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Tuesday February 17, 2026
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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No Programs (vacation week)
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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SAGA - SAGA Feb Vacation
When school’s out, Medford Recreation has you covered with our awesome full-day program, SAGA! Join us for a day packed with fun activities and games. You can dive into arts and crafts, challenge your friends to a board game or cards, get creative with building blocks and Legos or participate in gym games and sports. Plus, we will go over to LoConte Rink for ice skating around 12:45pm. It is $8 to rent skates. Please send your child to the program with a non-refrigerated, water bottle, two snacks (9:30am & 2:30pm), and nut free lunch (12pm) Please fill out and return the Emergency Awareness Form to Danielle Delbene (ddelbene@medford-ma.gov) after registration for S.A.G.A..(Click here) to fill out Emergency Awareness FormIf you need any accommodation for a child, please fill out our Inclusion request form, located at the bottom of our website and submit to medfordrecreation@medford-ma.gov
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
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Reserved
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Lifeguard Training - Lifeguard Training for Rec Staff
This class is designed for potential employees who would like to lifeguard at Wright's Pond and Tufts Pool for the 2025 Summer Season or at Medford High School Pool. For details and to register, please contact Kevin Bailey at kbailey@medford-ma.gov
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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SAGA
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Arlington Catholic 2025-2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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Wednesday February 18, 2026
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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No Programs (vacation week)
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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SAGA - SAGA Feb Vacation
When school’s out, Medford Recreation has you covered with our awesome full-day program, SAGA! Join us for a day packed with fun activities and games. You can dive into arts and crafts, challenge your friends to a board game or cards, get creative with building blocks and Legos or participate in gym games and sports. Plus, we will go over to LoConte Rink for ice skating around 12:45pm. It is $8 to rent skates. Please send your child to the program with a non-refrigerated, water bottle, two snacks (9:30am & 2:30pm), and nut free lunch (12pm) Please fill out and return the Emergency Awareness Form to Danielle Delbene (ddelbene@medford-ma.gov) after registration for S.A.G.A..(Click here) to fill out Emergency Awareness FormIf you need any accommodation for a child, please fill out our Inclusion request form, located at the bottom of our website and submit to medfordrecreation@medford-ma.gov
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Burke Group (CC)
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Lifeguard Training - Lifeguard Training for Rec Staff
This class is designed for potential employees who would like to lifeguard at Wright's Pond and Tufts Pool for the 2025 Summer Season or at Medford High School Pool. For details and to register, please contact Kevin Bailey at kbailey@medford-ma.gov
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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SAGA
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Arlington Catholic 2025-2026
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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SFD 2025-2026 Season
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Thursday February 19, 2026
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8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
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No Programs (vacation week)
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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SAGA - SAGA Feb Vacation
When school’s out, Medford Recreation has you covered with our awesome full-day program, SAGA! Join us for a day packed with fun activities and games. You can dive into arts and crafts, challenge your friends to a board game or cards, get creative with building blocks and Legos or participate in gym games and sports. Plus, we will go over to LoConte Rink for ice skating around 12:45pm. It is $8 to rent skates. Please send your child to the program with a non-refrigerated, water bottle, two snacks (9:30am & 2:30pm), and nut free lunch (12pm) Please fill out and return the Emergency Awareness Form to Danielle Delbene (ddelbene@medford-ma.gov) after registration for S.A.G.A..(Click here) to fill out Emergency Awareness FormIf you need any accommodation for a child, please fill out our Inclusion request form, located at the bottom of our website and submit to medfordrecreation@medford-ma.gov
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Lifeguard Training - Lifeguard Training for Rec Staff
This class is designed for potential employees who would like to lifeguard at Wright's Pond and Tufts Pool for the 2025 Summer Season or at Medford High School Pool. For details and to register, please contact Kevin Bailey at kbailey@medford-ma.gov
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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SAGA
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Arlington Catholic 2025-2026
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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Monday February 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Coordination Station - Coordination Station (Winter II)
Medford Recreation coordination station, indoors at the recreation center. all equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach various skills to develop stronger coordination. This will include directionality, spatial awareness, crossing the midline, and balance. Basic skills -hopping, skipping, running, galloping and jumping will be practiced each session in a lively, non competitive atmosphere. To strengthen balance low balance beams, rolling, poses, and balance pads. To strengthen directionality and focus scooter boards and parachutes will be used. Instruction will focus on development and enjoyment of the various strengthening activities. Each class will end with a new challenging obstacle course. Please wear sneakers.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hub Sports
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Tuesday February 24, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Lunch Break Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Arlington Catholic 2025-2026
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II : Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II: Youth Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY at the Recreation Center. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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Wednesday February 25, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Little Kickers - Little Kickers
This program introduces children to fundamental principles such as passing, shooting and basic rules of the game. Through fun games, positive reinforcement, respect and teamwork, this soccer program will provide children with an opportunity to be challenged through fun games and team interactions.
