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Sunday September 14, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    International Festival (Rain Date)
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM    Silva Soccer Practice
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PVMHS Fall Ball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Over The Hill Adult Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Women's Soccer League
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Tiny Tanners Soccer Club - FALL 2025 TINY TANNERS SOCCER CLUB
FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS TUESDAY, JULY 29 AT 10 AM FOR PEABODY RESIDENTS ONLY & ONLINE ONLY  The Peabody Recreation Department has once again teamed up with Peabody Youth Soccer (PYSA) for this introductory soccer program for preschoolers. They use a variety of fun games with lots of physical activity!  Kids will be taught kicking and dribbling as well as listening and following instructions.  This program is aimed at introducing kids to the early principles of soccer along with increasing their physical and social development.  AGE REQUIREMENTS:Your child must be 3 before Sept. 7th and no older than 4.  If child is turning 5 before Sept. 6th they can play in the kindergarten program with PYSA. Visit PYSA's website to register for the Kindergarten Soccer Program only www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org Due to the high popularity of this program, there are NO EXCEPTIONS TO THE AGE REQUIREMENT RULE. What to bring: -Water -Cleats & shin guards are not required but recommended. -Peabody Youth Soccer will provide shirts and a soccer ball to scrimmage with.    VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! Please consider volunteering!  You'll have the option to say yes or no during the registration process.  Thanks in advance! To Coach: Please complete the CORI form linked below and return it with a copy of your driver's license During the season, if there is inclement weather over the weekend and you have not received a cancellation email from Peabody Recreation, please double check the status of games at www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org. For more questions, contact Lori Myers at lola1825@comcast.net.SCHEDULE
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Pick Up Soccer
 
Monday September 15, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - McCarthy School (M) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Monday: Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Tuesday September 16, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Painting with Jeanette- Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases - Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases
Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases   Learn how to paint a variety of beautiful flowers and greenery that will POP! on your black background canvas. Instructor will provide the step by step process on types of painting strokes and brush methods.  Flower colors are yours to choose, if you like. Students can paint their canvas black or purchase a pre-painted canvas. A supply list will be sent after registration with more info.  This is a fun 5 week session for all levels to join, come paint with us!  Dates:  9/16, 9/23, 10/7 and 10/21 (No Class 9/30 or 10/14!) Location: South Branch Library Time:  1-3 PM Cost: $80 Residents, $90 Non-Residents
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Afternoon Archery - Afternoon Archery-September
Learn the fundamentals of archery in a class that carefully balances safety and fun through a progression of challenges and archery games. This introductory course will teach kids patience, confidence, and skills needed to succeed as a beginner archer. The “learn by playing” philosophy allows for everyone to develop proper shooting while focusing their mind on an objective or goal. All equipment provided. This program takes place outside in the back fields of Tillie's Farm. Please dress accordingly to the weather. If program has to be cancelled due to inclement weather, we will notify via email and social media posts, Facebook and Instagram.What to bring:- Extra layers- Water- Sunglasses
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) Tiny Tanners Tennis
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Beginner Pickleball - FALL at Marrs (5WKS)
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Red Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Tuesdays: Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Pickleball - FALL at Marrs
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Adult Skills and Drills
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Women's Softball Playoffs
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Wednesday September 17, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM    Spaulding Adaptive Sports Bicycling
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown School (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    PHS Girls & Boys XC Meet
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Ultimate Frisbee
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Thursday September 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Football Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Orange/Green Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Advanced Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Intermediate Adult Tennis
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Women's Softball Playoffs
 
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM    Eat, Drink, Explore Provisions - Fall N/A Beer and Cheese Pairing Workshop
Fall N/A Beer and Cheese Pairing Workshop**Join us for an unforgettable evening at our N/A Beer and Cheese Pairing Class! Discover the fascinating world of NA craft beer and gourmet cheese as we guide you through an interactive tasting experience. Complementing the beers, you'll taste a carefully curated selection of gourmet cheeses. We'll delve into the art of pairing, exploring how the flavors of different cheeses enhance the characteristics of each beer. What to Expect: - Expert guidance on N/A beer and cheese pairings - Tasting of a wide range of local craft beers and artisanal cheeses - Fun, hands-on learning experience - Tips and tricks for hosting your pairing events at homeDate: 9/18/2025 Time: 6:30 -7:45 pm Location: Edex Provisions, 50 Main St., Peabody, MA 0196010 seats available $47/ ticket   
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Friday September 19, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PHS Football Games
 
