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Saturday May 11, 2024
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 AM - 9:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Ages 5+ Boys Hip Hop(8:30-9:00 AM) Session 2
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Saturdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK (9:00-9:45 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Skateboarding - Spring Skateboarding Weekly Class (Gr. K-7)
Description:GROUPED BY AGE and/or ABILITYSpring weekly classes and April Break Clinic:Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended) 
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    HHS Varsity Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Hingham Heat Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:55 AM - 10:40 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK -K(9:55-10:40 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:00 AM - 11:01 AM    SNAP
 
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grade K-1 (10:50-11:35 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM    SNAP
 
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grades 1-4 (11:45AM-12:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:00 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:30 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Sunday May 12, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Track And Field - Track and Field (Gr K-5)
Sundays Starting 5/5 Hingham Rec: 9am-10am (Grades K-5) Track and Field Program Description-  Discover the exhilarating world of Track & Field through Hingham Recreation's dynamic program powered by Ije Company! Young athletes with a passion for movement will gain invaluable skills in sprinting, jumping, and throwing in an array of events, exercises, and competitions. Former NCAA Track & Field athletes and coaches comprise our expert coaching staff, providing top-tier instruction to athletes of all ages. Get ready to run, jump, and throw with Ije Company this spring! To learn more about Ije Company and Head Coach Ricky Igbani, visit ijecompany.com/about. Trainer Coach: Ricky IgbaniRicky Igbani was born in Nigeria, Africa. He grew up in Randolph, MA. He grew up playing sports and went on to Lasell College earning a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Coaching where he also played on the baseball team and ran track and field. He created Ije in 2020. The word "Ije" derives from his Nigerian heritage where its literal meaning is "movement". Ije strives to help others adopt this lifestyle no matter what distractions, barriers or challenges arise. Ricky embodies the philosophy: You must "Keep Moving" toward your goals in life.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Gene Muriaty Kicking/NKS
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:55 PM - 2:40 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:15 PM - 2:55 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 2-3 Parent and Me
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    American Legion Baseball
 
3:05 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
5:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Monday May 13, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 1
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Yin Yoga Mondays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/13
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (9:45AM-10:15AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (10:15AM-11:00AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/13
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 3:45 PM    Derby Academy
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Mondays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Lego Robotics Mondays (Gr. 1-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (3:30-4:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Jenn Grades K-1 (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 3-5)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 3:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Golf For Kids (Gr. 1-5) Spring Session Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday Miss Jenn Grades 1-3 (4:30-5:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Gr K-1 (4:30-5:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 6-8)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Mondays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Gr. 6-8) Spring Session Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 5:00 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Grade 5 (5:15-6:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Grades 6-8 (6:15-7:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Tuesday May 14, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Tuesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Advanced Beginner Tuesday/Thursday Session 1
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Cassie Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Dance Fitness With Kathy Needleman - April and May 6 Week Session
Join Us Every Tuesday for a fun and engaging Dance Fitness Class. The class is designed for all levels of fitness and dance. The atmosphere is filled with today's pop hits, oldies, country, and swing. The music and Kathy's contagious high energy will get you moving and grooving! It's all about having fun while you get your workout in.
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate Tuesday/Thursday Session 1
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 5-6 (3:00-330 PM) SMALL GROUP
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cheerleading Tuesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Harbor Media Tuesdays (Gr. 2-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Outdoor Soccer Tuesdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Aprile Grades K-1 (3:30PM-4:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 5-6 (3:30-4:30 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 3:30 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (3:45-4:30 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Pickleball - Hingham Youth Pickleball Tuesdays (Gr. 6-8)
Hingham Youth Pickleball strives to develop every child’s ability to engage in and play the game of pickleball while also building self-confidence, developing coping skills, learning independence and teamwork, and creating a lifelong love of sports, physical activity, and healthy competition through playing pickleball.Youth – Grades 6-8 – Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for young people who want to have fun playing pickleball outdoors. The class will review the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.   Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) – 4:00 – 4:55 pm
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 7-8 (4:30-5:00 PM) SMALL GROUP
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 3-5 (4:30-5:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Aprile Grades 1-3 (4:30-5:30 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 4:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 7-8 (5:00-6:00 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Ages 10-14) Spring Session 1 Tuesdays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Tuesday Evening Spring
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 9+ (5:15PM-6 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:40 PM - 6:40 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Aprile Grades 3-5 (5:40-6:40 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Golf - Adult Golf Spring Session
Description:  Adult Golf (Ages 18 and over) Focus will be on proper grip, stance, ball positions, and the basics of all aspects of the game. The program will cover, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and playing. We will also touch on golf course orientation, rules, and etiquette of the game. Even if you never picked up a golf club, come learn the basics of the game to gain the knowledge and comfort to take your game to the next level!
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 9-12 (6:00-7:00 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 6-8 (6-7 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Tuesday: Miss Jenn Grades 9-12 (7:00-7:30 PM) SMALL GROUP
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 5-8 (7-7:30 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 9+ (7:30-8:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Tuesday night hoops --McDermott
 
