News: May News

We are so excited that the sun is shining and that our space has been very active every day.. Here are some things that we want to share with you all!

• Youth Athletics

• Northwest Little League
• Games are underway and our concession stand is cranking out all the snacks! Stop in catch a game most every night of the week!
• Spring Track and Field
• Mondays and Tuesday 5-6pm

• Summer youth athletic clinics- REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW

• Football: Grade 5th through 8th. July 22nd through 24th. 5-6pm
• Field Hockey: Grade 5th through 8th. July 29th through 31st. 5-6pm

• Tennis in the Park- Grade 1-5, 7/8/24-8/12/24 Grade 1-2 3:30-4:30 Grade 3-5 4:30-5:30

•  DATES TO REMEMBER FOR UPCOMING SEASONS

• Fall Soccer- Registration opens June 3rd, mark your calendars now!
• Fall Field Hockey- Registration opens June 3rd, mark your calendars now!
• Youth Football with the Northwest Valley Ducks- REGISTRATION opens April 1st
• Youth Basketball- Registration opens in October 1st
• Day Camps -
• If you have a teen age 12-15 that is looking to build leadership skills, we offer at Counselor In Training program, (please contact Nicole, programs.swantonrec@gmail.com for more information) 

• Summer Vacation Camp

• We are excited to be able to offer 6 weeks of summer camp this summer. Join us for Super Kids in Swanton in June,and Super Summer Days in July. please see our website for more information, Limited amount of scholarships available.

• Youth Programs

• Safe Sitter workshops for youth in Grades 6-8
• Great way for our young people to learn valuable skills to help them become a safe experienced babysitter. Workshops now listed on our website. Limited space available. More classes coming this fall stay tuned
• Youth Dungeons and Dragons with Beyond the Bell @MVSD Afterschool 
• Fridays 3-530, Youth Grade 7+
• Teen Nights- Happening throughout the year with the help of our community partners,Check out the NEW Teen Events located  in the NEWS category under the info and forms tab.
• Teen Leadership Opportunities- Ongoing throughout the year, if you have a young person that is a natural born leader, or looking to develop their leadership skills, email programs.swantonrec@gmail.com to do an intake into this ongoing program of community service opportunities and workforce development

• Community Events offered by Swanton Recreation

• Swanton Community Yard Sale- Get your name on the list for the sale of the year, an opportunity to get out meet your neighbors and do some treasure hunting (MAY 25th, email us to get on the map, and be on the lookout for the map release on 5/22, we also added a July date)
• Swanton’s Outdoor Markets on the Green- Will look a little different this year, we are working with a dedicated group of volunteers to help plan a series of FAMILY nights on the green! Stay tuned for more details.
• Pollinator Garden Party- Join us in celebrating the community gardens at Swanton Recreation, with a tea party and lite snacks. Come learn about out pollinator friends and how our community benefits from them(June)
• Corn Fest, Join us here for some Corny games, Live entertainment and food offerings (August 10) 

• NEW- CORNFEST 5K FUN RUN! Check out our website for more information

• Adult Programs

• NEW-TENNIS IN THE PARK, Mondays from 7/8/24-8/12 6-7:30, registration now open!

• Zumba with Sarah Tanner, Tuesday and Thursday 6:15 at Swanton Public Library
• Co-ed Athletic leagues

• Co-ed Softball- Registration is open!

• Co-ed Soccer- Registration will open June 3rd
• Co-ed Flag Football- Registration will open June 3rd
• Pickleball at Marble Mill, check out Playtime scheduler for all the groups playing

• Rental equipment

• Snowshoes and Walking poles, Kayaks and Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards, Life Jackets from our SeaTow Life Jacket Loaner Station, Disc Golf,Fishing Poles,Yard Games

• Sponsorship Opportunities

• Please use the Google Form if you are interested in sponsoring one of these great events and activities at the rec!
• Swanton Recreation Sponsorship