Return to Site | View Calendar | Mobile Version

to   


Monday July 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lego Robotics Powered with Coding - Session 3
From bricks to machines—kids become creators! Build. Create. Automate. Have FUN! Get ready for an exciting hands-on summer camp where creativity meets engineering!  This summer program, the kids will learn coding while building exciting LEGO® structures and bringing them to life with gears, motors and automation with coding. Using an easy, app-based coding platform with drag-and-drop code blocks, they will explore logical thinking, sequencing, loops, conditions, and problem-solving in a fun and hands-on way. As they build, code, and test their creations, campers will discover how engineering and technology work together to make machines move, react, and perform real-world actions. Throughout the Program, participants will design and build and automate with coding:  Amusement park rides Variety of robotics machines and test them with coding  Fun and functional vehicles Windmills / Conveyor belts    And many more exciting machines! The kids will learn how to bring their creations to life by adding motors and automation with smart coding, making their builds move, spin, and work like real machines. Beyond building, the program also includes:  Creative activities and challenges  STEM-based games and problem-solving tasks  Teamwork and collaborative projects This fun-filled experience is designed to spark curiosity, encourage innovation, and build confidence in young creators - all while having an amazing time! Please check our FB and Insta for previous projects. Encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and confidence.  No Experience Required. Kids will learn in safe and friendly environment. Dates:   Session 1: July 13- July 16, 2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 2: July 20- July 23 ,2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 3: July 27- July 30,2026 (Mon to Thurs)          Location: Albion Cultural ExchangeTime: 9.00 am to 12.00 pmGrades: Grade 1 to Grade 5Fee: $260 per person per sessionRegister now – Limited spots available! Please send nut free snack and lunch with water.Lego Robotics Powered with Coding VideoWebsite:  https://northshorersw-ma.youngengineers.org/Email:   northshorersw-ma@youngengineers.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568409682792Insta: https://www.instagram.com/northshoreye.rsw.ma/
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 1
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tap Dance with Sharon White - SUMMER Adult Tap Dance - MON PM
Join Sharon White for Adult Tap Lessons.  Each week students will be learning the basic elements of tap dance, rhythmical patterns, and simple dance steps to different styles of music.  Each week we review what we learned the week before.If you do not own tap shoes, no problem, just wear comfortable sneakers or dress shoes for dancing.  If you would like to look into purchasing shoes, please visit on-your-toes.com.AGES 18 and upDATE CHANGESUMMER SESSIONMondays 7-8pm, Albion Cultural ExchangeJuly 6th to August 24th Fee:  $136.00 
 
Tuesday July 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lego Robotics Powered with Coding - Session 3
From bricks to machines—kids become creators! Build. Create. Automate. Have FUN! Get ready for an exciting hands-on summer camp where creativity meets engineering!  This summer program, the kids will learn coding while building exciting LEGO® structures and bringing them to life with gears, motors and automation with coding. Using an easy, app-based coding platform with drag-and-drop code blocks, they will explore logical thinking, sequencing, loops, conditions, and problem-solving in a fun and hands-on way. As they build, code, and test their creations, campers will discover how engineering and technology work together to make machines move, react, and perform real-world actions. Throughout the Program, participants will design and build and automate with coding:  Amusement park rides Variety of robotics machines and test them with coding  Fun and functional vehicles Windmills / Conveyor belts    And many more exciting machines! The kids will learn how to bring their creations to life by adding motors and automation with smart coding, making their builds move, spin, and work like real machines. Beyond building, the program also includes:  Creative activities and challenges  STEM-based games and problem-solving tasks  Teamwork and collaborative projects This fun-filled experience is designed to spark curiosity, encourage innovation, and build confidence in young creators - all while having an amazing time! Please check our FB and Insta for previous projects. Encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and confidence.  No Experience Required. Kids will learn in safe and friendly environment. Dates:   Session 1: July 13- July 16, 2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 2: July 20- July 23 ,2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 3: July 27- July 30,2026 (Mon to Thurs)          Location: Albion Cultural ExchangeTime: 9.00 am to 12.00 pmGrades: Grade 1 to Grade 5Fee: $260 per person per sessionRegister now – Limited spots available! Please send nut free snack and lunch with water.Lego Robotics Powered with Coding VideoWebsite:  https://northshorersw-ma.youngengineers.org/Email:   northshorersw-ma@youngengineers.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568409682792Insta: https://www.instagram.com/northshoreye.rsw.ma/
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 1
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball - Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball
Want to play some more tee ball this summer? Join Coach Drew Betts for 6 weeks of fun and games. Players will get instruction on the basics while also implementing those skills in weekly games. Tuesdays, July 14th to Aug 18thAges 5 and 63PM-4PMNasella Field$30
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing for Ages 7 and up - Youth Fencing for Ages 7 to 11 - SUMMER
Join us for this exciting sport, one of the fastest-growing in the world! The program is designed to teach fencing through activities, games, and exercises that develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. The instructor is Michael Tarascio, a former member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. For more info, please contact Michael at michael@nefencing.com.   About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association and certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." TuesdaysSession 1: September 15 – November 3Session 2: November 10 – January  5 (No fencing on 12/29)Session 3: January 12 – March 9 (No fencing 02/16)Session 4: March 16 – May 11 (No fencing 04/20)5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 96:15 pm – 7:15 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 117:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced Ages 12 and older7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced  for Adults Location: McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street, Wakefield, MA Online registration: https://wakefieldma.myrec.com/info/default.aspxFee:  $300.00FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS:Option 1: Purchasing new I recommend Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/   If one chooses to purchase and needs assistance, I am available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  I will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    Company pick-up soccer
 
