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Thursday April 16, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Friday April 17, 2026
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Kid's Day Out! - Kids Day Out 4/17- Jungle Adventures Mini Golf Kids Day Out- In-Service Day Childcare Program!No school because of In-Service Day? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We will provide lots of activities and excitement to your child's day! Cost: Res $58 Non-Res $68Grades: Pre K-6 Dates: 10/10, 3/20, 4/17Time: 7:30 AM—5:00 PM Location: Buxton Town HallMinimum: 15  Maximum:50 Kids Day Out Trip Schedule: 3/20- Bowl-A-Rama4/17- Jungle Adventures Mini Golf - CanceledPlease send your child with lunch, snacks, weather-appropriate clothing, and a water bottle!Cost of program includes care from 7:30 AM—5:00 PM. Drop off/Pick Up is at Buxton Town Hall.The Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule.Questions? Please contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Spring This free social support group is designed for all moms including those who are expecting or are in the TTC community. Each week as a group we will host conversations regarding various topics to help support one another. Topics such as sleep training, car seat use, postpartum health, perinatal fitness, Infant first aid and CPR, and other similar topics! This support group will be hosted by Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Cost: Free!Date: Friday's 4/3 to 6/12 then 7/10 to 8/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+ (Kids are welcome)Time: 10AM- 11:30AMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.

Monday April 20, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Pickleball - Pickleball Join us for this fun active game that provides low impact physical activity! Pickleball is an easy to learn paddle sport that was created by combining elements of several other racket sport including Tennis and Ping Pong. In this program participants will learn the ins and outs of pickleball, before playing games to close out the day. This program is great for all skill levels! Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays 4/6-4/29 Time: 3:00-4:30Location: BCES Gym Price: $40 Res $45 non-resGrades: 3rd-5th *Limit of 16 total participants*For questions contact Matt Willis, Recreation Supervisor at mwillis@buxton.me.us
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Yoga - Yoga Looking to add a fresh component to your fitness program or just trying to find your Zen? We are excited to add a 10 week yoga class to our line-up of fitness classes. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will lead the group through stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation. This is a great class for all fitness levels. Meet the Instructor: Jillene Jones owner of Pure Prana Yoga and Bodywork has taught many different styles of yoga and Meditation Techniques. She is also a Reiki Master, Aerial Yoga and licensed massage Therapist. Cost: $74 Res/ $86 Non Res Date: Monday's 4/13-6/15 (No Yoga 5/4 & 5/25)Departing From: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+Time: 5PM-6PM*We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat!*For More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.

Tuesday April 21, 2026
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Vacation Camp - April Vacation Camp Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.Cost: $200 Res and $210 Non-Res February Schedule: Tuesday 2/17: Wednesday 2/18: Bowl-A-RamaThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing Friday 2/20: Portland Ice Arena - Ice Skating (bringing in own skates is encouraged, but NOT required)                      April Schedule:  Tuesday 4/21: Smitty's Cinema ("The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" + GameLab)Wednesday 4/22: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Thursday 4/23: Happy WheelsFriday 4/24: Spare Time BowlingMoney for concessions at each of the field trips is encouraged, but NOT required. *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381. The Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!

Wednesday April 22, 2026
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Vacation Camp - April Vacation Camp Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.Cost: $200 Res and $210 Non-Res February Schedule: Tuesday 2/17: Wednesday 2/18: Bowl-A-RamaThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing Friday 2/20: Portland Ice Arena - Ice Skating (bringing in own skates is encouraged, but NOT required)                      April Schedule:  Tuesday 4/21: Smitty's Cinema ("The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" + GameLab)Wednesday 4/22: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Thursday 4/23: Happy WheelsFriday 4/24: Spare Time BowlingMoney for concessions at each of the field trips is encouraged, but NOT required. *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381. The Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM	2025-2026 Early Release Adventures - Early Relase Adventures Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!Cost: $400 *includes all Early Release Days Registration Process:Early Release Adventures registrations can be completed online. Registration will open for returning families on Monday, July 21st. Any remaining spots will open for general public on Monday, July 28th. A deposit of $100 is required at the time of registration. Final Payments are required in full by Sept 12th.Activities Schedule: To Be Announced For more info contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Pickleball - Pickleball Join us for this fun active game that provides low impact physical activity! Pickleball is an easy to learn paddle sport that was created by combining elements of several other racket sport including Tennis and Ping Pong. In this program participants will learn the ins and outs of pickleball, before playing games to close out the day. This program is great for all skill levels! Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays 4/6-4/29 Time: 3:00-4:30Location: BCES Gym Price: $40 Res $45 non-resGrades: 3rd-5th *Limit of 16 total participants*For questions contact Matt Willis, Recreation Supervisor at mwillis@buxton.me.us

