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Sunday March 22, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Wednesday March 25, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Choir Club - Choir Club March to May 2026
Choir Club is back!!! From beginning of March to end of May!Wednesdays 3:30-4:00pm at the Northfield Elementary School gym. (Please note, kids at NES will have the option to be dismissed as a walker to choir leader or parent after school but need to send letter into school).1st to 6th grade, and parents are welcome to participate and strongly encouraged to attend (parental attendance is required for kids who need extra behavior/listening support)! Limited to 12 children. Choir Leader:  Leslie KelloggLocation: Northfield Elementary School gym 104 Main St. One half-hour free weekly class to include vocal warm-ups, singing, percussion instruments and movement. Songs will include folk, hymns, camp, pop and American songbook. (There will also be opportunities to sing at the Trinitarian Church once a month, but performing is not required to attend and sing with us).SCHEDULE:1) start: Wed March 4th 3:30-4pm at NES gym2) March 11th3) Sunday March 15th (at Trinitarian Church)4) March 18th5) March 25th6) April 1st7) Sunday April 5th (Easter) (at Trinitarian Church)8) April 8th9) April 15th(NO CLASS APRIL 22ND - sign up for the April Vacation Program!)10) April 29th11) Sunday May 3rd (at Trinitarian Church)12) May 6th(NO CLASS May 13th)13) May 20th14) May 27th (last at NES)15) Sunday May 31st (at Trinitarian Church) (LAST)   Leslie Kellogg attended Northfield Elementary School and PVRS.  She has an Associates and Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Leisure Services.  Leslie also has a Master's in Social Work and holds an LCSW.  Most of her career has been leading children and teens in team building exercises.  
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    FREE Pick-Up Sports Series - FREE Adult Pick-Up Series 2026
The FREE Adult (and often older kids are welcome too!) pick-up sport series varies depending on season, availability and requests.Feel passionate about a sport and willing to be a "point person" for a weekly pick up (with the help of the NRC of course)!? Email us at: reccom@northfieldma.govAll of our pick up sports are interested in maximum fun and minimal injury. So please come play, bearing this in mind! Overly aggressive players will not be invited back.2026 our current pick up sports available:1) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the Northfield Elementary School Gym on Wednesday nights at 7pm YEAR ROUND (except break in August). Thank you to our point person: Brian!2) Co-ed Pick Up Futsal (indoor soccer) at the NES gym on Wednesdays 5:30-7pm and Sundays 9am to 11am. Thank you to our point person: Matt!3) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the NES gym on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.
 
Thursday March 26, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Sunday March 29, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Wednesday April 1, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Choir Club - Choir Club March to May 2026
Choir Club is back!!! From beginning of March to end of May!Wednesdays 3:30-4:00pm at the Northfield Elementary School gym. (Please note, kids at NES will have the option to be dismissed as a walker to choir leader or parent after school but need to send letter into school).1st to 6th grade, and parents are welcome to participate and strongly encouraged to attend (parental attendance is required for kids who need extra behavior/listening support)! Limited to 12 children. Choir Leader:  Leslie KelloggLocation: Northfield Elementary School gym 104 Main St. One half-hour free weekly class to include vocal warm-ups, singing, percussion instruments and movement. Songs will include folk, hymns, camp, pop and American songbook. (There will also be opportunities to sing at the Trinitarian Church once a month, but performing is not required to attend and sing with us).SCHEDULE:1) start: Wed March 4th 3:30-4pm at NES gym2) March 11th3) Sunday March 15th (at Trinitarian Church)4) March 18th5) March 25th6) April 1st7) Sunday April 5th (Easter) (at Trinitarian Church)8) April 8th9) April 15th(NO CLASS APRIL 22ND - sign up for the April Vacation Program!)10) April 29th11) Sunday May 3rd (at Trinitarian Church)12) May 6th(NO CLASS May 13th)13) May 20th14) May 27th (last at NES)15) Sunday May 31st (at Trinitarian Church) (LAST)   Leslie Kellogg attended Northfield Elementary School and PVRS.  She has an Associates and Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Leisure Services.  Leslie also has a Master's in Social Work and holds an LCSW.  Most of her career has been leading children and teens in team building exercises.  
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    FREE Pick-Up Sports Series - FREE Adult Pick-Up Series 2026
The FREE Adult (and often older kids are welcome too!) pick-up sport series varies depending on season, availability and requests.Feel passionate about a sport and willing to be a "point person" for a weekly pick up (with the help of the NRC of course)!? Email us at: reccom@northfieldma.govAll of our pick up sports are interested in maximum fun and minimal injury. So please come play, bearing this in mind! Overly aggressive players will not be invited back.2026 our current pick up sports available:1) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the Northfield Elementary School Gym on Wednesday nights at 7pm YEAR ROUND (except break in August). Thank you to our point person: Brian!2) Co-ed Pick Up Futsal (indoor soccer) at the NES gym on Wednesdays 5:30-7pm and Sundays 9am to 11am. Thank you to our point person: Matt!3) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the NES gym on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.
 