Wednesday July 29, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lego Robotics Powered with Coding - Session 3
From bricks to machines—kids become creators! Build. Create. Automate. Have FUN! Get ready for an exciting hands-on summer camp where creativity meets engineering!  This summer program, the kids will learn coding while building exciting LEGO® structures and bringing them to life with gears, motors and automation with coding. Using an easy, app-based coding platform with drag-and-drop code blocks, they will explore logical thinking, sequencing, loops, conditions, and problem-solving in a fun and hands-on way. As they build, code, and test their creations, campers will discover how engineering and technology work together to make machines move, react, and perform real-world actions. Throughout the Program, participants will design and build and automate with coding:  Amusement park rides Variety of robotics machines and test them with coding  Fun and functional vehicles Windmills / Conveyor belts    And many more exciting machines! The kids will learn how to bring their creations to life by adding motors and automation with smart coding, making their builds move, spin, and work like real machines. Beyond building, the program also includes:  Creative activities and challenges  STEM-based games and problem-solving tasks  Teamwork and collaborative projects This fun-filled experience is designed to spark curiosity, encourage innovation, and build confidence in young creators - all while having an amazing time! Please check our FB and Insta for previous projects. Encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and confidence.  No Experience Required. Kids will learn in safe and friendly environment. Dates:   Session 1: July 13- July 16, 2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 2: July 20- July 23 ,2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 3: July 27- July 30,2026 (Mon to Thurs)          Location: Albion Cultural ExchangeTime: 9.00 am to 12.00 pmGrades: Grade 1 to Grade 5Fee: $260 per person per sessionRegister now – Limited spots available! Please send nut free snack and lunch with water.Lego Robotics Powered with Coding VideoWebsite:  https://northshorersw-ma.youngengineers.org/Email:   northshorersw-ma@youngengineers.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568409682792Insta: https://www.instagram.com/northshoreye.rsw.ma/
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 1
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
Thursday July 30, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Lego Robotics Powered with Coding - Session 3
From bricks to machines—kids become creators! Build. Create. Automate. Have FUN! Get ready for an exciting hands-on summer camp where creativity meets engineering!  This summer program, the kids will learn coding while building exciting LEGO® structures and bringing them to life with gears, motors and automation with coding. Using an easy, app-based coding platform with drag-and-drop code blocks, they will explore logical thinking, sequencing, loops, conditions, and problem-solving in a fun and hands-on way. As they build, code, and test their creations, campers will discover how engineering and technology work together to make machines move, react, and perform real-world actions. Throughout the Program, participants will design and build and automate with coding:  Amusement park rides Variety of robotics machines and test them with coding  Fun and functional vehicles Windmills / Conveyor belts    And many more exciting machines! The kids will learn how to bring their creations to life by adding motors and automation with smart coding, making their builds move, spin, and work like real machines. Beyond building, the program also includes:  Creative activities and challenges  STEM-based games and problem-solving tasks  Teamwork and collaborative projects This fun-filled experience is designed to spark curiosity, encourage innovation, and build confidence in young creators - all while having an amazing time! Please check our FB and Insta for previous projects. Encourages curiosity, problem-solving, and confidence.  No Experience Required. Kids will learn in safe and friendly environment. Dates:   Session 1: July 13- July 16, 2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 2: July 20- July 23 ,2026 (Mon to Thurs)Session 3: July 27- July 30,2026 (Mon to Thurs)          Location: Albion Cultural ExchangeTime: 9.00 am to 12.00 pmGrades: Grade 1 to Grade 5Fee: $260 per person per sessionRegister now – Limited spots available! Please send nut free snack and lunch with water.Lego Robotics Powered with Coding VideoWebsite:  https://northshorersw-ma.youngengineers.org/Email:   northshorersw-ma@youngengineers.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568409682792Insta: https://www.instagram.com/northshoreye.rsw.ma/
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 1
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
Friday July 31, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
Monday August 3, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science - Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science!
Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science! Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program!   Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science (www.TopSecretKids.org) has worked hands-on with over 2 million local children.  Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 different projects.  The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too).  We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more.  Be prepared for lots of fun stuff.  Each child receives a Free Top Secret Science Tee Shirt!  A wonderful 6 hours of science each day.  Hope to see you there!!Dates:  August 3rd to August 7thLocation:  9:00 AM - 3:00 PM@ Albion Cultural ExchangeFee:  $335.00
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 4 to 6
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 7-9
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tap Dance with Sharon White - SUMMER Adult Tap Dance - MON PM
Join Sharon White for Adult Tap Lessons.  Each week students will be learning the basic elements of tap dance, rhythmical patterns, and simple dance steps to different styles of music.  Each week we review what we learned the week before.If you do not own tap shoes, no problem, just wear comfortable sneakers or dress shoes for dancing.  If you would like to look into purchasing shoes, please visit on-your-toes.com.AGES 18 and upDATE CHANGESUMMER SESSIONMondays 7-8pm, Albion Cultural ExchangeJuly 6th to August 24th Fee:  $136.00 
 