Saturday September 20, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Games
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    NE Flag Football
 
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Sunday September 21, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PVMHS Fall Ball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Over The Hill Adult Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Tiny Tanners Soccer Club - FALL 2025 TINY TANNERS SOCCER CLUB
FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS TUESDAY, JULY 29 AT 10 AM FOR PEABODY RESIDENTS ONLY & ONLINE ONLY  The Peabody Recreation Department has once again teamed up with Peabody Youth Soccer (PYSA) for this introductory soccer program for preschoolers. They use a variety of fun games with lots of physical activity!  Kids will be taught kicking and dribbling as well as listening and following instructions.  This program is aimed at introducing kids to the early principles of soccer along with increasing their physical and social development.  AGE REQUIREMENTS:Your child must be 3 before Sept. 7th and no older than 4.  If child is turning 5 before Sept. 6th they can play in the kindergarten program with PYSA. Visit PYSA's website to register for the Kindergarten Soccer Program only www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org Due to the high popularity of this program, there are NO EXCEPTIONS TO THE AGE REQUIREMENT RULE. What to bring: -Water -Cleats & shin guards are not required but recommended. -Peabody Youth Soccer will provide shirts and a soccer ball to scrimmage with.    VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! Please consider volunteering!  You'll have the option to say yes or no during the registration process.  Thanks in advance! To Coach: Please complete the CORI form linked below and return it with a copy of your driver's license During the season, if there is inclement weather over the weekend and you have not received a cancellation email from Peabody Recreation, please double check the status of games at www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org. For more questions, contact Lori Myers at lola1825@comcast.net.SCHEDULE
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Pick Up Soccer
 
Monday September 22, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - McCarthy School (M) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Field Hockey Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Monday: Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Tuesday September 23, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Painting with Jeanette- Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases - Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases
Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases   Learn how to paint a variety of beautiful flowers and greenery that will POP! on your black background canvas. Instructor will provide the step by step process on types of painting strokes and brush methods.  Flower colors are yours to choose, if you like. Students can paint their canvas black or purchase a pre-painted canvas. A supply list will be sent after registration with more info.  This is a fun 5 week session for all levels to join, come paint with us!  Dates:  9/16, 9/23, 10/7 and 10/21 (No Class 9/30 or 10/14!) Location: South Branch Library Time:  1-3 PM Cost: $80 Residents, $90 Non-Residents
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Afternoon Archery - Afternoon Archery-September
Learn the fundamentals of archery in a class that carefully balances safety and fun through a progression of challenges and archery games. This introductory course will teach kids patience, confidence, and skills needed to succeed as a beginner archer. The “learn by playing” philosophy allows for everyone to develop proper shooting while focusing their mind on an objective or goal. All equipment provided. This program takes place outside in the back fields of Tillie's Farm. Please dress accordingly to the weather. If program has to be cancelled due to inclement weather, we will notify via email and social media posts, Facebook and Instagram.What to bring:- Extra layers- Water- Sunglasses
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Field Hockey Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) Tiny Tanners Tennis
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Beginner Pickleball - FALL at Marrs (5WKS)
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Red Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Tuesdays: Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Pickleball - FALL at Marrs
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Adult Skills and Drills
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Wednesday September 24, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown School (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 3-6
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Thursday September 25, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Snapology
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 6-9
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Orange/Green Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Advanced Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Intermediate Adult Tennis
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Friday September 26, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PHS Football Games
 
Saturday September 27, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Games
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    NE Flag Football
 
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Sunday September 28, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PVMHS Fall Ball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Over The Hill Adult Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Women's Soccer League
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Tiny Tanners Soccer Club - FALL 2025 TINY TANNERS SOCCER CLUB
FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS TUESDAY, JULY 29 AT 10 AM FOR PEABODY RESIDENTS ONLY & ONLINE ONLY  The Peabody Recreation Department has once again teamed up with Peabody Youth Soccer (PYSA) for this introductory soccer program for preschoolers. They use a variety of fun games with lots of physical activity!  Kids will be taught kicking and dribbling as well as listening and following instructions.  This program is aimed at introducing kids to the early principles of soccer along with increasing their physical and social development.  AGE REQUIREMENTS:Your child must be 3 before Sept. 7th and no older than 4.  If child is turning 5 before Sept. 6th they can play in the kindergarten program with PYSA. Visit PYSA's website to register for the Kindergarten Soccer Program only www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org Due to the high popularity of this program, there are NO EXCEPTIONS TO THE AGE REQUIREMENT RULE. What to bring: -Water -Cleats & shin guards are not required but recommended. -Peabody Youth Soccer will provide shirts and a soccer ball to scrimmage with.    VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! Please consider volunteering!  You'll have the option to say yes or no during the registration process.  Thanks in advance! To Coach: Please complete the CORI form linked below and return it with a copy of your driver's license During the season, if there is inclement weather over the weekend and you have not received a cancellation email from Peabody Recreation, please double check the status of games at www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org. For more questions, contact Lori Myers at lola1825@comcast.net.SCHEDULE
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
Monday September 29, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - McCarthy School (M) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    Carroll School Enrichment Programs - Snapology
Peabody Recreation and Thomas Carroll Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year!Fall Programs that will be offered are: Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Classroom 022 No programs on 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Monday: Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Tuesday September 30, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Pokemon Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Theatre Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Bloom Kitchen - Kids Cooking w/ Whitney Cardosi - Fall- Bloom Kid's Kitchen: Healthy Hands Cooking
In this four-session program, Whitney Cardosi of Bloom Kitchen guides elementary students through the fundamentals of kitchen safety, knife skills, and creating fun, nutritious recipes. Each class is hands-on and designed to build confidence in the kitchen. Kids will learn to safely prepare their own healthy meals while exploring the power of nutritious ingredients as fuel for their bodies! Whitney's goal is to get kids excited about food and to understand that we really are what we eat.  Empowering them to make smart decisions because they WANT to not because they HAVE to.  Food is energy. Food is joy. Food fuels us and if we know how to fuel our body, we can ensure we are living long, happy, vibrant lives.Whitney is a certified cooking instructor and is on a mission to shake up the nutrition game in our community through the magic of cooking. She merges essential nutrition wisdom with the joy of culinary exploration.
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Afternoon Archery - Afternoon Archery-September
Learn the fundamentals of archery in a class that carefully balances safety and fun through a progression of challenges and archery games. This introductory course will teach kids patience, confidence, and skills needed to succeed as a beginner archer. The “learn by playing” philosophy allows for everyone to develop proper shooting while focusing their mind on an objective or goal. All equipment provided. This program takes place outside in the back fields of Tillie's Farm. Please dress accordingly to the weather. If program has to be cancelled due to inclement weather, we will notify via email and social media posts, Facebook and Instagram.What to bring:- Extra layers- Water- Sunglasses
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) Tiny Tanners Tennis
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM    PHS Girls & Boys XC Meet
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Beginner Pickleball - FALL at Marrs (5WKS)
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Red Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Tuesdays: Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Pickleball - FALL at Marrs
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Adult Skills and Drills
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Wednesday October 1, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:00 AM - 4:30 PM    Spaulding Adaptive Sports Bicycling
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Dance Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown School (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 3-6
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Thursday October 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 6-9
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Football Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Orange/Green Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Advanced Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Intermediate Adult Tennis
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Centre Yoga Studio - Yoga with Michelle
Peabody Recreation has partnered with Centre Yoga Studio to bring a unique and welcoming experience to the community. "Centre Yoga has carefully cultivated a space where judgments and expectations are left at the door, encouraging you to focus on your inner self. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, the studio offers an environment to let go of the outside world and truly connect with your body."Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and rejuvenation? Join us for our all-levels yoga class at Centre Yoga Peabody – where everyone is welcome! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned practitioner, this class is designed for YOU. Immerse yourself in a gentle, flowing practice that beautifully integrates breath and movement. Experience the joy of enhancing your flexibility, mobility, balance, and strength in a supportive and nurturing environment. Each session is crafted to help you cultivate a deeper connection with your body and mind. Picture yourself leaving the class feeling refreshed, grounded, and truly connected. Imagine the stress of the day melting away as you embrace the serene atmosphere and the positive energy of our community. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to invest in your well-being. Join us at Centre Yoga Peabody and take the first step toward a more balanced and fulfilling life. **Your mat is waiting for you! ??‍???