Wednesday May 15, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 1
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Wednesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Cassie Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/15
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/15
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM    Hingham Youth Field Hockey - Spring Field Hockey Middle School
Registration begins Saturday, May 11th at 10am!Description: Fall Field Hockey Fall 2024 Season:  Middle School Week of Sept 2  - Oct 28Cost $350   Hingham middle school field hockey teams are open to Hingham residents.   Each team will have 1- 2 weekday practices per week and 7-10 games against other towns/teams. Most games will be played on Saturday and there will be 1-2 mid week games.  Practice days/times will be finalized in late August and game schedules will be released in early September.  After registration players will be contacted by HYFH coaches with more specific information about the season.  Information about ordering uniforms (additional cost) will be sent out by coaches. Any questions please reach out to Hinghamyouthfieldhockey@gmail.comCoach: Emily KellyEmily graduated from Connecticut College in 2004 and was on the field hockey team from 2000-2003. She was All American her Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons, as well as a Regional All American all through her college career. She was selected NESCAC's Rookie of the Year in 2000 and held Connecticut College's all time points record until 2010.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Board Game Night Wednesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 3:30 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Aprile Grade 4-6 (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Jenn Grade PreK-K (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 4:00 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Wednesday: Miss Jenn Grades 1-2 (4:30-5:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Aprile Grade 2-4 (4:30PM-5:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Wednesday: Miss Jenn Grades 3-4 (5:15-6:00PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
Thursday May 16, 2024
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM    Spin - Spin With Kristen Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Advanced Beginner Tuesday/Thursday Session 1
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Thursday: Miss Jenn Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate Tuesday/Thursday Session 1
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Ages 2-4 (2:45-3:30 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Arts and Crafts Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Gardening Thursdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Skateboarding Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 3:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile PreK-K(3:45-4:30PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grades 1-2 (3:45-4:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 4:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 5-6 (4:40-5:40PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 7-8 (5:50-6:50PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grade 3(4:45-5:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grade 4(5:45-6:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 9-12 (7:00-8:00PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Friday May 17, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Friday: Miss Jenn Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Dance Cardio - Adult Dance Cardio
Come join Deb and Eileen for the perfect Dance Party!! Get Fit, Have Fun, Shake off the blues when you break out your best moves!!
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Friday: Miss Jenn Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Fridays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Flag Football Fridays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Jane Cullinan Kickball
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Jane Cullinan Kickball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    SNAP
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Heat Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
Saturday May 18, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Ages 5+ Boys Hip Hop(8:30-9:00 AM) Session 2
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK (9:00-9:45 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Skateboarding - Spring Skateboarding Weekly Class (Gr. K-7)
Description:GROUPED BY AGE and/or ABILITYSpring weekly classes and April Break Clinic:Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended) 
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Quick Start 2 Pickleball -- Intro Class
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    HHS Varsity Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:55 AM - 10:40 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK -K(9:55-10:40 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grade K-1 (10:50-11:35 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grades 1-4 (11:45AM-12:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:00 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:30 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Sunday May 19, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Hingham Youth Field Hockey - Spring Field Hockey (Gr. K-5)
Registration begins Saturday, May 11th at 10am!Description: Fall Field Hockey Fall 2024 Season:  Middle School Week of Sept 2  - Oct 28Cost $350   Hingham middle school field hockey teams are open to Hingham residents.   Each team will have 1- 2 weekday practices per week and 7-10 games against other towns/teams. Most games will be played on Saturday and there will be 1-2 mid week games.  Practice days/times will be finalized in late August and game schedules will be released in early September.  After registration players will be contacted by HYFH coaches with more specific information about the season.  Information about ordering uniforms (additional cost) will be sent out by coaches. Any questions please reach out to Hinghamyouthfieldhockey@gmail.comCoach: Emily KellyEmily graduated from Connecticut College in 2004 and was on the field hockey team from 2000-2003. She was All American her Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons, as well as a Regional All American all through her college career. She was selected NESCAC's Rookie of the Year in 2000 and held Connecticut College's all time points record until 2010.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Track And Field - Track and Field (Gr K-5)
Sundays Starting 5/5 Hingham Rec: 9am-10am (Grades K-5) Track and Field Program Description-  Discover the exhilarating world of Track & Field through Hingham Recreation's dynamic program powered by Ije Company! Young athletes with a passion for movement will gain invaluable skills in sprinting, jumping, and throwing in an array of events, exercises, and competitions. Former NCAA Track & Field athletes and coaches comprise our expert coaching staff, providing top-tier instruction to athletes of all ages. Get ready to run, jump, and throw with Ije Company this spring! To learn more about Ije Company and Head Coach Ricky Igbani, visit ijecompany.com/about. Trainer Coach: Ricky IgbaniRicky Igbani was born in Nigeria, Africa. He grew up in Randolph, MA. He grew up playing sports and went on to Lasell College earning a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Coaching where he also played on the baseball team and ran track and field. He created Ije in 2020. The word "Ije" derives from his Nigerian heritage where its literal meaning is "movement". Ije strives to help others adopt this lifestyle no matter what distractions, barriers or challenges arise. Ricky embodies the philosophy: You must "Keep Moving" toward your goals in life.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham High School
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Gene Muriaty Kicking/NKS
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:55 PM - 2:40 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:15 PM - 2:55 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 2-3 Parent and Me
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM    American Legion Baseball
 
