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Thursday February 2, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Friday February 3, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Monday February 6, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Tuesday February 7, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Wednesday February 8, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures PROGRAM IS FULL! TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST PLEASE CONTACT THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT AT 929-8381Our 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 11:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as Color Me Mine, Pumpkin Decorating and much more!
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Thursday February 9, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Friday February 10, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Monday February 13, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Tuesday February 14, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Wednesday February 15, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures PROGRAM IS FULL! TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST PLEASE CONTACT THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT AT 929-8381Our 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 11:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as Color Me Mine, Pumpkin Decorating and much more!
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Thursday February 16, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Friday February 17, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Monday February 20, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Tuesday February 21, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	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.February Schedule -2023 Buxton Winter Games-• Monday 20th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 21st - Snow Games• Wednesday 22nd - Happy Wheels• Thursday 23rd - Seacoast Adventure Tubing• Friday 24th - A Winters DayApril Schedule -Nature Week-• Monday 17th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 18th - Outdoor Adventures• Wednesday 19th - Happy Wheels• Thursday 20th - SpareTime Bowling• Friday 21st - Earth Day *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@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!

Wednesday February 22, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	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.February Schedule -2023 Buxton Winter Games-• Monday 20th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 21st - Snow Games• Wednesday 22nd - Happy Wheels• Thursday 23rd - Seacoast Adventure Tubing• Friday 24th - A Winters DayApril Schedule -Nature Week-• Monday 17th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 18th - Outdoor Adventures• Wednesday 19th - Happy Wheels• Thursday 20th - SpareTime Bowling• Friday 21st - Earth Day *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@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!
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures PROGRAM IS FULL! TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST PLEASE CONTACT THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT AT 929-8381Our 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 11:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as Color Me Mine, Pumpkin Decorating and much more!
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Thursday February 23, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	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.February Schedule -2023 Buxton Winter Games-• Monday 20th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 21st - Snow Games• Wednesday 22nd - Happy Wheels• Thursday 23rd - Seacoast Adventure Tubing• Friday 24th - A Winters DayApril Schedule -Nature Week-• Monday 17th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 18th - Outdoor Adventures• Wednesday 19th - Happy Wheels• Thursday 20th - SpareTime Bowling• Friday 21st - Earth Day *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@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!

Friday February 24, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM	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.February Schedule -2023 Buxton Winter Games-• Monday 20th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 21st - Snow Games• Wednesday 22nd - Happy Wheels• Thursday 23rd - Seacoast Adventure Tubing• Friday 24th - A Winters DayApril Schedule -Nature Week-• Monday 17th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 18th - Outdoor Adventures• Wednesday 19th - Happy Wheels• Thursday 20th - SpareTime Bowling• Friday 21st - Earth Day *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@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!
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Monday February 27, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Tuesday February 28, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.

Wednesday March 1, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures PROGRAM IS FULL! TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITING LIST PLEASE CONTACT THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT AT 929-8381Our 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 11:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as Color Me Mine, Pumpkin Decorating and much more!
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 1st-2nd Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 3rd-4th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Buxton Basketball - 5th-6th Grade Basketball League 1st-2nd Grade BasketballDates: Mondays, 12/5– 3/10Cost: $35This laid back introductory league will help keep your child entertained and interested in basketball while also teaching the basics. 3rd-4th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $40Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program continues to grow you child’s basic skills as well as introducing game play.  Practices will be once a week either on Monday or Wednesday and games will be scheduled for Friday evenings between 4-7PM  5th-6th Grade Basketball LeagueCost: $45Dates: Starts 12/5 -Ends 3/10This program will look to challenge and advance your childes knowledge. We keep this fun as we want to keep the interest of basketball in your child. Practices will be held once during the week either Monday or Wednesday with games scheduled either Friday night or Saturday morning. *If numbers allow it we will do a boys and a girls team.  ALL Practices/ Games are held at Buxton Center Elementary School*Game Schedule is TBA and will be released as soon as it is finalized Interested in coaching? We would love to have you help impact the future basketball stars! Buxton Recreation Department's Youth Sports PhilosophyThe Buxton Recreation Department strives to offer high quality youth sports programming for its community. Our youth sports programs are designed to provide recreational opportunities that will encourage good sportsmanship, age-appropriate fundamentals, knowledge of the game, teamwork, as well as personal health and well-being. Coaches, parents, and fans will work together to help children develop a love and passion for the sport by creating a fun and enthusiastic environment for the all participants in our programs.Four ways to make a payment:1. Mail a check made out to Buxton Recreation Department, and mail to 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 040932. Call the Buxton Recreation Department to make a payment using a credit/debit card. Please note that there is a 2.5% fee on all card payments.3. Stop by the Buxton Recreation Department at 174 Portland Road to pay with cash, check, or credit/debit card.4. Go to https://www.informe.org/payportonline to make an online payment*. For instructions on how to use the payment portal, please see Pay Portal Instructions.

Thursday March 2, 2023
12:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Employment Opportunities - Summer Camp Counselor NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR: Summer Camp Coordinator Summer Camp Counselors Childcare Counselors Buxton Recreation are seeking individuals that are team orientated, out-going and has a positive outlook. Staff members help implement and engage in daily activities such as kickball, arts and crafts, science project and much more. We offer many perks such as having nights and weekends off. Most positions are 10-25 hours per week, with opportunity to add more hours pending community events. For full job descriptions please see below. If this seems to be an interest to you please fill out the general application below and submit it to Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. Please contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 for questions.
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM	Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM	Childcare Programs - After School Care 2022/2023 2022/2023 Before and Aftercare Programs are full. Please Contact the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381 to be added to the waiting list. Registration Information for 2022/2023 Childcare ProgramsThe 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 ChildcareHours: 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 ChildcareHours: 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. Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$160 a month4 days/week-$140 a month3 days/week- $120 a month2 days/week-$88 a month Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $245 a month 4 days/week- $212 a month3 days/week- $171 a month2 days/week- $122 a month* Monlthy rates for our aftercare program do not include early release days. * above pricing is approximate based on each months school day. Each month will varyIf you have questions regarding the 2022/2023 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.