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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Little Skaters - Little Skaters (Winter II)
Parent participation is not required. Children are encouraged to go on the ice on their own, but parents/guardians are welcome if needed. Adult skates are available to rent at the Skate Shop for $8.Join Medford Recreation as we revamp our Learn to Skate Program! Coach Christine will be teaching your child how to ice skate. Each week, we will have fun activities and games to help get your child become comfortable on the ice in a fun atmosphere. All children must wear a helmet and mittens or gloves to participate in the class. Due to limited preschool skate sizes, participants must provide their own skates.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Arlington Catholic 2025-2026
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Beginner Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Oops-A-Doodle Art - Adaptive Art - Oops-A-Doodle Art
Medford Recreation is excited to launch a brand new adaptive art class with Artsy Fartsy Mom! This new adaptive art & painting class invites children to explore art in a fun, supportive, and flexible environment. Designed for students of all abilities, the class emphasizes creativity, self-expression, and joy over perfection or technique.Young artists will experiment with a variety of painting materials, tools, and adaptive techniques that meet each child where they are. Projects are open-ended and process-focused, allowing students to express their ideas in their own unique ways. Instruction is individualized and paced to support different learning styles, sensory needs, and motor abilities.Through painting, students will build confidence, fine-motor skills, and creative problem-solving while developing a love for art. No prior art experience is needed, just curiosity and a willingness to explore!
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Intermediate Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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SFD 2025-2026 Season
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Saturday February 28, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Morash Group
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8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey Feb 26
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Little Painters - Little Painters
We've put a fresh and fun spin on our Little Painters program! Get ready for some exciting new projects and meet our fantastic new instructor who's all set to ignite your creativity. And the best part? You can kick back and relax – we’ll handle the cleanup!
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Karate Class with Xtreme Ninja - Winter II Karate
"Introduce your child to the exciting world of karate! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn the fundamentals of karate, including self-defense techniques, punches, kicks, combinations, and kata (forms). Our experienced instructors will guide your child in developing a strong foundation in karate, while also instilling a black belt mindset - emphasizing discipline, focus, and self-confidence. What makes this class truly unique is the opportunity for your child to train in a real dojo, at our state-of-the-art martial arts training center! Your child will feel like a true karateka, surrounded by the sights and sounds of a professional martial arts facility. In this course, your child will: - Learn basic karate techniques and self-defense skills - Develop coordination, balance, and overall physical fitness - Improve focus, concentration, and self-discipline - Make new friends and be part of a supportive team environment - Train in a real dojo, with expert instructors and equipment Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for your child to get a head start in karate! Register now and watch them grow into a confident, focused, and skilled young martial artist!"In addition to the registration fee, students will need to purchase a karate uniform ($65) on the first day of class at Extreme Ninja. This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com
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2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Medford High School Hockey Season 2025-2026
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Teen Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Jaynes Group Feb 26
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Sunday March 1, 2026
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7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Valley League 2025-2026
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8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Indoor Play - Indoor Play Sundays
The gym is going to be buzzing with excitement, featuring bikes, a kids' coaster, balls, tunnels, and loads of other fun activities for the little ones to enjoy! Keep them active and come to the Medford Rec Center. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Hoops Without Limits - Winter Session: Ages 5-16
At Hoops Without Limits, our mission is to empower and inspire neurodivergent youth through the joy of the game. We are excited to host our first ever session where we provide free basketball fundamentals training, personalized encouragement, and tailored coaching to help kids develop their athletic skills, build self-confidence, and experience the camaraderie of teamwork!
Structure:
Individualized skill-building basketball exercises to for everyone, regardless of level
Small-group activities that promote teamwork and social interaction
Fun, low-pressure gameplay that allows kids to apply what they’ve learned
Buddy system: Tufts University volunteers will partner with players in order to boost their athletic, social, and communication skills
Our experienced and caring coaches are here to make sure every child feels included, supported, and comfortable as they learn and grow. We are excited to start our first session and look forward to welcoming your family to Hoops Without Limits!
