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Monday June 29, 2026
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Flag Football/Dodgeball - Flag Football/Dodgeball Session 1
Learn strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. Students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. In dodge ball kids will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodge ball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Top Secret Science - Top Secret Science
Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program! Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science has worked hands-on with over 1.5 million children. Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure, crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff! Each child will receive Scientist Trading Cards and a Top Secret Science t-shirt!
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Tuesday June 30, 2026
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Flag Football/Dodgeball - Flag Football/Dodgeball Session 1
Learn strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. Students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. In dodge ball kids will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodge ball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Top Secret Science - Top Secret Science
Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program! Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science has worked hands-on with over 1.5 million children. Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure, crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff! Each child will receive Scientist Trading Cards and a Top Secret Science t-shirt!
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Summer Band - Summer 2026
2026 Summer Band ProgramWould you like a chance to play some fun and challenging concert band music this summer with your friends? Join Ashland band director Brian Koning and Northborough band director Lucas LaVoie for the Ashland Recreation Department Summer Band Program! This is a community band program so enrollment is open to musicians of all ages and levels from any town and is a great opportunity to play music with family and friends and meet musicians from other communities. Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening starting June 16th in the Ashland High School band room. When you pull into AHS, the band room door is halfway down the first side of the school right before you pass the loading dock. 6:00pm to 6:50pm – Beginning band (musicians with 1 to 2 years experience, current 5th and 6th grade student level)6:00pm to 6:50pm - Intermediate band (musicians with 3 to 5 years experience, current 7th, 8th, 9th student level)7:15pm to 8:30pm – Advanced band (musicians with 5 or more years experience, current HS and above level) The experience descriptions are just general guides to the level of music, participants are welcome to sign up for any group they feel they would enjoy most. If you are not sure which group to sign up for, feel free to ask Mr. Koning or Mr. LaVoie. Our final rehearsal will be July 28th. All bands will perform a concert on August 4th at 7:00pm. Attendance at every rehearsal is not required but since there are only seven rehearsals if you have to miss more than three or four you might not be able to learn your music in time for the concert. Residents of all towns and people of all ages are welcome to join any band! The early registration for Ashland Summer Band is $60 per participant (price includes the band shirt) Please register as early as possible so that music can be selected to best suit this year’s band members. Registration after May 30th is $75 If you have music questions email:Brian Koning bkoning@ashland.k12.ma.us or Lucas LaVoie llavoie@nsboro.k12.ma.us If you have Recreation Dept. registration questions email us at: Recreation@ashlandmass.com
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery for All - Summer Session 1
Come learn the Olympic sport of archery!Join On the Mark Archery and learn the martial art of archery using beautiful wooden recurve bows to focus more on the form and technique rather than just the aiming. Build character, self-esteem and confidence with each triumph and tribulation on the range as you work hard to achieve consistent success!Unique lesson plans implement skill building drills with unique games that include prizes to keep students engaged throughout the program. All equipment provided and class is led by teams of certified USA Archery instructors.This program is open to youth and adults! A great family activity!
About On the Mark Archery
Presented by On the Mark Archery. Archery should be safe and fun. This balance is critical to make the experience in our programs exciting for all who want to explore the way of the bow. Our ‘learn by playing’ philosophy enables us to integrate key concepts of the shot process with unique challenges that engage students and give them a goal to work towards.
Links:
Archery Tournament 2020
Hopkinton Campus Map
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Wednesday July 1, 2026
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Flag Football/Dodgeball - Flag Football/Dodgeball Session 1
Learn strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. Students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. In dodge ball kids will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodge ball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Top Secret Science - Top Secret Science
Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program! Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science has worked hands-on with over 1.5 million children. Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure, crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff! Each child will receive Scientist Trading Cards and a Top Secret Science t-shirt!
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Thursday July 2, 2026
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Flag Football/Dodgeball - Flag Football/Dodgeball Session 1
Learn strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. Students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. In dodge ball kids will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodge ball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Top Secret Science - Top Secret Science
Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program! Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science has worked hands-on with over 1.5 million children. Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure, crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff! Each child will receive Scientist Trading Cards and a Top Secret Science t-shirt!
