Welcome Welcome to the Newton Parks and Recreation web site. We hope you find the information contained within these pages to be informative. If you have any comments or suggestions about the website, you can submit them online to: parks@newtonma.gov
Robert J. DeRubeis, Commissioner
Mission Statement The Newton Parks and Recreation Department will provide traditional and innovative Recreation, Leisure and Cultural Activities in a quality environment for all residents of Newton, as well as managing the preservation, maintenance, and enhancement of the natural resources of the City.
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Newton Parks & Recreation
Robert J. DeRubeis, Commissioner
124 Vernon Street
Newton, MA 02458
617-796-1500
(fax) 617-796-1512
parks@newtonma.gov
| | Events Calendar | | Braceland & Claflin Off-Leash Areas Closed for the winter
City Departments - Parks
Parks & Recreation - Parks & Amenities
Parks & Recreation - Recreation Off Leash Program | |
The Braceland Playground and Claflin Playground off-leash reacreation areas are closed December 15 - March 15.
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| Contact: Robin McLaughlin @ 617-796-1500 | Add to my Outlook Calendar:  |
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Morning Walking Group
Parks & Recreation - Over 55 Recreation Programs | |
Walking Club: The Early Morning Walkers meet Monday through Friday at 7:00A.M. at the Albemarle Fieldhouse, 250 Albemarle Road, to walk measured miles at your own pace. After walking, enjoy coffee and company with friends. Call 617-796-1506 for more information. FREE
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
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| Contact: Nancy Scammon @ 617-796-1506 | Add to my Outlook Calendar: |
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Bowling
Parks & Recreation - Over 55 Recreation Programs | |
| Location: | Lanes and Games Cambridge |
 Bowling at Lanes and Games
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
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| Contact: Nancy Scammon @ 617-796-1506 | Add to my Outlook Calendar: |
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Cards and Cribbage
Parks & Recreation - Over 55 Recreation Programs | |
| Cribbage: Every Monday, 10-4 in the winter, 10-1 in the summer. 206 Waltham Street Newton MA 02460 (Scandinavian Center) . Bring your lunch. Cards, boards, and coffee provided. Newcomers welcome!
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
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| Contact: Nancy Scammon @ 617-796-1506 | Add to my Outlook Calendar: |
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Newton Swim Team Practice
Parks & Recreation - Newton North Swimming Pool
Parks & Recreation - NNHS Recreation | |
NOTE TIME CHANGE: You must Swim with your age group.
Monday:
6:30-7:15 PM - 8 Under
7:15-8:15 - 11/12 Year Old
8:15-9PM - 13 years and Older
Tuesday:
7-8PM 9/10 Year Olds
Wednesday:
7-7:50PM 8 and Under
7:50-9PM 11/12 year Olds
Thursday:
7-7:50PM 9/10 year Olds
7:50-9:00PM 13 years and Older
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
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North Indoor Fitness Center
Parks & Recreation - Newton North Fitness Center
Parks & Recreation - NNHS Recreation | |
| North Indoor Fitness Center openr for workout Monday through Thursday, second session registration underway.
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
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High School Baseball Hitting Clinic
Parks & Recreation - Newton North Simulated Outdoor Area
Parks & Recreation - NNHS Recreation | |
| Get a Jump on the Baseball Season with Ed Lee's hitting clinic. We use the batting cages at NNHS with a little light throwing on the side
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM |
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Lap Swimming
Parks & Recreation - Newton North Swimming Pool
Parks & Recreation - NNHS Recreation | |
| Second Session for Lap Swim registration is underway.
| | Date: | 3/10/2014 | | Time: | 9:00 PM - 9:45 PM |
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