Thursday April 2, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Track Club - Track Club Spring 2026
A free club for kids in 2nd grade to 6th grade. Once a week this spring at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Amy Neil and Dan O'Brien. Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 beginning in April and ending the first week of June. Possibility of some friendly competition with the Gill Track Club too! 
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Flag Football - Flag Football Spring 2026
Thanks to Coach Josh N, we are able to offer a weekly Skills & Drills Flag Football this spring at Northfield Elementary field for kids in 3rd to 6th grade on Thursdays from 6-7pm beginning in April until last week of June. WE NEED AT LEAST 10 KIDS! So get those friends to sign up! It's free and will be lots of fun!
 
Saturday April 4, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Baseball - T-Ball
Spring co-ed baseball consists of two levels:* T-Ball (PreK to 1st): Practice once a week, Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am at NES. $30 ($40 non-resident) Thanks to Coach Amanda and Asst. Coach Jason!!!* Coach Pitch (stronger 1st grade players to 3rd grade): which is practice twice a week and travel games on Saturday mornings at 9am. $50 ($60 non-resident). CURRENTLY WE HAVE NO COACH FOR COACH PITCH, AND THEREFORE WE CAN NOT OFFER THIS ACTIVITY. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COACHING, PLEASE EMAIL US ASAP: RECCOM@NORTHFIELDMA.GOVTeams playing games (Coach Pitch) get t-shirts.Begins as soon as weather is good, typically April to beginning of June.Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Sunday April 5, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Monday April 6, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Tuesday April 7, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Youth Drop In Soccer - Youth Drop In Soccer Spring 2026
Pick up Soccer for kids 3rd to 6th grade (younger skilled players who are ok playing with the older kids are also allowed). Once a week on Tuesdays from 5-6pm at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Coach Josh R.This is once a week casual drop in with mostly scrimmaging. Starts in April and end first week of June. Email us if you have a kid younger than 3rd grade that you want to register: reccom@northfieldma.gov 
 
Wednesday April 8, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Choir Club - Choir Club March to May 2026
Choir Club is back!!! From beginning of March to end of May!Wednesdays 3:30-4:00pm at the Northfield Elementary School gym. (Please note, kids at NES will have the option to be dismissed as a walker to choir leader or parent after school but need to send letter into school).1st to 6th grade, and parents are welcome to participate and strongly encouraged to attend (parental attendance is required for kids who need extra behavior/listening support)! Limited to 12 children. Choir Leader:  Leslie KelloggLocation: Northfield Elementary School gym 104 Main St. One half-hour free weekly class to include vocal warm-ups, singing, percussion instruments and movement. Songs will include folk, hymns, camp, pop and American songbook. (There will also be opportunities to sing at the Trinitarian Church once a month, but performing is not required to attend and sing with us).SCHEDULE:1) start: Wed March 4th 3:30-4pm at NES gym2) March 11th3) Sunday March 15th (at Trinitarian Church)4) March 18th5) March 25th6) April 1st7) Sunday April 5th (Easter) (at Trinitarian Church)8) April 8th9) April 15th(NO CLASS APRIL 22ND - sign up for the April Vacation Program!)10) April 29th11) Sunday May 3rd (at Trinitarian Church)12) May 6th(NO CLASS May 13th)13) May 20th14) May 27th (last at NES)15) Sunday May 31st (at Trinitarian Church) (LAST)   Leslie Kellogg attended Northfield Elementary School and PVRS.  She has an Associates and Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Leisure Services.  Leslie also has a Master's in Social Work and holds an LCSW.  Most of her career has been leading children and teens in team building exercises.  
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    FREE Pick-Up Sports Series - FREE Adult Pick-Up Series 2026
The FREE Adult (and often older kids are welcome too!) pick-up sport series varies depending on season, availability and requests.Feel passionate about a sport and willing to be a "point person" for a weekly pick up (with the help of the NRC of course)!? Email us at: reccom@northfieldma.govAll of our pick up sports are interested in maximum fun and minimal injury. So please come play, bearing this in mind! Overly aggressive players will not be invited back.2026 our current pick up sports available:1) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the Northfield Elementary School Gym on Wednesday nights at 7pm YEAR ROUND (except break in August). Thank you to our point person: Brian!2) Co-ed Pick Up Futsal (indoor soccer) at the NES gym on Wednesdays 5:30-7pm and Sundays 9am to 11am. Thank you to our point person: Matt!3) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the NES gym on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.
 