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Friday October 3, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Saturday October 4, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Games
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Annual Animal Blessing
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PHS Football Games
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    NE Flag Football
 
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Sunday October 5, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PVMHS Fall Ball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Over The Hill Adult Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Women's Soccer League
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Tiny Tanners Soccer Club - FALL 2025 TINY TANNERS SOCCER CLUB
FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS TUESDAY, JULY 29 AT 10 AM FOR PEABODY RESIDENTS ONLY & ONLINE ONLY  The Peabody Recreation Department has once again teamed up with Peabody Youth Soccer (PYSA) for this introductory soccer program for preschoolers. They use a variety of fun games with lots of physical activity!  Kids will be taught kicking and dribbling as well as listening and following instructions.  This program is aimed at introducing kids to the early principles of soccer along with increasing their physical and social development.  AGE REQUIREMENTS:Your child must be 3 before Sept. 7th and no older than 4.  If child is turning 5 before Sept. 6th they can play in the kindergarten program with PYSA. Visit PYSA's website to register for the Kindergarten Soccer Program only www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org Due to the high popularity of this program, there are NO EXCEPTIONS TO THE AGE REQUIREMENT RULE. What to bring: -Water -Cleats & shin guards are not required but recommended. -Peabody Youth Soccer will provide shirts and a soccer ball to scrimmage with.    VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED! Please consider volunteering!  You'll have the option to say yes or no during the registration process.  Thanks in advance! To Coach: Please complete the CORI form linked below and return it with a copy of your driver's license During the season, if there is inclement weather over the weekend and you have not received a cancellation email from Peabody Recreation, please double check the status of games at www.peabodyyouthsoccer.org. For more questions, contact Lori Myers at lola1825@comcast.net.SCHEDULE
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
Monday October 6, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - McCarthy School (M) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    Carroll School Enrichment Programs - Snapology
Peabody Recreation and Thomas Carroll Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year!Fall Programs that will be offered are: Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Classroom 022 No programs on 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Monday: Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Tuesday October 7, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    St Johns Walkathon & Rain date
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Painting with Jeanette- Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases - Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases
Acrylic Paint on Black Canvases   Learn how to paint a variety of beautiful flowers and greenery that will POP! on your black background canvas. Instructor will provide the step by step process on types of painting strokes and brush methods.  Flower colors are yours to choose, if you like. Students can paint their canvas black or purchase a pre-painted canvas. A supply list will be sent after registration with more info.  This is a fun 5 week session for all levels to join, come paint with us!  Dates:  9/16, 9/23, 10/7 and 10/21 (No Class 9/30 or 10/14!) Location: South Branch Library Time:  1-3 PM Cost: $80 Residents, $90 Non-Residents
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Pokemon Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Theatre Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    CCA Fall Sports GAMES
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Bloom Kitchen - Kids Cooking w/ Whitney Cardosi - Fall- Bloom Kid's Kitchen: Healthy Hands Cooking
In this four-session program, Whitney Cardosi of Bloom Kitchen guides elementary students through the fundamentals of kitchen safety, knife skills, and creating fun, nutritious recipes. Each class is hands-on and designed to build confidence in the kitchen. Kids will learn to safely prepare their own healthy meals while exploring the power of nutritious ingredients as fuel for their bodies! Whitney's goal is to get kids excited about food and to understand that we really are what we eat.  Empowering them to make smart decisions because they WANT to not because they HAVE to.  Food is energy. Food is joy. Food fuels us and if we know how to fuel our body, we can ensure we are living long, happy, vibrant lives.Whitney is a certified cooking instructor and is on a mission to shake up the nutrition game in our community through the magic of cooking. She merges essential nutrition wisdom with the joy of culinary exploration.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Field Hockey Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) Tiny Tanners Tennis
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Beginner Pickleball - FALL at Marrs (5WKS)
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Red Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Tuesdays: Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Pickleball - FALL at Marrs
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Adult Skills and Drills
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Wednesday October 8, 2025