Tuesday August 4, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science - Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science!
Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science! Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program!   Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science (www.TopSecretKids.org) has worked hands-on with over 2 million local children.  Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 different projects.  The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too).  We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more.  Be prepared for lots of fun stuff.  Each child receives a Free Top Secret Science Tee Shirt!  A wonderful 6 hours of science each day.  Hope to see you there!!Dates:  August 3rd to August 7thLocation:  9:00 AM - 3:00 PM@ Albion Cultural ExchangeFee:  $335.00
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 4 to 6
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 7-9
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball - Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball
Want to play some more tee ball this summer? Join Coach Drew Betts for 6 weeks of fun and games. Players will get instruction on the basics while also implementing those skills in weekly games. Tuesdays, July 14th to Aug 18thAges 5 and 63PM-4PMNasella Field$30
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing for Ages 7 and up - Youth Fencing for Ages 7 to 11 - SUMMER
Join us for this exciting sport, one of the fastest-growing in the world! The program is designed to teach fencing through activities, games, and exercises that develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. The instructor is Michael Tarascio, a former member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. For more info, please contact Michael at michael@nefencing.com.   About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association and certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." TuesdaysSession 1: September 15 – November 3Session 2: November 10 – January  5 (No fencing on 12/29)Session 3: January 12 – March 9 (No fencing 02/16)Session 4: March 16 – May 11 (No fencing 04/20)5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 96:15 pm – 7:15 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 117:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced Ages 12 and older7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced  for Adults Location: McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street, Wakefield, MA Online registration: https://wakefieldma.myrec.com/info/default.aspxFee:  $300.00FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS:Option 1: Purchasing new I recommend Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/   If one chooses to purchase and needs assistance, I am available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  I will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Wednesday August 5, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science - Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science!
Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science! Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program!   Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science (www.TopSecretKids.org) has worked hands-on with over 2 million local children.  Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 different projects.  The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too).  We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more.  Be prepared for lots of fun stuff.  Each child receives a Free Top Secret Science Tee Shirt!  A wonderful 6 hours of science each day.  Hope to see you there!!Dates:  August 3rd to August 7thLocation:  9:00 AM - 3:00 PM@ Albion Cultural ExchangeFee:  $335.00
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 4 to 6
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 7-9
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
Thursday August 6, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science - Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science!
Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science! Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program!   Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science (www.TopSecretKids.org) has worked hands-on with over 2 million local children.  Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 different projects.  The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too).  We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more.  Be prepared for lots of fun stuff.  Each child receives a Free Top Secret Science Tee Shirt!  A wonderful 6 hours of science each day.  Hope to see you there!!Dates:  August 3rd to August 7thLocation:  9:00 AM - 3:00 PM@ Albion Cultural ExchangeFee:  $335.00
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 4 to 6
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Warrior Volleyball Clinics - Warrior Volleyball SUMMER Clinic - Week 2 - Grades 7-9
These volleyball clinics are designed for new and returning players. Volleyball is a fun sport that includes teamwork, dedication, and excitement! We will work on volleyball fundamentals, game play, and all skills that we look for at the high school level. We will be supported by current high school volleyball athletes to help the players learn the game. Be ready to learn about passing, serving, hitting, blocking, setting, and more!Some information about the instructor, Kayla Wyland Head Varsity Coach at Wakefield High School Assistant Basketball Coach at Wakefield High School Plymouth State University varsity volleyball and basketball player Melrose High School Volleyball State Championship Title in 2012 Woodville School Third Grade Teacher SUMMER CLINICS:Session 1: July 2oth to July 23rdSession 2: August 3rd to August 6thGrades 4 to 6 - 9:30AM to 11:30AMGrades 7 to 9 - 9:30AM to 11:30PMCost:  $170.00Location:  Wakefield Memorial High School
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Twi Baseball League
 
