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Monday September 1, 2025
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Season Passes for Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock - Season Beach Pass Sandy Beach offers a perfect summer retreat for Hopkinton residents. This scenic spot features a gaga ball pit, swings, a sandy beach volleyball court, and convenient amenities including bathrooms and two outdoor showers to rinse off after a day in the sand. A designated swimming area keeps boats and watercraft at bay, ensuring a safe environment for all. There is also a boat input with a dock. Sandy Beach is a wonderful place to relax, play, and enjoy the summer sun.Have fun and save money this summer with a season pass!Passes will go on sale on April 1st. Use of the Sandy Beach Park, including access to the boat launch, is limited to Hopkinton residents only from May 24 through Labor Day weekend. During this time, access to the park requires a season pass or a daily pass. These passes are only be available to Hopkinton residents. All cars parked at Sandy Beach during this time, including hours when beach staff are not present, MUST have a pass displayed on the windshield. Any vehicle without a pass is subject to a $150 fine.Parking at Sandy BeachThe season pass covers everyone in your immediate family. The pass must be presented to the gate attendant prior to entering the parking lot. The preferred way to do this is to adhere the sticker on the outside of the windshield on the lower corner of the driver’s side. See link below for illustration. Day passes should be placed on the dashboard in the same location. If you are walking into the park, you may also show a day or season pass to the gate attendant. Additional family passes are available for purchase, with a limit of two additional passes. These are good for a second car or someone who would like to walk to Sandy Beach.Boat TrailersIn order to enter the parking lot to launch your boat you must have both a trailer pass and a beach pass on your vehicle. The purchase of a boat trailer season pass includes the cost of a beach pass - you will receive 2 passes. Place the boat trailer pass on the driver's side tongue of the trailer. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.How to Purchase and Receive your Season PassNew this year! Season passes will NO longer be available for purchase or pick up from the attendants at Sandy Beach. Passes purchased online are to be picked up at the Parks and Recreation office. If you are not able to pick the pass up in person, there will be an option at check out to have the pass/es mailed to you. Only passes ordered before May 19th will be eligible for mail delivery. Parks and Rec staff will begin mailing passes the week of May 19th.You can also purchase passes directly from staff at the Parks and Recreation office - please bring a credit card or check, we cannot take cash.Hopkinton Parks and Recreation Office6 Walcott Street, HopkintonHours for Pass Pickup or Purchase:9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday9:00am-1:30pm FridayPlease consider calling ahead to be sure someone is in the office.Sandy Beach Season Pass Fees$50  Family vehicle or walk in season sticker $25  Each additional family sticker. Limit of 2. Please choose either 1 or 2 stickers in the Suggested Add-On Products section of the check out process.$100 Boat trailer, this includes one vehicle sticker and one trailer stickerSeniors 65+ free. Request additional passes via the question section of check out process. How to Purchase Day PassesDay passes can only be purchased from the attendants at Sandy Beach.Credit Card ONLY: Directly from the staff at Sandy Beach.Sandy Beach Day Pass Fees$15 Family day pass, up to 5 people$50 Boat trailer day pass. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.Seniors 65+ free. Guests accompanied by a resident may purchase day passes on site.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Season Passes for Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock - Season Trailer Pass, includes one beach pass Sandy Beach offers a perfect summer retreat for Hopkinton residents. This scenic spot features a gaga ball pit, swings, a sandy beach volleyball court, and convenient amenities including bathrooms and two outdoor showers to rinse off after a day in the sand. A designated swimming area keeps boats and watercraft at bay, ensuring a safe environment for all. There is also a boat input with a dock. Sandy Beach is a wonderful place to relax, play, and enjoy the summer sun.Have fun and save money this summer with a season pass!Passes will go on sale on April 1st. Use of the Sandy Beach Park, including access to the boat launch, is limited to Hopkinton residents only from May 24 through Labor Day weekend. During this time, access to the park requires a season pass or a daily pass. These passes are only be available to Hopkinton residents. All cars parked at Sandy Beach during this time, including hours when beach staff are not present, MUST have a pass displayed on the windshield. Any vehicle without a pass is subject to a $150 fine.Parking at Sandy BeachThe season pass covers everyone in your immediate family. The pass must be presented to the gate attendant prior to entering the parking lot. The preferred way to do this is to adhere the sticker on the outside of the windshield on the lower corner of the driver’s side. See link below for illustration. Day passes should be placed on the dashboard in the same location. If you are walking into the park, you may also show a day or season pass to the gate attendant. Additional family passes are available for purchase, with a limit of two additional passes. These are good for a second car or someone who would like to walk to Sandy Beach.Boat TrailersIn order to enter the parking lot to launch your boat you must have both a trailer pass and a beach pass on your vehicle. The purchase of a boat trailer season pass includes the cost of a beach pass - you will receive 2 passes. Place the boat trailer pass on the driver's side tongue of the trailer. