Hingham Recreation
210 Central Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Tel: 781-741-1464
Fax: 781-740-0239

Office Hours: 
M-W-Th 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tues: 8:30am-7:00pm
Fri: 8:30am-1:00pm 

OPEN RECREATION HOURS

Open Rec will resume on Tuesday September 2, 2008.   Open Rec will be Sunday through Saturday in both the gymnasium and game room.

Due to limited participation at Open Rec, the gymnasium will be used for organized recreation programs on some weekdays. The gymnasium will be open when a recreation program is not in session. The schedule for the fall will be posted once fall programs are scheduled.

Game Room: Sunday - Saturday 3 - 6 PM

Gymnasium: Sunday - Saturday 3 - 6PM


RECREATION COMMISSION MISSION 

The mission of the Hingham Recreation Commission is to provide high quality, affordable recreation programs as well as maintain safe and accessible fields and facilities throughout the Hingham community. our program offerings will strive to assist all Hingham residents in enhancing their physical, social and emotional well-being. 

Contact Us 

Recreation Department Staff

Kathy Clarkeson, Director
Mark Thorell, Program Manager 
Amy Maree, Asst. Program Supervisor
Kathy Walsh, Recreation Assistant

Recreation Commission

Frank Jones, Chairman
Bob Keyes, Vice Chair
Scott Bosworth, Secretary 
Tom Campbell 
Bud Thorne

News and Announcements

• RecreACTION! Sign up to receive News and Announcements from the Recreation Department
• Fall 2008 Recreation Brochure
• FALL PROGRAM BROCHURES will be mailed to every household in Hingham the first week in September.  Registration for fall programs will begin on Saturday September 20, 2008.from 9 - 11 AM at the Recreation Center.  Most fall programs are scheduled to begin the week of October 6, 2008.
• ROCKET LAUNCH PROGRAM - Monday - Thursday Augsut 18 - 21 from 9AM - 11AM.  Future space explorers in grades K - 5 learn about flying in and out of the Earth's atmosphere.  Build a rocket and launch it.  The fee is $50.
• ALL STAR SPORTS - Come for some end of summer fun!  Activities will include tennis baseball, ultimate frisbee, flag football, whiffle ball, kickball, soccer, basketball and more!  Boys and girls in grades 6 - 8 are eligible to participate.  The program runs August 25 - 29 from 9AM - 12PM.  The fee is $69.
• The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation has selected the Hingham Recreation Department to participate in the "Use Nature As Your Guide" Park Pass Program.  Residents are invited to explore 450,000 acres of parks, campgrounds, forests, mountains and beaches right in your own back yard!  Residents may borrow the ParksPass from the Recreation Department entitling the bearer to free parking for one vehicle at over 50 facilities in the Massachusetts state park system. 
• You'll flip for our new GYMNASTICS program held on Thursdays. Register and start any time. Fee will be prorated.

• MAD DOGG SPINNING -SCHEDULE

RESERVE YOUR BIKE - REGISTER NOW!!!!

Early Fall
September 7 - November 15, 2008
Late Fall
November 23 - January 31, 2009
Winter
February 8 - April 18, 2009
Spring*
May 3, 2009 - June 13, 2009

10-week program fee to reserve a bike is $70 per class per session.
*6-week program fee prorated to $42.

Monday @ 6:15 AM
Tuesday @ 5:45 AM; 8:30 AM; 7 PM
Wednesday @ 5:45 AM; 8:30 AM
Thursday @ 5:45 AM; 8:30 AM; 7 PM
Friday @ 6:15 AM; 9:00 AM;
Saturday @ 8:30 AM
Sunday @ 8:30 AM

TEEN SPIN: Tuesday @ 3:30 PM
SPIN PLUS: Monday & Wednesday @ 5 PM
SENIOR SPIN: Friday @ 10:15 AM

• Childcare will resume on Tuesday September 2, 2008.  The fee is $4 per child per hour.  Tickets are the method of payment for childcare.
• New Childcare Hours - Monday & Friday from 9 - 12, Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 - 11:30
• The next meeting of the Recreation Commission is scheduled for Thursday September 4, 2008 at 7 PM
• Recreation Commission meetings are televised on Friday evenings at 7PM