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Monday January 26, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Mamabear Women's Fitness Class - Women's Fitness Class- Winter Session
Join us for a 60-minute strength workout, programmed specifically to help women of any stage get stronger. We will focus on total body functional training, including your pelvic floor and core. This circuit-based group class welcomes all levels of fitness.Winter SessionLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room (Park in the back parking lot)Time: 5:15pm-6:15pmDates: Monday's 1/12-3/9 (No Class on 1/19, 2/16, 3/2) DATES HAVE CHANGEDCost: $75 residents $86 non-residents (Six Week Session)What to bring: water, and comfortable clothes!Instructor: Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness *We encourage you to bring your own yoga*For questions contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us or Rachel Pelletier at Rachel@mamabefit.com
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Tuesday January 27, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Wednesday January 28, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee, Camaraderie, Cards and More! - Winter Coffee and Games
Join us for a cup of coffee, some camaraderie, a whole lot of games! Wednesday mornings will be the place to be! This free opportunity is a great socialization opportunity for friends far and near! Winter 2026 Dates:Dates: Wednesday's 1/7-3/25 (No Program On 1/14, 2/11 & 3/4) Time: 9:00AM-11:00AMLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomPrice: Free!For Questions Email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer at mgervais@buxton.me.us
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Thursday January 29, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Savor Your Health: Lunch and Learn - Special Edition Of Savor Your Health – Sparks Arc
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*
Location: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomTime: 11:30am to 1:00pm
Cost: $3.00 Res and $5.00 Non-ResJanuaryTopic: Sparks Arc *Special Edition*Lunch: Baked Ziti, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread, and Chocolate Chip CookiesCost: $10 Res/Non-ResFebruaryTopic: TBDLunch: TBDCost: $3 Res $5 Non-ResMarchTopic: Fire Safety and You Workshop by Buxton Fire and RescueLunch: TBDCost: $3 Res $5 Non-ResFor More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Friday January 30, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Winter
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 and Community Risk Reduction Coordinator Marisa Morrison. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Winter 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 1/9-3/27Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomSpring 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 4/3-6/12Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room
For questions or more info please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Monday February 2, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Mamabear Women's Fitness Class - Women's Fitness Class- Winter Session
Join us for a 60-minute strength workout, programmed specifically to help women of any stage get stronger. We will focus on total body functional training, including your pelvic floor and core. This circuit-based group class welcomes all levels of fitness.Winter SessionLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room (Park in the back parking lot)Time: 5:15pm-6:15pmDates: Monday's 1/12-3/9 (No Class on 1/19, 2/16, 3/2) DATES HAVE CHANGEDCost: $75 residents $86 non-residents (Six Week Session)What to bring: water, and comfortable clothes!Instructor: Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness *We encourage you to bring your own yoga*For questions contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us or Rachel Pelletier at Rachel@mamabefit.com
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Tuesday February 3, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Wednesday February 4, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee, Camaraderie, Cards and More! - Winter Coffee and Games
Join us for a cup of coffee, some camaraderie, a whole lot of games! Wednesday mornings will be the place to be! This free opportunity is a great socialization opportunity for friends far and near! Winter 2026 Dates:Dates: Wednesday's 1/7-3/25 (No Program On 1/14, 2/11 & 3/4) Time: 9:00AM-11:00AMLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomPrice: Free!For Questions Email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer at mgervais@buxton.me.us
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Thursday February 5, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga (Winter Session)
Looking for a gentle way to stay active, flexible, and relaxed? Chair Yoga is designed especially for older adults! There is no floor work or fancy poses, just comfortable movements done while sitting or standing with the support of a chair. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will be leading the class through the stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation! This four week session is perfect for all fitness levels!Winter SessionDates: Thursday's 2/5 to 2/26Time: 9am to 10amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomCost: $46 Res $60 Non Res (includes all four classes)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. *We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat*For questions email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Friday February 6, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Winter
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 and Community Risk Reduction Coordinator Marisa Morrison. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Winter 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 1/9-3/27Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomSpring 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 4/3-6/12Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room
For questions or more info please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Monday February 9, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Mamabear Women's Fitness Class - Women's Fitness Class- Winter Session
Join us for a 60-minute strength workout, programmed specifically to help women of any stage get stronger. We will focus on total body functional training, including your pelvic floor and core. This circuit-based group class welcomes all levels of fitness.Winter SessionLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room (Park in the back parking lot)Time: 5:15pm-6:15pmDates: Monday's 1/12-3/9 (No Class on 1/19, 2/16, 3/2) DATES HAVE CHANGEDCost: $75 residents $86 non-residents (Six Week Session)What to bring: water, and comfortable clothes!Instructor: Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness *We encourage you to bring your own yoga*For questions contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us or Rachel Pelletier at Rachel@mamabefit.com
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Tuesday February 10, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Age Friendly Mystery Foodie Series - Winter Mystery Lunch #1
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.Winter Series:Dates: Tuesday's 2/10, 3/10Time: 11AM-2PM (Approximate)Price: $4 Res $6 Non-Res (Lunch is on your own)Min/Max: 6/14Spring Series:Dates: Tuesday's 4/14, 5/12, 6/9Time: 11AM-2PM (Approximate)Price: $6 Res $10 Non-Res (Lunch is on your own)Min/Max: 6/14For More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Wednesday February 11, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Valentine Chocolatier's Outing - Valentine Chocolatier's Outing
Come along for a tour of The Maine Needham Factory—plus lunch after! We'll kick off the day with a behind-the-scenes look at how Maine’s iconic candy is made, right at the source. After the tour, we’ll head over to Lucky Loggers in Saco to enjoy lunch together! Date: Wednesday, February 11th, 2026Depart Buxton Town Hall: 8:30amArrival to Buxton Town Hall: 1:30pm(ish)Cost: $8 Res and $10 Non ResFor more information please contact Natalie St Onge at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee, Camaraderie, Cards and More! - Winter Coffee and Games
Join us for a cup of coffee, some camaraderie, a whole lot of games! Wednesday mornings will be the place to be! This free opportunity is a great socialization opportunity for friends far and near! Winter 2026 Dates:Dates: Wednesday's 1/7-3/25 (No Program On 1/14, 2/11 & 3/4) Time: 9:00AM-11:00AMLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomPrice: Free!For Questions Email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer at mgervais@buxton.me.us
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Thursday February 12, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga (Winter Session)