Thursday April 23, 2026
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Vacation Camp - April Vacation Camp Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.Cost: $200 Res and $210 Non-Res February Schedule: Tuesday 2/17: Wednesday 2/18: Bowl-A-RamaThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing Friday 2/20: Portland Ice Arena - Ice Skating (bringing in own skates is encouraged, but NOT required)                      April Schedule:  Tuesday 4/21: Smitty's Cinema ("The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" + GameLab)Wednesday 4/22: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Thursday 4/23: Happy WheelsFriday 4/24: Spare Time BowlingMoney for concessions at each of the field trips is encouraged, but NOT required. *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381. The Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!

Friday April 24, 2026
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Vacation Camp - April Vacation Camp Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.Cost: $200 Res and $210 Non-Res February Schedule: Tuesday 2/17: Wednesday 2/18: Bowl-A-RamaThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing Friday 2/20: Portland Ice Arena - Ice Skating (bringing in own skates is encouraged, but NOT required)                      April Schedule:  Tuesday 4/21: Smitty's Cinema ("The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" + GameLab)Wednesday 4/22: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Thursday 4/23: Happy WheelsFriday 4/24: Spare Time BowlingMoney for concessions at each of the field trips is encouraged, but NOT required. *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381. The Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Spring This free social support group is designed for all moms including those who are expecting or are in the TTC community. Each week as a group we will host conversations regarding various topics to help support one another. Topics such as sleep training, car seat use, postpartum health, perinatal fitness, Infant first aid and CPR, and other similar topics! This support group will be hosted by Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Cost: Free!Date: Friday's 4/3 to 6/12 then 7/10 to 8/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+ (Kids are welcome)Time: 10AM- 11:30AMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.

Monday April 27, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Pickleball - Pickleball Join us for this fun active game that provides low impact physical activity! Pickleball is an easy to learn paddle sport that was created by combining elements of several other racket sport including Tennis and Ping Pong. In this program participants will learn the ins and outs of pickleball, before playing games to close out the day. This program is great for all skill levels! Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays 4/6-4/29 Time: 3:00-4:30Location: BCES Gym Price: $40 Res $45 non-resGrades: 3rd-5th *Limit of 16 total participants*For questions contact Matt Willis, Recreation Supervisor at mwillis@buxton.me.us
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Yoga - Yoga Looking to add a fresh component to your fitness program or just trying to find your Zen? We are excited to add a 10 week yoga class to our line-up of fitness classes. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will lead the group through stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation. This is a great class for all fitness levels. Meet the Instructor: Jillene Jones owner of Pure Prana Yoga and Bodywork has taught many different styles of yoga and Meditation Techniques. She is also a Reiki Master, Aerial Yoga and licensed massage Therapist. Cost: $74 Res/ $86 Non Res Date: Monday's 4/13-6/15 (No Yoga 5/4 & 5/25)Departing From: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+Time: 5PM-6PM*We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat!*For More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.

Tuesday April 28, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Wednesday April 29, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM	2025-2026 Early Release Adventures - Early Relase Adventures Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!Cost: $400 *includes all Early Release Days Registration Process:Early Release Adventures registrations can be completed online. Registration will open for returning families on Monday, July 21st. Any remaining spots will open for general public on Monday, July 28th. A deposit of $100 is required at the time of registration. Final Payments are required in full by Sept 12th.Activities Schedule: To Be Announced For more info contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Pickleball - Pickleball Join us for this fun active game that provides low impact physical activity! Pickleball is an easy to learn paddle sport that was created by combining elements of several other racket sport including Tennis and Ping Pong. In this program participants will learn the ins and outs of pickleball, before playing games to close out the day. This program is great for all skill levels! Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays 4/6-4/29 Time: 3:00-4:30Location: BCES Gym Price: $40 Res $45 non-resGrades: 3rd-5th *Limit of 16 total participants*For questions contact Matt Willis, Recreation Supervisor at mwillis@buxton.me.us

