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Scituate Recreation Department

Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Fridays by appointment only
Office: Scituate High School

606 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy. (Rte. 3A)
Scituate, MA 02066

Mailing Address:
600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway,
Scituate, MA 02066

Telephone: (781) 545-8738
FAX: (781) 545-6990

RECREATION STAFF
Jennifer M. Vitelli, M.B.A., CPRP, Recreation Director
Maura Glancy
Esther Blacker, Registrar
Paul Sharry, Field Coordinator

Recreation Commission Members
Bruce Wait, Chairman
Rob McCarry
Erik Richman
Christopher Roberts
Stephen Svensen

Recreation Commission Associate Members:
Richard Lane, Jamie Noonan, and David Smith

Mission Statement: The Mission of the Scituate Recreation Department is to provide exceptional and creative programs, services and facilities (such as beaches, ball fields and playgrounds) that foster community spirit and involvement while enhancing the quality of life for all people in Scituate.

Along with planning, organizing and executing the special events listed below we also run approximately 300 plus classes a year. A full listing of our offerings can be found in our quarterly brochures (in the upper right side of page).

The Recreation Department offers the following variety of special events:

  • ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT in April
  • GOOD SPORTS FESTIVAL in May
  • SCITUATE HARBOR UNPLUGGED an evening of original and contemporary music in July
  • P.J. STEVERMAN GOLF CLASSIC in september
  • CALLS FROM THE NORTH POLE in December

The Recreation Department is responsible for Lifeguard Service for the five beaches in the Town of Scituate and Field Permitting for:

The Sixteen Athletic Fields
Tennis Courts
PJ Steverman InLine Skating Rink
Morrill Memorial Bandstand on Cole Parkway
Basketball Courts at Kazlousky Park

To find out more information on how to reserve a facility or to book a facility please contact Paul Sharry, field coordinator, psharry@town.scituate.ma.us

Field Permit Applications:
Resident Field Permit Application - PDF
Non-Resident, Non-Profit Field Permit Application - PDF
For Profit Field Permit Application - PDF

The Recreation Department is always looking for innovative program ideas or people who would like to instruct new programs, if so, please contact the Recreation Department.

SUMMER 2011 EMPLOYMENT

Summer Employment & Volunteer forms will be up by mid December 2010. We will start accepting 2011 Summer Employment applications Monday, January 3, 2011 through March 14, 2011. Jobs include lifeguards, recreation counselors and sailing instructors. Interviews will be scheduled for April.

Recreation Summer 2011 Employment Applications

Volunteer Application Packet 2011 - PDF
Summer 2011 Soccer Application - PDF
Summer 2011 Baseball Application -PDF
Summer 2011 Sailing Application - PDF
Summer 2011 Counselor Application - PDF
Summer 2011 Basketball Application - PDf
Summer 2011 All Star Application - PDF
Summer 2011 Lifeguard Application - PDF

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE APPLICATIONS
(applications will be up on the website by mid December 2010 and we will be accepting from January 3 through March 28, 2011)

Are you entering into High School next year and looking to get a jump on your required community service hours? Or are you already in High School and have not started your community service hours? If so, stop by the Recreation Department and pick up a community service application. The Recreation Department has many fun opportunities for you to give back to our community. An informational session will be held on Community Service Opportunities with the Recreation Department Interviews for Community Service Applicants will be held the first week in May. PLAN AHEAD: Due to the high volume of late applicants last summer, applications deadline will be March 28, 2011