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Bay State Skating Season 2025-2026 Season
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Open Gym - Youth Open Gym - Age 6-12
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Open Gym - Teen Open Gym - Age 13-17
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (pre-registration) 3/1
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Badminton - Badminton-Sundays
The Recreation Department offers drop in badminton. Badminton nets will be set up on the pickleball lined courts for free play. One court will be designation as beginners/ intermediate. The other court is for advanced play. All skills welcomed. Registration is not required, please pay at front desk.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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Monday March 2, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Pokemon Masters - Winter II Pokemon
In this Pokémon-themed setting, students will engage in exciting battle simulations, strategy workshops, and hands-on activities like Poké Ball crafting and Pokémon research. With expert guidance, interactive games, and team challenges, trainers will develop their skills, earn achievement badges, and make new friends—all while staying immersed in the world of Pokémon. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where learning and fun go hand in hand!
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Coordination Station - Coordination Station (Winter II)
Medford Recreation coordination station, indoors at the recreation center. all equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach various skills to develop stronger coordination. This will include directionality, spatial awareness, crossing the midline, and balance. Basic skills -hopping, skipping, running, galloping and jumping will be practiced each session in a lively, non competitive atmosphere. To strengthen balance low balance beams, rolling, poses, and balance pads. To strengthen directionality and focus scooter boards and parachutes will be used. Instruction will focus on development and enjoyment of the various strengthening activities. Each class will end with a new challenging obstacle course. Please wear sneakers.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hub Sports
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Wednesday March 4, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Little Kickers - Little Kickers
This program introduces children to fundamental principles such as passing, shooting and basic rules of the game. Through fun games, positive reinforcement, respect and teamwork, this soccer program will provide children with an opportunity to be challenged through fun games and team interactions.
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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Little Skaters - Little Skaters (Winter II)
Parent participation is not required. Children are encouraged to go on the ice on their own, but parents/guardians are welcome if needed. Adult skates are available to rent at the Skate Shop for $8.Join Medford Recreation as we revamp our Learn to Skate Program! Coach Christine will be teaching your child how to ice skate. Each week, we will have fun activities and games to help get your child become comfortable on the ice in a fun atmosphere. All children must wear a helmet and mittens or gloves to participate in the class. Due to limited preschool skate sizes, participants must provide their own skates.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Beginner Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Intermediate Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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SFD 2025-2026 Season
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Saturday March 7, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Morash Group
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8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Little Painters - Little Painters
We've put a fresh and fun spin on our Little Painters program! Get ready for some exciting new projects and meet our fantastic new instructor who's all set to ignite your creativity. And the best part? You can kick back and relax – we’ll handle the cleanup!
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Karate Class with Xtreme Ninja - Winter II Karate
"Introduce your child to the exciting world of karate! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn the fundamentals of karate, including self-defense techniques, punches, kicks, combinations, and kata (forms). Our experienced instructors will guide your child in developing a strong foundation in karate, while also instilling a black belt mindset - emphasizing discipline, focus, and self-confidence. What makes this class truly unique is the opportunity for your child to train in a real dojo, at our state-of-the-art martial arts training center! Your child will feel like a true karateka, surrounded by the sights and sounds of a professional martial arts facility. In this course, your child will: - Learn basic karate techniques and self-defense skills - Develop coordination, balance, and overall physical fitness - Improve focus, concentration, and self-discipline - Make new friends and be part of a supportive team environment - Train in a real dojo, with expert instructors and equipment Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for your child to get a head start in karate! Register now and watch them grow into a confident, focused, and skilled young martial artist!"In addition to the registration fee, students will need to purchase a karate uniform ($65) on the first day of class at Extreme Ninja. This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Teen Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Francois Birthday Party
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Birthday Party
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Jaynes Group March 26
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Sunday March 8, 2026
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7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Valley League 2025-2026
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8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Indoor Play - Indoor Play Sundays
The gym is going to be buzzing with excitement, featuring bikes, a kids' coaster, balls, tunnels, and loads of other fun activities for the little ones to enjoy! Keep them active and come to the Medford Rec Center. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Hoops Without Limits - Winter Session: Ages 5-16
At Hoops Without Limits, our mission is to empower and inspire neurodivergent youth through the joy of the game. We are excited to host our first ever session where we provide free basketball fundamentals training, personalized encouragement, and tailored coaching to help kids develop their athletic skills, build self-confidence, and experience the camaraderie of teamwork!