Thursday April 30, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Savor Your Health: Lunch and Learn - Savor Your Health: Diabetes 101 Spend your lunch with us learning all there is about your health and wellness! Once a month, a speaker will join us to discuss different wellness topics. Make sure to reserve your spot that way we can plan accordingly for the number of meals. Lunch and light refreshments will be provided! *Please let us know ahead of time of your allergy and food restrictions* Cost: $3 Res/ $5 Non ResDate: 4/30, 5/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+Time: 11:30AM-1PMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Friday May 1, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Spring This free social support group is designed for all moms including those who are expecting or are in the TTC community. Each week as a group we will host conversations regarding various topics to help support one another. Topics such as sleep training, car seat use, postpartum health, perinatal fitness, Infant first aid and CPR, and other similar topics! This support group will be hosted by Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Cost: Free!Date: Friday's 4/3 to 6/12 then 7/10 to 8/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+ (Kids are welcome)Time: 10AM- 11:30AMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Saturday May 2, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	T-Ball League - T-Ball League Registrations are closed! This 7 week T-Ball program will provide your child an opportunity to learn how to throw, hit and develop their coordination. Each child will be placed onto a team. Teams will have a practice each Saturday morning and a game with another team immediately after. Dates: Saturday's 5/2-6/13Time: 9-11:00am Location: Town Farm Park Ages: 4-6 Cost: $60 Res and $65 Non-Res What to bring:  Water Sneakers/Cleats (optional)  Glove    Looking to coach? Contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381 or mwillis@buxton.me.usFor more information or questions contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.us

Monday May 4, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee - Ultimate Frisbee Introducing our new program, Ultimate Frisbee! Your child will learn the basics of Ultimate Frisbee before being broken up into teams to play a full game. Teams will be randomized each week and will have an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship.When: Mondays 5/4-6/8Location: BCESTime: 3:00-4:00Grades: 3rd-5thCost: $35 res $40 non-resIf you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.us

Tuesday May 5, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Wednesday May 6, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM	Weekly Trail Walks - 5/6 Saco Heath Preserve With Transportation Throughout the month of May, we will be hosting weekly trips to various trails in the area. Participants may sign up with transportation provided or opt to meet us directly at the trail location. This is a great chance to get out with a group and explore the local trails! Cost: $5 with Transportation/ $2 without TransportationMay 6th - Saco Heath PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.10 miles Round TripTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:15am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 163 Buxton Rd, Saco, ME 04072May 13th - Eastern Trail (Scarborough)Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: We Will Go Until As A Group We Decide To Turn AroundTrail Surface: Dirt, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:10am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 140 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME, 04074May 20th - Alewive Woods PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.40 MilesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest FloorDeparture Time with Transportation:9:50am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: Directions Will Be Given Closer To The Trip May 27th - Sebago To The Sea Section 2Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.60 milesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Gravel/Crushed StoneDeparture Time with Transportation:10:00am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 89 Chadbourne Rd, Standish, ME, 04084We will monitor the group’s comfort level throughout the walk and may turn around if needed. Rest breaks will be available as necessary.For any questions regarding this program, please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Weekly Trail Walks - 5/6 Saco Heath Preserve Without Transportation Throughout the month of May, we will be hosting weekly trips to various trails in the area. Participants may sign up with transportation provided or opt to meet us directly at the trail location. This is a great chance to get out with a group and explore the local trails! Cost: $5 with Transportation/ $2 without TransportationMay 6th - Saco Heath PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.10 miles Round TripTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:15am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 163 Buxton Rd, Saco, ME 04072May 13th - Eastern Trail (Scarborough)Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: We Will Go Until As A Group We Decide To Turn AroundTrail Surface: Dirt, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:10am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 140 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME, 04074May 20th - Alewive Woods PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.40 MilesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest FloorDeparture Time with Transportation:9:50am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: Directions Will Be Given Closer To The Trip May 27th - Sebago To The Sea Section 2Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.60 milesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Gravel/Crushed StoneDeparture Time with Transportation:10:00am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 89 Chadbourne Rd, Standish, ME, 04084We will monitor the group’s comfort level throughout the walk and may turn around if needed. Rest breaks will be available as necessary.For any questions regarding this program, please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM	2025-2026 Early Release Adventures - Early Relase Adventures Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!Cost: $400 *includes all Early Release Days Registration Process:Early Release Adventures registrations can be completed online. Registration will open for returning families on Monday, July 21st. Any remaining spots will open for general public on Monday, July 28th. A deposit of $100 is required at the time of registration. Final Payments are required in full by Sept 12th.Activities Schedule: To Be Announced For more info contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381

