The Northfield Summer Program is open to youth entering grades K to 6th and will run for five weeks in July at the Northfield Elementary School. We want to welcome back Gary Conaway this year as our Director, along with Sarah Conaway as our Arts & Crafts Organizer! WE ARE IN PROCESS OF HIRING TWO (POSSIBLY THREE) NEW COUNSELORS!
Each week will have a theme and will be added once determined.
You can register per week or for the whole 5 weeks:
Week 1: 8:30am to 4pm Monday June 29th to Friday July 3rd cost: $175 ($200 non-resident)
Week 2: 8:30am to 4pm Monday July 6th to Friday July 10th cost: $175 ($200 non-resident)
Week 3: 8:30am to 4pm Monday July 13th to Friday July 17th cost: $175 ($200 non-resident)
Week 4: 8:30am to 4pm Monday July 20th to Friday July 24th cost: $175 ($200 non-resident)
Week 5: 8:30am to 4pm Monday July 27th to Friday July 31st cost: $175 ($200 non-resident)
Also offering:
- daily fee if child/ren can not come all five days at $35/day ($40 for non-residents)
- and/or a half day price of $20 ($25 for non-residents) (from 9am to noon or 1pm to 4pm).
- There are no discounts for select or half-days. Please email us first before signing up: reccom@northfieldma.gov
Children signed up for all 5 weeks get an automatic $25 discount: $850 instead of $875 ($975 non-resident instead of $1,000).
There is a $25 sibling discount if you sign up more than one child per week (including all 5 weeks). (Will discount automatically when doing multiple online registrations).
Northfield Residents only: If you have a financial need please fill out form in link below:
Financial Aid request form will be available soon!
*Deadline for Financial Aid submission is by end of the day, Friday, June 12th!: reccom@northfieldma.gov
Additional Info:
Have your child come prepared each day with:
* Sunscreen already applied (and hat if desired)
* Bug spray already applied, if desired
* Bagged lunch
* Snack
* Water bottle
* Sturdy shoes
Maximum 35 kids per week. We also will consider kids outside of K to 6th grade ages if space allows. Please email us if your younger or older kid wants to do our Summer Program to see if it's a good fit or not: reccom@northfieldma.gov
Our Policies and Authorized Pick Up form (to be returned first day of program) will be emailed out the week before Summer Program begins.
Sponsors/Donations:
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS WHO MAKE THE FINANCIAL HELP POSSIBLE! If you would like to contribute to our 2026 Summer Program Financial Aid (helps reduce cost for needy families and/or helps the Rec to offer enrichment activities during the Summer Program), please donate under the "DONATE" tab under our Program list (you can choose where to direct your donation). Businesses/Entities that donate can email us their logo to: reccom@northfieldma.gov NO LATER THAN two weeks before the start of the program in order to get it printed on our Summer Program t-shirts!
Or mail us a check (make out to: "Town of Northfield"):
Northfield Recreation Commission
69 Main Street
Northfield, MA 01360
Contact us if you want your 12 to 14 year old to work as a CIT volunteer (non-paying job). A great start to resume building!