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.How to Purchase and Receive your Season PassNew this year! Season passes will NO longer be available for purchase or pick up from the attendants at Sandy Beach. Passes purchased online are to be picked up at the Parks and Recreation office. If you are not able to pick the pass up in person, there will be an option at check out to have the pass/es mailed to you. Only passes ordered before May 19th will be eligible for mail delivery. Parks and Rec staff will begin mailing passes the week of May 19th.You can also purchase passes directly from staff at the Parks and Recreation office - please bring a credit card or check, we cannot take cash.Hopkinton Parks and Recreation Office6 Walcott Street, HopkintonHours for Pass Pickup or Purchase:9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday9:00am-1:30pm FridayPlease consider calling ahead to be sure someone is in the office.Sandy Beach Season Pass Fees$50  Family vehicle or walk in season sticker $25  Each additional family sticker. Limit of 2. Please choose either 1 or 2 stickers in the Suggested Add-On Products section of the check out process.$100 Boat trailer, this includes one vehicle sticker and one trailer stickerSeniors 65+ free. Request additional passes via the question section of check out process. How to Purchase Day PassesDay passes can only be purchased from the attendants at Sandy Beach.Credit Card ONLY: Directly from the staff at Sandy Beach.Sandy Beach Day Pass Fees$15 Family day pass, up to 5 people$50 Boat trailer day pass. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.Seniors 65+ free. Guests accompanied by a resident may purchase day passes on site.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Season Passes for Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock - Senior 65+ Season Beach Pass Sandy Beach offers a perfect summer retreat for Hopkinton residents. This scenic spot features a gaga ball pit, swings, a sandy beach volleyball court, and convenient amenities including bathrooms and two outdoor showers to rinse off after a day in the sand. A designated swimming area keeps boats and watercraft at bay, ensuring a safe environment for all. There is also a boat input with a dock. Sandy Beach is a wonderful place to relax, play, and enjoy the summer sun.Have fun and save money this summer with a season pass!Passes will go on sale on April 1st. Use of the Sandy Beach Park, including access to the boat launch, is limited to Hopkinton residents only from May 24 through Labor Day weekend. During this time, access to the park requires a season pass or a daily pass. These passes are only be available to Hopkinton residents. All cars parked at Sandy Beach during this time, including hours when beach staff are not present, MUST have a pass displayed on the windshield. Any vehicle without a pass is subject to a $150 fine.Parking at Sandy BeachThe season pass covers everyone in your immediate family. The pass must be presented to the gate attendant prior to entering the parking lot. The preferred way to do this is to adhere the sticker on the outside of the windshield on the lower corner of the driver’s side. See link below for illustration. Day passes should be placed on the dashboard in the same location. If you are walking into the park, you may also show a day or season pass to the gate attendant. Additional family passes are available for purchase, with a limit of two additional passes. These are good for a second car or someone who would like to walk to Sandy Beach.Boat TrailersIn order to enter the parking lot to launch your boat you must have both a trailer pass and a beach pass on your vehicle. The purchase of a boat trailer season pass includes the cost of a beach pass - you will receive 2 passes. Place the boat trailer pass on the driver's side tongue of the trailer. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.How to Purchase and Receive your Season PassNew this year! Season passes will NO longer be available for purchase or pick up from the attendants at Sandy Beach. Passes purchased online are to be picked up at the Parks and Recreation office. If you are not able to pick the pass up in person, there will be an option at check out to have the pass/es mailed to you. Only passes ordered before May 19th will be eligible for mail delivery. Parks and Rec staff will begin mailing passes the week of May 19th.You can also purchase passes directly from staff at the Parks and Recreation office - please bring a credit card or check, we cannot take cash.Hopkinton Parks and Recreation Office6 Walcott Street, HopkintonHours for Pass Pickup or Purchase:9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday9:00am-1:30pm FridayPlease consider calling ahead to be sure someone is in the office.Sandy Beach Season Pass Fees$50  Family vehicle or walk in season sticker $25  Each additional family sticker. Limit of 2. Please choose either 1 or 2 stickers in the Suggested Add-On Products section of the check out process.$100 Boat trailer, this includes one vehicle sticker and one trailer stickerSeniors 65+ free. Request additional passes via the question section of check out process. How to Purchase Day PassesDay passes can only be purchased from the attendants at Sandy Beach.Credit Card ONLY: Directly from the staff at Sandy Beach.Sandy Beach Day Pass Fees$15 Family day pass, up to 5 people$50 Boat trailer day pass. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.Seniors 65+ free. Guests accompanied by a resident may purchase day passes on site.