Friday August 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science - Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science!
Amazing 100 Experiments Hands-On Science! Come join this very cool and fun elementary school summer program!   Over the past 30 years, Top Secret Science (www.TopSecretKids.org) has worked hands-on with over 2 million local children.  Each day the kids will explore up to 20 weird and wacky hands-on science experiments and will make and take home at least 10 different projects.  The scientists are fast paced and funny and your kids will be thoroughly entertained (they’ll even learn some interesting things too).  We will explore weird motions and flying things, air and water pressure; crazy chemistry, light and sound, science magic, electricity, magnets, astronomy and more.  Be prepared for lots of fun stuff.  Each child receives a Free Top Secret Science Tee Shirt!  A wonderful 6 hours of science each day.  Hope to see you there!!Dates:  August 3rd to August 7thLocation:  9:00 AM - 3:00 PM@ Albion Cultural ExchangeFee:  $335.00
 
Monday August 10, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Brush N Paint Art Workshops - Session 1
Kids’ Summer ART Workshop 2026Let Creativity Shine This Summer! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on art experience where kids explore a variety of creative mediums while building confidence and imagination.What to Expect: 1 Main Art Project each day Eg: Canvas Painting or wood painting Or art Children will explore and work with variety of art forms including clay construction, acrylic painting on Canvas, wood , mixed media and more!   Guided, step-by-step instruction in a safe and friendly environment by professional instructors Creative games & inspiration throughout the day No Prior experience required Drop off Ages 6 and up  Workshop Dates and location:Session 1: August 10 – August 13 (Mon–Thur)Session 2: August 17 – August 20 (Mon–Thur) Location:  Albion Cultural ExchangeTime:  9AM to 12PMFee:  $260.00Please send a nut-free snack and lunch every dayPerfect for young artists who love to create, experiment, and have FUN!Please visit brushnpaint.com and fb and insta for previous projects.Insta: @brushnpaint.artstudioFB: https://www.facebook.com/BrushnPaint.ArtStudio
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 2
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tap Dance with Sharon White - SUMMER Adult Tap Dance - MON PM
Join Sharon White for Adult Tap Lessons.  Each week students will be learning the basic elements of tap dance, rhythmical patterns, and simple dance steps to different styles of music.  Each week we review what we learned the week before.If you do not own tap shoes, no problem, just wear comfortable sneakers or dress shoes for dancing.  If you would like to look into purchasing shoes, please visit on-your-toes.com.AGES 18 and upDATE CHANGESUMMER SESSIONMondays 7-8pm, Albion Cultural ExchangeJuly 6th to August 24th Fee:  $136.00 
 
