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Saturday October 11, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HHS turf Hillers
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
10:30 AM - 2:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Archery for All this Fall! - Archery Fall Session 1 - Hopkinton Discover the Olympic Sport of Archery! Join On the Mark Archery and experience the martial art of archery using beautiful wooden recurve bows. Our program emphasizes form and technique over simply aiming, helping students build character, self-esteem, and confidence with every challenge and success on the range. Each class features engaging lesson plans that blend skill-building drills with fun games and prizes to keep participants motivated and excited. All equipment is provided, and sessions are taught by teams of certified USA Archery instructors. Open to both youth and adults, this program is a wonderful family activity you can enjoy together!

Sunday October 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF Concessions HAY cheer/Wildcats
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Tryouts
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Tryouts
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Monday October 13, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 HHS/HYS 3v3
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Tuesday October 14, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesday, Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Discover Magic! - Magic PURPLE Wand Purple Wand Magic Workshop Unlock the mystery and joy of magic in this fun, hands-on workshop designed especially for kids! Our Magic Workshop Series is made up of four colorful, exciting modules - each teaching a unique set of magical skills. Workshops can be taken in any order, and each one offers a complete and unforgettable experience. In each workshop, your child will receive: 8 Well-Crafted, Kid-Sized Magic Tricks 8 Magic Folders to keep their secrets and notes organized A Keycard with Online Access to 24 video tutorials and digital tricks A Lightweight Magic Bag to carry all their magical goodies A Certificate of Completion and Magic Wand at the end of the workshop And most importantly, they’ll be taught by a Professional Magician! More than just tricks…I’ll guide your young magician through the 8 Traits of a True Magician, including: Respect Preparedness Creativity Giving…and more! By the end of the program, your child won’t just know magic - they'll be a magician!
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Tuesdays For over 25 years, Bob Clausen and his experienced staff have brought a fun, supportive approach to learning tennis right here in Hopkinton. Whether you're brand new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, this program is the perfect way to get started—or get better.Designed especially for beginners and developing players, the program focuses on building a solid foundation through key skills like:Hand-eye coordinationForehands & backhandsServes, volleys & overheadsWith a strong emphasis on enjoying the learning process, Bob’s program has helped many players—including members of the Hillers Tennis Team—kick off their tennis journey with confidence and skill.Come see why this program has been a local favorite for decades and discover the lifelong joy of tennis!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards Fall Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life concepts, such as learning the ability to win graciously and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship.Join Chess Wizards this year for challenging chess lessons, exciting tournaments, fun, team activities, and more! If you’re brand-new to chess, we’ll teach you the basics and get you playing right away. If you’re a seasoned checkmate artist, we’ll show you new ways to let your creativity show on the chess board.Students will be divided into groups according to their chess experience. At the end of this session, each student would have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament.All experience levels welcome!Our GoalsMake Chess Popular & FunBreak the stereotype that “chess is not for everyone.”Through chess, students learn:Ability to concentrate Apply constant effort to solve challengesPromote intellectual growthDisciplineLogical ThinkingSportsmanshipIt has been proven that chess programs improve scores on standardized tests!Chess Wizards has been teaching the game of chess since 2002.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - Skyhawks Basketball, Grades K-1 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Tuesdays For over 25 years, Bob Clausen and his experienced staff have brought a fun, supportive approach to learning tennis right here in Hopkinton. Whether you're brand new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, this program is the perfect way to get started—or get better.Designed especially for beginners and developing players, the program focuses on building a solid foundation through key skills like:Hand-eye coordinationForehands & backhandsServes, volleys & overheadsWith a strong emphasis on enjoying the learning process, Bob’s program has helped many players—including members of the Hillers Tennis Team—kick off their tennis journey with confidence and skill.Come see why this program has been a local favorite for decades and discover the lifelong joy of tennis!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Volleyball Clinic - Volleyball Clinic P&R Looking for a sport that promotes teamwork, communication, and conditioning in a fun supportive environment? Look no further. Our girls, grade 6-8 outdoor volleyball clinic is a great opportunity for athletes of all levels.We’ll use a variety of drills and game play formats to develop and enhance foundational volleyball skills like serving, passing, setting, hitting, blocking, and defense.Whether taking up a new sport, or seeking to elevate your volleyball game - let's serve up some fun!
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - SkyHawks Basketball, Grades 2-3 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 21+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Wednesday October 15, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level Two, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Young Adventurers at Reed Park - Young Adventurers Embark on an exciting journey with the Young Adventurers at Reed Park, where fall comes alive with fun and exploration! This program is designed for our littlest explorers, offering a mix of hands-on activities, creative crafts, and nature-based learning. Each week, we'll dive into a new theme ranging from the wonders of autumn leaves, to the fascinating world of animal homes and harvest time.Through storytelling, outdoor exploration, and imaginative crafts, children will discover the magic of fall while developing their curiosity and creativity. Join us for activities like leaf collages, pumpkin faces, and fall-themed treasure hunts that celebrate the season's beauty and bounty.Please note:Favorite adult must stay for entire programNo bathroom facilities on site
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Social Skills Workshop for Children - Children's Social Skills October Workshop In today’s fast-paced, high-tech society, teaching children manners is more crucial than ever. One of the most important jobs we have as parents and teachers is to help children develop social skills, show them how to interact with others in a polite manner, and teach them to treat everyone with respect. Whether the occasion is a family gathering, a meal at a restaurant, or a quick trip to the grocery store, children can apply our lessons in any social situations and practice good manners so that they become a habitual part of their lives and set them apart. Topics Include: The Importance of Greeting OthersRules of IntroductionThe HandshakeEye Contact and the Power of a SmileSportsmanship EtiquetteHygiene and AppearanceSelf-Respect and Respect for othersBehaving Appropriately at Other People’s HomesMaking Appropriate ConversationProper Telephone EtiquetteWriting Thank You NotesOther Modern MannersFor more information visit www.newenglandschoolofprotocol.com
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM	Pre-Teen Texting, Email, and Social Media Etiquette Workshop - Texting, Email, and Social Media Etiquette Master the Art of Digital Etiquette with Our Teen and Pre-Teen Texting, Email and Social Media Etiquette Workshop! In today’s digital age, being equipped with the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively and respectfully is paramount. Whether for academic, professional, or personal purposes, understanding and practicing proper netiquette can be a game-changer, leading to more positive and productive online interactions.Netiquette, short for internet etiquette, encompasses a set of guidelines for respectful online communication. Our workshop delves into these rules across various platforms, emphasizing that communicating on the internet is akin to face-to-face interaction, not merely interacting with devices. Pre-teens and teens are equipped with the knowledge to navigate their online interactions mindfully, respecting privacy, opinions, and avoiding potential consequences.Why Choose Our Texting, Email and Social Media Etiquette Workshop: Expert Guidance: Our seasoned instructor bring real-world experience to the table, providing practical insights and techniques for navigating the digital realm with grace and professionalism. Relevance in Today’s World: With so much of our communication happening online, honing your netiquette skills is not just advantageous – it’s essential. Boost Your Image: Learn what not to do when emailing, or sending messages, and posting on social media posts so that it does not reflect poorly on your professionalism and respect for others. Enhanced Collaboration: Effective netiquette fosters better teamwork and collaboration in both academic and professional settings. Personal Growth: Understanding and applying netiquette principles can lead to more meaningful and respectful online relationships, contributing to your personal growth and development. Topics Covered:Texting Protocol: Appropriate times for texting and considerations for sending texts.Email Etiquette: Key tips for email usage, professional email etiquette including formality, timing, salutations, subject line, reply all, privacy guidelines and common email mistakes to avoid.Social Media Etiquette: Self-reflection before posting on social media, the dos and don’ts of social networking, maintaining professionalism on social media platforms, understanding the impact of technology on relationships and impressions and more.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Babe Ruth Baseball - Fall - Babe Ruth Fall Season, 13-14 years old Hopkinton Babe Ruth participates in the Tri-Valley Babe Ruth Baseball Fall League. The league is for players of all ability levels and there are no tryouts. Attendance is flexible with 50% regular season attendance required for playoff eligibility. All Hopkinton players are welcome even if they did not play in the HBR spring or summer seasons. There are no practices. Just show up, play, and have fun getting reps on a full-size diamond.The fall season consists of a 10-game regular season followed by a playoff ending in Mid-October. There will be a balance of home and away games depending on field availability and weather.  Away games can include Holliston, Medway, Millis, Ashland, Medfield, Franklin, or Hopedale. There are two games per week, Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Wednesday games will be away. Saturday games will be played on the Hopkinton High School turf field. Our fall league is only available for player’s baseball age 13 and 14, grades 6-8. Baseball ages are determined by the Baseball Age Chart. Little Leaguers who just played their last spring or summer of baseball as 12 year olds are eligible to play as 13 year olds with us this fall!Coaches Important: Please fill out a CORI form and submit with a copy of a current photo ID to CAllen@hopkintonma.gov no later than August 30th.For more detailed information and FAQs, visit Facebook/HopkintonBabeRuth,or email us at hopkintonbaberuth@gmail.comHopkinton Babe Ruth does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.  We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all players, coaches, families, and sponsors.