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Season Passes for Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock - Senior, 65+ Season Trailer Pass, includes one beach pass Sandy Beach offers a perfect summer retreat for Hopkinton residents. This scenic spot features a gaga ball pit, swings, a sandy beach volleyball court, and convenient amenities including bathrooms and two outdoor showers to rinse off after a day in the sand. A designated swimming area keeps boats and watercraft at bay, ensuring a safe environment for all. There is also a boat input with a dock. Sandy Beach is a wonderful place to relax, play, and enjoy the summer sun.Have fun and save money this summer with a season pass!Passes will go on sale on April 1st. Use of the Sandy Beach Park, including access to the boat launch, is limited to Hopkinton residents only from May 24 through Labor Day weekend. During this time, access to the park requires a season pass or a daily pass. These passes are only be available to Hopkinton residents. All cars parked at Sandy Beach during this time, including hours when beach staff are not present, MUST have a pass displayed on the windshield. Any vehicle without a pass is subject to a $150 fine.Parking at Sandy BeachThe season pass covers everyone in your immediate family. The pass must be presented to the gate attendant prior to entering the parking lot. The preferred way to do this is to adhere the sticker on the outside of the windshield on the lower corner of the driver’s side. See link below for illustration. Day passes should be placed on the dashboard in the same location. If you are walking into the park, you may also show a day or season pass to the gate attendant. Additional family passes are available for purchase, with a limit of two additional passes. These are good for a second car or someone who would like to walk to Sandy Beach.Boat TrailersIn order to enter the parking lot to launch your boat you must have both a trailer pass and a beach pass on your vehicle. The purchase of a boat trailer season pass includes the cost of a beach pass - you will receive 2 passes. Place the boat trailer pass on the driver's side tongue of the trailer. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.How to Purchase and Receive your Season PassNew this year! Season passes will NO longer be available for purchase or pick up from the attendants at Sandy Beach. Passes purchased online are to be picked up at the Parks and Recreation office. If you are not able to pick the pass up in person, there will be an option at check out to have the pass/es mailed to you. Only passes ordered before May 19th will be eligible for mail delivery. Parks and Rec staff will begin mailing passes the week of May 19th.You can also purchase passes directly from staff at the Parks and Recreation office - please bring a credit card or check, we cannot take cash.Hopkinton Parks and Recreation Office6 Walcott Street, HopkintonHours for Pass Pickup or Purchase:9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday9:00am-1:30pm FridayPlease consider calling ahead to be sure someone is in the office.Sandy Beach Season Pass Fees$50  Family vehicle or walk in season sticker $25  Each additional family sticker. Limit of 2. Please choose either 1 or 2 stickers in the Suggested Add-On Products section of the check out process.$100 Boat trailer, this includes one vehicle sticker and one trailer stickerSeniors 65+ free. Request additional passes via the question section of check out process. How to Purchase Day PassesDay passes can only be purchased from the attendants at Sandy Beach.Credit Card ONLY: Directly from the staff at Sandy Beach.Sandy Beach Day Pass Fees$15 Family day pass, up to 5 people$50 Boat trailer day pass. "Launch and leave" is NOT permitted.Seniors 65+ free. Guests accompanied by a resident may purchase day passes on site.
1:30 PM - 9:00 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag

Tuesday September 2, 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
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
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
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level One, 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 5:00pm 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
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:45 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!
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Wednesday September 3, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Coached Play; 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 5:00pm 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
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Thursday September 4, 2025
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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Friday September 5, 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
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays 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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF 2B HHS Athletics
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Victory HCC
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday September 6, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM	Town Common Hopkinton Polyarts
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
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM	HHS Turf HYFH
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Sunday September 7, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	HHS Turf HYFH
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Town common Farmers Market
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Games
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC 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	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Athlete Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Partner Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.

