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Sunday April 27, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Monday April 28, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday April 29, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Wednesday April 30, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Thursday May 1, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Friday May 2, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 3, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Sunday May 4, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Monday May 5, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday May 6, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Wednesday May 7, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Thursday May 8, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Friday May 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 10, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Sunday May 11, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Monday May 12, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday May 13, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Wednesday May 14, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Thursday May 15, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Friday May 16, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 17, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Sunday May 18, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Monday May 19, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday May 20, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Wednesday May 21, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Thursday May 22, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! 
 
Friday May 23, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 24, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Sunday May 25, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Monday May 26, 2025
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
Tuesday May 27, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:25 AM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Program full, to be placed on the wait list please contact the recreation office at 929-8381. Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'24/'25 Cost: $265*includes all Early Release Days '24/'25 Activities Schedule: 9/18: First Early Release 10/2: Free Choice Crafts10/23: Pumpkin Decorating11/6: Fall Crafts12/11: Cookie Decorating1/8: Winter Crafts1/29: 2/12: Valentines Day Crafts3/5:3/19: 4/2: Spring Crafts5/7: Mothers Day Crafts5/21: For more info contact Matt Willis, Childcare Services Programmer at mwillis@buxton.me.us 
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2024/2025
Childcare Information: The Buxton Recreation Department is proud to offer a variety of child care programs to fit your families needs this fall! Our goal is to provide a safe, fun, and engaging social environment for all children in our community during out-of-school times. Our Childcare Programs take place right at Buxton Center Elementary School, Monday-Friday, and provides easy transition to and from the classrooms. Each program offers outdoor play whenever possible. Please read the Buxton Recreation Parent Handbook before registering for a program, as it will answer your questions about our medications, and pick-up/drop-off procedures. If you have questions, please call our office at 207-929-8381.Before School Childcare - (PROGRAM FULL)Hours: 7:00 AM—8:25 AMOur Before School Program takes place at the Buxton Center Elementary School. Hours are 7:00 AM – 8:25 AM. Drop off is at the gym/cafeteria entrance to the school. Children may not be dropped off earlier that 7:00 AM. Gym games, small art projects, and board games will be a part of each morning. Children will be dismissed to their classroom at 8:25 AM. After School Childcare- (PROGRAM FULL) Hours: 2:45 PM—5:30 PMThe After Care Program starts at 2:45 PM. Children get dismissed from their classroom to the BCES Gym for attendance. Activities include free play, board games, and art activities. This program will be outdoors as much as possible. All children receive snack after attendance, but feel free to send along an extra one for them! After Care closes at 5:30 PM. Pick-up is either on the playground or at the gym/cafeteria entrance. Pick up for this program will not start until 3:30 PM due to the schools new dismissal procedures. Parents/Guardians will list authorized pick-ups at the time of registrationPlease note that there will be NO aftercare on early release days. If you need the childcare for the scheduled early release days please sign up for our Early Release Program as this will be a separate program. '24/'25 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$200 a month4 days/week-$192 a month3 days/week- $168 a month'24/'25 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $280 a month 4 days/week- $256 a month3 days/week- $216 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 2024/2025 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Track and Field - Track and Field
Join us this spring for Track and Field! Each day, participants will learn new track and field events, including shot put, discus, softball throw, standing jump, long jump, turbo-jav, and running events! We will also be learning about track meets, goal setting, and striving for our personal best! There will be local track meets, where they can then compete with fellow athletes. Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/29-6/5Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 res and $55 non-res Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized!