Announcements

Welcome to Holderness Recreation

 

 
June 10, 2025
 
Welcome to Holderness Recreation's online registration portal.  At the top right of this page, you fill find our New Summer Program Flyer and below you will find general programming updates and announcements.  To find information on our SummerEscape program please click on the Summer Camp button at the top of the page. Resident registration for SummerEscape opens on March 17th and nonresident registration opens on April 1st.
 
You can also click HERE to register for a program.  If you would like to print out a form and mail it in or drop it off, you can click on the Forms button at the top of the page.

To register for a particular program, please click on the Program button at the top of the page and then select the program that you would like to register for.  For more information and / or for any questions feel free to call 603-968-3700 or email recreation@holderness-nh.gov. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                       Early Bird Exercise 

With Anne Packard 

Come out and join us for a great eye opener at a great price with great people.  Our workout will incorporate hi/lo impact workouts, step aerobics & free weights.  This is a great time to get in shape for fall and winter activities.  Come on out and give it a try.

Fall class schedule is Mon., Wed., and Fri. from 6—7AM. 

Cost: $55 (12wk session) 

Location: Holderness Town Hall

 

 

"Art in July" Summer Art Series

With Jadi Mercer

Acrylic Paint Along - July 10

Paint along with acrylic paints on canvas to create a beautiful summer landscape. All supplies provided and finished pieces to bring home to show off!

Summer Oil Pastel Techniques - July 17

Explore the unique capabilities of oil pastels to create unique drawings and sketches. Learn basic applications techniques including layering, blending, mixing, scumbling, and more. Artists will have time to test out techniques, keep practice work, and bring oil pastels home with them to continue the fun.

Block Printing Fun - July 24

Block Printing is one of the oldest types of printmaking and is also an excellent way to make something truly by hand that can also be easily replicated. In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to plan a simple design and pattern, carve the stamp block, and explore printing with ink on various paper materials.

Watercolor Play - July 31

Learn how to use fun techniques to create with watercolors. Playfulness of watercolor is the leader in this class. We will explore wet on wet, wax resist, salt and plastic texturizing, and if time allows, even more! Supplies included with watercolor pan and brush to bring home for more practice.

When: Thursday’s July 10, 17, 24 & 31

Who: Kids class 9-10:30am

Adult class 10:45-12:15

Cost: $30 per class or $100 for all four

Please register by July 7

 

 

 
 
 
Genral Information:   

 

How to register:

1. Create your family account by clicking on the Log In link in the upper right of    this page.  Include all of your family members that may participate.  Your    family account allows you to view programs you have registered for and your    payment history. 

2. Once your account is created; login to your account  

3. Register for the program that you are interested in. At checkout you will    have the option of paying online with a credit card (there is a convenience    fee for this), mail in a check or drop off your payment at Holderness Town    Hall.

4. DONE! Upon completion of your registration, you will receive instant    confirmation of your registration. 

You can also register by mail by printing out a registration form and sending it to Holderness Recreation, P.O. Box 203, Holderness, NH 03245.

 

Please note:  Programs are filled on a first come first served basis, so the sooner you turn in your form with a payment or make a payment online, the better. 

 

Refunds / Cancellations:  Thank you for your interest in registering for a program with Holderness Recreation.  If a program or class is cancelled by Holderness Recreation, you will receive a full refund for the program less the convenience fee if paid by a credit card.  If you withdraw from a program or class 1 week prior to the start date of the class, you may be issued a refund less the convenience fee if you paid by credit card.  If you cancel once the class has started, every effort will be made to accommodate your request however, if the instructor has been contracted, tickets purchased or other expenses accrued on your behalf for the program, a refund will not be guaranteed.

 

Any refunds will be issued in the form of a check from the Town and will take approximately two weeks to process. 

 

Holderness Recreation

P.O. Box 203

1089 US Rt 3

Holderness, NH 03245

603-968-3700

recreation@holderness-nh.gov

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