Monday September 8, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Fall Fishing for Kids - Fishing for Kids Session 1 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.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Tuesday September 9, 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
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
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
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level One, 4:00pm 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
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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 5:00pm 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
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 - 6:45 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!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
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 September 10, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Coached Play; 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Wednesdays 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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 5:00pm 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
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Wednesdays 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 - 6:30 PM	eScout Academy - Build Games and Science experiments, Fall Classes - Hands on Robtics with Micro:bit - Python Level 1 eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Our mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.We offer a diverse range of after-school courses designed for elementary to high school students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-5Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations.Followed by unplugged activitiesDevelop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (using Python) Level 2, Grade 6 to 10This course introduces foundational computing skills and provides a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Students will transition to Python, a versatile programming language, while learning essential concepts such as variables, loops, and functions.Key highlights of the course include: Sensor Integration: Explore Micro:bit's built-in sensors, such as the accelerometer and light sensor, to create projects like a step counter and a dice roller for board games. Advanced Sensor Projects: Use gesture and motion detection sensors to develop innovative projects, including an animal tracker, water bottle alert system, and plant watering system. Data Handling and Real-World Applications: Learn to collect and analyze data for exciting science experiments and practical applications. This hands-on program empowers students to enhance their problem-solving and coding skills while working on meaningful and engaging projects.Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Thursday September 11, 2025
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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:15 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 1 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
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 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 September 12, 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
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays 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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF 2B HHS Athletics
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Victory HCC
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday September 13, 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 - 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
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
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.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
4:15 PM - 6:15 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 September 14, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	HHS Turf HYFH
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Town common Farmers Market
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Games
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Athlete Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Partner Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.
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 September 15, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Fall Fishing for Kids - Fishing for Kids Session 1 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.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Tuesday September 16, 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
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
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
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level One, 4:00pm 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
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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 5:00pm 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
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!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:45 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!
5:30 PM - 7:00 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 September 17, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Coached Play; 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Wednesdays 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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 5:00pm 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
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Wednesdays 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 - 6:30 PM	eScout Academy - Build Games and Science experiments, Fall Classes - Hands on Robtics with Micro:bit - Python Level 1 eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Our mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.We offer a diverse range of after-school courses designed for elementary to high school students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-5Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations.Followed by unplugged activitiesDevelop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (using Python) Level 2, Grade 6 to 10This course introduces foundational computing skills and provides a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Students will transition to Python, a versatile programming language, while learning essential concepts such as variables, loops, and functions.Key highlights of the course include: Sensor Integration: Explore Micro:bit's built-in sensors, such as the accelerometer and light sensor, to create projects like a step counter and a dice roller for board games. Advanced Sensor Projects: Use gesture and motion detection sensors to develop innovative projects, including an animal tracker, water bottle alert system, and plant watering system. Data Handling and Real-World Applications: Learn to collect and analyze data for exciting science experiments and practical applications. This hands-on program empowers students to enhance their problem-solving and coding skills while working on meaningful and engaging projects.Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Thursday September 18, 2025
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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 1 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
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Friday September 19, 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
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays 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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	FSF 2B HHS Athletics
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Victory HCC
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday September 20, 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 - 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 - 12:00 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
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 - 2:30 PM	HHS Turf HYFH
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF HYSA Games Saturdays
3:00 PM - 5:00 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.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Archery for All this Fall! - Archery Fall Session 1 - Hopkinton Come learn the Olympic sport of archery!Join On the Mark Archery and learn the martial art of archery using beautiful wooden recurve bows to focus more on the form and technique rather than just the aiming. Build character, self-esteem and confidence with each triumph and tribulation on the range as you work hard to achieve consistent success! Unique lesson plans implement skill building drills with unique games that include prizes to keep students engaged throughout the program. All equipment provided and class is led by teams of certified USA Archery instructors.This program is open to youth and adults! A great family activity!

Sunday September 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM	HHS turf HAYF tackle games
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	HHS Turf HYFH
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Town common Farmers Market
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Games
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC 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 September 22, 2025
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Fall Fishing for Kids - Fishing for Kids Session 1 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.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 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 September 23, 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
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
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
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level One, 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 5:00pm 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
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:45 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!