3:05 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
5:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Monday May 20, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Yin Yoga Mondays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/20
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (9:45AM-10:15AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (10:15AM-11:00AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/20
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 3:45 PM    Derby Academy
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Mondays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Lego Robotics Mondays (Gr. 1-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (3:30-4:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Jenn Grades K-1 (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 3-5)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 3:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Golf For Kids (Gr. 1-5) Spring Session 2 Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday Miss Jenn Grades 1-3 (4:30-5:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Gr K-1 (4:30-5:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 6-8)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Mondays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Gr. 6-8) Spring Session 2 Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 5:00 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Grade 5 (5:15-6:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Monday: Miss Cassie Grades 6-8 (6:15-7:15 PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Tuesday May 21, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Tuesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Cassie Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Dance Fitness With Kathy Needleman - April and May 6 Week Session
Join Us Every Tuesday for a fun and engaging Dance Fitness Class. The class is designed for all levels of fitness and dance. The atmosphere is filled with today's pop hits, oldies, country, and swing. The music and Kathy's contagious high energy will get you moving and grooving! It's all about having fun while you get your workout in.
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cheerleading Tuesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Harbor Media Tuesdays (Gr. 2-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Outdoor Soccer Tuesdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Aprile Grades K-1 (3:30PM-4:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 3:30 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Ages 3-5 (3:45-4:30 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Pickleball - Hingham Youth Pickleball Tuesdays (Gr. 6-8)
Hingham Youth Pickleball strives to develop every child’s ability to engage in and play the game of pickleball while also building self-confidence, developing coping skills, learning independence and teamwork, and creating a lifelong love of sports, physical activity, and healthy competition through playing pickleball.Youth – Grades 6-8 – Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for young people who want to have fun playing pickleball outdoors. The class will review the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.   Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) – 4:00 – 4:55 pm
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 3-5 (4:30-5:15 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 4:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Ages 10-14) Spring Session 1 Tuesdays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Tuesday Evening Spring
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 9+ (5:15PM-6 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Golf - Adult Golf Spring Session
Description:  Adult Golf (Ages 18 and over) Focus will be on proper grip, stance, ball positions, and the basics of all aspects of the game. The program will cover, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and playing. We will also touch on golf course orientation, rules, and etiquette of the game. Even if you never picked up a golf club, come learn the basics of the game to gain the knowledge and comfort to take your game to the next level!
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 6-8 (6-7 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 5-8 (7-7:30 PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Tuesday: Miss Krissy Grades 9+ (7:30-8:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Tuesday night hoops --McDermott
 
Wednesday May 22, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 2
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Wednesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM    Hingham High School Senior Last Day
 
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Cassie Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/22
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Cassie Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/22
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM    Hingham Youth Field Hockey - Spring Field Hockey Middle School
Registration begins Saturday, May 11th at 10am!Description: Fall Field Hockey Fall 2024 Season:  Middle School Week of Sept 2  - Oct 28Cost $350   Hingham middle school field hockey teams are open to Hingham residents.   Each team will have 1- 2 weekday practices per week and 7-10 games against other towns/teams. Most games will be played on Saturday and there will be 1-2 mid week games.  Practice days/times will be finalized in late August and game schedules will be released in early September.  After registration players will be contacted by HYFH coaches with more specific information about the season.  Information about ordering uniforms (additional cost) will be sent out by coaches. Any questions please reach out to Hinghamyouthfieldhockey@gmail.comCoach: Emily KellyEmily graduated from Connecticut College in 2004 and was on the field hockey team from 2000-2003. She was All American her Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons, as well as a Regional All American all through her college career. She was selected NESCAC's Rookie of the Year in 2000 and held Connecticut College's all time points record until 2010.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Board Game Night Wednesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 3:30 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Aprile Grade 4-6 (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Jenn Grade PreK-K (3:30PM-4:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 4:00 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Wednesday: Miss Aprile Grade 2-4 (4:30PM-5:15PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
Thursday May 23, 2024
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM    Spin - Spin With Kristen Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Thursday: Miss Jenn Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Arts and Crafts Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Gardening Thursdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Skateboarding Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 3:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile PreK-K(3:45-4:30PM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grades 1-2 (3:45-4:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Galway Rovers
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 4:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 5-6 (4:40-5:40PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 7-8 (5:50-6:50PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grade 3(4:45-5:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Cassie Grade 4(5:45-6:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Thursday: Miss Aprile Grades 9-12 (7:00-8:00PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Friday May 24, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Friday: Miss Jenn Ages 2-3 (9:30-10:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Friday: Miss Jenn Ages 3-5 (10:15-11:00 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Fridays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Flag Football Fridays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    SNAP
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Heat Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
Saturday May 25, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Ages 5+ Boys Hip Hop(8:30-9:00 AM) Session 2
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK (9:00-9:45 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Skateboarding - Spring Skateboarding Weekly Class (Gr. K-7)
Description:GROUPED BY AGE and/or ABILITYSpring weekly classes and April Break Clinic:Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended) 
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    HHS Varsity Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:55 AM - 10:40 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin PreK -K(9:55-10:40 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
10:00 AM - 11:01 AM    SNAP
 
10:50 AM - 11:35 AM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Recreation - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grade K-1 (10:50-11:35 AM)
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceRecreation Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM    SNAP
 