Structure:
Individualized skill-building basketball exercises to for everyone, regardless of level
Small-group activities that promote teamwork and social interaction
Fun, low-pressure gameplay that allows kids to apply what they’ve learned
Buddy system: Tufts University volunteers will partner with players in order to boost their athletic, social, and communication skills
Our experienced and caring coaches are here to make sure every child feels included, supported, and comfortable as they learn and grow. We are excited to start our first session and look forward to welcoming your family to Hoops Without Limits!
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Bay State Skating Season 2025-2026 Season
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Open Gym - Youth Open Gym - Age 6-12
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Open Gym - Teen Open Gym - Age 13-17
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (pre-registration) 3/8
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Badminton - Badminton-Sundays
The Recreation Department offers drop in badminton. Badminton nets will be set up on the pickleball lined courts for free play. One court will be designation as beginners/ intermediate. The other court is for advanced play. All skills welcomed. Registration is not required, please pay at front desk.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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Monday March 9, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Pokemon Masters - Winter II Pokemon
In this Pokémon-themed setting, students will engage in exciting battle simulations, strategy workshops, and hands-on activities like Poké Ball crafting and Pokémon research. With expert guidance, interactive games, and team challenges, trainers will develop their skills, earn achievement badges, and make new friends—all while staying immersed in the world of Pokémon. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where learning and fun go hand in hand!
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Coordination Station - Coordination Station (Winter II)
Medford Recreation coordination station, indoors at the recreation center. all equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach various skills to develop stronger coordination. This will include directionality, spatial awareness, crossing the midline, and balance. Basic skills -hopping, skipping, running, galloping and jumping will be practiced each session in a lively, non competitive atmosphere. To strengthen balance low balance beams, rolling, poses, and balance pads. To strengthen directionality and focus scooter boards and parachutes will be used. Instruction will focus on development and enjoyment of the various strengthening activities. Each class will end with a new challenging obstacle course. Please wear sneakers.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hub Sports
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Tuesday March 10, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Lunch Break Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II : Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II: Youth Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY at the Recreation Center. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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Wednesday March 11, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Little Kickers - Little Kickers
This program introduces children to fundamental principles such as passing, shooting and basic rules of the game. Through fun games, positive reinforcement, respect and teamwork, this soccer program will provide children with an opportunity to be challenged through fun games and team interactions.
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
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Little Skaters - Little Skaters (Winter II)
Parent participation is not required. Children are encouraged to go on the ice on their own, but parents/guardians are welcome if needed. Adult skates are available to rent at the Skate Shop for $8.Join Medford Recreation as we revamp our Learn to Skate Program! Coach Christine will be teaching your child how to ice skate. Each week, we will have fun activities and games to help get your child become comfortable on the ice in a fun atmosphere. All children must wear a helmet and mittens or gloves to participate in the class. Due to limited preschool skate sizes, participants must provide their own skates.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Beginner Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
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Basketball Clinic - Intermediate Basketball (Winter II)
Get ready for the upcoming basketball season with our pre-season skills and conditioning clinic! Come improve your skills, build endurance, and gain a competitive edge. This clinic has two sessions, one for beginners who have little to no experience and the second is designed specifically for players who have previous basketball experience. and *Skills Training*- Develop fundamental skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense- Focus on ball handling, footwork, and court awareness- Learn effective scoring techniques and strategies- Small-sided games to improve decision making. *Conditioning and Agility*- Improve speed, agility, and quickness through exercises and drills- Enhance endurance and stamina through cardio and strength training- Increase flexibility, mobility, and balance *Clinic Highlights*- Knowledgeable instructor with high school and college experience- Small player-to-coach ratio for personalized attention- Emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership skills- Fun and engaging drills and games to keep players motivated and excited *Instructor*- Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994 *What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle and towel. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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SFD 2025-2026 Season
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Saturday March 14, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Morash Group
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8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
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Modern Taekwondo - Winter II Modern Taekwondo
Welcome to the Modern Taekwondo Center Program, now available through Medford Rec! Our program is crafted to empower students of all ages and abilities, providing a vibrant and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Building on the success of our original location, we are proud to bring the same strong sense of community, discipline, and respect to Medford. Our goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and deeply rewarding for all participants. Under the expert guidance of Masters Amy Maillet-Gomes and Fredson Gomes, both of whom bring years of experience and a genuine passion for teaching, students will advance through a curriculum that not only hones physical skills but also cultivates character, leadership, and perseverance. Join us and become part of a program where students are encouraged to set and achieve personal goals, celebrate their progress, and build lasting friendships. Register today and take the first step toward becoming a more confident, focused, and empowered version of yourself—right here in Medford!