Thursday May 7, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Friday May 8, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Spring This free social support group is designed for all moms including those who are expecting or are in the TTC community. Each week as a group we will host conversations regarding various topics to help support one another. Topics such as sleep training, car seat use, postpartum health, perinatal fitness, Infant first aid and CPR, and other similar topics! This support group will be hosted by Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Cost: Free!Date: Friday's 4/3 to 6/12 then 7/10 to 8/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+ (Kids are welcome)Time: 10AM- 11:30AMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Saturday May 9, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	T-Ball League - T-Ball League Registrations are closed! This 7 week T-Ball program will provide your child an opportunity to learn how to throw, hit and develop their coordination. Each child will be placed onto a team. Teams will have a practice each Saturday morning and a game with another team immediately after. Dates: Saturday's 5/2-6/13Time: 9-11:00am Location: Town Farm Park Ages: 4-6 Cost: $60 Res and $65 Non-Res What to bring:  Water Sneakers/Cleats (optional)  Glove    Looking to coach? Contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381 or mwillis@buxton.me.usFor more information or questions contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.us

Monday May 11, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Ultimate Frisbee - Ultimate Frisbee Introducing our new program, Ultimate Frisbee! Your child will learn the basics of Ultimate Frisbee before being broken up into teams to play a full game. Teams will be randomized each week and will have an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship.When: Mondays 5/4-6/8Location: BCESTime: 3:00-4:00Grades: 3rd-5thCost: $35 res $40 non-resIf you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.us
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Yoga - Yoga Looking to add a fresh component to your fitness program or just trying to find your Zen? We are excited to add a 10 week yoga class to our line-up of fitness classes. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will lead the group through stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation. This is a great class for all fitness levels. Meet the Instructor: Jillene Jones owner of Pure Prana Yoga and Bodywork has taught many different styles of yoga and Meditation Techniques. She is also a Reiki Master, Aerial Yoga and licensed massage Therapist. Cost: $74 Res/ $86 Non Res Date: Monday's 4/13-6/15 (No Yoga 5/4 & 5/25)Departing From: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+Time: 5PM-6PM*We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat!*For More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.