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    St Johns Walkathon & Rain date
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Dance Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown School (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (W) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    PHS Boys Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 3-6
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Field Hockey Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Thursday October 9, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Pokemon Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - Brown SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Ooey Gluey Crafts 2025-2026 - OOEY GLUEY - BURKE SCHOOL (Thursday) Fall 2025
Ms. Michelle is back again this year to lead this wildly popular arts and crafts program with Karen Braz.  Kids will tap into their creativity working on all sorts of projects which they will then take home to share with their friends and family.  Fall 2025 SCHEDULE - 6 WEEKS Monday: McCarthy w/ Michelle Capo -  September 15th-October 27th, 2025 (No Classes - 10/13)Tuesday: Welch w/ Karen Braz - September 16h-10/28, 2025 ( No classes 9/23) Wednesday: Burke w/ Karen Braz – September 17th-October 22,2025Wednesday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo - September 17th-October 22,2025Thursday: Brown w/ Michelle Capo – September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)Thursday Burke w/ Karen Braz-September 18th-October 30th 2025. (No classes October 2nd, and October 23rd 2025)What to bring:-Water-One nut-free snack*Make sure to wear something that can get messy, like an old t-shirt. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Snapology
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Theatre Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM    HMS Cross Country Meet
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) - PYTV Fall/Winter 2025 Production Club - Grades 6-9
PEABODY YOUTH TV PROGRAMS (PYTV) PYTV Video Production Club Let your imagination be heard. Do you want to create your own videos based on your story ideas? In this video production club, participants will learn foundational skills in the realm of video production over the course of 11 weeks. Club members will be able to experience each role of production - from sitting in the directors chair, to operating state of the art switchers, to framing the shots as the camera operator, to being the star! They’ll even make some green screen magic occur! Both returning and new participants will have fun learning the art of video production while returning participants will get right into creating while learning advanced techniques of video production, including a special focus on external audio equipment, and new participants will learn how to write scripts, capture great shots with professional equipment, and edit the final product.  
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Girls Soccer Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Orange/Green Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball at Lakeshore Park - Advanced Beginner Pickleball (Fall)
The pickleball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sarah Caliento, participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: Beginners: This lesson is perfect for players who have no real experience playing pickleball. An introduction, participants will learn the game, how to hit the ball, the rules and to keep short rallies going.Advanced Beginners: This is for the player who has taken Intro or beginner classes and has at least one year of  pickle ball experience, including knowing the rules and scoring. Intermediate Players: You are able to keep quite a few balls going with your forehand, make most easier volleys, are starting to make more back hands, but looking to develop your stroke. Touch up on your form while putting your skills to the test, playing other intermediate players.Skills and Drills- Development for Adults: Practice makes perfect! Have fun fine tuning your service and return, backhand and forehand drives, overhead smashes, footwork, offensive lobs/defensive lobs, dinking (technique /placement), volleys (blocking/punch), 3rd, 5th 7th shot, strategies, and working with partner.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Intermediate Adult Tennis
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Centre Yoga Studio - Yoga with Michelle
Peabody Recreation has partnered with Centre Yoga Studio to bring a unique and welcoming experience to the community. "Centre Yoga has carefully cultivated a space where judgments and expectations are left at the door, encouraging you to focus on your inner self. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, the studio offers an environment to let go of the outside world and truly connect with your body."Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and rejuvenation? Join us for our all-levels yoga class at Centre Yoga Peabody – where everyone is welcome! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned practitioner, this class is designed for YOU. Immerse yourself in a gentle, flowing practice that beautifully integrates breath and movement. Experience the joy of enhancing your flexibility, mobility, balance, and strength in a supportive and nurturing environment. Each session is crafted to help you cultivate a deeper connection with your body and mind. Picture yourself leaving the class feeling refreshed, grounded, and truly connected. Imagine the stress of the day melting away as you embrace the serene atmosphere and the positive energy of our community. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to invest in your well-being. Join us at Centre Yoga Peabody and take the first step toward a more balanced and fulfilling life. **Your mat is waiting for you! ??‍???