Thursday October 16, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Beginner Level Two, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 2 Don’t miss out on this chance to explore your artistic side and create something amazing!Join local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast, Stacie Kirkwood, as we dive into a series of hands-on projects.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1: Rock Painting, SLIME & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will use brushes and colorful paints to turn plain rocks into creative works of art. They can design animals, patterns, or anything their imagination inspires. Each painted rock becomes a fun, one-of-a-kind treasure.   In week two, students will mix glue, activator, glitter, and fun trinkets to create their own colorful, squishy slime. They’ll experiment with textures and sparkles to make each slime unique and playful. It’s a hands-on, sensory-filled activity that’s all about creativity and fun!   In week three, children will use vibrant paints to capture the colors and beauty of autumn. They’ll create scenes filled with pumpkins, falling leaves, and golden trees while learning basic painting techniques. Each child will take home their own seasonal masterpiece. Session 2: Pumpkin Painting, Weaving & 3D Art MakingIn week one, kids will decorate pumpkins using bright paints, googly eyes, and soft felt pieces to create fun and silly faces. They’ll mix colors and textures to bring their pumpkins to life with personality. Each child will leave with a playful, one-of-a-kind pumpkin masterpiece.In week two, students will learn the basics of weaving by wrapping colorful yarn around simple popsicle stick frames. They’ll experiment with patterns, textures, and color combinations to create their own mini woven designs. This fun, hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for fiber arts.In week three, kids will create colorful 3D autumn-themed sculptures using cardboard, glue, and paint, along with nature’s treasures like leaves, sticks, and rocks. They’ll explore texture, shape, and creativity while turning ordinary materials into unique seasonal masterpieces. This hands-on activity blends art and nature for a fun, sensory-rich experience.Session 3: Fall Lanterns, Pinecone People & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will decorate Mason jars with colorful paint and tissue paper to create glowing autumn-themed lanterns. Once dry, they’ll add safe LED lights inside to make their jars shine with warm, cozy light. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade lantern perfect for fall evenings.   In week two, kids will transform pinecones into whimsical characters using felt, yarn, and googly eyes. They’ll design hats, scarves, and hair, then bring their creations to life with fun details. Each child will take home a quirky, nature-inspired friend.   In week three, students will use vibrant canvas paints to create cozy, snowy scenes full of frosty trees and sparkling snowflakes. They’ll learn basic painting techniques while bringing the magic of winter to life on their own canvases. Each child will take home a colorful, seasonal artwork to cherish. Session 4: Wreath Making, Ginger Bread Houses & Card Making In week one, kids will create their own festive wreaths using fresh, fragrant evergreens and colorful bows. They’ll learn simple arranging techniques while adding their own creative touches. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade decoration to brighten the season.   In week two, kids will use icing, candy, and creative touches to design festive gingerbread houses meant for display, not eating. They’ll learn fun decorating techniques while building a colorful holiday centerpiece. Each child will leave with a unique, handmade creation to enjoy all season long.   In  week three, kids will design festive cards using colorful cardstock, markers, glue, and a touch of glittery sparkle. They’ll create snowflakes, snowy scenes, and other winter-inspired designs to share with family and friends. Each card will be a unique, handmade keepsake full of seasonal cheer. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Friday October 17, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Beginner Level Two, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Clay Creations Early Release Workshops - Clay Creations: Game Design Use your imagination and get your hands dirty with clay! Early release programs encourage creative expression. Our goals are to encourage life-long learning, develop and promote self-expression, and challenge students to develop their own ideas and ultimately communicate them through the arts.For these Clay Creation workshops, all materials are included and your creations will be fired and ready for pick up 4-6 weeks after the workshop.October 17thClay Creations: Game DesignCome create your own themed tic tac toe board and/or ball and cup game. November 7thClay Creations: Savings JarStart saving now for your holiday gifts by creating your own banks. November 14thClay Creations: Animal Mash UpsImagine an armadillo with a giraffe neck, a turtle with zebra stripes, or a mouse with the trunk of an elephant. If you can imagine it, you can make it, and maybe even turn it into a bowl!!!November 21stClay Creations: Winter WonderscapeUsing clay and a special technique with melted glass, create a winter wonderscape including an ice-rink replete with skating animals!All classes take place at Hopkinton Center for the Arts, 98 Hayden Rowe, Hopkinton
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday October 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HHS turf Hillers
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM	26th Michael's Run/Walk 5k
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Skateboarding Lessons - Skateboarding Lessons Beginners/Intermediate SkateboardingThis program is designed for both beginners and developing skateboarders who want to strengthen their fundamentals and expand their skill set. Instruction will cover a progression of techniques including flip tricks, grinds, manuals, and vert riding. In addition to learning new skills, participants will build the confidence and independence to apply what they’ve learned outside of class.Proper safety equipment - knee pads, elbow pads and helmets - must be worn at all times during class. A skateboard and athletic shoes are required. If you do not have  a board, please let us know at registration and they can be borrowed during the class…for the love of play!
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Skyhawks: SoccerTots - Soccertots Cubs SoccerTots is Skyhawks flagship program! These soccer-themed motor skill  classes are very easy for youngsters to get into. Younger age groups focus  on developing motor skills and self-confidence; older classes focus more on  developing core soccer skills and personal focus, and introduce an element  of light competition. Instructor-to-student ratio is kept small to maximize  individual development, and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun!  Parent participation required for ages 2-3.5 years.Participants do not need cleats, sneakers are fine. Please bring water. Nothing else is needed.
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Skyhawks: SoccerTots - Soccertots Bears SoccerTots is Skyhawks flagship program! These soccer-themed motor skill  classes are very easy for youngsters to get into. Younger age groups focus  on developing motor skills and self-confidence; older classes focus more on  developing core soccer skills and personal focus, and introduce an element  of light competition. Instructor-to-student ratio is kept small to maximize  individual development, and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun!  Parent participation required for ages 2-3.5 years.Participants do not need cleats, sneakers are fine. Please bring water. Nothing else is needed.
10:30 AM - 2:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM	Skyhawks: SoccerTots - Soccertots Grizzlies SoccerTots is Skyhawks flagship program! These soccer-themed motor skill  classes are very easy for youngsters to get into. Younger age groups focus  on developing motor skills and self-confidence; older classes focus more on  developing core soccer skills and personal focus, and introduce an element  of light competition. Instructor-to-student ratio is kept small to maximize  individual development, and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun!  Parent participation required for ages 2-3.5 years.Participants do not need cleats, sneakers are fine. Please bring water. Nothing else is needed.
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM	HHS Turf HYFH
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Halloween Craft Time for All! - Halloween Craft Time Celebrate this spooktacular time of year with a fun workshop filled with boo-tiful crafts! Kids and adults alike can unleash their inner monster and learn how to use a variety of media to create unique works of art. We'll have a variety of projects to choose from, perfect for decorating your home, making your costume extra special, or just getting into the Halloween spirit. Expect everything from cute and kooky to delightfully creepy! Costumes are welcome and pizza will be served.Both caregiver and child attend and participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair. During check out, there is also an option to add additional children and or adults for $20 each. If you choose to add guests, please put their name in the guest box, even if they are a member of your household. Only one member of the household should be checked off during the check out process. This member registration is good for a child and a caregiver. Discount for guest/s appears on the payment page.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Sunday October 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	HHS Turf HYFH
12:30 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T2 HYSA Foundations
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T1 -HYS HS Bays League
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF T2 Top soccer
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM	Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer - Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer Miss the field? Grab your cleats and come play on Sunday evenings this Fall! Our women’s pick-up soccer nights are all about fun, fitness, and friendly competition. Bring your skills, laugh a little, and enjoy the game with other women who love to play. We welcome women with prior soccer experience and a basic understanding of the game.What to ExpectWomen over 30 with prior playing experienceGame style will vary weekly (6v6 to 11v11) depending on turnout. No referees - just friendly, spirited playA welcoming group of women who love the gameGreat exercise without the pressure of a league schedulePlease bring Turf cleats or sneakers & enthusiasm! Reversible pinnies and soccer balls will be provided.Whether you played in college, high school, or in a competitive rec league—dust off those cleats and come join the fun!