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Friday July 3, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Waterfall Tennis Academy - Session 1
ARC has partnered with Waterfall Tennis Academy to bring you the best summer tennis camps in Metrowest. Dick Waterfall, director of the academy, has over 20 years’ of experience and currently manages programs at private tennis clubs and town programs. Children will be greeted enthusiastically by experienced coaches that will focus on stroke fundamentals, fast-paced drills and match play. There will be many games, lots of fun, and even some prizes!Equipment will not be provided participants should bring their own racquet and be able to easily maneuver their racquet. Recommended racquet sizes:
Children ages 5-7 should have a 21 inch racquet. Children ages 8-10 should have a 23 inch racquet. Children ages 11-13 should have a 25 inch racquet.General Information
Classes led by Dick Waterfall Tennis Instructors
Classes held at Ashland Middle School Tennis Courts (indoors in the event of rain)
Bring a Water Bottle
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Flag Football/Dodgeball - Flag Football/Dodgeball Session 1
Learn strategies, catching techniques and most importantly how to work together as a team. Students will be able to participate in different situational games such as Red Zone Defense, fourth and inches, and the QB Challenge as they learn the importance of fair play. In dodge ball kids will learn how to work together, strategize and exercise without even knowing it! There are tons of creative and competitive dodge ball games incorporated into this program – there will never be a dull moment!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Top Secret Science - Top Secret Science
Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program! Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science has worked hands-on with over 1.5 million children. Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 projects. The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too). We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure, crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more. Be prepared for lots of fun stuff! Each child will receive Scientist Trading Cards and a Top Secret Science t-shirt!
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Monday July 6, 2026
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 1: July 6 - 10
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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Tuesday July 7, 2026
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 1: July 6 - 10
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Summer Band - Summer 2026
2026 Summer Band ProgramWould you like a chance to play some fun and challenging concert band music this summer with your friends? Join Ashland band director Brian Koning and Northborough band director Lucas LaVoie for the Ashland Recreation Department Summer Band Program! This is a community band program so enrollment is open to musicians of all ages and levels from any town and is a great opportunity to play music with family and friends and meet musicians from other communities. Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening starting June 16th in the Ashland High School band room. When you pull into AHS, the band room door is halfway down the first side of the school right before you pass the loading dock. 6:00pm to 6:50pm – Beginning band (musicians with 1 to 2 years experience, current 5th and 6th grade student level)6:00pm to 6:50pm - Intermediate band (musicians with 3 to 5 years experience, current 7th, 8th, 9th student level)7:15pm to 8:30pm – Advanced band (musicians with 5 or more years experience, current HS and above level) The experience descriptions are just general guides to the level of music, participants are welcome to sign up for any group they feel they would enjoy most. If you are not sure which group to sign up for, feel free to ask Mr. Koning or Mr. LaVoie. Our final rehearsal will be July 28th. All bands will perform a concert on August 4th at 7:00pm. Attendance at every rehearsal is not required but since there are only seven rehearsals if you have to miss more than three or four you might not be able to learn your music in time for the concert. Residents of all towns and people of all ages are welcome to join any band! The early registration for Ashland Summer Band is $60 per participant (price includes the band shirt) Please register as early as possible so that music can be selected to best suit this year’s band members. Registration after May 30th is $75 If you have music questions email:Brian Koning bkoning@ashland.k12.ma.us or Lucas LaVoie llavoie@nsboro.k12.ma.us If you have Recreation Dept. registration questions email us at: Recreation@ashlandmass.com
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Archery for All - Summer Session 1
Come learn the Olympic sport of archery!Join On the Mark Archery and learn the martial art of archery using beautiful wooden recurve bows to focus more on the form and technique rather than just the aiming. Build character, self-esteem and confidence with each triumph and tribulation on the range as you work hard to achieve consistent success!Unique lesson plans implement skill building drills with unique games that include prizes to keep students engaged throughout the program. All equipment provided and class is led by teams of certified USA Archery instructors.This program is open to youth and adults! A great family activity!
About On the Mark Archery
Presented by On the Mark Archery. Archery should be safe and fun. This balance is critical to make the experience in our programs exciting for all who want to explore the way of the bow. Our ‘learn by playing’ philosophy enables us to integrate key concepts of the shot process with unique challenges that engage students and give them a goal to work towards.