Thursday April 9, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Track Club - Track Club Spring 2026
A free club for kids in 2nd grade to 6th grade. Once a week this spring at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Amy Neil and Dan O'Brien. Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 beginning in April and ending the first week of June. Possibility of some friendly competition with the Gill Track Club too! 
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Flag Football - Flag Football Spring 2026
Thanks to Coach Josh N, we are able to offer a weekly Skills & Drills Flag Football this spring at Northfield Elementary field for kids in 3rd to 6th grade on Thursdays from 6-7pm beginning in April until last week of June. WE NEED AT LEAST 10 KIDS! So get those friends to sign up! It's free and will be lots of fun!
 
Saturday April 11, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Baseball - T-Ball
Spring co-ed baseball consists of two levels:* T-Ball (PreK to 1st): Practice once a week, Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am at NES. $30 ($40 non-resident) Thanks to Coach Amanda and Asst. Coach Jason!!!* Coach Pitch (stronger 1st grade players to 3rd grade): which is practice twice a week and travel games on Saturday mornings at 9am. $50 ($60 non-resident). CURRENTLY WE HAVE NO COACH FOR COACH PITCH, AND THEREFORE WE CAN NOT OFFER THIS ACTIVITY. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COACHING, PLEASE EMAIL US ASAP: RECCOM@NORTHFIELDMA.GOVTeams playing games (Coach Pitch) get t-shirts.Begins as soon as weather is good, typically April to beginning of June.Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Sunday April 12, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Monday April 13, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Tuesday April 14, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Youth Drop In Soccer - Youth Drop In Soccer Spring 2026
Pick up Soccer for kids 3rd to 6th grade (younger skilled players who are ok playing with the older kids are also allowed). Once a week on Tuesdays from 5-6pm at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Coach Josh R.This is once a week casual drop in with mostly scrimmaging. Starts in April and end first week of June. Email us if you have a kid younger than 3rd grade that you want to register: reccom@northfieldma.gov 
 
Wednesday April 15, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Choir Club - Choir Club March to May 2026
Choir Club is back!!! From beginning of March to end of May!Wednesdays 3:30-4:00pm at the Northfield Elementary School gym. (Please note, kids at NES will have the option to be dismissed as a walker to choir leader or parent after school but need to send letter into school).1st to 6th grade, and parents are welcome to participate and strongly encouraged to attend (parental attendance is required for kids who need extra behavior/listening support)! Limited to 12 children. Choir Leader:  Leslie KelloggLocation: Northfield Elementary School gym 104 Main St. One half-hour free weekly class to include vocal warm-ups, singing, percussion instruments and movement. Songs will include folk, hymns, camp, pop and American songbook. (There will also be opportunities to sing at the Trinitarian Church once a month, but performing is not required to attend and sing with us).SCHEDULE:1) start: Wed March 4th 3:30-4pm at NES gym2) March 11th3) Sunday March 15th (at Trinitarian Church)4) March 18th5) March 25th6) April 1st7) Sunday April 5th (Easter) (at Trinitarian Church)8) April 8th9) April 15th(NO CLASS APRIL 22ND - sign up for the April Vacation Program!)10) April 29th11) Sunday May 3rd (at Trinitarian Church)12) May 6th(NO CLASS May 13th)13) May 20th14) May 27th (last at NES)15) Sunday May 31st (at Trinitarian Church) (LAST)   Leslie Kellogg attended Northfield Elementary School and PVRS.  She has an Associates and Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Leisure Services.  Leslie also has a Master's in Social Work and holds an LCSW.  Most of her career has been leading children and teens in team building exercises.  
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    FREE Pick-Up Sports Series - FREE Adult Pick-Up Series 2026
The FREE Adult (and often older kids are welcome too!) pick-up sport series varies depending on season, availability and requests.Feel passionate about a sport and willing to be a "point person" for a weekly pick up (with the help of the NRC of course)!? Email us at: reccom@northfieldma.govAll of our pick up sports are interested in maximum fun and minimal injury. So please come play, bearing this in mind! Overly aggressive players will not be invited back.2026 our current pick up sports available:1) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the Northfield Elementary School Gym on Wednesday nights at 7pm YEAR ROUND (except break in August). Thank you to our point person: Brian!2) Co-ed Pick Up Futsal (indoor soccer) at the NES gym on Wednesdays 5:30-7pm and Sundays 9am to 11am. Thank you to our point person: Matt!3) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the NES gym on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.
 