Monday October 20, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Fall Fishing for Kids - Fishing for Kids Session 2 Come learn one of America’s favorite past times! Come Join Hopkinton resident and fishing enthusiast, Stacie Kirkwood, for some fresh air and outdoor fun catching fish!This class is designed for students at the beginner/intermediate fishing level. Beginners will learn to cast, bait their own hooks and safely catch and release fish back into the water. All students will learn at their own pace, build their fishing skills and gain strategies for catching bigger and better fish!Students will use a variety of live bait (such as worms and shiners), and also have the opportunity to build up their tackle boxes. Kids will have the opportunity to catch perch, bass, pickerel, and catfish. Water/fishing safety will be discussed and practiced. Live bait is provided.Kids will need their own fishing rod & utility gloves. The instructor will provide a suggested gear list upon registration.Please contact Stacie Kirkwood with questions and advice on where to find equipment: stacie@staciekirkwood.comClass will take place in Ashland at Mill Pond Park. Class will be held on the walking bridge at the head of the Riverwalk Trail.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	LEGO Adventures - LEGO Adventures Calling all Lego masters! Join us for an exciting weekly building challenge! Each week brings a brand-new theme — from towering skyscrapers to bustling zoos, mighty bridges to sprawling airports, and everything in between. Our expert Right Brain Curriculum instructors will guide you through the fascinating history and science behind these engineering marvels. Discover how airports grew from tiny landing strips into vast travel networks, or why the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed “Galloping Gertie,” collapsed in dramatic fashion. Then, unleash your creativity with an enormous assortment of Legos at your disposal. You’ll design, build, and problem-solve just like real engineers and architects. At the end of each session, we’ll showcase your work, photographing and documenting your stunning creations to celebrate your achievements. Come ready to learn, build, and imagine — your masterpiece awaits!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Tuesday October 21, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesday, Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Discover Magic! - Magic PURPLE Wand Purple Wand Magic Workshop Unlock the mystery and joy of magic in this fun, hands-on workshop designed especially for kids! Our Magic Workshop Series is made up of four colorful, exciting modules - each teaching a unique set of magical skills. Workshops can be taken in any order, and each one offers a complete and unforgettable experience. In each workshop, your child will receive: 8 Well-Crafted, Kid-Sized Magic Tricks 8 Magic Folders to keep their secrets and notes organized A Keycard with Online Access to 24 video tutorials and digital tricks A Lightweight Magic Bag to carry all their magical goodies A Certificate of Completion and Magic Wand at the end of the workshop And most importantly, they’ll be taught by a Professional Magician! More than just tricks…I’ll guide your young magician through the 8 Traits of a True Magician, including: Respect Preparedness Creativity Giving…and more! By the end of the program, your child won’t just know magic - they'll be a magician!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards Fall Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life concepts, such as learning the ability to win graciously and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship.Join Chess Wizards this year for challenging chess lessons, exciting tournaments, fun, team activities, and more! If you’re brand-new to chess, we’ll teach you the basics and get you playing right away. If you’re a seasoned checkmate artist, we’ll show you new ways to let your creativity show on the chess board.Students will be divided into groups according to their chess experience. At the end of this session, each student would have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament.All experience levels welcome!Our GoalsMake Chess Popular & FunBreak the stereotype that “chess is not for everyone.”Through chess, students learn:Ability to concentrate Apply constant effort to solve challengesPromote intellectual growthDisciplineLogical ThinkingSportsmanshipIt has been proven that chess programs improve scores on standardized tests!Chess Wizards has been teaching the game of chess since 2002.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - Skyhawks Basketball, Grades K-1 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - SkyHawks Basketball, Grades 2-3 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 21+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Wednesday October 22, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level Two, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Ages 4-5 Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Parent & Child Class Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Young Adventurers at Reed Park - Young Adventurers Embark on an exciting journey with the Young Adventurers at Reed Park, where fall comes alive with fun and exploration! This program is designed for our littlest explorers, offering a mix of hands-on activities, creative crafts, and nature-based learning. Each week, we'll dive into a new theme ranging from the wonders of autumn leaves, to the fascinating world of animal homes and harvest time.Through storytelling, outdoor exploration, and imaginative crafts, children will discover the magic of fall while developing their curiosity and creativity. Join us for activities like leaf collages, pumpkin faces, and fall-themed treasure hunts that celebrate the season's beauty and bounty.Please note:Favorite adult must stay for entire programNo bathroom facilities on site
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Open Play
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Babe Ruth Baseball - Fall - Babe Ruth Fall Season, 13-14 years old Hopkinton Babe Ruth participates in the Tri-Valley Babe Ruth Baseball Fall League. The league is for players of all ability levels and there are no tryouts. Attendance is flexible with 50% regular season attendance required for playoff eligibility. All Hopkinton players are welcome even if they did not play in the HBR spring or summer seasons. There are no practices. Just show up, play, and have fun getting reps on a full-size diamond.The fall season consists of a 10-game regular season followed by a playoff ending in Mid-October. There will be a balance of home and away games depending on field availability and weather.  Away games can include Holliston, Medway, Millis, Ashland, Medfield, Franklin, or Hopedale. There are two games per week, Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Wednesday games will be away. Saturday games will be played on the Hopkinton High School turf field. Our fall league is only available for player’s baseball age 13 and 14, grades 6-8. Baseball ages are determined by the Baseball Age Chart. Little Leaguers who just played their last spring or summer of baseball as 12 year olds are eligible to play as 13 year olds with us this fall!Coaches Important: Please fill out a CORI form and submit with a copy of a current photo ID to CAllen@hopkintonma.gov no later than August 30th.For more detailed information and FAQs, visit Facebook/HopkintonBabeRuth,or email us at hopkintonbaberuth@gmail.comHopkinton Babe Ruth does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.  We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all players, coaches, families, and sponsors.

