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Saturday May 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Bishop School Fair
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Middle School Spy Ponder Volleyball - Middle School Volleyball (Spring)
Middle School Spy Ponders VolleyballMiddle School League will practice twice a week and have scrimmages TBD against Reading, Winchester and Woburn. Practice will be Wednesday's & Saturday's @ Ottoson Middle School Wood Gym. Groups will be divided into 10-12 players at random once totals are in. Led by Liz Morris, AHS Boys Varsity Volleyball and AHS Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach, Spy Ponders Volleyball will provide players with the fundamental skills of the sport. Coaches will provide instruction in serving, passing, setting, hitting, blocking, and defense. We will focus on individual skills to make each person a better volleyball player! We will pay special attention to offense and defense which will lead to team-building activities. We want to give every student to have a chance to experience what it means to be part of a team and to be a great volleyball player.Matches:- 4/6 @Woburn (11:30am-1:30pm)- 4/28 @Malden (10am-12pm)- 5/16 Boys only @Winchester (Time TBD)- Winchester Girls only TBD-5/18 @Woburn (11:30am-1:30pm)Exclusion Dates:- 4/17/2024- 4/20/2024- 5/15/2024
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    AHS Fundraising Fighters
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Luk Party
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Nanyonjo Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Boston-Area Robotics Researcher Meetup
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Hopper Sandrof Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Lesley Ellis Class Party (4pm-6pm)
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Printz Party
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Sidekick Elementary School Track & Field - Sidekick Elementary Track & Field
Sidekick Elementary School Track & FieldAthletes are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This age- appropriate program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program. Location: Reservoir Beach 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle School Track & Field - Middle School Track & Field
Middle School Track & Field Athletes (new and experienced) are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program.Grades 6-8 Location: Reservoir Beach
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lesley Ellis Class Party (4pm-6pm)
 
Sunday May 19, 2024
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    AEFRoad Race
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Bishop School Fair
 
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 2 - 3: Parent & Me) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
9:20 AM - 10:10 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4 - 5) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    mattleman party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Ning Party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Norcross Party
 
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 2 - 3: Parent & Me) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 5 - 7) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4 - 5) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages 3 - Young 4)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
1:05 PM - 1:55 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4-5)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Baughman-Dalton Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Cavanaough Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Reckhow Party
 
Wednesday May 22, 2024
6:20 AM - 7:10 AM    Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park - Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Spring Session 2024
Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Co-Sponsored by Arlington Recreation Department  Spring is springing with Free 2 Be Fitness. Arlington Recreation and F2BF are excited to continue this eight-week outdoor group fitness program in the park. Wake up Wednesday mornings for a strength and conditioning class that utilizes a mix of cardio and body weight exercises. F2BF’s motto “start where you are – use what you have – do what you can” means just that. F2BF in the park is intended for anyone interested in working out with a group in a safe and supportive environment.  Minimal equipment required: mat, towel, mini resistance bands and two filled water bottles (or light/medium weights). Before the first class, new participants must fill out new client forms and have a conversation with the program director.  For more information on the program, please feel free to check out www.free2befitness.comNEW Clients: All new clients must complete and submit the following documents which can be found under the program information on www.arlingtonrec.com: - New Client Intake Form- New Client Waiver Please download and complete these forms. Scanned copies of these forms can be sent to the program instructor, Suzanne Schwartz, at suz@free2befitness.com. Please direct any questions regarding these forms to Suzanne.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors - Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors
Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for SeniorsArlington Recreation and the Arlington Senior Center invite all interested participants to come and enjoy this new program. Participants can enjoy the newly renovated fully accessible path along the beautiful Arlington Reservoir which measures 1-mile in length. The program will start and finish at the Arlington Reservoir beach. This program is free to Arlington seniors and will be funded through a grant from the Arlington Recreation Department. Space is limited so make sure you register early!!Age: Anyone 60 years of age and older.
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Kid Care Afterschool
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Thursday May 23, 2024
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Friday May 24, 2024
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Little Dragons Karate - Little Dragons Karate (Ages 3 - 4): Spring
LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE One of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness.Day: FridaysTime: 4:45pm – 5:15pmAges: 3-4 years old
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 5 - 7): Spring
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 8 - 12): Spring
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
Saturday May 25, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Leroux birthday party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Weinberg Party
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Preschool Family Gathering
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Nunez Party
 