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10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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All Sport Sampler - All Sport Sampler
Join us for a fun-filled all sport sampler where you'll get to try out a variety of sports (examples include soccer, basketball, floor hockey, gymnastics, etc). It's a great way to stay active and discover new ways to have fun with friends.
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Little Painters - Little Painters
We've put a fresh and fun spin on our Little Painters program! Get ready for some exciting new projects and meet our fantastic new instructor who's all set to ignite your creativity. And the best part? You can kick back and relax – we’ll handle the cleanup!
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Kids Test Kitchen - Kids Test Kitchen (Winter II)
On a mission to get eaters of all ages and abilities, cooking, tasting, and thinking abouthealthy ingredients. Even the most reluctant eaters enjoy Kids’ Test Kitchen, where participation is encouraged, and the choice to taste is always one’s own.We’re on a mission to shake things up when it comes to kid food! Each class is a fun adventure where students get to discover new and familiar foods in their freshest forms. Then, they join forces to chop, slice, peel, measure, and cook until they create something delicious together. At the end, everyone gets to taste their tasty creations! Plus, each student leaves with a recipe card and a special ingredient or a sample of their dish to share what they’ve learned with family and friends.Lessons are planned to celebrate seasonal produce, whole grains, and legumes. * Menu subject to change to accommodate dietary restrictions.Kids have food allergies, but they shouldn’t miss out on the fun. We know allergies andcan work around them, making sure that everyone is having fun and staying safe.
*Please clearly disclose all food allergies and/or dietary restrictions. Please click the link and fill out the information after registering for the activity. Thank you. https://kidstestkitchen.com/prep
Follow and like us on Facebook & Instagram: @kidstestkitchen
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12:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Karate Class with Xtreme Ninja - Winter II Karate
"Introduce your child to the exciting world of karate! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn the fundamentals of karate, including self-defense techniques, punches, kicks, combinations, and kata (forms). Our experienced instructors will guide your child in developing a strong foundation in karate, while also instilling a black belt mindset - emphasizing discipline, focus, and self-confidence. What makes this class truly unique is the opportunity for your child to train in a real dojo, at our state-of-the-art martial arts training center! Your child will feel like a true karateka, surrounded by the sights and sounds of a professional martial arts facility. In this course, your child will: - Learn basic karate techniques and self-defense skills - Develop coordination, balance, and overall physical fitness - Improve focus, concentration, and self-discipline - Make new friends and be part of a supportive team environment - Train in a real dojo, with expert instructors and equipment Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for your child to get a head start in karate! Register now and watch them grow into a confident, focused, and skilled young martial artist!"In addition to the registration fee, students will need to purchase a karate uniform ($65) on the first day of class at Extreme Ninja. This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com
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2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Teen Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Jaynes Group March 26
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Sunday March 15, 2026
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7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Valley League 2025-2026
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8:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Indoor Play - Indoor Play Sundays
The gym is going to be buzzing with excitement, featuring bikes, a kids' coaster, balls, tunnels, and loads of other fun activities for the little ones to enjoy! Keep them active and come to the Medford Rec Center. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Hoops Without Limits - Winter Session: Ages 5-16
At Hoops Without Limits, our mission is to empower and inspire neurodivergent youth through the joy of the game. We are excited to host our first ever session where we provide free basketball fundamentals training, personalized encouragement, and tailored coaching to help kids develop their athletic skills, build self-confidence, and experience the camaraderie of teamwork!
Structure:
Individualized skill-building basketball exercises to for everyone, regardless of level
Small-group activities that promote teamwork and social interaction
Fun, low-pressure gameplay that allows kids to apply what they’ve learned
Buddy system: Tufts University volunteers will partner with players in order to boost their athletic, social, and communication skills
Our experienced and caring coaches are here to make sure every child feels included, supported, and comfortable as they learn and grow. We are excited to start our first session and look forward to welcoming your family to Hoops Without Limits!