Thursday October 23, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Beginner Level Two, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 2 Don’t miss out on this chance to explore your artistic side and create something amazing!Join local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast, Stacie Kirkwood, as we dive into a series of hands-on projects.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1: Rock Painting, SLIME & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will use brushes and colorful paints to turn plain rocks into creative works of art. They can design animals, patterns, or anything their imagination inspires. Each painted rock becomes a fun, one-of-a-kind treasure.   In week two, students will mix glue, activator, glitter, and fun trinkets to create their own colorful, squishy slime. They’ll experiment with textures and sparkles to make each slime unique and playful. It’s a hands-on, sensory-filled activity that’s all about creativity and fun!   In week three, children will use vibrant paints to capture the colors and beauty of autumn. They’ll create scenes filled with pumpkins, falling leaves, and golden trees while learning basic painting techniques. Each child will take home their own seasonal masterpiece. Session 2: Pumpkin Painting, Weaving & 3D Art MakingIn week one, kids will decorate pumpkins using bright paints, googly eyes, and soft felt pieces to create fun and silly faces. They’ll mix colors and textures to bring their pumpkins to life with personality. Each child will leave with a playful, one-of-a-kind pumpkin masterpiece.In week two, students will learn the basics of weaving by wrapping colorful yarn around simple popsicle stick frames. They’ll experiment with patterns, textures, and color combinations to create their own mini woven designs. This fun, hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for fiber arts.In week three, kids will create colorful 3D autumn-themed sculptures using cardboard, glue, and paint, along with nature’s treasures like leaves, sticks, and rocks. They’ll explore texture, shape, and creativity while turning ordinary materials into unique seasonal masterpieces. This hands-on activity blends art and nature for a fun, sensory-rich experience.Session 3: Fall Lanterns, Pinecone People & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will decorate Mason jars with colorful paint and tissue paper to create glowing autumn-themed lanterns. Once dry, they’ll add safe LED lights inside to make their jars shine with warm, cozy light. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade lantern perfect for fall evenings.   In week two, kids will transform pinecones into whimsical characters using felt, yarn, and googly eyes. They’ll design hats, scarves, and hair, then bring their creations to life with fun details. Each child will take home a quirky, nature-inspired friend.   In week three, students will use vibrant canvas paints to create cozy, snowy scenes full of frosty trees and sparkling snowflakes. They’ll learn basic painting techniques while bringing the magic of winter to life on their own canvases. Each child will take home a colorful, seasonal artwork to cherish. Session 4: Wreath Making, Ginger Bread Houses & Card Making In week one, kids will create their own festive wreaths using fresh, fragrant evergreens and colorful bows. They’ll learn simple arranging techniques while adding their own creative touches. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade decoration to brighten the season.   In week two, kids will use icing, candy, and creative touches to design festive gingerbread houses meant for display, not eating. They’ll learn fun decorating techniques while building a colorful holiday centerpiece. Each child will leave with a unique, handmade creation to enjoy all season long.   In  week three, kids will design festive cards using colorful cardstock, markers, glue, and a touch of glittery sparkle. They’ll create snowflakes, snowy scenes, and other winter-inspired designs to share with family and friends. Each card will be a unique, handmade keepsake full of seasonal cheer. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 40+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Friday October 24, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Beginner Level Two, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday October 25, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 AM	HHS turf Hillers
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Skateboarding Lessons - Skateboarding Lessons Beginners/Intermediate SkateboardingThis program is designed for both beginners and developing skateboarders who want to strengthen their fundamentals and expand their skill set. Instruction will cover a progression of techniques including flip tricks, grinds, manuals, and vert riding. In addition to learning new skills, participants will build the confidence and independence to apply what they’ve learned outside of class.Proper safety equipment - knee pads, elbow pads and helmets - must be worn at all times during class. A skateboard and athletic shoes are required. If you do not have  a board, please let us know at registration and they can be borrowed during the class…for the love of play!
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 11:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
10:30 AM - 2:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Pumpkin Patch at the Common - Pumpkin Patch on the Common Pumpkin Patch at the CommonFrom the patch to a masterpiece in the heart of town! Saturday, October 25 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Town CommonBring the family to the Town Common for a NEW festive fall tradition! Children can pick their own pumpkin from our “patch” and turn it into a masterpiece with paint and supplies provided. We’ll have tables set up for decorating, plus a small craft area for siblings and family members who want to join in the fun.It’s a simple, cozy way to celebrate the season together right in the center of town. Registration is required and space is limited, so sign up early to be part of this exciting new tradition! Each registered participant will: Choose their very own pumpkin from our “patch” (limit 1 pumpkin per registration) Paint and decorate it at a craft table Enjoy an additional small seasonal craft station (perfect for siblings or anyone who finishes quickly!) We’ll provide all the pumpkins, paints, and supplies, you bring the creativity!Event Details: Check-in begins at 10:45 AM Painting runs from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Event wraps up by 2:00 PM Advance registration required to reserve your pumpkin $10 for each pumpkin Costumes welcome! Come make memories, get creative, and take home a one-of-a-kind pumpkin to display this season!
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM	HHS Turf HYFH
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Babe Ruth Baseball - Fall - Babe Ruth Fall Season, 13-14 years old Hopkinton Babe Ruth participates in the Tri-Valley Babe Ruth Baseball Fall League. The league is for players of all ability levels and there are no tryouts. Attendance is flexible with 50% regular season attendance required for playoff eligibility. All Hopkinton players are welcome even if they did not play in the HBR spring or summer seasons. There are no practices. Just show up, play, and have fun getting reps on a full-size diamond.The fall season consists of a 10-game regular season followed by a playoff ending in Mid-October. There will be a balance of home and away games depending on field availability and weather.  Away games can include Holliston, Medway, Millis, Ashland, Medfield, Franklin, or Hopedale. There are two games per week, Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Wednesday games will be away. Saturday games will be played on the Hopkinton High School turf field. Our fall league is only available for player’s baseball age 13 and 14, grades 6-8. Baseball ages are determined by the Baseball Age Chart. Little Leaguers who just played their last spring or summer of baseball as 12 year olds are eligible to play as 13 year olds with us this fall!Coaches Important: Please fill out a CORI form and submit with a copy of a current photo ID to CAllen@hopkintonma.gov no later than August 30th.For more detailed information and FAQs, visit Facebook/HopkintonBabeRuth,or email us at hopkintonbaberuth@gmail.comHopkinton Babe Ruth does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.  We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all players, coaches, families, and sponsors.