Tuesday May 12, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Age Friendly Mystery Foodie Series - Spring Mystery Lunch #2 Join us for a culinary delight! In this program we head to dine at mystery restaurants chosen by the recreation staff. Be prepared for a range of all culinary delights! All restaurants that are chosen will be food allergy friendly.Cost: $6 Res/ $10 Non Res (Lunch is on your own)Date: Tuesday 4/14, 5/12, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11Departing From: Buxton Town Hall Back Parking LotAges: 50+Time: 11AM-2PMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Wednesday May 13, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
10:10 AM - 12:00 PM	Weekly Trail Walks - 5/13 Eastern Trail (Scarborough) With Transportation Throughout the month of May, we will be hosting weekly trips to various trails in the area. Participants may sign up with transportation provided or opt to meet us directly at the trail location. This is a great chance to get out with a group and explore the local trails! Cost: $5 with Transportation/ $2 without TransportationMay 6th - Saco Heath PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.10 miles Round TripTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:15am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 163 Buxton Rd, Saco, ME 04072May 13th - Eastern Trail (Scarborough)Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: We Will Go Until As A Group We Decide To Turn AroundTrail Surface: Dirt, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:10am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 140 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME, 04074May 20th - Alewive Woods PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.40 MilesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest FloorDeparture Time with Transportation:9:50am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: Directions Will Be Given Closer To The Trip May 27th - Sebago To The Sea Section 2Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.60 milesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Gravel/Crushed StoneDeparture Time with Transportation:10:00am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 89 Chadbourne Rd, Standish, ME, 04084We will monitor the group’s comfort level throughout the walk and may turn around if needed. Rest breaks will be available as necessary.For any questions regarding this program, please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Weekly Trail Walks - 5/13 Eastern Trail (Scarborough) Without Transportation Throughout the month of May, we will be hosting weekly trips to various trails in the area. Participants may sign up with transportation provided or opt to meet us directly at the trail location. This is a great chance to get out with a group and explore the local trails! Cost: $5 with Transportation/ $2 without TransportationMay 6th - Saco Heath PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.10 miles Round TripTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:15am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 163 Buxton Rd, Saco, ME 04072May 13th - Eastern Trail (Scarborough)Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: We Will Go Until As A Group We Decide To Turn AroundTrail Surface: Dirt, Boardwalk/Bog BridgingDeparture Time with Transportation:10:10am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 140 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, ME, 04074May 20th - Alewive Woods PreserveTrail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.40 MilesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest FloorDeparture Time with Transportation:9:50am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: Directions Will Be Given Closer To The Trip May 27th - Sebago To The Sea Section 2Trail Difficulty: EasyDistance: 2.60 milesTrail Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Gravel/Crushed StoneDeparture Time with Transportation:10:00am from Buxton Town Hall Back Parking Lot Meeting and Starting at The Trail: 10:30am Address: 89 Chadbourne Rd, Standish, ME, 04084We will monitor the group’s comfort level throughout the walk and may turn around if needed. Rest breaks will be available as necessary.For any questions regarding this program, please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM	2025-2026 Early Release Adventures - Early Relase Adventures Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!Cost: $400 *includes all Early Release Days Registration Process:Early Release Adventures registrations can be completed online. Registration will open for returning families on Monday, July 21st. Any remaining spots will open for general public on Monday, July 28th. A deposit of $100 is required at the time of registration. Final Payments are required in full by Sept 12th.Activities Schedule: To Be Announced For more info contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Thursday May 14, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	BINGO - BINGO- 5/14 Join us for one of America's favorite pastimes- BINGO! Come try your luck, and if you get  BINGO, you will get to choose a prize from the prize vault!Bingo's are free to adults and Light refreshments will be provided! Bring your own dauber, or purchase one for $3.Cost: Free! (Daubers are available for purchase)Date: 5/14, 6/11, 7/9, 8/13Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+Time: 2PM-3PMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Track and Field - Track and Field Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/28-6/9Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res If you have any questions, contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.usTrack Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!

Friday May 15, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	2025-2026 Childcare - Beforecare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Spring This free social support group is designed for all moms including those who are expecting or are in the TTC community. Each week as a group we will host conversations regarding various topics to help support one another. Topics such as sleep training, car seat use, postpartum health, perinatal fitness, Infant first aid and CPR, and other similar topics! This support group will be hosted by Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Cost: Free!Date: Friday's 4/3 to 6/12 then 7/10 to 8/28Where: Buxton Town Hall Large Meeting RoomAges: 18+ (Kids are welcome)Time: 10AM- 11:30AMFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
2:45 PM - 5:34 PM	2025-2026 Childcare - Aftercare 2025/2026 Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM.After School Childcare- Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '25/'26 Before Care Pricing5 days/week-$260 a month4 days/week-$240 a month3 days/week- $204 a month'25/'26 Aftercare Pricing5 days/week - $400 a month4 days/week- $352 a month3 days/week- $288 a month * Monthly rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months number of school days. Each month will vary.If you have questions regarding the 2025/2026 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Saturday May 16, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	T-Ball League - T-Ball League Registrations are closed! This 7 week T-Ball program will provide your child an opportunity to learn how to throw, hit and develop their coordination. Each child will be placed onto a team. Teams will have a practice each Saturday morning and a game with another team immediately after. Dates: Saturday's 5/2-6/13Time: 9-11:00am Location: Town Farm Park Ages: 4-6 Cost: $60 Res and $65 Non-Res What to bring:  Water Sneakers/Cleats (optional)  Glove    Looking to coach? Contact the Recreation Office at 929-8381 or mwillis@buxton.me.usFor more information or questions contact Assistant Director, Matt Willis at mwillis@buxton.me.us