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM    Funky Feet Dance 2023-2024 Competition - FF Saturday: Miss Erin Grades 1-4 (11:45AM-12:45PM) TEAM
2023-2024Funky Feet School of DanceCompetition Classes  Classes Begin September 8th Classes are held Monday - Saturday45 Minute - 1 hr classes: $510 (Class Fee)30 Minute Add-On Classes: $285 (Class Fee) *These classes require a registration in the related class30 Minute Classes for Dancers under 5: $405 (Class Fee)Costume Fees: $85 (1), $135 (2), $175 (3), $25 (pom poms)Classes meet 1 day a weekFunky Feet Refund Policy:Until October 31st a 94% pro-rated refund will be issued for all Withdrawals.From November 1st forward, refunds will not be issued. 
 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:00 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:30 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Patriots Athletic Club Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Sunday May 26, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Track And Field - Track and Field (Gr K-5)
Sundays Starting 5/5 Hingham Rec: 9am-10am (Grades K-5) Track and Field Program Description-  Discover the exhilarating world of Track & Field through Hingham Recreation's dynamic program powered by Ije Company! Young athletes with a passion for movement will gain invaluable skills in sprinting, jumping, and throwing in an array of events, exercises, and competitions. Former NCAA Track & Field athletes and coaches comprise our expert coaching staff, providing top-tier instruction to athletes of all ages. Get ready to run, jump, and throw with Ije Company this spring! To learn more about Ije Company and Head Coach Ricky Igbani, visit ijecompany.com/about. Trainer Coach: Ricky IgbaniRicky Igbani was born in Nigeria, Africa. He grew up in Randolph, MA. He grew up playing sports and went on to Lasell College earning a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Coaching where he also played on the baseball team and ran track and field. He created Ije in 2020. The word "Ije" derives from his Nigerian heritage where its literal meaning is "movement". Ije strives to help others adopt this lifestyle no matter what distractions, barriers or challenges arise. Ricky embodies the philosophy: You must "Keep Moving" toward your goals in life.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Gene Muriaty Kicking/NKS
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Monday May 27, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Yin Yoga Mondays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Mondays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
Tuesday May 28, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Tuesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    St Paul Field Day
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Dance Fitness With Kathy Needleman - April and May 6 Week Session
Join Us Every Tuesday for a fun and engaging Dance Fitness Class. The class is designed for all levels of fitness and dance. The atmosphere is filled with today's pop hits, oldies, country, and swing. The music and Kathy's contagious high energy will get you moving and grooving! It's all about having fun while you get your workout in.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cheerleading Tuesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Harbor Media Tuesdays (Gr. 2-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Outdoor Soccer Tuesdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 3:30 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Pickleball - Hingham Youth Pickleball Tuesdays (Gr. 6-8)
Hingham Youth Pickleball strives to develop every child’s ability to engage in and play the game of pickleball while also building self-confidence, developing coping skills, learning independence and teamwork, and creating a lifelong love of sports, physical activity, and healthy competition through playing pickleball.Youth – Grades 6-8 – Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for young people who want to have fun playing pickleball outdoors. The class will review the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.   Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) – 4:00 – 4:55 pm
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 4:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Basketball - ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)
ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 6-9)ASA Hoops Basketball w/A Step Ahead! (Ages 9-13)Description:  These Clinics will be geared towards teaching the fundamental skills of basketball: Passing, Shooting, Ball Handling, and Offensive and Defensive skill work. Participants will be expected to come ready to work and be able to follow instructions. 6/7-year old players must be able to reach the basket and keep pace with the class. Advanced 9-year old's may opt for our older class: 9-13 years old. Parents, please remember that age is a guideline and you know your child better then anyone. Please register them for the appropriate class. ASA Staff is looking to build well-rounded basketball players that can be productive and contributing members to their school / youth league teams.Registration for spring programs will open on March 8 at 10:00 AM
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Ages 10-14) Spring Session 1 Tuesdays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Tuesday Evening Spring
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Golf - Adult Golf Spring Session
Description:  Adult Golf (Ages 18 and over) Focus will be on proper grip, stance, ball positions, and the basics of all aspects of the game. The program will cover, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and playing. We will also touch on golf course orientation, rules, and etiquette of the game. Even if you never picked up a golf club, come learn the basics of the game to gain the knowledge and comfort to take your game to the next level!
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Tuesday night hoops --McDermott
 
Wednesday May 29, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 2
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Yoga - Hatha Yoga Wednesdays
Yoga Returns to the Rec Studio!Our Yoga classes will all be held in the Rec Studio located at 210 Central StreetAll classes will remain at 8:30 with their same instructors:Yin Yoga Mondays with Carolyn Hatha Yoga Tuesdays with KathyHatha Yoga Wednesdays with Jen Hatha Yoga Thursdays with Carolyn Slow Flow Yoga Fridays with JenHatha Yoga Saturdays on a rotating schedule with Carolyn, Jen and KathyImportant Things to Remember:1. Classes Begin Promptly at 8:30 AM Please arrive for in person classes no later than 8:20.2. Online Registration and Drop-in Options are available3. Tickets can be bought at the Rec Office (10 ticket packages available to get 1 free class)4. Online Registration will still close at 7:30 AM on the day of the class to ensure that daily rosters can be accurately sent out.5.Tickets do not expire and may be used for any class.6. If you do not have a ticket, you may purchase one on day of the class from the instructor, however, only cash or checks and please bring the exact amount, instructors may not have change.7) Anyone who "misses" a class will be offered the opportunity to transfer their registration into another class. 8) If you register for 9 classes online, please contact the Rec and we will register you for your 10th class for Free (the nine classes must take place prior to the 10th class start).Rec Office: 781-741-1464For Drop-in Yogis, participation will be on a first come first served basis. We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/29
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM    Adult Pickleball - May Pickleball Skills Clinic – 3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball 5/29
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Board Game Night Wednesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 3:30 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 4:00 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
Thursday May 30, 2024
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM    Spin - Spin With Kristen Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Notre Dame Tennis
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Arts and Crafts Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Gardening Thursdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Skateboarding Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 3:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 4:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Friday May 31, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    East School Field Day
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Fridays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Flag Football Fridays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    SNAP
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Heat Baseball
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
Saturday June 1, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Skateboarding - Spring Skateboarding Weekly Class (Gr. K-7)
Description:GROUPED BY AGE and/or ABILITYSpring weekly classes and April Break Clinic:Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended) 
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    HHS Varsity Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
10:00 AM - 11:01 AM    SNAP
 
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM    SNAP
 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:00 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:15 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:30 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Heat Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Sunday June 2, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Hingham Youth Field Hockey - Spring Field Hockey (Gr. K-5)
Registration begins Saturday, May 11th at 10am!Description: Fall Field Hockey Fall 2024 Season:  Middle School Week of Sept 2  - Oct 28Cost $350   Hingham middle school field hockey teams are open to Hingham residents.   Each team will have 1- 2 weekday practices per week and 7-10 games against other towns/teams. Most games will be played on Saturday and there will be 1-2 mid week games.  Practice days/times will be finalized in late August and game schedules will be released in early September.  After registration players will be contacted by HYFH coaches with more specific information about the season.  Information about ordering uniforms (additional cost) will be sent out by coaches. Any questions please reach out to Hinghamyouthfieldhockey@gmail.comCoach: Emily KellyEmily graduated from Connecticut College in 2004 and was on the field hockey team from 2000-2003. She was All American her Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons, as well as a Regional All American all through her college career. She was selected NESCAC's Rookie of the Year in 2000 and held Connecticut College's all time points record until 2010.
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Track And Field - Track and Field (Gr K-5)
Sundays Starting 5/5 Hingham Rec: 9am-10am (Grades K-5) Track and Field Program Description-  Discover the exhilarating world of Track & Field through Hingham Recreation's dynamic program powered by Ije Company! Young athletes with a passion for movement will gain invaluable skills in sprinting, jumping, and throwing in an array of events, exercises, and competitions. Former NCAA Track & Field athletes and coaches comprise our expert coaching staff, providing top-tier instruction to athletes of all ages. Get ready to run, jump, and throw with Ije Company this spring! To learn more about Ije Company and Head Coach Ricky Igbani, visit ijecompany.com/about. Trainer Coach: Ricky IgbaniRicky Igbani was born in Nigeria, Africa. He grew up in Randolph, MA. He grew up playing sports and went on to Lasell College earning a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Coaching where he also played on the baseball team and ran track and field. He created Ije in 2020. The word "Ije" derives from his Nigerian heritage where its literal meaning is "movement". Ije strives to help others adopt this lifestyle no matter what distractions, barriers or challenges arise. Ricky embodies the philosophy: You must "Keep Moving" toward your goals in life.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Gene Muriaty Kicking/NKS
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:55 PM - 2:40 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:15 PM - 2:55 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 2-3 Parent and Me
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
3:05 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
5:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Monday June 3, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 2
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Mondays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Lego Robotics Mondays (Gr. 1-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 3-5)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 3:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Volleyball - Volleyball (Gr. 6-8)
Volleyball Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8 In this class, youth will learn and develop the fundamentals of volleyball in a fun and engaging way they will use in volleyball for years to come. Although volleyball is a technical sport, it can be broken down to basic concepts using a variety of fun equipment to reinforce skills and promote active engagement. Boys and girls will have a great time learning and playing together.Instructor: Coach Hermes Lima
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Mondays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Gr. 6-8) Spring Session 2 Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 5:00 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Tuesday June 4, 2024
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Foster School Field Day
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Advanced Beginner Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Dance Fitness With Kathy Needleman - April and May 6 Week Session
Join Us Every Tuesday for a fun and engaging Dance Fitness Class. The class is designed for all levels of fitness and dance. The atmosphere is filled with today's pop hits, oldies, country, and swing. The music and Kathy's contagious high energy will get you moving and grooving! It's all about having fun while you get your workout in.
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cheerleading Tuesdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Harbor Media Tuesdays (Gr. 2-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Outdoor Soccer Tuesdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 3:30 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 4:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Ages 10-14) Spring Session 1 Tuesdays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Golf - Adult Golf Spring Session
Description:  Adult Golf (Ages 18 and over) Focus will be on proper grip, stance, ball positions, and the basics of all aspects of the game. The program will cover, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and playing. We will also touch on golf course orientation, rules, and etiquette of the game. Even if you never picked up a golf club, come learn the basics of the game to gain the knowledge and comfort to take your game to the next level!
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Tuesday night hoops --McDermott
 
Wednesday June 5, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM    Adult Pickleball - Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Clinic Monday/Wednesday Session 2
March Indoor Drop-In Play:Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (Each Day is a separate registration)12:30PM - 2:30PMHingham Recreation Basketball Court (210 Central Street)2 Pickleball Courts$15/day (Monthly registration for each day required)Max of 16 Coach Liza O’Reilly with maximum 8 participants on 2 courts. Description: Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. Pickleball combines the rules and fundamentals of ping pong, tennis, and badminton. It is played with a paddle and hard plastic ball with a tennis-type net on a badminton-sized court. Classes will include instruction in technique, tactics and strategy plus game play. The sport is a fun and great workout for all ages and abilities. Come join the Pickleball movement to learn the game or improve your skills.  Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle.  Please sign up for the class that meets your playing ability. This policy is best for you, your classmates and the instructor. If classes are full, join the waitlist to become a substitute and Hingham Recreation will determine if additional classes can be added. Spring and Summer Pickleball: Class Descriptions Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball Basics This four-session course is for individuals that are new to the sport, have played a few times for fun, or play at a slow pace. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to introduce you to all aspects of the game.  Session 1 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 6, 8, 13, 15, (Make Up session May 20) Session 2 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – May 22, 29 and June 3, 5 (Make Up session June 10) Session 3 – 5-6:30 pm – Tuesday – May 7, 14, 21, 28 (Make Up session June 3) Session 4 – 8-9:25 am – Monday/Wednesday – June 12, 17, 24, 26 (Make Up session July 1) Session 5 – 5:30-7 pm -- Monday/Wednesday – July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Make Up session July 22)   Quick Start 2 Pickleball – Intro Class  This 2-hour session is a basic introduction to the sport, including basic paddle skills, scoring, positioning, safety, and game play. This is perfect for tennis players or active people who are ready to join in the pickleball fun! Participants ages 16+.  Saturday, May 18 – 9-11 am  2.0-2.5 level (Advanced Beginner) Coach and Play Pickleball              Take 1, 2, 3, or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play and are ideal for people who understand the game and are ready to improve.  Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over the net with some consistency.  The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement and consistency. Game play will include coaching on tactics, positioning, and game strategy.3.0-3.5 level (Intermediate) Coach and Play Pickleball Take 1, 2, 3 or more sessions. 1 ½ hour sessions combine drills with coached play are for the passionate and experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level.  Qualified players play with control, serve consistently, understand court positioning and shot selection, and are physically fit to move freely around the court.  Drills are designed to refine strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robins and include coaching. Please try to arrive at the courts earlier to stretch and/or play a few drop-in games to warm-up. You are welcome to play after the clinic to extend your workout. Max 8 per class Participants should be prepared to play with court shoes, water, and a paddle. Adult Novice Pickleball   Individuals that are new to the sport. Have not been introduced to the rules, scoring and have not hit the ball (or may have a few times) should enroll for this class.CRONIN COURTS Adult Novice/Beginner Pickleball        11-12 am This course is for individuals that are new to the sport or have played a few times for fun. You will learn the rules, scoring and positioning on the court. The class focuses on the full variety of shots including dinks, drops, volleys, ground strokes and serves. The goal of the class is to improve your consistency and game tactics while having fun. Instruction will include drills to learn strokes and shots plus game playing to put the skills learned into practice.  Advanced Beginner Pickleball             8 - 9:30 am This course is ideal for people who have learned to play, have a basic understanding of the game and are ready to take their play to the next level. Qualified participants should know the rules, how to keep score, and how to serve and return. They can play a full court game and get balls back over with some consistency. The goal of the class is to focus on skills refinement of your dinks, ground strokes, volleys and drops for accuracy, height and pace. You will work on your serve for consistency, depth and positioning. Tactics, positioning and game strategy will be introduced.  Drill and Play   9:30 - 11 am This class is designed for the passionate, experienced player looking to bring their game to the next level by developing refined strategies and techniques, both offensive and defensive. Players are able to keep score, understand shot selection, serve consistently, and understand court positioning. Each class consists of drills and coach-facilitated play. Drills will include work on consistency, keeping the ball low, drives and drops on the 3rd shot, purposeful dinking at the non-volley zone, resetting, transitioning, court positioning and offensive strategies. Game play will feature a variety of formats, scrambles, ladders, and round robin.
 