Sunday October 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM	FSF Concessions HAY cheer/Wildcats
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Babysitting Class with Pediatric First Aid & CPR - Babysitting Class with Pediatric First Aid & CPR - Session 1 The Pediatric First Aid & CPR course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies and how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies to help pediatric victims (infants and children up to 12 years of age). Students who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate for Pediatric First Aid/CPR valid for two years. This class provides youth who are planning to baby sit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills; learn how to develop a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe and help children behave; and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. The recommended age for this course is 11-15 years old or anyone who works with children on a daily basis.Please bring a lunch as well as a light, snack. All items should be peanut free. Class ends promptly at the designated time. Please arrive promptly to retrieve your student from the classroom.This program was developed by Holly Burns and Cate Barry for their Girl Scout Silver Award. The idea for this class was motivated by the girls desire to increase responsiveness to medical emergencies. The girls would like to thank the KeepSmilin4Abbie Foundation and trainer Michelle Levenson for providing assistance and support towards the success of this program.
12:30 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T2 HYSA Foundations
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T1 -HYS HS Bays League
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF T2 Top soccer
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM	Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer - Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer Miss the field? Grab your cleats and come play on Sunday evenings this Fall! Our women’s pick-up soccer nights are all about fun, fitness, and friendly competition. Bring your skills, laugh a little, and enjoy the game with other women who love to play. We welcome women with prior soccer experience and a basic understanding of the game.What to ExpectWomen over 30 with prior playing experienceGame style will vary weekly (6v6 to 11v11) depending on turnout. No referees - just friendly, spirited playA welcoming group of women who love the gameGreat exercise without the pressure of a league schedulePlease bring Turf cleats or sneakers & enthusiasm! Reversible pinnies and soccer balls will be provided.Whether you played in college, high school, or in a competitive rec league—dust off those cleats and come join the fun!

Monday October 27, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	LEGO Adventures - LEGO Adventures Calling all Lego masters! Join us for an exciting weekly building challenge! Each week brings a brand-new theme — from towering skyscrapers to bustling zoos, mighty bridges to sprawling airports, and everything in between. Our expert Right Brain Curriculum instructors will guide you through the fascinating history and science behind these engineering marvels. Discover how airports grew from tiny landing strips into vast travel networks, or why the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed “Galloping Gertie,” collapsed in dramatic fashion. Then, unleash your creativity with an enormous assortment of Legos at your disposal. You’ll design, build, and problem-solve just like real engineers and architects. At the end of each session, we’ll showcase your work, photographing and documenting your stunning creations to celebrate your achievements. Come ready to learn, build, and imagine — your masterpiece awaits!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM	Volleyball Adult Pick up - Volleyball Adult Pickup Join us Monday evenings for informal, recreational-style pickup volleyball open to both men and women. Each night, teams will be formed on-site, offering a fun and flexible way to play. Important Information: Check-In Required: All participants must check in each night. Unregistered drop-ins will not be permitted. Schedule Changes: Pickup Volleyball will not be held on days when school is not in session or if the gym is needed for school-related activities. Please refer to the schedule below for current dates. Weather Cancellations: Any cancellations due to inclement weather will be communicated via email. No Refunds: Refunds will not be issued for missed sessions. We look forward to seeing you on the court!

Tuesday October 28, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesday, Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Discover Magic! - Magic PURPLE Wand Purple Wand Magic Workshop Unlock the mystery and joy of magic in this fun, hands-on workshop designed especially for kids! Our Magic Workshop Series is made up of four colorful, exciting modules - each teaching a unique set of magical skills. Workshops can be taken in any order, and each one offers a complete and unforgettable experience. In each workshop, your child will receive: 8 Well-Crafted, Kid-Sized Magic Tricks 8 Magic Folders to keep their secrets and notes organized A Keycard with Online Access to 24 video tutorials and digital tricks A Lightweight Magic Bag to carry all their magical goodies A Certificate of Completion and Magic Wand at the end of the workshop And most importantly, they’ll be taught by a Professional Magician! More than just tricks…I’ll guide your young magician through the 8 Traits of a True Magician, including: Respect Preparedness Creativity Giving…and more! By the end of the program, your child won’t just know magic - they'll be a magician!
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards Fall Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life concepts, such as learning the ability to win graciously and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship.Join Chess Wizards this year for challenging chess lessons, exciting tournaments, fun, team activities, and more! If you’re brand-new to chess, we’ll teach you the basics and get you playing right away. If you’re a seasoned checkmate artist, we’ll show you new ways to let your creativity show on the chess board.Students will be divided into groups according to their chess experience. At the end of this session, each student would have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament.All experience levels welcome!Our GoalsMake Chess Popular & FunBreak the stereotype that “chess is not for everyone.”Through chess, students learn:Ability to concentrate Apply constant effort to solve challengesPromote intellectual growthDisciplineLogical ThinkingSportsmanshipIt has been proven that chess programs improve scores on standardized tests!Chess Wizards has been teaching the game of chess since 2002.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - Skyhawks Basketball, Grades K-1 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - SkyHawks Basketball, Grades 2-3 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 21+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Wednesday October 29, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level Two, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Ages 4-5 Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Parent & Child Class Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Young Adventurers at Reed Park - Young Adventurers Embark on an exciting journey with the Young Adventurers at Reed Park, where fall comes alive with fun and exploration! This program is designed for our littlest explorers, offering a mix of hands-on activities, creative crafts, and nature-based learning. Each week, we'll dive into a new theme ranging from the wonders of autumn leaves, to the fascinating world of animal homes and harvest time.Through storytelling, outdoor exploration, and imaginative crafts, children will discover the magic of fall while developing their curiosity and creativity. Join us for activities like leaf collages, pumpkin faces, and fall-themed treasure hunts that celebrate the season's beauty and bounty.Please note:Favorite adult must stay for entire programNo bathroom facilities on site
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Thursday October 30, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Beginner Level Two, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pastel Painting - Pastel Painting Pastels offer a versatile medium for vibrant images. This class helps both beginners and advanced artists to enhance their skills through demonstrations and critiques tailored to participants' needs. We will explore pastels in landscapes, portraits, and still life with provided photos and setups or your own personal photo references. Beginners will learn the basics, while repeat students can follow along, improve skills or work on individual projects. Experimentation and mutual learning are encouraged.Materials: Thanks to a generous donation of pastels, all materials are included in the tuition, including sanded pastel paper. You are welcome to bring your own supplies too!
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 3 Don’t miss out on this chance to explore your artistic side and create something amazing!Join local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast, Stacie Kirkwood, as we dive into a series of hands-on projects.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1: Rock Painting, SLIME & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will use brushes and colorful paints to turn plain rocks into creative works of art. They can design animals, patterns, or anything their imagination inspires. Each painted rock becomes a fun, one-of-a-kind treasure.   In week two, students will mix glue, activator, glitter, and fun trinkets to create their own colorful, squishy slime. They’ll experiment with textures and sparkles to make each slime unique and playful. It’s a hands-on, sensory-filled activity that’s all about creativity and fun!   In week three, children will use vibrant paints to capture the colors and beauty of autumn. They’ll create scenes filled with pumpkins, falling leaves, and golden trees while learning basic painting techniques. Each child will take home their own seasonal masterpiece. Session 2: Pumpkin Painting, Weaving & 3D Art MakingIn week one, kids will decorate pumpkins using bright paints, googly eyes, and soft felt pieces to create fun and silly faces. They’ll mix colors and textures to bring their pumpkins to life with personality. Each child will leave with a playful, one-of-a-kind pumpkin masterpiece.In week two, students will learn the basics of weaving by wrapping colorful yarn around simple popsicle stick frames. They’ll experiment with patterns, textures, and color combinations to create their own mini woven designs. This fun, hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for fiber arts.In week three, kids will create colorful 3D autumn-themed sculptures using cardboard, glue, and paint, along with nature’s treasures like leaves, sticks, and rocks. They’ll explore texture, shape, and creativity while turning ordinary materials into unique seasonal masterpieces. This hands-on activity blends art and nature for a fun, sensory-rich experience.Session 3: Fall Lanterns, Pinecone People & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will decorate Mason jars with colorful paint and tissue paper to create glowing autumn-themed lanterns. Once dry, they’ll add safe LED lights inside to make their jars shine with warm, cozy light. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade lantern perfect for fall evenings.   In week two, kids will transform pinecones into whimsical characters using felt, yarn, and googly eyes. They’ll design hats, scarves, and hair, then bring their creations to life with fun details. Each child will take home a quirky, nature-inspired friend.   In week three, students will use vibrant canvas paints to create cozy, snowy scenes full of frosty trees and sparkling snowflakes. They’ll learn basic painting techniques while bringing the magic of winter to life on their own canvases. Each child will take home a colorful, seasonal artwork to cherish. Session 4: Wreath Making, Ginger Bread Houses & Card Making In week one, kids will create their own festive wreaths using fresh, fragrant evergreens and colorful bows. They’ll learn simple arranging techniques while adding their own creative touches. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade decoration to brighten the season.   In week two, kids will use icing, candy, and creative touches to design festive gingerbread houses meant for display, not eating. They’ll learn fun decorating techniques while building a colorful holiday centerpiece. Each child will leave with a unique, handmade creation to enjoy all season long.   In  week three, kids will design festive cards using colorful cardstock, markers, glue, and a touch of glittery sparkle. They’ll create snowflakes, snowy scenes, and other winter-inspired designs to share with family and friends. Each card will be a unique, handmade keepsake full of seasonal cheer. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 40+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Friday October 31, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Beginner Level Two, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Saturday November 1, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HHS turf Hillers
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Skateboarding Lessons - Skateboarding Lessons Beginners/Intermediate SkateboardingThis program is designed for both beginners and developing skateboarders who want to strengthen their fundamentals and expand their skill set. Instruction will cover a progression of techniques including flip tricks, grinds, manuals, and vert riding. In addition to learning new skills, participants will build the confidence and independence to apply what they’ve learned outside of class.Proper safety equipment - knee pads, elbow pads and helmets - must be worn at all times during class. A skateboard and athletic shoes are required. If you do not have  a board, please let us know at registration and they can be borrowed during the class…for the love of play!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 11:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays

Sunday November 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
12:30 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T2 HYSA Foundations
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF T2 Top soccer
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM	Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer - Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer Miss the field? Grab your cleats and come play on Sunday evenings this Fall! Our women’s pick-up soccer nights are all about fun, fitness, and friendly competition. Bring your skills, laugh a little, and enjoy the game with other women who love to play. We welcome women with prior soccer experience and a basic understanding of the game.What to ExpectWomen over 30 with prior playing experienceGame style will vary weekly (6v6 to 11v11) depending on turnout. No referees - just friendly, spirited playA welcoming group of women who love the gameGreat exercise without the pressure of a league schedulePlease bring Turf cleats or sneakers & enthusiasm! Reversible pinnies and soccer balls will be provided.Whether you played in college, high school, or in a competitive rec league—dust off those cleats and come join the fun!

Monday November 3, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	LEGO Adventures - LEGO Adventures Calling all Lego masters! Join us for an exciting weekly building challenge! Each week brings a brand-new theme — from towering skyscrapers to bustling zoos, mighty bridges to sprawling airports, and everything in between. Our expert Right Brain Curriculum instructors will guide you through the fascinating history and science behind these engineering marvels. Discover how airports grew from tiny landing strips into vast travel networks, or why the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed “Galloping Gertie,” collapsed in dramatic fashion. Then, unleash your creativity with an enormous assortment of Legos at your disposal. You’ll design, build, and problem-solve just like real engineers and architects. At the end of each session, we’ll showcase your work, photographing and documenting your stunning creations to celebrate your achievements. Come ready to learn, build, and imagine — your masterpiece awaits!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM	Volleyball Adult Pick up - Volleyball Adult Pickup Join us Monday evenings for informal, recreational-style pickup volleyball open to both men and women. Each night, teams will be formed on-site, offering a fun and flexible way to play. Important Information: Check-In Required: All participants must check in each night. Unregistered drop-ins will not be permitted. Schedule Changes: Pickup Volleyball will not be held on days when school is not in session or if the gym is needed for school-related activities. Please refer to the schedule below for current dates. Weather Cancellations: Any cancellations due to inclement weather will be communicated via email. No Refunds: Refunds will not be issued for missed sessions. We look forward to seeing you on the court!

Tuesday November 4, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesday, Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM	Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards Fall Chess Wizards is a premier chess education company providing fun, informative and challenging chess lessons to students. Chess Wizards teaches children many important life concepts, such as learning the ability to win graciously and accept defeat with dignity and sportsmanship.Join Chess Wizards this year for challenging chess lessons, exciting tournaments, fun, team activities, and more! If you’re brand-new to chess, we’ll teach you the basics and get you playing right away. If you’re a seasoned checkmate artist, we’ll show you new ways to let your creativity show on the chess board.Students will be divided into groups according to their chess experience. At the end of this session, each student would have had the chance to participate in a mini-chess tournament.All experience levels welcome!Our GoalsMake Chess Popular & FunBreak the stereotype that “chess is not for everyone.”Through chess, students learn:Ability to concentrate Apply constant effort to solve challengesPromote intellectual growthDisciplineLogical ThinkingSportsmanshipIt has been proven that chess programs improve scores on standardized tests!Chess Wizards has been teaching the game of chess since 2002.
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - Skyhawks Basketball, Grades K-1 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Skyhawks Basketball - SkyHawks Basketball, Grades 2-3 Dribble, shoot, score with Skyhawks Basketball! Perfect for developing athletes, this program sharpens passing, shooting, and dribbling skills, emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. Participants develop defensive and rebounding abilities in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and athletic growth. Get involved and make a difference on and off the court!  Please bring water.