Tuesday August 11, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Brush N Paint Art Workshops - Session 1
Kids’ Summer ART Workshop 2026Let Creativity Shine This Summer! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on art experience where kids explore a variety of creative mediums while building confidence and imagination.What to Expect: 1 Main Art Project each day Eg: Canvas Painting or wood painting Or art Children will explore and work with variety of art forms including clay construction, acrylic painting on Canvas, wood , mixed media and more!   Guided, step-by-step instruction in a safe and friendly environment by professional instructors Creative games & inspiration throughout the day No Prior experience required Drop off Ages 6 and up  Workshop Dates and location:Session 1: August 10 – August 13 (Mon–Thur)Session 2: August 17 – August 20 (Mon–Thur) Location:  Albion Cultural ExchangeTime:  9AM to 12PMFee:  $260.00Please send a nut-free snack and lunch every dayPerfect for young artists who love to create, experiment, and have FUN!Please visit brushnpaint.com and fb and insta for previous projects.Insta: @brushnpaint.artstudioFB: https://www.facebook.com/BrushnPaint.ArtStudio
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 2
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball - Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball
Want to play some more tee ball this summer? Join Coach Drew Betts for 6 weeks of fun and games. Players will get instruction on the basics while also implementing those skills in weekly games. Tuesdays, July 14th to Aug 18thAges 5 and 63PM-4PMNasella Field$30
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing for Ages 7 and up - Youth Fencing for Ages 7 to 11 - SUMMER
Join us for this exciting sport, one of the fastest-growing in the world! The program is designed to teach fencing through activities, games, and exercises that develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. The instructor is Michael Tarascio, a former member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. For more info, please contact Michael at michael@nefencing.com.   About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association and certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." TuesdaysSession 1: September 15 – November 3Session 2: November 10 – January  5 (No fencing on 12/29)Session 3: January 12 – March 9 (No fencing 02/16)Session 4: March 16 – May 11 (No fencing 04/20)5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 96:15 pm – 7:15 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 117:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced Ages 12 and older7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced  for Adults Location: McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street, Wakefield, MA Online registration: https://wakefieldma.myrec.com/info/default.aspxFee:  $300.00FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS:Option 1: Purchasing new I recommend Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/   If one chooses to purchase and needs assistance, I am available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  I will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Wednesday August 12, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Brush N Paint Art Workshops - Session 1
Kids’ Summer ART Workshop 2026Let Creativity Shine This Summer! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on art experience where kids explore a variety of creative mediums while building confidence and imagination.What to Expect: 1 Main Art Project each day Eg: Canvas Painting or wood painting Or art Children will explore and work with variety of art forms including clay construction, acrylic painting on Canvas, wood , mixed media and more!   Guided, step-by-step instruction in a safe and friendly environment by professional instructors Creative games & inspiration throughout the day No Prior experience required Drop off Ages 6 and up  Workshop Dates and location:Session 1: August 10 – August 13 (Mon–Thur)Session 2: August 17 – August 20 (Mon–Thur) Location:  Albion Cultural ExchangeTime:  9AM to 12PMFee:  $260.00Please send a nut-free snack and lunch every dayPerfect for young artists who love to create, experiment, and have FUN!Please visit brushnpaint.com and fb and insta for previous projects.Insta: @brushnpaint.artstudioFB: https://www.facebook.com/BrushnPaint.ArtStudio
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 2
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
Thursday August 13, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Brush N Paint Art Workshops - Session 1