Thursday April 16, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Track Club - Track Club Spring 2026
A free club for kids in 2nd grade to 6th grade. Once a week this spring at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Amy Neil and Dan O'Brien. Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 beginning in April and ending the first week of June. Possibility of some friendly competition with the Gill Track Club too! 
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Flag Football - Flag Football Spring 2026
Thanks to Coach Josh N, we are able to offer a weekly Skills & Drills Flag Football this spring at Northfield Elementary field for kids in 3rd to 6th grade on Thursdays from 6-7pm beginning in April until last week of June. WE NEED AT LEAST 10 KIDS! So get those friends to sign up! It's free and will be lots of fun!
 
Saturday April 18, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Baseball - T-Ball
Spring co-ed baseball consists of two levels:* T-Ball (PreK to 1st): Practice once a week, Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am at NES. $30 ($40 non-resident) Thanks to Coach Amanda and Asst. Coach Jason!!!* Coach Pitch (stronger 1st grade players to 3rd grade): which is practice twice a week and travel games on Saturday mornings at 9am. $50 ($60 non-resident). CURRENTLY WE HAVE NO COACH FOR COACH PITCH, AND THEREFORE WE CAN NOT OFFER THIS ACTIVITY. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COACHING, PLEASE EMAIL US ASAP: RECCOM@NORTHFIELDMA.GOVTeams playing games (Coach Pitch) get t-shirts.Begins as soon as weather is good, typically April to beginning of June.Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Sunday April 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Pickleball - Pickleball 2026
NEW: WALK-INS WELCOME! $5 CASH PER DAY/PLAY! (Exact change only. Will be required to fill out a one-time waiver/create an account).Welcome to Pickleball! Organized by the Northfield Recreation Commission and our staff attendant: Pat Holloway!The goal of Pickleball Open Play Drop In for adults is to allow as many players as feasible to practice and learn from each other in a friendly-competition environment.Doubles games only. First come first serve. Next group waits by stacking their paddles on the sideline in piles of 4.**Thursday nights from 6-8pm and Sundays from 11am to 1pm at the Northfield Elementary School Gym (located at the back entrance by the cafeteria/parking lot glass doors).NEW for the 2026 YEAR: Both Northfield residents and non-residents are $50 for the year!!!! Pay once, and you are all set from Jan to Dec!Also, not just for adults anymore! Kids age 12 and up can play too!Maximum number of registrations is 50.***Must pay and register to play***Can do that online, or by filling out the Attendant's paper waiver and leave a check/cash. If you register online but don't want to pay online, you can print your pre-registration form after registering online and bring cash or check with you (make check out to: "Town of Northfield") to your first game or put in drop box behind town hall. Please note this is indoor only and no Pickleball during the month of August as NES prepares for school to resume and needs to redo the gym floor. Also, please plan on assisting in putting up and taking down nets each visit as we share a very small space with the rest of the community and school children! Thank you!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need, or any questions: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    Inclusion Soccer Program - Inclusion Soccer Program 2026
A popular program started in 2024 by instructors Heather and Jay Butynski, our Inclusion Soccer Program is non-competitive, sensory friendly, and open to kids of all abilities.Once a week on Sundays at noon starting April 19th to May 31st.Max 12 kids. PreK to 3rd grade.
 