Sunday May 26, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Willemin Party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Zink Party
 
Monday May 27, 2024
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Huang Gathering
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Bajwa Party
 
Wednesday May 29, 2024
6:20 AM - 7:10 AM    Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park - Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Spring Session 2024
Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Co-Sponsored by Arlington Recreation Department  Spring is springing with Free 2 Be Fitness. Arlington Recreation and F2BF are excited to continue this eight-week outdoor group fitness program in the park. Wake up Wednesday mornings for a strength and conditioning class that utilizes a mix of cardio and body weight exercises. F2BF’s motto “start where you are – use what you have – do what you can” means just that. F2BF in the park is intended for anyone interested in working out with a group in a safe and supportive environment.  Minimal equipment required: mat, towel, mini resistance bands and two filled water bottles (or light/medium weights). Before the first class, new participants must fill out new client forms and have a conversation with the program director.  For more information on the program, please feel free to check out www.free2befitness.comNEW Clients: All new clients must complete and submit the following documents which can be found under the program information on www.arlingtonrec.com: - New Client Intake Form- New Client Waiver Please download and complete these forms. Scanned copies of these forms can be sent to the program instructor, Suzanne Schwartz, at suz@free2befitness.com. Please direct any questions regarding these forms to Suzanne.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors - Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors
Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for SeniorsArlington Recreation and the Arlington Senior Center invite all interested participants to come and enjoy this new program. Participants can enjoy the newly renovated fully accessible path along the beautiful Arlington Reservoir which measures 1-mile in length. The program will start and finish at the Arlington Reservoir beach. This program is free to Arlington seniors and will be funded through a grant from the Arlington Recreation Department. Space is limited so make sure you register early!!Age: Anyone 60 years of age and older.
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Kid Care Afterschool
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Thursday May 30, 2024
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Friday May 31, 2024
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Little Dragons Karate - Little Dragons Karate (Ages 3 - 4): Spring
LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE One of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness.Day: FridaysTime: 4:45pm – 5:15pmAges: 3-4 years old
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 5 - 7): Spring
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 8 - 12): Spring
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
Saturday June 1, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Moloney Party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Paduch Party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Sklar Party
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Drizik Birthday
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Odonnell Birthday Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Garland Party
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Sidekick Elementary School Track & Field - Sidekick Elementary Track & Field
Sidekick Elementary School Track & FieldAthletes are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This age- appropriate program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program. Location: Reservoir Beach 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle School Track & Field - Middle School Track & Field
Middle School Track & Field Athletes (new and experienced) are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program.Grades 6-8 Location: Reservoir Beach
 
Sunday June 2, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 2 - 3: Parent & Me) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
9:20 AM - 10:10 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4 - 5) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Acker Party
 
10:05 AM - 10:45 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 2 - 3: Parent & Me) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 5 - 7) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages 3-4) Field 1
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4 - 5) Field 2
At Super Soccer Stars, our goal is to teach soccer skills in a fun, educational environment. Our philosophy is to use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Our curriculum uses positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to ensure that each child improves at their own rate while having fun. 
 