Kids’ Summer ART Workshop 2026Let Creativity Shine This Summer! Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on art experience where kids explore a variety of creative mediums while building confidence and imagination.What to Expect: 1 Main Art Project each day Eg: Canvas Painting or wood painting Or art Children will explore and work with variety of art forms including clay construction, acrylic painting on Canvas, wood , mixed media and more!   Guided, step-by-step instruction in a safe and friendly environment by professional instructors Creative games & inspiration throughout the day No Prior experience required Drop off Ages 6 and up  Workshop Dates and location:Session 1: August 10 – August 13 (Mon–Thur)Session 2: August 17 – August 20 (Mon–Thur) Location:  Albion Cultural ExchangeTime:  9AM to 12PMFee:  $260.00Please send a nut-free snack and lunch every dayPerfect for young artists who love to create, experiment, and have FUN!Please visit brushnpaint.com and fb and insta for previous projects.Insta: @brushnpaint.artstudioFB: https://www.facebook.com/BrushnPaint.ArtStudio
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Warrior Basketball Clinics - Warrior Basketball Clinic - Session 2
Aspiring players will have the unique opportunity to work on basketball fundamentals with the Wakefield High School Varsity Basketball Coaches, Assistant Coaches and High School Players.  The clinic will emphasize fundamental skills and team play using drills from the high school's varsity program.  This program is available for both boys and girls.Coach Bios - Coach Colin Halpin has been in the coaching industry for a decade and is currently the WMHS Boys Varsity Coach. Previously he coached at Emerson College and is currently a director and coach for the North Shore Sports Academy (NSSA) AAU Basketball. Following a State Championship at BC High and 1300 points at Suffolk University, Halpin now loves to share his passion for the game. Following coaching stops at Suffolk University, KIPP Academy and Emerson College, he is now in his first year as Varsity Head Coach at Wakefield High. Over the last several years, Halpin has trained League All-Stars and numerous college players. If you know Coach Halpin you've heard him say "Hard work is the only way!!!" Coach Matt Barboza comes from quite a basketball background. He played on three State Championship teams at Bishop Hendricken before playing at the college level for Division 2 Franklin & Pierce before finishing at Johnson & Wales University. Coach Matt specializes in the player development, helping tons of kids on the northshore develop their game. Currently he is the Head JV coach and Assistant Varsity coach at Wakefield High School.   Coach Tom Leahy is a staple in the Wakefield Athletic community. Following a successful varsity career as a baseball and basketball player for the Warriors ,Tom went on to graduate from Salem State. For the last 14 years Tom has worked in numerous roles for the Boys' Basketball Program including: Freshman Head Coach, JV coach, and currently a Varsity Assistant. He also serves as a Varsity Assistant for the Warrior Baseball Program. He is an integral part of the community both as a teacher and a coach. Coach Jason Pavey, Girls Varsity Basketball Coach since 2018, on staff since 2008. History teacher in WPS for 20 years. Baseball Coach at Reading Memorial High School since 2013.  Coach Kayla Wyland, Varsity Basketball Asst. Coach since 2019. Head Varsity Volleyball Coach. 3rd Grade teacher at Woodville. Coach Mike Suntken, JV Girls Basketball Coach since 2019. Involved in Travel and WBA for 10 years. Middle school math teacher at Ferryway School in Malden When:  Session 1 - July 27th through July 30th (Monday-Thursday)Session 2 - August 10th through August 13th (Monday-Thursday)Where:  Wakefield Memorial High SchoolTimes: 9:00AM to 12:00PMEntering Grades 2-9 Fee:  $194.00
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
Monday August 17, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tap Dance with Sharon White - SUMMER Adult Tap Dance - MON PM
Join Sharon White for Adult Tap Lessons.  Each week students will be learning the basic elements of tap dance, rhythmical patterns, and simple dance steps to different styles of music.  Each week we review what we learned the week before.If you do not own tap shoes, no problem, just wear comfortable sneakers or dress shoes for dancing.  If you would like to look into purchasing shoes, please visit on-your-toes.com.AGES 18 and upDATE CHANGESUMMER SESSIONMondays 7-8pm, Albion Cultural ExchangeJuly 6th to August 24th Fee:  $136.00 
 