Monday April 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    April Vacation Program - April Vacation Program 2026
Need something for your kids to do during school break in April? Well, we have you covered!Day themes will be posted once determined.Our April Vacation Program will be from 9am to 3pm (same times as school) from Monday to Friday: 4/20/26, 4/21/26, 4/22/26, 4/23/26, and 4/24/26.Registration will be capped to 15 kids. Since this is a relatively new program, we don't have any special funding yet for it, so we will not be able to offer any discounts at this time.We can offer select days or half days if space allows and will pro-rate it (however preference is given to kids registered for full days all 5 days). Please email us if you are interested in select and/or half days: reccom@northfieldma.govCost is $150 per kid for the week for residents ($175 for non-residents). For kids in Kindergarten to 6th grade.Will be run similarly to our Summer Program where kids need to bring lunch/snacks and will be provided with a variety of enrichment activities throughout the day. Please bring appropriate clothing for outdoor play.*If you tried to enroll and the week is full, email us! We might be able to fit your child in!reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
Tuesday April 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    April Vacation Program - April Vacation Program 2026
Need something for your kids to do during school break in April? Well, we have you covered!Day themes will be posted once determined.Our April Vacation Program will be from 9am to 3pm (same times as school) from Monday to Friday: 4/20/26, 4/21/26, 4/22/26, 4/23/26, and 4/24/26.Registration will be capped to 15 kids. Since this is a relatively new program, we don't have any special funding yet for it, so we will not be able to offer any discounts at this time.We can offer select days or half days if space allows and will pro-rate it (however preference is given to kids registered for full days all 5 days). Please email us if you are interested in select and/or half days: reccom@northfieldma.govCost is $150 per kid for the week for residents ($175 for non-residents). For kids in Kindergarten to 6th grade.Will be run similarly to our Summer Program where kids need to bring lunch/snacks and will be provided with a variety of enrichment activities throughout the day. Please bring appropriate clothing for outdoor play.*If you tried to enroll and the week is full, email us! We might be able to fit your child in!reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Youth Drop In Soccer - Youth Drop In Soccer Spring 2026
Pick up Soccer for kids 3rd to 6th grade (younger skilled players who are ok playing with the older kids are also allowed). Once a week on Tuesdays from 5-6pm at the Northfield Elementary School field. Led by Coach Josh R.This is once a week casual drop in with mostly scrimmaging. Starts in April and end first week of June. Email us if you have a kid younger than 3rd grade that you want to register: reccom@northfieldma.gov 
 
Wednesday April 22, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    April Vacation Program - April Vacation Program 2026
Need something for your kids to do during school break in April? Well, we have you covered!Day themes will be posted once determined.Our April Vacation Program will be from 9am to 3pm (same times as school) from Monday to Friday: 4/20/26, 4/21/26, 4/22/26, 4/23/26, and 4/24/26.Registration will be capped to 15 kids. Since this is a relatively new program, we don't have any special funding yet for it, so we will not be able to offer any discounts at this time.We can offer select days or half days if space allows and will pro-rate it (however preference is given to kids registered for full days all 5 days). Please email us if you are interested in select and/or half days: reccom@northfieldma.govCost is $150 per kid for the week for residents ($175 for non-residents). For kids in Kindergarten to 6th grade.Will be run similarly to our Summer Program where kids need to bring lunch/snacks and will be provided with a variety of enrichment activities throughout the day. Please bring appropriate clothing for outdoor play.*If you tried to enroll and the week is full, email us! We might be able to fit your child in!reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Girls Softball - Senior Girls Softball Spring 2026
4th to 6th grade Senior Girls Softball competitive league $50.00 ($60 non-resident)Season runs from April to June. Games typically happen during the week TBD.Practices at the West Northfield Playground: 687 Mt Hermon Station Rd. Northfield, MA.Coach DerekPractices are Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm!Northfield Residents: please contact NRC via email if you have a financial need: reccom@northfieldma.gov
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    FREE Pick-Up Sports Series - FREE Adult Pick-Up Series 2026
The FREE Adult (and often older kids are welcome too!) pick-up sport series varies depending on season, availability and requests.Feel passionate about a sport and willing to be a "point person" for a weekly pick up (with the help of the NRC of course)!? Email us at: reccom@northfieldma.govAll of our pick up sports are interested in maximum fun and minimal injury. So please come play, bearing this in mind! Overly aggressive players will not be invited back.2026 our current pick up sports available:1) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the Northfield Elementary School Gym on Wednesday nights at 7pm YEAR ROUND (except break in August). Thank you to our point person: Brian!2) Co-ed Pick Up Futsal (indoor soccer) at the NES gym on Wednesdays 5:30-7pm and Sundays 9am to 11am. Thank you to our point person: Matt!3) Co-ed Pick Up Basketball at the NES gym on Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30pm.