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Recreation After School Programs

After School Programming

Registration now open for all Elementary age Recreation programs! Programs are open to non residents as well.  

Don’t miss out on KIDS GAME  & LEGO PLAY NIGHT, Friday, February 1st, from 6:00-7:30pm.   Elementary age kids come for a fun night of games! Cost: $8.00.  Location: Recreation Center @ IRP. 

Fencing begins Monday, February 4th from 4:30-5:30pm.  Myth Quest Edutainment brings FUN-damentals of fencing to North Reading.  This is a great way to try fencing without buying the expensive equipment.  Whether you are new or experienced, you will learn new techniques and will get to try out your new swashbuckler skills in duels and sword games each week. This is a 6 week program for ages 8-13.  Cost: $80.00.  Location: Town Hall Gym. 

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Way Cool Cooking School runs Wednesday’s, February 13th, from 3:45-4:45pm. Come mess up our kitchen. Have tons of fun while you learn to cook some of our old time favorites. Kids come cook and bake and get creative while learning new recipes ranging  from cookies and cupcakes to tacos or macaroni and cheese!  Enjoy a new creation each week to taste and take home. Seasonal and holiday recipes will be featured! This 6 week long program is for Grades 1 –5.  Cost $63.00 (all supplies included). Location:  Recreation Center at IRP. 

Sci Fi runs Tuesday’s, February 5th from 4-5pm.  This program is for ages 7-11.   Take a look at how science fiction has inspired the inventions and cool gadgets of today. We'll see how far fetched stories from long ago have become the everyday technology of the present. We'll build and experiment with our own models of an X-wing fighter, hovercraft, submarines, and a communication device as we let imagination shape our future! 6 wk program.  Cost:         $98.00. Location: Recreation Center at IRP. 

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Karate for Kids begins Monday, February 4th, for children ages 3.5-12 years. Try our introductory class and learn the fundamentals of Taekwondo. Kids will be introduced to a system based on a lifetime learning process in addition to technical martial arts skills.  This 6 week long programs runs Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, @6:00PM and Saturday, 11:15 AM. Cost: $84.00 (includes uniform).  Student can go as few as once/week or as many as four days/week to the above listed class times for this great low price! Location: ATA Black Belt Academy.

For full details or to register call 978-664-6016 or log onto www.northreadingma.gov/recreation

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