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Thursday April 18, 2024
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM    Vacation Camp - April Vacation
Registration will open Monday, July 17th for returning families and Monday, July 24th for remaining spots. Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.February Schedule • Monday 19th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 20th - Winter sports and crafts• Wednesday 21st - Happy Wheels Roller Skating• Thursday 22nd - Ice Skating William B. Troubh Ice Arena• Friday 23rd - Sledding Party at BCESApril Schedule • Monday 15th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 16th - TBA• Wednesday 17th - Happy Wheels Roller Skating• Thursday 18th - Spare Time Bowling and Arcades• Friday 19th - TBA *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@buxton.me.usThe Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
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!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Flag Football - Flag Football
Sign your child up for some school-yard style flag football, where they can run around in the fresh air! We will meet in the gym after school, and head out to the Frank Jewett field for an hour of flag football! Teams will be made at random each week. Children will be dismissed from their classroom to the gym at 2:45. Please send sneakers, water bottle, and a snack with your child. Pick up is at 4PM at the BCES flagpoleChildren who attend the after-school program will be brought to aftercare at the end of the program.Dates: Thursdays  3/21-4/18Times: 3PM-4PMGrades: 3rd-5thCost: $20Location: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolFor more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director gbibber@buxton.me.us 
 
Friday April 19, 2024
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM    Vacation Camp - April Vacation
Registration will open Monday, July 17th for returning families and Monday, July 24th for remaining spots. Come Join Buxton Recreation for our fun packed February and April vacation camps! Our camps include a chance to get out and get active and the opportunity for field trips! In the colder weather our out door activities include, sledding, snowman and igloo building. In the warmer weather we have access to four different playgrounds and the chance to go on nature walks. Whether being inside playing basket ball in the gym, or being outside swinging on the play ground; our staff has lots of activities planned to make sure your child has a memorable week at Buxton Rec's Vacation Camp!Drop off is between 7:30am-8:45am and pick up is 3:00pm-5:00pm located at Buxton Center Elementary School. Please bring a lunch, 2-3 snacks, a water bottle, and come dressed for outdoor play! If the decision to cancel for the day or altered hours do to inclement weather, we will notify families as soon as possible. If your child has allergies, requires special accommodations, or may need medicine administered during the program, please fill out a Child Concern Form or our Medical Authorization Form.February Schedule • Monday 19th- NO CAMP, President's Day• Tuesday 20th - Winter sports and crafts• Wednesday 21st - Happy Wheels Roller Skating• Thursday 22nd - Ice Skating William B. Troubh Ice Arena• Friday 23rd - Sledding Party at BCESApril Schedule • Monday 15th- NO CAMP, Patriots' Day• Tuesday 16th - TBA• Wednesday 17th - Happy Wheels Roller Skating• Thursday 18th - Spare Time Bowling and Arcades• Friday 19th - TBA *As we get closer the schedule will be updated and or changed.For any questions or concerns please contact Matt Willis, Childcare Programmer, mwillis@buxton.me.usThe Buxton Recreation Department reserves the right to change this schedule without notice to fit the needs of our campers, staff, and overall program. We may change the schedule due to weather, bus needs, camp conflicts or for any reason that will better accommodate the camp as a whole. We will not refund money due to changes in the schedule. For more information, please call the Buxton Recreation Department at 929-8381!
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
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!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Saturday April 20, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Sunday April 21, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Monday April 22, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday April 23, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Wednesday April 24, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Thursday April 25, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Friday April 26, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday April 27, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Sunday April 28, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Monday April 29, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday April 30, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Wednesday May 1, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Thursday May 2, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Friday May 3, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 4, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Sunday May 5, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Monday May 6, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday May 7, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Wednesday May 8, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Thursday May 9, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Friday May 10, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Saturday May 11, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Sunday May 12, 2024
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Monday May 13, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
Tuesday May 14, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Wednesday May 15, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Early Release Adventures - Early Release Adventures
Early Release Adventure Program: Hours: 12:30am-5:30pmOur Early Release Program provides care for families who need are looking to keep their children occupied during the afternoons when school is out! Children will be dismissed from their classroom to Early Release Program at 12:30! Our Early Release Program will offer crafts, gym time, and special activities such as seasonal arts and crafts, and much more!'23/'24 Cost: $240*includes all 14 Early Release Days '23/'24 Activities Schedule: 9/20- Bottle Volcano Experiments10/18- Pumpkin Decorating11/1- Free Craft Day11/15- Fall Crafts12/6- Decorating Cookies and a Movie1/10- Winter Crafts1/24- Snowman Building2/7- Valentines Day Activities3/6- Self Portrait Craft3/20- Spring Crafts4/3- Easter Egg Hunt5/1/- Mother's Day Crafts5/15- Flowerpot Decorating
 
Thursday May 16, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 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!Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4/23-6/6Times: 3PM-4PMLocation: Buxton Center Elementary SchoolGrades: 1st-5thCost: $50 Track Meet Information:Meet information will be added as soon as it's finalized! For more information, please contact Grace Bibber, Recreation Director at gbibber@buxton.me.us. 
 
Friday May 17, 2024
7:00 AM - 8:24 PM    Childcare Programs - Before School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    Childcare Programs - After School Care 2023/2024
'23/'24 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 -FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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-FULL (to be added to the wait list contact the rec office at 929-8381) 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. '23/'24 Before Care Pricing 5 days/week-$189 a month4 days/week-$160 a month3 days/week- $132 a month2 days/week-$96 a month '23/'24 Aftercare Pricing 5 days/week - $260 a month 4 days/week- $224 a month3 days/week- $180 a month2 days/week- $128 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 2023/2024 Childcare Programs, please call Buxton Recreation at 207-929-8381.