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Early Release Your Inner Athlete!! - Half Day Sports (K-5)
More Sports! More Running! More kicking! More Dodging! More Fun!! On these Early Release Wednesdays, sign your student athlete up for a fast, fun and invigorating clinic!.The Ije Company's Half Day Sports Clinics strive to cultivate a constructive and enlightening setting for budding athletes. Its primary aim is to acquaint young sports enthusiasts with diverse sports while honing their abilities and talents. This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports! To learn more about Ije Company and Head Coach Ricky Igbani, visit ijecompany.com/about.
 
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM    Home Alone Staying Safe - Home Alone Staying Safe
This class will prepare kids (4th -5th grade) to handle most home alone situations, from an unexpected knock on the door to an emergency 911 phone call. It also covers food/kitchen safety, choking prevention and Heimlich Maneuver, basic first aid, handling emergencies, handling fears, safety to and from school, basic street smarts, self-defense techniques and lots of prevention!  This dynamic and interactive three-hour class is serious business made fun.  Please send your child with a nut free snack and beverage to class.
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 3:30 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Wednesday 4:00 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
Thursday June 6, 2024
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM    Spin - Spin With Kristen Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Advanced Beginner Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Arts and Crafts Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Gardening Thursdays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Skateboarding Thursdays (Gr. K-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 3:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Thursday 4:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Thursdays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Friday June 7, 2024
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Hingham Nursery School
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Cookie Decorating Fridays (Gr. K-2)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM    East Explorers Spring 2024 - Flag Football Fridays (Gr. 3-5)
East School ExplorersAfter School Enrichment Classes Weeks Vary Depending on Class (No Classes During School Vacations or Half Days) Registration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amClasses held at East 3:05pm-4:05pm Questions please contact the Rec at 781-741-1464POLICIES & PROCEDURESThe Explorers program is a fee-based program available to students at East who wish to pursue after school interests. Please read the following registration procedures and policies thoroughly as you consider after school activities for your child. The following ensures a safe and successful after school program. REGISTRATIONRegistration Online Begins Thursday, April 11th at 10amPlease make certain you have a "Household Account" with your student as a "member" of the household before trying to registerParents may register online at www.hinghamrec.com or by calling the Hingham Rec office at 781-741-1464Registration is on a first come, first served basisYour child’s participation in a given course is confirmed through an email receipt confirming paymentIf your child has an allergy, please note that when registering in the medical alert note sectionDISCIPLINEStudents are to meet the same expectations for behavior as for the regular school day. Students should show care and respect to the instructor and their peers. If a child’s behavior becomes a disruption, parents will be notified and the appropriate course of action will be followed, which can include dismissal from the program with no refund. By registering your child, you agree to the terms of the programs.DISMISSAL & SAFETY PROCEDURESExplorers children are dismissed first at the end of the day. They should listen to the announcement which says “Explorers Students report to the gym.” They should bring their coat and backpack as if they are leaving for the day. All children will be picked up at the gym by parent or guardian at 4:05pm (unless otherwise stated in program description). Please park and enter the gym to pick up your child. To ensure the safety of the children, please have your ID ready. If your child will be walking home or picked up by someone other than the parent, please call the Hingham Rec office.OFF-SITE & PERFORMANCE CLASSESPlease note the course descriptions to see if your child’s course has a last class share, performance, or off-site workshop. We encourage parent or guardian attendance. ABSENTEE POLICYPlease notify the Hingham Rec at 781-741-1464 before 2pm if your child is unable to attend class that day. There are no make-up classes or refunds for student absences. In the event an instructor is absent, parents will be notified as soon as possible and students will be sent home at their normal dismissal time. If we are unable to reach you, the student will remain in the school office until a parent can be reached. Program Descriptions Spring 2024Arts and Crafts Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) Come get the creative juices flowing! Our Rec Crafts program will work with paper folding, paint, design, specialized projects and so much more! This class is perfect for all grades as projects will be modified for the grade level, with help available if necessary. Please send artists with clothing that is ok to get messy! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Board Game Night Gr. K-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) It's time to put away the controllers and the online multiplayers and break out the table and face-to-face battleship sinking. We want to get them excited about Risk, and Life, Checkers and maybe even Parcheese. For an hour we will harken back to the days where you tell someone they forgot to say Uno with a wry smile on your face that they can actually see. Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff CheerleadingGr. K-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) It’s time to channel all that energy into the team sport specifically designed for bursts and jumps and shouts and tumbles—dances, leaps, and camaraderie!Cheerleading is the sport that challenges even the most energized students to push themselves to the next level. This 6 week program will focus on foundational skills and routines as well as designing specific cheers so our elite squad can take ownership of their team.Instructor: Hingham Rec StaffCookie & Cupcake Decorating Gr. K-2 (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Gr. 3-5 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27A creative cookie and cupcake decorating class, Betsy will provide fun and unique ways for the children to create their own ideas or follow examples!APRON OR T-SHIRT REQUIRED Please make note of any allergies when registering.Instructor: Betsy Ryan  Gardening Gr. K-5 (Thursday 5/2-6/6)Dig in the dirt and grow crops in the beautiful East School Garden! Come and get your hands dirty! Learn about organic farming, harvest, sow seeds, make compost, build some beds, learn where food comes from, and have seeds and crops to take home! Instructor: Bruce Frost is Education Coordinator for “Friends of Holly Hill Farm” in Cohasset and long time East School farm educator. Harbor Media Gr. 2-5 (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4) Harbor Media’s Youth Media Television course offers students a chance to learn how to use modern video recording and editing tools in a fun and interesting way. Students will work in groups to create short films including interviews, dialogues, and how-to videos. Instructor: Harbor Media Staff Lego RoboticsGr. 1-5 (Mondays 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Participants will work with a partner to build a LEGO model. Once the robot is built, participants will learn how to use icon or word block coding to create a program that interacts with their robot. They will learn how to use motors, light sensors, sounds, and light blocks. This program is for students in grades 1-5.Instructor: Suzi Corkhum with STEMPlay Martial ArtsGr. 3-5 (Wednesdays 5/1-5/29) The introduction to martial arts class educates new students in a mix of different martial arts philosophies in order to achieve better health, improve self-esteem and situational awareness.Combining traditional martial arts with modern day applications, the students will learn hand to hand combat and self-defense.through a series of drills, exercises and real life scenarios the student will build their confidence and Health in a fun and safe environment.Instructor: Tony ArveloMultisport Gr. K-2 (Monday 4/29-6/3) No Class 5/27Gr. 3-5 (Wednesday 5/1-5/29)This all-encompassing program features a comprehensive selection of sports such as Soccer, Flag Football, and Cross Country. Parents can equip their children with invaluable life skills and expose them to the wonders of sports at an early age. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn more about the compelling benefits of sports!  Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJERec SportsGr. K-2 Outdoor Soccer (Tuesdays 4/30-6/4)Gr. 3-5 Flag Football (Fridays 5/3-6/7)Come join the Rec Staff for some of you favorite sports and gym activities! For K-2, we will be playing soccer! For Grades 3-5, we will be playing flag football! Join us for a day of fundamentals, like passing, learning rules and game play! Instructor: Hingham Rec Staff Skateboarding Gr. K-5 (Thursdays 5/3-6/7)Come learn skateboarding from Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop Bobby DePesa and the team riders of Technical. This class is for anyone interested in skateboarding whether you're just beginning or have been skateboarding for years. Kids will learn the basics of skateboarding, park awareness, safety, and the proper approach to many different tricks. Equipment: Skateboard, Pads (helmet is mandatory, knees, elbows, wrists strongly recommended)  Instructor: Bobby DePesa, Co-Owner of Technical Skateshop in Norwell  Speed SchoolGr. 3-5  *Girls Only* (Thursdays 5/2- 6/6) At the Speed School, athletes are poised to embrace Ije's philosophy of incorporating Speed, Plyometric, and Agility training techniques into their training regimen to improve their overall athleticism. Ije's ultimate objective is to guide and shape athletes' development so that they become more efficient, dynamic, and effective, through the use of their SPA training methodology. Instructor: Ricky Igbani with IJE
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    SNAP
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Friday Night Events - End of the Year Pizza Party
We are so Excited to Bring back our FRIDAY NIGHT EVENTS!!!On Select Friday Nights, the Hingham Recreation Department will host an evening of fun and games in our Gameroom and Basketball gym for students in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade. Our Recreation Staff will be there to oversee (and play) a variety of games (Dodge Ball, Nuke 'em, Soccer...). Our Gameroom will be open and our games will be on-- Skee Ball, Super Bikes, Foosball, Bubble Hockey, mini-basketball, and Sno Cross. We will have boardgames and Card Games (who doesn't want to play Uno? seriously)There will be MusicThere will be Pizza and Chips and Water.And if Parents happen to want to do something on a Friday night for a couple hours while their children are having a blast with the Rec Staff...Everyone wins.Events are $25 online (pre-registration ends an hour before the event) or $30 at the door.  Events run from 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM
 
Saturday June 8, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    HHS Varsity Baseball
 
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
10:00 AM - 11:01 AM    SNAP
 