Links:
Archery Tournament 2020
Hopkinton Campus Map
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Wednesday July 8, 2026
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 1: July 6 - 10
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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Thursday July 9, 2026
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 1: July 6 - 10
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga - Drop In 7/9
A Vinyasa Flow Yoga class taught from an anatomical and aligned standpoint. Great for all levels, even better for beginners to help break or avoid improper postural patterns. The class will have a therapeutic approach amid focus on bringing harmony between mind and body. Linking breath to gentle movement sequences helping to improve mobility at a lower intensity all while allowing your heart rate to increase. Sequences will vary from class to class with offerings of various yogic breath techniques and guided relaxation allowing for a deep sense of mindfulness, self-connection and ease.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga - Thursdays - Summer Session 2026
A Vinyasa Flow Yoga class taught from an anatomical and aligned standpoint. Great for all levels, even better for beginners to help break or avoid improper postural patterns. The class will have a therapeutic approach amid focus on bringing harmony between mind and body. Linking breath to gentle movement sequences helping to improve mobility at a lower intensity all while allowing your heart rate to increase. Sequences will vary from class to class with offerings of various yogic breath techniques and guided relaxation allowing for a deep sense of mindfulness, self-connection and ease.
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Friday July 10, 2026
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 1: July 6 - 10
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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Monday July 13, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Basketball & Gaga Ball - Basketball & Gaga Ball Session 1
3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the players confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Gaga Ball will focus on dodging, running, jumping and avoiding the dodge balls that the players are hitting with their hands aiming below their opponents knees!
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Golf at Southborough Golf Center - July 13-July 16
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - Week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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Tuesday July 14, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Basketball & Gaga Ball - Basketball & Gaga Ball Session 1
3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the players confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Gaga Ball will focus on dodging, running, jumping and avoiding the dodge balls that the players are hitting with their hands aiming below their opponents knees!
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Golf at Southborough Golf Center - July 13-July 16
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - Week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Summer Band - Summer 2026
2026 Summer Band ProgramWould you like a chance to play some fun and challenging concert band music this summer with your friends? Join Ashland band director Brian Koning and Northborough band director Lucas LaVoie for the Ashland Recreation Department Summer Band Program! This is a community band program so enrollment is open to musicians of all ages and levels from any town and is a great opportunity to play music with family and friends and meet musicians from other communities. Rehearsals are every Tuesday evening starting June 16th in the Ashland High School band room. When you pull into AHS, the band room door is halfway down the first side of the school right before you pass the loading dock. 6:00pm to 6:50pm – Beginning band (musicians with 1 to 2 years experience, current 5th and 6th grade student level)6:00pm to 6:50pm - Intermediate band (musicians with 3 to 5 years experience, current 7th, 8th, 9th student level)7:15pm to 8:30pm – Advanced band (musicians with 5 or more years experience, current HS and above level) The experience descriptions are just general guides to the level of music, participants are welcome to sign up for any group they feel they would enjoy most. If you are not sure which group to sign up for, feel free to ask Mr. Koning or Mr. LaVoie. Our final rehearsal will be July 28th. All bands will perform a concert on August 4th at 7:00pm. Attendance at every rehearsal is not required but since there are only seven rehearsals if you have to miss more than three or four you might not be able to learn your music in time for the concert. Residents of all towns and people of all ages are welcome to join any band! The early registration for Ashland Summer Band is $60 per participant (price includes the band shirt) Please register as early as possible so that music can be selected to best suit this year’s band members. Registration after May 30th is $75 If you have music questions email:Brian Koning bkoning@ashland.k12.ma.us or Lucas LaVoie llavoie@nsboro.k12.ma.us If you have Recreation Dept. registration questions email us at: Recreation@ashlandmass.com
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Wednesday July 15, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Basketball & Gaga Ball - Basketball & Gaga Ball Session 1
3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the players confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Gaga Ball will focus on dodging, running, jumping and avoiding the dodge balls that the players are hitting with their hands aiming below their opponents knees!
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Golf at Southborough Golf Center - July 13-July 16
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - Week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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Thursday July 16, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Basketball & Gaga Ball - Basketball & Gaga Ball Session 1
3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the players confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Gaga Ball will focus on dodging, running, jumping and avoiding the dodge balls that the players are hitting with their hands aiming below their opponents knees!
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Summer Golf at Southborough Golf Center - July 13-July 16
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - Week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga - Drop In 7/16
A Vinyasa Flow Yoga class taught from an anatomical and aligned standpoint. Great for all levels, even better for beginners to help break or avoid improper postural patterns. The class will have a therapeutic approach amid focus on bringing harmony between mind and body. Linking breath to gentle movement sequences helping to improve mobility at a lower intensity all while allowing your heart rate to increase. Sequences will vary from class to class with offerings of various yogic breath techniques and guided relaxation allowing for a deep sense of mindfulness, self-connection and ease.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Vinyasa Flow Yoga - Thursdays - Summer Session 2026
A Vinyasa Flow Yoga class taught from an anatomical and aligned standpoint. Great for all levels, even better for beginners to help break or avoid improper postural patterns. The class will have a therapeutic approach amid focus on bringing harmony between mind and body. Linking breath to gentle movement sequences helping to improve mobility at a lower intensity all while allowing your heart rate to increase. Sequences will vary from class to class with offerings of various yogic breath techniques and guided relaxation allowing for a deep sense of mindfulness, self-connection and ease.