Tuesday August 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball - Wakefield Recreation Tee Ball
Want to play some more tee ball this summer? Join Coach Drew Betts for 6 weeks of fun and games. Players will get instruction on the basics while also implementing those skills in weekly games. Tuesdays, July 14th to Aug 18thAges 5 and 63PM-4PMNasella Field$30
 
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing for Ages 7 and up - Youth Fencing for Ages 7 to 11 - SUMMER
Join us for this exciting sport, one of the fastest-growing in the world! The program is designed to teach fencing through activities, games, and exercises that develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. The instructor is Michael Tarascio, a former member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. For more info, please contact Michael at michael@nefencing.com.   About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association and certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." TuesdaysSession 1: September 15 – November 3Session 2: November 10 – January  5 (No fencing on 12/29)Session 3: January 12 – March 9 (No fencing 02/16)Session 4: March 16 – May 11 (No fencing 04/20)5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 96:15 pm – 7:15 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 117:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced Ages 12 and older7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced  for Adults Location: McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street, Wakefield, MA Online registration: https://wakefieldma.myrec.com/info/default.aspxFee:  $300.00FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS:Option 1: Purchasing new I recommend Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/   If one chooses to purchase and needs assistance, I am available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  I will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.
 
Thursday August 20, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 6
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Blacktop Basketball - Blacktop Basketball - Grades 7 to 9
Blacktop is a recreational outdoor summer basketball program for boys entering grades 4-9. The program runs two evenings per week from late June through mid August and is staffed by members of the Wakefield High Varsity Basketball Team.Tuesdays and Thursdays June 30th through August 20thShirts will not be provided for those registering after 6/5/26.Entering Grades 4 to 6Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00PM to 5:30PMEntering Grades 7 to 9Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30PM to 7:00PMLocation:  Galvin Outdoor Basketball CourtsFee: $149**Groups may be combined based on registrations
 
Monday August 24, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adult Tap Dance with Sharon White - SUMMER Adult Tap Dance - MON PM
Join Sharon White for Adult Tap Lessons.  Each week students will be learning the basic elements of tap dance, rhythmical patterns, and simple dance steps to different styles of music.  Each week we review what we learned the week before.If you do not own tap shoes, no problem, just wear comfortable sneakers or dress shoes for dancing.  If you would like to look into purchasing shoes, please visit on-your-toes.com.AGES 18 and upDATE CHANGESUMMER SESSIONMondays 7-8pm, Albion Cultural ExchangeJuly 6th to August 24th Fee:  $136.00 
 
Tuesday August 25, 2026
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Fencing for Ages 7 and up - Youth Fencing for Ages 7 to 11 - SUMMER
Join us for this exciting sport, one of the fastest-growing in the world! The program is designed to teach fencing through activities, games, and exercises that develop coordination, flexibility, and focus. The instructor is Michael Tarascio, a former member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. For more info, please contact Michael at michael@nefencing.com.   About the Instructor: Michael Tarascio was a member of the United States World Championship Team in Men's Foil. Michael is a Level 4 Foil coach certified through the United States Fencing Association and certified through the Positive Coaching Alliance and the American Sports Education Program. He teaches Recreational Classes for Youth, Teens, and Adults. Michael also teaches Advanced Level Technique and Tactics Classes and provides Individual Coaching for the Serious Competitive Fencer. Michael's philosophy on fencing is: "Participate in fencing because it's fun." TuesdaysSession 1: September 15 – November 3Session 2: November 10 – January  5 (No fencing on 12/29)Session 3: January 12 – March 9 (No fencing 02/16)Session 4: March 16 – May 11 (No fencing 04/20)5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 96:15 pm – 7:15 pm – Beginner/Intermediate Ages 7 – 117:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced Ages 12 and older7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Beginner/Advanced  for Adults Location: McCarthy Senior Center, 30 Converse Street, Wakefield, MA Online registration: https://wakefieldma.myrec.com/info/default.aspxFee:  $300.00FENCING GEAR REQUIREMENTS:Option 1: Purchasing new I recommend Absolute Fencing Gear, Inc. https://www.absolutefencinggear.com/shopping/   If one chooses to purchase and needs assistance, I am available at michael@nefencing.com to help.   Option 2: Rental from Coach Michael $50.00 plus a $100.00 deposit for an 8-week session.   At the end of the last class, the deposit will be issued upon returning the fencing gear to Coach Michael.  I will set up appointments for you and your fencer in 15-minute slots for those who need rental fencing gear. Fencers will be fitted for equipment. Fencers will take the equipment home with them.