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Wednesday September 24, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Coached Play; 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Wednesdays 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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 5:00pm 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
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Wednesdays 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 - 6:30 PM	eScout Academy - Build Games and Science experiments, Fall Classes - Hands on Robtics with Micro:bit - Python Level 1 eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Our mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.We offer a diverse range of after-school courses designed for elementary to high school students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-5Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations.Followed by unplugged activitiesDevelop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (using Python) Level 2, Grade 6 to 10This course introduces foundational computing skills and provides a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Students will transition to Python, a versatile programming language, while learning essential concepts such as variables, loops, and functions.Key highlights of the course include: Sensor Integration: Explore Micro:bit's built-in sensors, such as the accelerometer and light sensor, to create projects like a step counter and a dice roller for board games. Advanced Sensor Projects: Use gesture and motion detection sensors to develop innovative projects, including an animal tracker, water bottle alert system, and plant watering system. Data Handling and Real-World Applications: Learn to collect and analyze data for exciting science experiments and practical applications. This hands-on program empowers students to enhance their problem-solving and coding skills while working on meaningful and engaging projects.Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Thursday September 25, 2025
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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids - Crafts for Kids! Session 1 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
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 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 September 26, 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
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Fridays 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
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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Victory HCC
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA

Saturday September 27, 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 - 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
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
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
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 Come learn the Olympic sport of archery!Join On the Mark Archery and learn the martial art of archery using beautiful wooden recurve bows to focus more on the form and technique rather than just the aiming. Build character, self-esteem and confidence with each triumph and tribulation on the range as you work hard to achieve consistent success! Unique lesson plans implement skill building drills with unique games that include prizes to keep students engaged throughout the program. All equipment provided and class is led by teams of certified USA Archery instructors.This program is open to youth and adults! A great family activity!
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers

Sunday September 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	FSF T2 Adult Soccer league
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	FSF T1 Flag Football Games
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	HHS Turf HYFH
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	FSF Grass 4/5 HCC
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Victory HCC
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Town common Farmers Market
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC Games
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	FSF Grass 4/5 MCC 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Athlete Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Unified Tennis - Tennis, Unified Partner Inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. This new program is designed to join student-athletes with and without intellectual and/or physical disabilities through the sport of tennis. This program is designed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where children can learn, grow, develop new friendships and have fun on the tennis court. Through tennis, we aim to enhance motor skills, social skills, and the overall well-being of all student athletes.The Unified Tennis program is open to student-athletes with intellectual disabilities in grades 2-5 and student-athletes without disabilities in grades 6-12 who want to be a tennis partner.A Unified Athlete is a student-athlete with intellectual and/or physical disabilities who typically receives Special Education services. Whether your child is a beginner or has prior tennis experience, our goal is to accommodate your child’s abilities and needs, promote skill development, and foster a sense of accomplishment and community.A Unified Partner is a student-athlete without intellectual disabilities who wants to support the athletes learning the sport. Partners are required to have basic tennis skills and experience, and the willingness to foster team play, fun, and friendship.Unified athletes and partners are considered teammates. They will practice and compete together consistently throughout the 4 week program. They will be instructed by coaches and community volunteers.
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 September 29, 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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF Turf2 HYFH
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	LEGO Adventures - LEGO Adventures  Get Your Lego Game On! Calling all Lego masters! Get ready for an exciting weekly building challenge — from skyscrapers to zoos, bridges to airports, and everything in between!Our Right Brain Curriculum instructors will teach you the fascinating history behind each structure: How airports graduated from landing strips to vast travel networks or how aeroelasticity explains why the Tacoma bridge nicknamed “Galloping Gertie” collapsed. Then, with an enormous assortment of Legos at your disposal, you’ll bring your creative visions to life. Showcase your stunning models as we photograph and document your masterpieces! Learning and Legos: Now that’s an adventure!
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM	PYNE HAYF Flag
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 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 September 30, 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
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
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	F.A.S.T. Pre-K Sports - Pre-K Mini-Sports Pre-K MiniSports This program is a combination of warm-up games and sports such as soccer, kickball, and t-ball. It will ease children into learning the basics of all these great games as well as teaching them the importance of teamwork! Each class F.A.S.T. Athletics will have new and exciting games planned for the students.Pre-K T BallLet’s take a walk through the fundamentals of America’s favorite pastime. The children will learn the basic skills in fielding, throwing, hitting, and base running. In addition, they will play games such as home run derby, last one standing, and running bases. This is an easy introduction into t-ball where learning and skill development are our priorities.
