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Public Skate Schedule Change - Feb. 16 & 17
Public Skating will NOT be available on Feb. 16 and 17 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Additional Hours for Open Gym and Public Skating Feb. 19-23
The Rec & Parks Department will be offering additional Open Gym and Game Room hours at the Gibson-Aiken Center and additional public skating hours at the rink.
Rec & Parks Offering Extra Activity Hours on Jan. 22
Rec & Parks is offering additional hours on Jan. 22 for Open Gym, the Game Room, and public skating.
Rec & Parks Youth Programs Starting in February
Youth indoor soccer, chess, and fencing will begin this February.
CANCELED – Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic
The Covid-19 Vaccine clinic initially scheduled for Jan. 16 was canceled.
Town Offices Closed on MLK Day
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all Brattleboro Town offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, with the exception of emergency services.
Skating Rink Schedule Changes
The Annual BHA Hockey Tournament will affect the regular schedule at the Nelson Withington Skating Facility on Jan. 5-7 and 10.
Senior Center January 2024 Newsletter
January 2024 Newsletter The Brattleboro Senior Center has published its newsletter for January 2024. View it here. Some highlights from the Senior Center below.
Rec & Parks Holiday Programs and Winter Mini Camp
The Brattleboro Recreation & Parks Department is excited to announce that they will be offering Winter Mini Camp from Dec. 26-29.
Bowl with Rec & Parks
The Brattleboro Recreation and Parks Department and Brattleboro Bowl are excited to announce that on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 they will be co-hosting a special event.
Senior Center December 2023 Newsletter
The Brattleboro Senior Center has released its newsletter for December 2023. View it here.
S'mores with Santa on Dec. 2
The Recreation & Parks Department is inviting you to join Santa at Living Memorial Park for s'mores!
Thanksgiving Closures 2023
In Observance of Thanksgiving all Town Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday, November 24, 2023, with the exception of emergency services.
Take the Pool Improvement Survey
The Brattleboro Rec & Parks Department is seeking your input about improvements to the Living Memorial Park Pool and Rotary Water Playground.
Veterans Day 2023 Closures
In observance of Veterans Day, all Brattleboro Town Offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023, with the exception of emergency services.
Ice Skating Open for the 2023-24 Season
Break out the ice skates — the 2023-24 ice skating season has arrived at the Nelson Withington Skating Facility!
Free Sunscreen Available at Living Memorial Park
Did you run out the door without applying sunscreen? Rec & Parks has you covered!
Town Departments Go Green with Electric Gear
Earlier this year, the Town of Brattleboro made strides toward environmental sustainability by transitioning some of its gas-powered handheld tools to eco-friendly, electric-powered alternatives. By adopting greener gear, the Town aims to significantly decrease its carbon footprint.