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Recreation Department offering a variety of activities during School Vacation

School winter break starts next week, and the Rec. and Arena have lots of fun programming for vacation! With open gyms, clinics, and public skating, there's something for everyone! Visit RecDesk for a full list of all recreation programs. For questions and additional information, call...

Rochester Arena to host Holiday Public Skate on Saturday, December 21

Rochester Recreation & Arena invites families and skating enthusiasts to experience the festive spirit at this year’s Holiday Public Skate on Saturday, December 21. To ensure the availability of skate rentals, the event will be divided into two sessions: the first from 10:30 am to...

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Girls Softball League Spring Rec. registration is now open

Rochester Girls Softball League Spring Rec. registration is now open. The season starts May 8,...

Rec. Dept. floods East Rochester field for ice skaters

The Rochester Recreation Department is bringing back a beloved East Rochester tradition and flooding...

Recreation Department reminds seniors about various activity options

The Rochester Recreation Department would like to remind Rochester seniors about various upcoming program...

Governor Sununu curtails operation of all ice rinks and hockey events

Governor Sununu is curtailing the operation of all ice rinks and hockey events in...

Recreation Department Plans Fun, Safe Alternatives to Trick-or-treat

Mayor Caroline McCarley is discouraging traditional door to door trick-or-treating, due to the COVID-19...

Looking for something to do? Check out Pickering Ponds

Pickering Ponds is located at 175 Pickering Road. There is free parking available. The...

Canoe and Kayak Launch opens on Cocheco River

Rochester Riverwalk Committee chair Stacey Marchionni is pleased to announce the grand opening of...

Recreation Department is Looking for Public Input

Have you participated in one of the Recreation Department's programs this summer? Family Swim,...

Are you looking for ways to keep your kids entertained? Try Rec En Route!

Are you looking for ways to keep your kids entertained? Do you miss our summer...

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Beating the Winter Blues: Free Workshop on Coping with Seasonal Depression

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