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Friday July 17, 2026
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8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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F.A.S.T. Athletics - Basketball & Gaga Ball - Basketball & Gaga Ball Session 1
3…..2…..1…..bzzzz. Our basketball program will help increase the players confidence in passing, shooting, and dribbling skills so when it’s time to make that game winning shot they are ready! They will also learn the proper techniques of playing defense, rebounding and boxing out. Gaga Ball will focus on dodging, running, jumping and avoiding the dodge balls that the players are hitting with their hands aiming below their opponents knees!
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8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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ARC Counselor In Training - Session 1
This program will be a wonderful learning experience for anyone that would like to become a future counselor or is interested in a career working with children. Our CIT program will prepare the participants for their future and develop skills necessary to obtain a job. CIT’s will participate in activities and events during the program allowing them to work with children as young as 4 and as old as 12. In addition to their hands-on experiences they will be provided valuable lessons on completing job applications, interviews skills, and following up on interviews.CIT program hours are 8:30 - 4:00 PM. You may sign up for ONE SESSION. If space is available, starting May you can register for a second session. You must be able to attend the entire 2 week session, sorry we are not able to split sessions. ADVANTAGES OF BEING A CIT
GAIN EXPERIENCE AND HAVE FUN WORKING WITH CHILDREN
GAIN LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PLANNING SKILLS
GAIN VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
EXPLORE FUTURE CAREER POSSIBILITIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT AS A PAID COUNSELOR
Please note that the CIT Program is not intended to be an extension of "camp" for teens. We are looking for teens who want to be here. Please do not sign up your child simply because mom or dad thinks it is a good idea.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Waterfall Tennis Academy - Session 2
ARC has partnered with Waterfall Tennis Academy to bring you the best summer tennis camps in Metrowest. Dick Waterfall, director of the academy, has over 20 years’ of experience and currently manages programs at private tennis clubs and town programs. Children will be greeted enthusiastically by experienced coaches that will focus on stroke fundamentals, fast-paced drills and match play. There will be many games, lots of fun, and even some prizes!Equipment will not be provided participants should bring their own racquet and be able to easily maneuver their racquet. Recommended racquet sizes:
Children ages 5-7 should have a 21 inch racquet. Children ages 8-10 should have a 23 inch racquet. Children ages 11-13 should have a 25 inch racquet.General Information
Classes led by Dick Waterfall Tennis Instructors
Classes held at Ashland Middle School Tennis Courts (indoors in the event of rain)
Bring a Water Bottle
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - Week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
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ARC Summer - week 2: July 13 - 17
ARC is a fun and exciting program for kids entering grades K- 7. Our program is designed to give all children the ability to participate in a wide variety of exciting activities and events with the opportunity to make new friends. Each day the children will participate in a variety of activities such as sports, nature, arts & crafts, letter boxing, STEM and more. One program shirt will be provided per child and should be worn on field trip days. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $10 each.
THE RATIO OF STAFF TO CHILD WILL BE 1:5 (Grades K/1 ) AND 1:10 (AGES 7+)
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED AND REFRIGERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO USE THE RESTROOM INDEPENDENTLY
ALL CHILDREN WILL BE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW ALL ESTABLISHED RULES
THE DIRECTOR MAY ASK THAT YOUR CHILD BE KEPT HOME FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF RULES OR WHEN BEHAVIOR INTERFERES WITH THE RIGHTS AND SAFETY OF OTHER CHILDREN, STAFF AND TOWN PROPERTY
THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR ANY ABSENCES OR WITHDRAWAL DURING THE PROGRAM
$25 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SWITCHING SESSIONS AFTER JUNE 1
THERE IS A 25% FEE FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM ANY SUMMER PROGRAM
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS AFTER JUNE 1
Every member of our staff is trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and has passed a CORI and SORI background check. The 2026 summer day program will begin on Monday, July 6 and end on Friday, August 21 but the memories will last a lifetime! Extended Care is available for an additional charge(daily/weekly): Early (7:30 - 8:45) $15/$65 Late (4:00 - 5:30) $20/$90
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