Wednesday November 5, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level Two, 8:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Ages 4-5 Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Little Drummers Jr. - Little Drummers Jr. Parent & Child Class Little Drummers is the perfect primer for students with little to no musical experience interested in learning the basic foundations of music - beat and rhythm! While students will be introduced to all the instrument families, the class will mostly focus on percussion. This session we will also explore basic rhythmic patterns and sounds from around the world! Students will learn to play these on non-pitched and pitched percussion, body percussion, BOOM Whackers, and learn to take the lead in musical games, basic note learning, and adventures that are sure to delight one and all!Please note: For the 9:15am session both caregiver & child attend & participate in this class, but only one registration is required per pair.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Young Adventurers at Reed Park - Young Adventurers Embark on an exciting journey with the Young Adventurers at Reed Park, where fall comes alive with fun and exploration! This program is designed for our littlest explorers, offering a mix of hands-on activities, creative crafts, and nature-based learning. Each week, we'll dive into a new theme ranging from the wonders of autumn leaves, to the fascinating world of animal homes and harvest time.Through storytelling, outdoor exploration, and imaginative crafts, children will discover the magic of fall while developing their curiosity and creativity. Join us for activities like leaf collages, pumpkin faces, and fall-themed treasure hunts that celebrate the season's beauty and bounty.Please note:Favorite adult must stay for entire programNo bathroom facilities on site
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH

Thursday November 6, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Thursdays Beginner Level Two, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pastel Painting - Pastel Painting Pastels offer a versatile medium for vibrant images. This class helps both beginners and advanced artists to enhance their skills through demonstrations and critiques tailored to participants' needs. We will explore pastels in landscapes, portraits, and still life with provided photos and setups or your own personal photo references. Beginners will learn the basics, while repeat students can follow along, improve skills or work on individual projects. Experimentation and mutual learning are encouraged.Materials: Thanks to a generous donation of pastels, all materials are included in the tuition, including sanded pastel paper. You are welcome to bring your own supplies too!
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 3 Don’t miss out on this chance to explore your artistic side and create something amazing!Join local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast, Stacie Kirkwood, as we dive into a series of hands-on projects.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1: Rock Painting, SLIME & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will use brushes and colorful paints to turn plain rocks into creative works of art. They can design animals, patterns, or anything their imagination inspires. Each painted rock becomes a fun, one-of-a-kind treasure.   In week two, students will mix glue, activator, glitter, and fun trinkets to create their own colorful, squishy slime. They’ll experiment with textures and sparkles to make each slime unique and playful. It’s a hands-on, sensory-filled activity that’s all about creativity and fun!   In week three, children will use vibrant paints to capture the colors and beauty of autumn. They’ll create scenes filled with pumpkins, falling leaves, and golden trees while learning basic painting techniques. Each child will take home their own seasonal masterpiece. Session 2: Pumpkin Painting, Weaving & 3D Art MakingIn week one, kids will decorate pumpkins using bright paints, googly eyes, and soft felt pieces to create fun and silly faces. They’ll mix colors and textures to bring their pumpkins to life with personality. Each child will leave with a playful, one-of-a-kind pumpkin masterpiece.In week two, students will learn the basics of weaving by wrapping colorful yarn around simple popsicle stick frames. They’ll experiment with patterns, textures, and color combinations to create their own mini woven designs. This fun, hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for fiber arts.In week three, kids will create colorful 3D autumn-themed sculptures using cardboard, glue, and paint, along with nature’s treasures like leaves, sticks, and rocks. They’ll explore texture, shape, and creativity while turning ordinary materials into unique seasonal masterpieces. This hands-on activity blends art and nature for a fun, sensory-rich experience.Session 3: Fall Lanterns, Pinecone People & Painting on Canvas In week one, kids will decorate Mason jars with colorful paint and tissue paper to create glowing autumn-themed lanterns. Once dry, they’ll add safe LED lights inside to make their jars shine with warm, cozy light. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade lantern perfect for fall evenings.   In week two, kids will transform pinecones into whimsical characters using felt, yarn, and googly eyes. They’ll design hats, scarves, and hair, then bring their creations to life with fun details. Each child will take home a quirky, nature-inspired friend.   In week three, students will use vibrant canvas paints to create cozy, snowy scenes full of frosty trees and sparkling snowflakes. They’ll learn basic painting techniques while bringing the magic of winter to life on their own canvases. Each child will take home a colorful, seasonal artwork to cherish. Session 4: Wreath Making, Ginger Bread Houses & Card Making In week one, kids will create their own festive wreaths using fresh, fragrant evergreens and colorful bows. They’ll learn simple arranging techniques while adding their own creative touches. Each child will take home a beautiful, handmade decoration to brighten the season.   In week two, kids will use icing, candy, and creative touches to design festive gingerbread houses meant for display, not eating. They’ll learn fun decorating techniques while building a colorful holiday centerpiece. Each child will leave with a unique, handmade creation to enjoy all season long.   In  week three, kids will design festive cards using colorful cardstock, markers, glue, and a touch of glittery sparkle. They’ll create snowflakes, snowy scenes, and other winter-inspired designs to share with family and friends. Each card will be a unique, handmade keepsake full of seasonal cheer. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Men's Pick up Basketball - Men's 40+ Pick up League Looking to get some exercise in a casual setting? Join our pickup basketball games! On crowded nights, games will be 4-on-4 and played to 7 points. All experience levels welcome.Choose from two options: Over 21 – Tuesday evenings Over 40 – Thursday evenings Note: Activities cannot be combined for a discount.Program is subject to school needs. Please check the schedules below. When there is no school, Men's Basketball will not take place.  Cancellation notices due to inclement weather will be emailed. No refunds will be issued for missed days.

Friday November 7, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Beginner Level Two, 9:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 10:30am Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays Coached Play, 12:00pm Pickleball lessons continue on our new courts this Fall!Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, and is suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Our instructors will cover the basics of the game, including rules, scoring, serving, returning serves, and other strokes. Our goal is to equip you with safety information, stroke mechanics for control, and enough rules and etiquette to give you confidence for drop-in play.Beginners Level One  Our lessons are designed for beginners, who have never played before or novices, who may have played a little but are not comfortable playing with others yet. Beginners Level Two  Must have completed a beginner clinic or rated at 2.5 with knowledge of scoring and court positioning. This is for players who want to gain more confidence on the court and improve their overall pickleball experience. The program focuses on proper technique and mechanics in developing more consistency with shots like dinks, groundstrokes, volleys, serves and lobs. Game play is a large component of this clinic.NEW! Coached Play- Up the River, Down the River  For students that have taken a Beginner Level Two Clinic or are rated 2.75. Play for 12 minutes, the winning team moves up a court and splits and the losing team moves down a court and splits. During and between games get professional coaching, tips on technique and strategy. Also a great way to meet new players at your level!Paddles and balls are available for use during the lessons. Each session meets once a week for 5 weeks. Classes are limited to eight students.Please note: Only classes canceled due to weather will be rescheduled. If you are unable to attend a class, please note that make-ups in other sessions are not available.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Clay Creations Early Release Workshops - Clay Creations: Savings Jar Use your imagination and get your hands dirty with clay! Early release programs encourage creative expression. Our goals are to encourage life-long learning, develop and promote self-expression, and challenge students to develop their own ideas and ultimately communicate them through the arts.For these Clay Creation workshops, all materials are included and your creations will be fired and ready for pick up 4-6 weeks after the workshop.October 17thClay Creations: Game DesignCome create your own themed tic tac toe board and/or ball and cup game. November 7thClay Creations: Savings JarStart saving now for your holiday gifts by creating your own banks. November 14thClay Creations: Animal Mash UpsImagine an armadillo with a giraffe neck, a turtle with zebra stripes, or a mouse with the trunk of an elephant. If you can imagine it, you can make it, and maybe even turn it into a bowl!!!November 21stClay Creations: Winter WonderscapeUsing clay and a special technique with melted glass, create a winter wonderscape including an ice-rink replete with skating animals!All classes take place at Hopkinton Center for the Arts, 98 Hayden Rowe, Hopkinton
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Saturday November 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM	HHS turf Hillers
8:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Skateboarding Lessons - Skateboarding Lessons Beginners/Intermediate SkateboardingThis program is designed for both beginners and developing skateboarders who want to strengthen their fundamentals and expand their skill set. Instruction will cover a progression of techniques including flip tricks, grinds, manuals, and vert riding. In addition to learning new skills, participants will build the confidence and independence to apply what they’ve learned outside of class.Proper safety equipment - knee pads, elbow pads and helmets - must be worn at all times during class. A skateboard and athletic shoes are required. If you do not have  a board, please let us know at registration and they can be borrowed during the class…for the love of play!
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 11:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
10:30 AM - 5:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays

