See Science Center & Cowabunga
July 19th. Leaving the school at 9am.staying at see Science Center from 10-12. Than going to Cowabunga from 1-3. We will be back to the New Durham School around 4pm. Pack a lunch and water. Children under 14 must be accompanied by and adult. $28 per person
Fall Soccer 2022
Soccer will start the last week in August. Game will start sept. 10th.
kayaking club
Kayak/Paddle board Club Open to the public and free to participate! Youth under 18 years old must have a chaperone. Monday’s at 4pm meeting at the launching spots. Merrymeeting river boat launch May 9th Merrymeeting lake May 23rd Downing pond launch June 6th Merrymeeting road at bridge June 20th Merrymeeting marsh RT 11. July 11. You must have your own kayak or paddle board to participate. Please bring proper clothing, water, snacks and sunscreen.
Hiking club
New Durham Hiking Club
Open to the public and free to participate! Youth under 18 years old must have a chaperone. Monday evenings at 5:30pm meeting at the trail heads.
Cooper Cedar Woods (Rt 11) May 2
Coldrain pond trail (Bracket Road) May 16th
SELT Trail (Town Beach parking lot) June 13th
Mount Molly (113 North Shore Rd) June 27th
SELT loop ( End of Birch hill Rd) July 18th
Make sure you wear layers and bright colors (safety for hunting session), plus hiking boots or sneakers (we will encounter slick areas due to wet leaves so footwear is important.) Make sure you bring a pack with snacks and water. You may also want to bring a camera and walking stick.
2022 Swimming Lessons
Session Schedule Session A: 7/11-7/22 Session B: 7/25-8/5 Lesson Times: Level 6: 8-8:50 Level 5: 8:50-9:30 Level 4: 9:40-10:10 Level 3: 10:20-10:50 Level 2: 11-11:20 Level 1: 11:30-11:50
New Durham Day 5K race
August 6th. Starts at 8am at the Farmington Fish & Game Club. $20- Register by July 16th to guaranteed a free shirt. $25- Register July 17th through race day.
New Durham Day Craft Fair
August 6th 10am to 4pm outside at the Smitty way ball fields.
Walking Group
Thursday morning walking group starting Oct 7th at 9am. meet at the town hall.
Running Club
Run 2-4 miles on Wednesday nights at 5:30 meet at the town Hall.
Cribbage
Tuesday @ 1pm in the Community room behind the fire station.
Free program for adults. Small donation for light snacks and coffee being provided.
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Thank you for your donation
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New Durham Parks & Recreation Department
The Parks & Recreation Department develops and manages a system of public recreation for all citizens of The Town of New Durham. Duties include managing and maintaining public facilities including the ballfields and town beach, organizing and supervising athletic programs and planning community activities. Additionally, Parks & Recreation works alongside other town departments, boards, organizations and individuals to provide community events and fundraising endeavors to support and improve the quality of life of New Durham residents. The Department strives to provide meaningful and impactful programming for participants young to senior, focusing on areas of local interest and need.
Celeste Chasse
Parks and Rec director
Phone: 603-859-2091