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Friday October 10, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
5:30 AM - 6:30 AM    Body by Holly - Total Body Conditioning- Fall 1
Total Body Conditioning Class with Holly Smith, Certified Personal Trainer,Stretch Coach, and Gut Nutrition Coach This class will work on everything from strength, endurance, stability, mobility and flexibility. With over 30 years of experience all levels are welcome where Holly can modify any exercises to meet your abilities. This class explores different styles and tempos keeping the body and mind challenged all while keeping you safe and of course having fun in the process! All classes can remain low impact.Please bring a mat, one or two sets of dumbbells (light and heavy) water and atowel to wipe that sweat! Also no fashion sneakers please, cross trainers orrunning sneakers are best!Holly would love to help you reach your health and fitness goals!*If there is cold/inclement weather, this program will move indoors to the field house. There will not be a restroom on site when class is outside.
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Saturday October 11, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Games
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    NE Flag Football
 
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Sunday October 12, 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    PYSA - Soccer Tournament
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM    PVMHS Fall Ball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Over The Hill Adult Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Northfield United Soccer Game
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Peabody League SOFTBALL (Duran)
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
1:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Babe Ruth Fallball
 
Monday October 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM    HMS XC Practice
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Middle Essex Fall Pracfices
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
Tuesday October 14, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: SNL Sports Academy Before School
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    CCA PE Class
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM    PHS Boys Soccer
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Pokemon Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    South Memorial Elementary School Enrichment Programs - Fall 1: Theatre Club
Peabody Recreation and South Memorial Elementary have teamed up to offer new and exciting programs throughout the school year! Fall Programs that will be offered are: SNL Sports Academy Before School Program: Intro to sports and basic skills, fun drills, friendly competition, focus on confidence and sportsmanship, may include soccer, flag football, and dodgeball!, 1, 3, or 5 days per week. SNL Pokemon Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Learn how to read and understand cards, practice using the Pokemon battle board game, build decks and learn strategies, safe and monitored card trading, mini tournaments and challenges!  SNL Theatre Club After School on Tues & Thurs: Acting games, theatre warmups, script work, voice and movement skills, rehearsals, and final end of session performance for friends and family!  SNL Dance Club After School on Wednesdays: Dance technique, choreography, focus on creativity and coordination, end of session recital to showcase what they've learned! Snapology-SuperStructures: Can you design the next Taj Mahal? Come create and build the future using LEGO® bricks in Snapology's new and exciting Architecture class! It's never too early to foster your child's engineering and building skills in this super cool program. Program will be held in the Conference Room No programs on 9/23, 10/2, or 10/13
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM    CCA Fall Sports
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PHS Fall Sports Practices
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    PWLL Baseball
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Bloom Kitchen - Kids Cooking w/ Whitney Cardosi - Fall- Bloom Kid's Kitchen: Healthy Hands Cooking
In this four-session program, Whitney Cardosi of Bloom Kitchen guides elementary students through the fundamentals of kitchen safety, knife skills, and creating fun, nutritious recipes. Each class is hands-on and designed to build confidence in the kitchen. Kids will learn to safely prepare their own healthy meals while exploring the power of nutritious ingredients as fuel for their bodies! Whitney's goal is to get kids excited about food and to understand that we really are what we eat.  Empowering them to make smart decisions because they WANT to not because they HAVE to.  Food is energy. Food is joy. Food fuels us and if we know how to fuel our body, we can ensure we are living long, happy, vibrant lives.Whitney is a certified cooking instructor and is on a mission to shake up the nutrition game in our community through the magic of cooking. She merges essential nutrition wisdom with the joy of culinary exploration.