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages 3 - Young 4)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Back Birthday Party
 
1:05 PM - 1:55 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4-5)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Henley Party
 
Monday June 3, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Peirce Field Day
 
Wednesday June 5, 2024
6:20 AM - 7:10 AM    Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park - Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Spring Session 2024
Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Co-Sponsored by Arlington Recreation Department  Spring is springing with Free 2 Be Fitness. Arlington Recreation and F2BF are excited to continue this eight-week outdoor group fitness program in the park. Wake up Wednesday mornings for a strength and conditioning class that utilizes a mix of cardio and body weight exercises. F2BF’s motto “start where you are – use what you have – do what you can” means just that. F2BF in the park is intended for anyone interested in working out with a group in a safe and supportive environment.  Minimal equipment required: mat, towel, mini resistance bands and two filled water bottles (or light/medium weights). Before the first class, new participants must fill out new client forms and have a conversation with the program director.  For more information on the program, please feel free to check out www.free2befitness.comNEW Clients: All new clients must complete and submit the following documents which can be found under the program information on www.arlingtonrec.com: - New Client Intake Form- New Client Waiver Please download and complete these forms. Scanned copies of these forms can be sent to the program instructor, Suzanne Schwartz, at suz@free2befitness.com. Please direct any questions regarding these forms to Suzanne.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors - Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors
Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for SeniorsArlington Recreation and the Arlington Senior Center invite all interested participants to come and enjoy this new program. Participants can enjoy the newly renovated fully accessible path along the beautiful Arlington Reservoir which measures 1-mile in length. The program will start and finish at the Arlington Reservoir beach. This program is free to Arlington seniors and will be funded through a grant from the Arlington Recreation Department. Space is limited so make sure you register early!!Age: Anyone 60 years of age and older.
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Kid Care Afterschool
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Thursday June 6, 2024
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Hardy School Field Day (+raindate)
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Friday June 7, 2024
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Little Dragons Karate - Little Dragons Karate (Ages 3 - 4): Summer
LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE One of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness.Day: FridaysTime: 4:45pm – 5:15pmAges: 3-4 years old
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 5 - 6): Summer
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 7 - 12): Summer
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    5th Grade Social - June 7th - 5th Grade Social - Advance Ticket Only
The 5th Grade Social is back! The event of the season for all graduating 5th graders!  An exciting occasion for the up-and-coming middle-schoolers.  For some children, it's their first independent event.  We want the kids to have fun and celebrate while being safe.  Please review our Code of Conduct and remind your child what is expected from the Recreation Department Staff.  Advance, discounted tickets for $10/pp (ticket only). Pizza, Soda, Ticket Combo $15/pp (advance sale only).Tickets will also be sold the day of the dance at the door for $15/pp (ticket only).Come rock the night with your friends and a DJ!  Friend groups and super casual dress encouraged! Additional money will be needed for concession stand items.Please note:  Only Arlington 5th Graders are permitted to attend! (The grade range below is 5-6 to accommodate grade roll ups in the Fall.) 
 
Saturday June 8, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Bear Club Mandarin 9:30 - 12:30
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Godin Party
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Bear Club Mandarin 9:30 - 12:30
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Fallon Party
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Sidekick Elementary School Track & Field - Sidekick Elementary Track & Field
Sidekick Elementary School Track & FieldAthletes are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This age- appropriate program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program. Location: Reservoir Beach 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle School Track & Field - Middle School Track & Field
Middle School Track & Field Athletes (new and experienced) are encouraged to join this team that will inspire a love for being active! This program will combine technical development with a major focus on fun. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are all covered in this unique program.Grades 6-8 Location: Reservoir Beach
 
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Friends of Robbins - Philharmonic Concert
 
Sunday June 9, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Helger Birthday party
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Pearlmutter Potluck
 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM    jain group
 
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages 3 - Young 4)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
1:05 PM - 1:55 PM    Amazing Athletes Multi-Sport Program - Amazing Athletes: Spring Sundays (Ages Older 4-5)
AMAZING ATHLETE’S MULTI-SPORT PROGRAMAt Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each stage of development. Through our structured active play, Amazing Athletes advance 7 different motor skills:  Balancing, Running, Jumping, Throwing, Catching, Kicking and Bowling. Our non-competitive classes let children build confidence in a safe and fun environment while also building teamwork and good sportsmanship.
 