Looking for a gentle way to stay active, flexible, and relaxed? Chair Yoga is designed especially for older adults! There is no floor work or fancy poses, just comfortable movements done while sitting or standing with the support of a chair. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will be leading the class through the stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation! This four week session is perfect for all fitness levels!Winter SessionDates: Thursday's 2/5 to 2/26Time: 9am to 10amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomCost: $46 Res $60 Non Res (includes all four classes)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. *We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat*For questions email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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BINGO - BINGO- 2/12
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.Winter Dates:12/4, 1/22, 2/12, 3/12Spring Dates:4/2, 5/14, 6/11New Time:2pm-3pm Location: Buxton Town Hall - 185 Portland Road (Meeting Room). Please use back entrance near PD.For More Info Contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Friday February 13, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Winter
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 and Community Risk Reduction Coordinator Marisa Morrison. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Winter 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 1/9-3/27Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomSpring 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 4/3-6/12Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room
For questions or more info please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Tuesday February 17, 2026
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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Vacation Camp - February 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: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Wednesday 2/18: Urban AirThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing (Minimum height is 40 inches to go 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: Urban AirThursday 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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Programmer, at mgervais@buxton.me.usThe 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!
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Wednesday February 18, 2026
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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Vacation Camp - February 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: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Wednesday 2/18: Urban AirThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing (Minimum height is 40 inches to go 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: Urban AirThursday 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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Programmer, at mgervais@buxton.me.usThe 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!
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee, Camaraderie, Cards and More! - Winter Coffee and Games
Join us for a cup of coffee, some camaraderie, a whole lot of games! Wednesday mornings will be the place to be! This free opportunity is a great socialization opportunity for friends far and near! Winter 2026 Dates:Dates: Wednesday's 1/7-3/25 (No Program On 1/14, 2/11 & 3/4) Time: 9:00AM-11:00AMLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomPrice: Free!For Questions Email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer at mgervais@buxton.me.us
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Thursday February 19, 2026
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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Vacation Camp - February 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: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Wednesday 2/18: Urban AirThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing (Minimum height is 40 inches to go 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: Urban AirThursday 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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Programmer, at mgervais@buxton.me.usThe 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!
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga (Winter Session)
Looking for a gentle way to stay active, flexible, and relaxed? Chair Yoga is designed especially for older adults! There is no floor work or fancy poses, just comfortable movements done while sitting or standing with the support of a chair. Jillene from Prana Yoga and Bodywork will be leading the class through the stretches and exercises to bring both mindfulness and relaxation! This four week session is perfect for all fitness levels!Winter SessionDates: Thursday's 2/5 to 2/26Time: 9am to 10amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomCost: $46 Res $60 Non Res (includes all four classes)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. *We encourage you to bring your own yoga mat*For questions email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us
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Friday February 20, 2026
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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Vacation Camp - February 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: Mr. Drew and his Animals Too!Wednesday 2/18: Urban AirThursday 2/19: Seacoast Adventures - Snow Tubing (Minimum height is 40 inches to go 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: Urban AirThursday 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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Programmer, at mgervais@buxton.me.usThe 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!
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Mom's Coffee Hour - Mom's Coffee Hour- Winter
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 and Community Risk Reduction Coordinator Marisa Morrison. Coffee and light refreshments will be available. Kids are welcome!Winter 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 1/9-3/27Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomSpring 2026 DatesDate: Friday's, 4/3-6/12Cost: Free!Time: 10am-11:30amLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room
For questions or more info please contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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Monday February 23, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Mamabear Women's Fitness Class - Women's Fitness Class- Winter Session
Join us for a 60-minute strength workout, programmed specifically to help women of any stage get stronger. We will focus on total body functional training, including your pelvic floor and core. This circuit-based group class welcomes all levels of fitness.Winter SessionLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting Room (Park in the back parking lot)Time: 5:15pm-6:15pmDates: Monday's 1/12-3/9 (No Class on 1/19, 2/16, 3/2) DATES HAVE CHANGEDCost: $75 residents $86 non-residents (Six Week Session)What to bring: water, and comfortable clothes!Instructor: Rachel Pelletier of Mamabear Fitness *We encourage you to bring your own yoga*For questions contact Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.us or Rachel Pelletier at Rachel@mamabefit.com
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Tuesday February 24, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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Wednesday February 25, 2026
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7:00 AM - 8:25 AM
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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.
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Coffee, Camaraderie, Cards and More! - Winter Coffee and Games
Join us for a cup of coffee, some camaraderie, a whole lot of games! Wednesday mornings will be the place to be! This free opportunity is a great socialization opportunity for friends far and near! Winter 2026 Dates:Dates: Wednesday's 1/7-3/25 (No Program On 1/14, 2/11 & 3/4) Time: 9:00AM-11:00AMLocation: Buxton Town Hall Meeting RoomPrice: Free!For Questions Email Natalie at nstonge@buxton.me.usRegistrations must be submitted through Buxton Recreation, with payment due upon registration.
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12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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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 Mike Gervais, Childcare Services Programmer at mgervais@buxton.me.us
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2:45 PM - 5:34 PM
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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.
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