swimmers under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Those under 8 must have an
adult present inside the pool gated area. Parents are responsible for watching their children and
making sure they follow the rules the lifeguards are there to monitor the safety of the pool.
Smoking or use of drugs or alcohol is not permitted on the property.
Children who are not toilet-trained will be allowed in the pool if they wear a swimsuit diaper and a
swimsuit. Cloth or disposable diapers are not accepted.
Persons with open cuts, sores, bandages, colds, coughs or communicable diseases are not
permitted in the pool.
All patrons must take a shower prior to swimming in the pool.
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Carpool Cinema
Movie Series
Summer 2021
@ Joyce Soccer Field Parking Lot
Trolls World Tour- The War with Grandpa-
July 20th July 27th
Tom & Jerry Raya and the last Dragon–
August 3rd August 10th
Cost is $20 per car and we have a max of 75 cars that we will be allowing in the parking lot.
This is limited to Woburn Residents only and you must be able to prove residency upon request.
Social Distancing and masks will be required when not in your vehicle.
*Movie selections are subject to change per availability
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