Monday June 10, 2024
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Hardy School Field Day (+raindate)
 
Wednesday June 12, 2024
6:20 AM - 7:10 AM    Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park - Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Spring Session 2024
Free 2 Be Fitness in the Park Co-Sponsored by Arlington Recreation Department  Spring is springing with Free 2 Be Fitness. Arlington Recreation and F2BF are excited to continue this eight-week outdoor group fitness program in the park. Wake up Wednesday mornings for a strength and conditioning class that utilizes a mix of cardio and body weight exercises. F2BF’s motto “start where you are – use what you have – do what you can” means just that. F2BF in the park is intended for anyone interested in working out with a group in a safe and supportive environment.  Minimal equipment required: mat, towel, mini resistance bands and two filled water bottles (or light/medium weights). Before the first class, new participants must fill out new client forms and have a conversation with the program director.  For more information on the program, please feel free to check out www.free2befitness.comNEW Clients: All new clients must complete and submit the following documents which can be found under the program information on www.arlingtonrec.com: - New Client Intake Form- New Client Waiver Please download and complete these forms. Scanned copies of these forms can be sent to the program instructor, Suzanne Schwartz, at suz@free2befitness.com. Please direct any questions regarding these forms to Suzanne.
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors - Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for Seniors
Arlington Reservoir Walking and Fitness Program for SeniorsArlington Recreation and the Arlington Senior Center invite all interested participants to come and enjoy this new program. Participants can enjoy the newly renovated fully accessible path along the beautiful Arlington Reservoir which measures 1-mile in length. The program will start and finish at the Arlington Reservoir beach. This program is free to Arlington seniors and will be funded through a grant from the Arlington Recreation Department. Space is limited so make sure you register early!!Age: Anyone 60 years of age and older.
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM    Kid Care Afterschool
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Wednesday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Thursday June 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Ottoson Field Day
 
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Thompson School Picnic (+raindate)
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 18+)
Adult FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Fencing - Fencing: Thursday's Spring 1 (Beginner/Advanced Ages 12+)
FENCINGCome learn the exciting sport of fencing! Often called a physical game of chess, fencing develops endurance, coordination, agility, poise and balance. While fencing is a physical sport, it is also a mental game requiring concentration, quick decision-making and problem-solving. It’s an ideal activity for people of all ages and sizes.About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association. Also, certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun."Fencing Equipment Purchase and Rental Information will be sent out prior to class. For more information, contact Michael at 978-210-2711 or michael@nefencing.com. EQUIPMENT POLICY & FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTSALL Participants must have fencing equipment to participate.  Option 1: Purchasing newMichael recommends Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/  Michael is available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  He will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Friday June 14, 2024
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Thompson School Picnic (+raindate)
 
3:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Dallin School Event
 
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM    Little Dragons Karate - Little Dragons Karate (Ages 3 - 4): Summer
LITTLE DRAGONS KARATE One of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness.Day: FridaysTime: 4:45pm – 5:15pmAges: 3-4 years old
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 5 - 6): Summer
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Dawley Party
 
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Little Ninjas Karate - Little Ninjas Karate (Ages 7 - 12): Summer
LITTLE NINJAS KARATEOne of the best karate programs in the country owned by four-time world champion Steve Nugent. These classes teach proper stances, breathing, stretching, discipline, confidence and practical self-defense. This class also underlines the importance of nutrition, exercise, fire safety and stranger awareness. All uniforms are included in the class fee.Day: FridayAges & Times: Ages 5-6 Sessions: 5:15pm – 6:00pm  Ages 7-12 Sessions: 6:00pm – 6:45pm  Location: Thompson Elementary School
 
Saturday June 15, 2024
8:00 AM - 11:45 AM    3rd Annual String Festival
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Swanson Party
 
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM    Ahern Party
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Girl Scout Bridging
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Iams Party
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Vaze Birthday party
 
Monday June 17, 2024
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Peirce 5th Grade Res Party