Sunday November 9, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Holiday Wreath Making - Holiday Wreath Making Create a one-of-a-kind wreath to celebrate a fall or winter holiday. Everyone will leave with a personalized piece of art to display at home or give to a loved one. All materials will be provided. Choose from a plethora of materials, all inorganic, which will make your wreath last the entire season and beyond! Tuition includes all material, but please beverages and nut-free snacks to enjoy throughout the 3 hour workshop.
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Watercolor Portrait Painting from Photographs - Watercolor Portrait Painting from Photographs Workshop Join this small group full-day workshop and learn techniques for creating watercolor portraits. All levels are welcome, though basic drawing skills are required. We’ll begin with guided drawing suggestions to help outline your portrait on watercolor paper. Techniques such as grid drawing and tracing will be introduced. Please bring a photo of a loved one or use a teacher-supplied reference.Tuition includes all painting materials. Please bring your own beverages and food, or enjoy takeout from a nearby Hopkinton restaurant.Paper Recommendations-if you prefer to use your own:• Best: Arches Cold Press 140 lb. Watercolor Block (100% cotton), 7x10” or 9x12”• Good: Canson Montval 140 lb. Watercolor Block
12:30 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T2 HYSA Foundations
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	FSF T1 -HYS HS Bays League
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM	Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer - Women’s 30+ Pick-Up Soccer Miss the field? Grab your cleats and come play on Sunday evenings this Fall! Our women’s pick-up soccer nights are all about fun, fitness, and friendly competition. Bring your skills, laugh a little, and enjoy the game with other women who love to play. We welcome women with prior soccer experience and a basic understanding of the game.What to ExpectWomen over 30 with prior playing experienceGame style will vary weekly (6v6 to 11v11) depending on turnout. No referees - just friendly, spirited playA welcoming group of women who love the gameGreat exercise without the pressure of a league schedulePlease bring Turf cleats or sneakers & enthusiasm! Reversible pinnies and soccer balls will be provided.Whether you played in college, high school, or in a competitive rec league—dust off those cleats and come join the fun!

Monday November 10, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Children's Prep for Thanksgiving & the Holidays Dining Workshops - Prep for Thanksgiving Dining Etiquette Workshop Children’s Prep for Thanksgiving Dining Etiquette WorkshopBring some holiday sparkle to your child’s Thanksgiving! Our Children’s Thanksgiving Dining Etiquette Workshop is an engaging and interactive program where children learn the art of gracious dining. From handling cutlery with confidence to making merry conversation, we ensure your little ones shine at every Thanksgiving gathering, showcasing confidence, courtesy, and self-reliance in any social or dining situation.Topics Include: The significance of greeting others, appropriate behavior at others’ homes, respecting dress codes, approaching and seating at the table, passing food at the table, engaging in appropriate table conversation, proper use of “please” and “thank you”, understanding place settings, the napkin and its uses, how to correctly hold silverware, navigating the bread & butter plate, mastering the soup course, utilizing silverware properly, American and Continental styles of dining, handling unwanted food gracefully and a variety of other essential table manners and much more! Join us for a session that combines learning with Thanksgiving cheer, ensuring your child is poised and polite this holiday season!Children’s “Prep for the Holidays” Dining Etiquette WorkshopMake this holiday season extra special by enrolling your child in our Children’s Holiday Dining Etiquette Workshop. This fun and interactive program is designed to teach children the essentials of polite dining and social etiquette, ensuring they shine at every holiday gathering, showcasing confidence, courtesy, and self-reliance in any social or dining situation.Topics Include: The significance of greeting others, appropriate behavior at others’ homes, respecting dress codes, approaching and seating at the table, passing food at the table, engaging in appropriate table conversation, proper use of “please” and “thank you”, understanding place settings, the napkin and its uses, how to correctly hold silverware, navigating the bread & butter plate, mastering the soup course, utilizing silverware properly, American and Continental styles of dining, handling unwanted food gracefully and a variety of other essential table manners and much more! Join us for a session filled with holiday cheer, where learning manners is as delightful as the season itself. Your child will leave the workshop poised, polite, and ready to impress at any holiday gathering!
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Lego Challenges - Lego Challenges Ready, Set, Le-go!If you love building with Legos, this is the class for you! Each day you will be challenged to create a sensational Lego scene. Each challenge is a mystery that your teacher will reveal – A helicopter rescue scene? A space shuttle launch site? Lego Godzilla attacking a city?? Best be ready for anything! Then it’s off to the races as you and a partner have limited time to create your scene and present it to the class. Presentation skills will be key as you try to persuade your classmates that your Lego creation is #1. Our Right Brain Curriculum Instructors will help you use persuasive language, eye contact and proper posture for perfected presentations. Legos and Public Speaking, now that’s a match!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Conversation Skills Workshop for Children - Children's Conversation Skills For many children it is easy to strike up a conversation or join one already in progress but for others not so much. In today’s media-centered world, many children and teenagers lack interpersonal, communication and social skills. They are comfortable posting a picture or a comment online and communicating from behind a screen, however real-time conversations often stump them. Learning how to have conversations is important for children’s development, relationships, and well-being. Our 60-minute workshop will cover some of the following topics:  How to start a conversationIcebreakers to start a conversationHow to keep a conversation goingHow to end a conversationTopics to avoidActive listening and not interruptingBeing respectful and non-judgmentalRude and disrespectful body language and behaviorGiving and receiving compliments
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Teen College & Job Interview Prep Workshop - November - Teen College & Job Interview Prep Workshop Do you have a high school student getting ready to interview for a job or for college? Are you a teen looking for an internship? Interviewing can be challenging for students especially when they haven’t interviewed before. However, putting one’s best foot forward during an interview is a valuable skill to develop for now and for the future. Parents, think back to your first interview. Did you know what to expect or say? Interviewing can be a stressful experience for teens whether they are looking for their first job or going to their first college interview. Learn self-presentation skills and important talking points to help succeed at an interview. Topics Include: What to do before the interviewKnow your resume Dressing for success How to make a good first impressionWhat to do during the interviewCommon job interview questions Questions you can ask the employer What to do after the interview Interview do’s and don’ts and more.

Tuesday November 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers