It’s tick season! With tick populations on the rise here in New England and beyond, it’s important to be aware not just of Lyme but of all tick-borne diseases. Once considered a “woods of New England” problem, Lyme disease has now been reported in every state except Hawaii, with 476,000 new cases every year—more than […]
The rec department will offer free childcare during the 2026 Annual Spring Town Meeting for families attending the meeting at Swampscott High School. Childcare will be available for children ages 3 (must be potty trained) and up from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and will be staffed by the Swampscott Recreation Department team. Families should […]
Practice your reading with our furry friend, Percy the Great Dane! Sign up in person, at the Children’s Room desk for a 10-15 minute reading session, first come, first serve. Reluctant readers, emergent readers, and dog-loving readers are welcome! Percy is a certified therapy dog.
** This is a hybrid program which can be attended in person OR online via Zoom. Attend in person by registering below. Attend online via Zoom by registering HERE This past winter and spring, Salem Sound Coastwatch’s School to Sea program led a Drifter Program with local students in the Salem Sound community with the help […]
Get ready for quick witted performers, hilarious games and unexpected twists. All inspired by audience suggestions. From Zany characters to outrageous scenes, anything can happen when comedy is made up on the spot.
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Marblehead Salty Treasures at 30 Bessom Street in Marblehead, conveniently located next to MHD Auto School. Discover a thoughtfully curated collection of new and vintage items, along with unique handcrafted pieces from local artists. Whether you’re searching for coastal-inspired décor, hidden gems, or one-of-a-kind gifts, this special event is the […]
Join Amanda for our Adult Line Dancing - groove to music and learn some fun moves, the perfect start to a Sunday morning! Each class is different, you can sign up for as many classes as you like. Time: 10:00-11:00am Cost: $15 per class Site: Rec at Clarke School, 100 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott
Have you always wanted to see Swampscott’s oldest home? This Sunday, our very own Sir John Humphrey Memorial house will have tours! 10:15am, 11:15am and 12:15pm
Improv open hang and structured games for all levels.
Join certified 200-hour yoga instructor Mary Katherine for a soothing evening of candlelight yoga. This class blends gentle slow-flow and restorative poses to help you move with intention and ease. You’ll begin with mindful movement to calm the body and quiet the mind, then melt into deep rest as soft candlelight and calming music set […]
This class aims at getting kids moving and stretching in playful ways. This supportive and fun class helps children learn yoga through repetition. It uses play, movement, songs, and stories that allow children to practice their balance and coordination. Each class uses fun interactive tools such as blocks, tunnels, the parachute, animals, hula hoops, all […]
Super Shells, for ages 3-8, is an interactive workshop to get hands-on with shells as children squash, roll and design their own mollusks and patterns with clay. Be sure to dress for a mess! This program is limited to 10 students ages 3-8, and online registration is required. Please register below. This program is funded […]