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    PHS Field Hockey Games
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Show New England Baseball
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) Tiny Tanners Tennis
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Beginner Pickleball - FALL at Marrs (5WKS)
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Tennis in the Parks for Pre-K to Grade 10 - (FALL) TIP Red Ball
Tennis in the Parks - The tennis program where kids play while they learn!Led by an approved USTA Net Generation tennis coach, the program will focus on developing the skills to serve, rally and play - so it’s perfect for beginners and first-time players. Once the skills are there, participants will play fun matches with other players in the program. The Tiny Tanners, Red Ball, and Orange ball program uses modified tennis balls, age-appropriate rackets, court sizes, and the latest fun and engaging activities that help players successfully learn and play the game quicker!Meet the instructor:Returning to Peabody Recreation is Coach Maria Schena! Maria is a creative and engaging teacher with over 30 years of experience teaching students of all ages!Inclement Weather:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons that same week when possible. If not, we will make it up at the end of the season. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    PYS Fall
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Northfields United Soccer Practice
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Peabody Youth Football & Cheer Program
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PLL Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    eScout Academy: Fall 2025 - Tuesdays: Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4
eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Their mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.   Fall Schedule: Age :  Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Tuesdays    Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pmDates : Sep 16th - Nov 4th      Fee: $149     Location :  Online (via Zoom ) Age : Grade 2 - 4 Day :  Wednesdays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 17th - Nov 5thFee: $149     Location: Online (via Zoom) Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-6Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations. Followed by unplugged activities   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th  (No Session on 10/13) Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom) Develop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.   Fall Schedule:   Age : Grade 5 - 8 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm Dates : Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $179     Location: Online (via Zoom)  Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes   Age :  Grade 4-6 Day :  Mondays     Time : 5:30pm to 6:30pm   Dates :  Sep 15th - Nov 10th (No Session on 10/13)Fee: $159     Location: Online (via Zoom)
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Pickleball at Marrs Park - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Pickleball - FALL at Marrs
The pickle ball courts in Peabody are calling all adults looking for a new and exciting hobby! Lead by certified instructor Sue Carnevale. Participants will begin each lesson with some skills and drills and then end the lesson with live play.Find your session: New to the Game - Beginners Clinic: For players who have played very little or not at all. You will learn about the rules, how to keep score, the serve, return of serve and volley strokes.   This session will also address the dink shot, which is a foundation shot in the game of pickleball.  Once players learn the game, they will have an opportunity to receive coaching as points are played out.   Advanced Beginner:Players looking to improve the serve (classic and drop), and the strategic return of serve.  This session will also focus on the backhand, block shot, volley or ground stroke and working on more precise placement of shots.  We will continue to work on helping students develop low and unattackable dink shots.  This session will also address court positioning.  About half of each session will involve on court coaching while players play out games.  Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate:This clinic will focus on developing shot consistency on the court, stroke choice and positioning.  We will work on the mechanics on the court.  Particular attention will be paid to improving strokes, footwork, and strategy.     Players will also work to understand when to use  particular shots, such as a drive or a softer shot.  We will emphasize the 3rd shot drop.  Half the session will be used for on court instruction.What to bring: -Racket- the instructor will have some loaners available if needed.-Water-Court sneakers, or sneakers with little tread, recommended-Hat/sun glasses, recommendedBefore you arrive: There may not be a bathroom on site. Please plan accordingly.
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Adult Tennis In the Parks - (FALL) Adult Skills and Drills
Adult Tennis In the Parks- Come Play!  Our  Adults Skills and Drills Tennis Program is designed for those who want to learn the fundamentals of tennis and for players looking to improve their game! Each night, players work on their tennis skills, hand-eye skills, basic tennis stroke technique, ball & racket control, and have lots of fun! All abilities are welcome.Our Intermediate Adult Tennis Program is designed for those who already have the basic tennis strokes, can maintain a rally, and already know how to Serve, Rally and Score. It will consist of improving technique and will introduce singles/doubles strategies for match play.Inclement Weather Policy:If inclement weather is in the forecast, we will aim to make up lessons at the end of the session. If we are not able to make this happen we will issue a credit. Be sure to check your email for potential postponement notifications. What to bring:-Water-A tennis racket (the instructor has extras for those who do not have one or forget theirs)
 
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    Coed Fall Softball