Our Monthly Newsletter features our upcoming programs, events, and resources provided by the Somerville Parks and Recreation department in order to keep our community active, connected, and inspired! For more information on how to register for programs...

🌞 View our Spring / Summer Guide

💻 Visit the official Somerville Parks and Recreation Page

🏨 Stop in our office at 167 Holland St. Somerville, MA 02144

📥 Email esaez@somervillema.gov for more information!

If you have any questions, have feedback, or would like to be featured on the SPR Monthly Newsletter, please send an email to Kaitlyn Seeley at kseeley@somervillema.gov.

• 7/7 Summer Spot, KidStop, Canoe on the Mystic, Highlander Soccer Clinic
• 7/8 Goalie Clinic
• 7/9 Speed and Conditioning
• 7/14 Tennis Clinic, Ultimate Frisbee Clinic
• 7/15 Adaptive Sports Clinic
• 7/21 Tennis Clinic, Recreation Soccer Clinic
• 7/28 Track and Field Clinic

Free Programs

• 7/3 Summer Teen Volleyball Clinic
• 7/7 Parks Program
• 7/8 Teen Summer Open Gym
• 7/9 Teen Canoe, Summer at Powderhouse

Whether it's a morning walk through your favorite park, a family picnic in the sunshine, cooling off at the pool, cheering on a youth sports league, or dancing your heart out in a Zumba class- parks and recreation programs make everyday moments meaningful. They help strengthen our neighborhoods, foster inclusivity, and provide safe, welcoming spaces for all.

Behind the scenes, your local Parks and Recreation team works tirelessly to create and maintain these experiences- planning programs, maintaining green spaces, and ensuring that our facilities are accessible and enjoyable for everyone. This month, we honor the staff, volunteers, and community members who make it all possible.

Join us in celebrating all that parks and recreation have to offer! Throughout July, we'll be hosting special events and activities that highlight the people, programs, and places that make our community vibrant.

Let's get outside, get involved, and make every day a little brighter- Happy Parks and Recreation Month!

Click the image below to view our 2024-2025 Annual Report!

Who can I contact with more questions?

With further questions or inquiries, especially involving account access, registrations, reservations, and other purchases in the system, please reach out to esaez@somervillema.gov.

Do you supply scholarships or payment plans?

Most Somerville Parks and Recreation programs, classes, and activities require a registration fee to help cover program costs. The city offers waive fees to make these programs available and affordable for all Somerville residents. To read more on eligibility, restrictions, and instructions, please CLICK HERE for a list of our fee waivers provided in multiple languages.

How do I register for an activity?