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
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM	F.A.S.T. Pre-K Sports - Pre-K TBall Pre-K MiniSports This program is a combination of warm-up games and sports such as soccer, kickball, and t-ball. It will ease children into learning the basics of all these great games as well as teaching them the importance of teamwork! Each class F.A.S.T. Athletics will have new and exciting games planned for the students.Pre-K T BallLet’s take a walk through the fundamentals of America’s favorite pastime. The children will learn the basic skills in fielding, throwing, hitting, and base running. In addition, they will play games such as home run derby, last one standing, and running bases. This is an easy introduction into t-ball where learning and skill development are our priorities.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level One, 4:00pm 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
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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Tuesdays Beginner Level Two, 5:00pm 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
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!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:30 PM - 7:00 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.

Wednesday October 1, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays 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
2:30 PM - 8:30 PM	HHS turf Hillers
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Coached Play; 4:00pm 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
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Wednesdays 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 - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
4:00 PM - 7:00 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	Pickleball Lessons for Adults - Fall Classes - Wednesdays Beginner Level One, 5:00pm 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
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Tennis Lessons - Fall - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Wednesdays 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 - 6:30 PM	eScout Academy - Build Games and Science experiments, Fall Classes - Hands on Robtics with Micro:bit - Python Level 1 eScout Academy is at the forefront of extracurricular STEM education, dedicated to sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds. Our mission is to make learning both fun and impactful through activity-based classes that resonate with students.We offer a diverse range of after-school courses designed for elementary to high school students.Course Offerings:Animation and Develop Games - Level 1 & 2, Grades 2-4 Dive into the world of digital creativity with our Animation and Game Development course, designed specifically for young learners in grades 2 - 4. In this interactive course, students are introduced to code puzzles, express and apply computing steps, build and play with code blocks (Animation, music/sound blocks). They will build fun games and animations using Events, Conditional and Repetition concepts. As students progress, they will delve into more advanced game design. Followed by unplugged activities.Animation and Develop Games - Level 3, Grade 4-5Equips students with foundational coding skills and computational thinking through interactive game design.Lesson Breakdown:Introduction to Block-Based Coding: Students learn the basics of programming and develop critical thinking skills.Maze Game Creation: Step-by-step instruction on building, testing, and debugging a maze game to understand core programming concepts.Arcade and Sports Games Development: Students advance to creating single and multiplayer games, applying loops, conditionals, and mathematical operations.Followed by unplugged activitiesDevelop Games using Code Blocks and Python Level 1, Grade 5-8This course introduces foundational computing skills,  express and apply computing steps, Build and play with code blocks. As well as providing a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Participants will learn Python basics, including variables, loops, and conditionals. Using these skills, they will create visuals, artwork, simulations, and interactive games like Bounce!, Race, and more, using loops, conditionals. This comprehensive introduction sets the stage for more complex programming tasks and project-based learning, complemented by a lot of unplugged activities each week.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (Block Coding) Level 1, Grade 4 to 6This engaging program introduces students to the exciting world of robotics and coding using Micro:bit, a pocket-sized programmable computer. Through hands-on experiments and block coding, students will explore the Micro:bit's built-in sensors, including an accelerometer, light sensor, and motion detector, to create fun and practical projects.Projects include: Building a step counter Designing a dice roller for board games Creating an animal tracker Many more exciting real-world experiments Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.Hands-on Robotics with Micro:bit (using Python) Level 2, Grade 6 to 10This course introduces foundational computing skills and provides a smooth transition from block coding to text-based programming. Students will transition to Python, a versatile programming language, while learning essential concepts such as variables, loops, and functions.Key highlights of the course include: Sensor Integration: Explore Micro:bit's built-in sensors, such as the accelerometer and light sensor, to create projects like a step counter and a dice roller for board games. Advanced Sensor Projects: Use gesture and motion detection sensors to develop innovative projects, including an animal tracker, water bottle alert system, and plant watering system. Data Handling and Real-World Applications: Learn to collect and analyze data for exciting science experiments and practical applications. This hands-on program empowers students to enhance their problem-solving and coding skills while working on meaningful and engaging projects.Note: This class requires the purchase of a physical Micro:bit device, approximately $35, which can be used for future Micro:bit series classes.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM	FSF All HYSA