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Saturday November 7, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday10:30 - 11:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tots S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday11:30 - 12:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday November 9, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 4:30 -5:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
Tuesday November 10, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 4:30 - 5::00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 S1
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Open Gym - Adult Open Gyms
Join us for Open Gym this session...get some exercise, have a game inside with your friends, or keep your skills sharp! Fee is $4 per person, per day.  Please complete and emergency card to be kept on site for emergency purposes. 18 years and up. Tuesday's October 20th - November 24th (No Nov. 3rd)6-8pm
 
Wednesday November 11, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
Thursday November 12, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Evening Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
Friday November 13, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Beginner Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Friday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 4:30 - 5:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 S1
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
Saturday November 14, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday10:30 - 11:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tots S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday11:30 - 12:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday November 16, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 9:30 - 10:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Monday 10:00 -10:30 S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Monday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Monday 4:30 -5:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Monday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Tuesday November 17, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Tuesday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Tuesday 4:30 - 5::00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Preschool - Swim Lessons, Adv. Preschool Tuesday 5:00 - 5:30 S1
Requirements to register for this level: Must be able to swim width of pool using beginner stroke without assistance or flotation, float on front and back without assistance, kicking and finning on back without assistance. Class is taught in deep water.Children build endurance and learn to tread water. Students concentrate on stroke efficiency for front crawl and backstroke. Elementary backstroke and rotary breathing is introduced. For completion, student must swim one width of pool front crawl and backstroke using proper breathing and arm movements and pass deep end test. Promoted to Advanced Beginner.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Open Gym - Adult Open Gyms
Join us for Open Gym this session...get some exercise, have a game inside with your friends, or keep your skills sharp! Fee is $4 per person, per day.  Please complete and emergency card to be kept on site for emergency purposes. 18 years and up. Tuesday's October 20th - November 24th (No Nov. 3rd)6-8pm
 
Wednesday November 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Wednesday 3:30 - 4:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Wednesday 5:00 - 5:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Thursday November 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Thursday 3:30 - 4:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Thursday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Thursday 5:00 - 5:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Evening Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
Friday November 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Beginner Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:00 - 3:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 3:30 - 4:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:00 - 4:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Friday 4:00 - 4:30 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Friday 4:30 - 5:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Friday 4:30 - 5:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Swim Lessons, Advanced Beginner - Swim Lessons, Adv. Beginner Friday 5:00 - 5:30 S1
MUST HAVE PASSED DEEP END TESTMUST HAVE PASSED BEGINNER OR HAD A SWIM TESTIntroduction to elementary backstroke and sidestroke.Ages 6 - 12 year old
 
Saturday November 21, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 10:00 - 10:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Infant/Toddler - Swim Lessons, Infant/Toddler Saturday 10:00 -10:30 S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian.  An introduction to the pool setting for parents and their children.
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday10:30 - 11:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Swim Lessons, Preschool - Swim Lessons, Preschool Saturday 10:30 - 11:00 S1
 PreschoolDesigned for beginner swimmers, class teaches rhythmic breathing, beginner stroke, kicking skills and floating independently.Ages 3 - 6 year old Child must be 3 years old at start of session.
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Swim Lessons, Parent & Me Water Tots - Saturday 11:00 - 11:30 Water Tots S1
Only one parent/guardian in the water. Only one child per parent/guardian. For children ages 2 - 3 Parent child class that builds on water adjustment skills and promotes independence in the water.
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons Private - Saturday11:30 - 12:00 Session 1
Children 3 years to adult You must pre-pay for the entire session. Private lesson per class fees are $23 Hampden Resident and $30 Non Hampden Resident. Discounts apply for Lura Hoit Pool membership $18 Hampden Resident and $25 Non Resident Your private lesson time slot will be available to you for the current session only. You must give a minimum of 3 hour notice for a cancellation or you will be charged for that day 862-4305 NO EMAILS PLEASE You will ONLY be allowed 2 credited cancellations per session, all other cancellations or no call/no show will be charged at daily rate No credits or refunds for withdrawals after 2 weeks. One student per time slot/instructor
 
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Swim Lessons, Beginner - Swim Lessons, Beginner Saturday 11:30 - 12:00 S1
For the beginner swimmer. Ages 5 - 12 year old   
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday November 23, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Tuesday November 24, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Open Gym - Adult Open Gyms
Join us for Open Gym this session...get some exercise, have a game inside with your friends, or keep your skills sharp! Fee is $4 per person, per day.  Please complete and emergency card to be kept on site for emergency purposes. 18 years and up. Tuesday's October 20th - November 24th (No Nov. 3rd)6-8pm
 
Wednesday November 25, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Thursday November 26, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
Friday November 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Beginner Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
Saturday November 28, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Monday November 30, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Tuesday December 1, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM    2026 Mini Hoops - Mini Hoops
Children ages 3 and 4 will learn the basic motor skills necessary to play organized basketball while spending time with their parents. The program will focus on skills associated with dribbling, ball handling, passing, catching, shooting, and running. A parent must actively participate with their child in each of the 3 classes.Program Name: Mini HoopsProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 3-4Program Date: Tuesday's December 1st, 8th, & 15thProgram Time: 5:45pm-6:30pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: 5 (parent/child)Program Registration Maximum: 10 (parent/child)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 22, 2026 Program Registration Deadline: November 26, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $30.00Program Fee Non Resident: $40.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only).
 
Wednesday December 2, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.
 
Thursday December 3, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
Friday December 4, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Beginner Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
Saturday December 5, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Lura Hoit Memorial Pool Party Rental - Saturday 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Please select the time that you would like and then pick from available dates. Children 6 and under must have an adult in the water within arms distance, even if they are wearing a life jacket.  Host is responsible to ensure there are enough parents in the water with children 6 and under.************************************************************************************************************************** Saturday rental times 2:00 - 4:00                2:00 - 3:00 in the pool and 3:00 - 4:00 in the lounge5:30 - 7:30               5:30 - 6:30 in the pool and 6:30 - 7:30 in the lounge Total number of participants will be limited to 30 people including spectatorsCost: Hampden Residents $156        Non Hampden Residents $200
 
Sunday December 6, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    Santa's Workshop - Family (3 or more)
Come join Santa's elves as they prepare for the holidays. Kids will get the chance to participate in crafts, a hot cocoa bar, snacks and many more fun activities! Then join the Town Christmas Tree lighting with a visit from Santa himself.This is a separate event from the tree lighting. Participants must register in advance.Program Name: Santa's WorkshopProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-12Program Date: Sunday, December 6thProgram Time: 3-4:15pm followed by tree lighting and SantaProgram Location: Skehan Rec Center; 1 Main Rd NorthProgram Registration Minimum: 12Program Registration Maximum: 50Program Fee: $10 per child, or $25 (families of 3 or more)Program $10.00 Late Fee: November 27, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 30, 2026 (no registrations after this date)
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    Santa's Workshop - Single Child
Come join Santa's elves as they prepare for the holidays. Kids will get the chance to participate in crafts, a hot cocoa bar, snacks and many more fun activities! Then join the Town Christmas Tree lighting with a visit from Santa himself.This is a separate event from the tree lighting. Participants must register in advance.Program Name: Santa's WorkshopProgram Age/Grade Group: Ages 4-12Program Date: Sunday, December 6thProgram Time: 3-4:15pm followed by tree lighting and SantaProgram Location: Skehan Rec Center; 1 Main Rd NorthProgram Registration Minimum: 12Program Registration Maximum: 50Program Fee: $10 per child, or $25 (families of 3 or more)Program $10.00 Late Fee: November 27, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 30, 2026 (no registrations after this date)
 
Monday December 7, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - AM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Reshaping Retirement (Senior Fitness) - Reshaping Retirement
Drop in program.  Co-ed senior fitness class instructed by Physical Therapist, Dana Tardif, with focus on strength and balance at your own pace.  Fee is per person, per day.Building open at 8:30 AM to walk for a warm up in advance of the class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and is included in the drop in fee for the class.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbv3-CRNmuA
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Open Play Pickleball - Pickleball
Monday and Wednesdays12pm-2pmThursdays9am-12pm 6-8pm   (Sept 10 - Nov 19)    Beginner Pickleball Friday's 12-2pmPop-Up Pickleball When Times are available
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Public Indoor Walking - Public Indoor Walking
Come walk indoors and stay out of the cold. Public walking will take place Monday-Friday 2-3 p.m.  Exclusion Dates All holidays, and snow days. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    2026-2027 Kid's Korner Before and After School program - PM Session
Call Rec. office for any available spots: 862-6451.The Town of Hampden Recreation Department is pleased to provide this program for students enrolled in the McGraw and Weatherbee Schools in Hampden.  The Kid's Korner program is a before and after school program located at the Skehan Recreation Center for children in Pre-K through 5th grade.  It encompasses a variety of activities from homework time to arts and crafts, games, outdoor play and themed activities. This is an active recreation program and participation in all group activities is expected. Children will be bussed to and from school for this program.Please note times for programs:AM session: 7am-8:30am (25 spots)PM session: 3-5:30pm (25 spots)PK students must be attending PK at the McGraw School to be eligible.Registration for the Kid's Korner program is intended to be for the full school year.  We do continue to enroll, as space allows, throughout the school year for spots that are remaining for the remainder of the school year.  
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    PreK-K Recreation Basketball - PreK-K Basketball
Program format will consist of skills and drills work on Monday and/or Wednesdays for the first 3 weeks and last 2 weeks will consist of games. The days chosen will depend on the number of participants. The season will be 5 weeks in length beginning the week of November 16th. Groups would be split by grades and gender where appropriate. Volunteer Coaches, and Assistant Coaches, are needed for this program to be offered. Please offer to help!Program Name: Recreation BasketballProgram Age/Grade Group: PK (age 4) - KProgram Date: November 16th - December 16thProgram Time: Monday and/or Wednesdays 5:45-6:45pmProgram Location: Skehan Recreation CenterProgram Registration Minimum: NAProgram Registration Maximum: NA (depending on space)Program $10.00 Late Fee Begins On: November 8th, 2026Program Registration Deadline: November 11th, 2026Program Fee Hampden Resident: $45.00Program Fee Non Resident: $55.00Program Equipment/Supplies Required: Sneakers not worn outside (dry bottoms), water bottle (water fountain is bottle use only)Late Registrations are not guaranteed a specific team or t-shirt.