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Bay State Skating Season 2025-2026 Season
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Open Gym - Youth Open Gym - Age 6-12
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Open Gym - Teen Open Gym - Age 13-17
Open to Medford Residents only.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Open gym is the perfect opportunity to swing by and enjoy some free playtime! Whether you're into pickup sports, enhancing your skills, or just want to run a few laps, it’s a great chance to get active and meet new friends. We can split the gym and have different sports or activities going. Some examples are basketball, volleyball, pickleball, dodgeball, etc. Please expect limited parking during the shows. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Teen membership (free) is required to attend the 13-18 Open Gym
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Nathan Birthday Birthday
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Adult Volleyball (pre-registration) 3/15
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Badminton - Badminton-Sundays
The Recreation Department offers drop in badminton. Badminton nets will be set up on the pickleball lined courts for free play. One court will be designation as beginners/ intermediate. The other court is for advanced play. All skills welcomed. Registration is not required, please pay at front desk.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Co-ED Drop-In Basketball - Co-Ed Drop-In Basketball
Drop in to the Recreation Center for a friendly game of basketball. No registration required, pay at front desk. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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Monday March 16, 2026
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Indoor Pickleball - All Levels Pickleball (drop in)
The Medford Recreation Center is excited to offer two great pickleball courts in the gym. You’ll find designated days for various skill levels, and on all-level days, one court is perfect for beginners, while the other is set up for our intermediate and advanced players. Come join the fun!Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Open Drop-in Playtime with Medford Family Network - Drop in Playtime
The Recreation Department and Medford Family Network is once again partnering to offer FREE Drop-in playtime at the Recreation Center. Led by Medford Family Network Instructor, Miss Cindy. Ride on scooter, tunnels, soccer, basketballs, slides, building blocks, and more will be set up in the gym to play with.No pre-registration is necessary. Participants will register when they arrive to the gym.
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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MHS Varsity Tennis
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2:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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MHS Varsity Tennis
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford High School Track and Field
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Athletics
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Athletics
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS JV Softball
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Varsity Baseball
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Varsity Softball
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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SNL Pokemon Masters - Winter II Pokemon
In this Pokémon-themed setting, students will engage in exciting battle simulations, strategy workshops, and hands-on activities like Poké Ball crafting and Pokémon research. With expert guidance, interactive games, and team challenges, trainers will develop their skills, earn achievement badges, and make new friends—all while staying immersed in the world of Pokémon. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where learning and fun go hand in hand!
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wrestling Club - Wrestling Club
Sign up for Medford Recreation's Wrestling Club! This new Club Sport will be coached by William Helfrich and Hannah Bryson. This will be a great way to introduce your child into wrestling. Practice will be on Monday nights and Saturday mornings at the Medford Recreation Center. Throughout the season, wrestlers will have the opportunity to compete in competition. More details will be given during the season. All participants will receive the following equipment...
T-Shirt
Hooded sweatshirt
Shorts
Headgear
Athletes must wear wrestling shoes. Payment will be as followedEnrollment: $100 Non-refundable by September 22Payment 2: $100 due by October 31Payment 3: $100 due by November 28Payment 4: $100 due by January 31Payment 5: $100 due by February 28Want to try Wrestling before registering? Join us for a free Wrestling clinic on Saturday, September 13 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Recreation Center.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hub Sports
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Tuesday March 17, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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School Recess & PE
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Public Skating - Public Skating
FREE public Skating is available at LoConte Rink.This is a drop in program. No registration required. - Ice Skate rentals are available for $8.00- Helmets are recommended for children- Skaters must maintain one-way direction- No sticks or pucks during public skate timesPlease view rink calendar here for additional dates or changes to the schedule. School vacation times are subject to change.
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Volleyball Programs - Lunch Break Adult Volleyball (drop-in)
Come and have some fun with us at our co-ed volleyball sessions at Medford Recreation. All skill levels welcome. For drop-in times; registration is not required, please pay at front desk.For pre-registration times; resident registration will take place on Tuesdays at 9:00 AM and non-resident registration will take place on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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MHS Varsity Tennis
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2:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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MHS Varsity Tennis
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Medford High School Track and Field
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Athletics
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Athletics
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS JV Softball
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Varsity Baseball
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3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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MHS Varsity Softball
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Medford Rec Hockey March 26
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II : Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery - Winter II: Youth Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY at the Recreation Center. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions.
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9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Stinky Socks Season 2025-2026
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