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM    SNAP
 
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:00 PM (ages 3-4)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Saturday 12:30 PM (ages 5-6)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Sunday June 9, 2024
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Hingham Youth Field Hockey - Spring Field Hockey (Gr. K-5)
Registration begins Saturday, May 11th at 10am!Description: Fall Field Hockey Fall 2024 Season:  Middle School Week of Sept 2  - Oct 28Cost $350   Hingham middle school field hockey teams are open to Hingham residents.   Each team will have 1- 2 weekday practices per week and 7-10 games against other towns/teams. Most games will be played on Saturday and there will be 1-2 mid week games.  Practice days/times will be finalized in late August and game schedules will be released in early September.  After registration players will be contacted by HYFH coaches with more specific information about the season.  Information about ordering uniforms (additional cost) will be sent out by coaches. Any questions please reach out to Hinghamyouthfieldhockey@gmail.comCoach: Emily KellyEmily graduated from Connecticut College in 2004 and was on the field hockey team from 2000-2003. She was All American her Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons, as well as a Regional All American all through her college career. She was selected NESCAC's Rookie of the Year in 2000 and held Connecticut College's all time points record until 2010.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Patriots Athletic Club Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM    Gene Muriaty Kicking/NKS
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
1:55 PM - 2:40 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:15 PM - 2:55 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 2-3 Parent and Me
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
3:05 PM - 3:50 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age 3- Young 4
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Super Soccer Stars - Super Soccer Stars- Age Older 4 - 5
Registration begins Friday, March 8th at 10am!Super Soccer StarsThe classic youth soccer program that teaches the fundamentals of the sport in a fun, non-competitive, educational environment. Our unique curricula use positive reinforcement and a low child-to-coach ratio to make sure each child feels supported and confident in his or her own abilities, allowing kids to improve at their own rate.Super Soccer Stars - Parent & MeA pre-soccer music and movement program for toddlers ages 2-3. This fun-filled class – taught by experienced instructors and their puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe – focuses on balance, coordination, upper and lower-body exercises, cognitive skills, and more.
 
5:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
Monday June 10, 2024
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM    Miss Donna's Camp
 
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 3:30 PM (ages 11-13)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Golf For Kids (Gr. 1-5) Spring Session 2 Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM    Spin - Spin With Amy Mondays
Spin is Back at the Rec!!!Monday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Afternoon Spin w/Amy 4:45 PMThursday Morning Spin w/Kristen 6:30 AM  We can't wait to see everyone.If you have not yet created an account please do so! Hingham Recreation Department: Account Creation (myrec.com)
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Gr. 6-8) Spring Session 2 Mondays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Monday 5:00 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    American Legion Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM    John Mannion Basketball
 
Tuesday June 11, 2024
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM    Miss Donna's Camp
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Advanced Beginner Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Dance Fitness With Kathy Needleman - June and July 6 Week Session
Join Us Every Tuesday for a fun and engaging Dance Fitness Class. The class is designed for all levels of fitness and dance. The atmosphere is filled with today's pop hits, oldies, country, and swing. The music and Kathy's contagious high energy will get you moving and grooving! It's all about having fun while you get your workout in.
 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Funky Feet Summer Dance - Under the Sea with Miss Cassie (Ages 3-6)
Registration begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am!Is your dancer looking for a Funky Summer? Join Miss Jenn, Miss Cassie and Miss Erin this summer for music, games, DANCING and more! Your dancer is sure to have a blast with Funky themed weeks!  Please pack a peanut free snack and a water each day.  *94% refunds will be issued until June 1st. After June 1st, no refunds will be issued.
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    Adult Tennis - Adult Tennis Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate Tuesday/Thursday Session 2
Registration begins Friday, March 8 at 10am!Description: Whether you are picking up a racket for the first time in 25 years or just learning to play, our adult programs are fun, fast-paced, and high energy. During our clinics, we incorporate technical instruction into fun, live-ball drills, so you leave the class with a good workout. Intermediate/Advanced classes mainly focus on match play and toning your skills, while incorporating new strategy and technique into your play.
 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 3:30 PM (ages 9-10)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM    South Shore Baseball Club
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Hingham Youth Tennis - Hingham Youth Tennis Tuesday 4:30 PM (ages 7-8)
Summer Tennis Registration Opens Thursday March 7th 10:00 AMSpring Tennis Registration Opens Friday March 8th 10:00 AMDescription: Ages 5+6 w/ Coach Peter DunlapAt this level participants will learn the basics of how to score, rally and serve and understand how to win and lose points. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 19"- 21"Description: Ages 7+8 w/ Coach Peter Dunlapwill begin the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 21"- 23"Description: Ages 9+10 w/ Coach Peter DunlapContinues the 1 hour lesson model. 30 minutes of guided instruction and 30 minutes of gameplay. Location: Cronin Tennis CourtsAGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"Description: Ages 11-13 w/ Coach Peter DunlapBegins the 1 hour 30 minutes lesson model. 45 minutes of guided instruction and 45 minutes of gameplay. AGE APPROPRIATE RACQUET SIZE 25"
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Golf Kids and Juniors - Junior Golf (Ages 10-14) Spring Session 1 Tuesdays
Description: Learning and playing the game of golf introduces children and to significant values such as, integrity, respect and perseverance. This golf program is intended to highlight FUN and EXCITEMENT. Those are the two qualities that which will keep your child's passion of the game alive. Designed for golfers of all skill level and ability. Class focus is on basic fundamentals; grip, posture, basic shots, rules, etiquette and developing practice routines that will last a lifetime. LOCATION: South Shore Country ClubSpring Golf Registration Begins Friday, March 8th at 10amSummer Golf Registration Begins Thursday, March 7th at 10am
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    American Legion Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Hingham Boys Youth Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Hingham Girls Lacrosse
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Little League
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Adult Golf - Adult Golf Spring Session
Description:  Adult Golf (Ages 18 and over) Focus will be on proper grip, stance, ball positions, and the basics of all aspects of the game. The program will cover, putting, chipping, pitching, full swing and playing. We will also touch on golf course orientation, rules, and etiquette of the game. Even if you never picked up a golf club, come learn the basics of the game to gain the knowledge and comfort to take your game to the next level!
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Hingham Women's Softball League
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Tuesday night hoops --McDermott