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Lou Gallo History Buffs

Swampscott Public Library 61 Burrill St, Swampscott, MA

Step into the past and join the Lou Gallo History Buffs for an engaging and lively discussion on historical topics of interest. Whether you're passionate about local history, fascinated by world events, or simply enjoy learning something new, this welcoming group offers a space to share ideas, stories, and perspectives. Each session features friendly conversation […]

Adult Pick-Up Pickleball

Clarke School 100 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott, MA, United States

No instruction/pick-up style play. Pre-registration is required. Please bring your own paddle. Suggested game play: Each game will be played until 11 (win by 2), then the next group of 4 players will rotate on until everyone has played two games. More games can be played if there is still time remaining in the session.

Swampscott Water Safety Day

Fisherman's Beach Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA, United States

Living by the water is one of the best parts of our community, and staying safe on it is just as important. Come spend the afternoon with us at Fisherman’s Beach as we bring together our local experts to share tips, skills, and resources to help everyone have a safe and fun summer by the […]

Touch-A-Truck

Swampscott High School 200 Essex St, Swampscott, MA

Join us on May 16th for our annual Touch-A-Truck fundraiser—we had such a great turnout and so much fun last year, we couldn’t wait to do it again! Bring the kids to explore and learn about a variety of awesome trucks and vehicles up close. Admission: $5 per person (max $20 per family) Donations are […]

$5

Spring Town Wide Yard Sale

Swampscott Town Hall 22 Monument Ave, Swampscott, United States

Join Swampscott Rec for our Spring Yard Sale! Choose from hosting your sale at Town Hall Lawn (10x10 space) or hosting at your home. Fee includes permit and lawn sign, which you can pick up at Town Hall. A map with all addresses will be sent out to town residents and available in hard copy […]

Stuff a Bag at Big Blue Bargains

Big Blue Bargains - Swampscott's Thrift Store 155 Norfolk Ave, Swampscott, MA

Stuff a Bag is BACK! Saturday, May 16th from 9am to 1pm. This time, all proceeds will be donated to Seaglass Village, a local community for aging and older adults that supports independent living at home.$10/bag - we will have some or bring your own. Event will be held in the trailer next door (the […]

$10

Spring Town Meeting Childcare

Swampscott High School 200 Essex St, Swampscott, MA

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 […]

Read to a Dog

Swampscott Public Library 61 Burrill St, Swampscott, MA

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.

Line Dancing with Miss Amanda

Clarke School 100 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott, MA, United States

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

$15

Sir John Humphrey Memorial House Tours

Sir John Humphrey Memorial House 99 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA, United States

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

Flow & Restore Candlelight Yoga

Clarke School 100 Middlesex Ave, Swampscott, MA, United States

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 […]

$15

Kids Yoga with Lindsey Kravitz Olson

Swampscott Public Library 61 Burrill St, Swampscott, MA

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 […]