Rochester NH Recreation & Arena

Rochester NH Recreation & Arena Website: rec.rochesternh.gov.
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Rochester Recreation & Arena is committed to providing programs, services and facilities that promote a healthy lifestyle and foster meaningful community connections.

Space still available! Sign up today!Start your day on the ice and take your skating to the next level! Early Morning Sk...
09/06/2026

Space still available! Sign up today!

Start your day on the ice and take your skating to the next level! Early Morning Skating Skills is designed to help young hockey players improve their skating technique, balance, agility, speed, and overall confidence on the ice.
The program offers separate sessions for middle/high school-age skaters and grades 1–5, with a maximum of 6 skaters per session. The small-group format allows for individualized coaching, detailed instruction, and greater observation of each skater’s development.

Fridays, September 18 – November 20
Wednesdays, September 16 - November 18
Grades 6-12 held 5:45am–6:35am
Grades 1-5 held 6:45am-7:35am

Participants may register for either Wednesday or Friday and will receive 10 weeks of focused skating instruction for $200 per skater.

Registration opens 9/1. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged!
Visit https://rochesterrec.recdesk.com/Community/Home or stop by the Rec office at to register. See less

Share this with a teen you know! This is a great opportunity for crafting and community!This program is for Rochester hi...
09/05/2026

Share this with a teen you know! This is a great opportunity for crafting and community!

This program is for Rochester high school students.

DAY: Wednesdays starting September 16

TIME: 3:00-4:00pm

LOCATION: Conference Room 1 - Rochester Recreation Dept., Foley Community Center, 150 Wakefield St.

COST: Free!

All Rec facilities, including the Arena, will be closed on Monday, 9/7 for the Labor Day Holiday. 18+ Volleyball will be...
09/04/2026

All Rec facilities, including the Arena, will be closed on Monday, 9/7 for the Labor Day Holiday. 18+ Volleyball will be rescheduled to Wednesday, 9/9, so there will be no Family Open Gym that day.

Due to the election, there will be no programs at the Rec Center or Senior Activity Center on Tuesday, 9/8. Programs at the Arena will be held as usual, including 50+ fitness classes.

Join our friends at Granite Music Therapy for a Toddler Music Workshop.This fun event turns music into play using song, ...
09/01/2026

Join our friends at Granite Music Therapy for a Toddler Music Workshop.
This fun event turns music into play using song, rhythm, and collaboration. Toddlers and caregivers will clap, sing, shake, and dance together in during this workshop.

Date: Wednesday, November 4th from 10am-10:45am
Location: Rec Dojo on the second floor of the Community Center. The second floor is accessible by elevator and stairs.

Cost: Free
Age: Toddlers age 5 and under. This event is open to residents and nonresidents.
Pre-registration is required. Please register everyone who will be attending, including grown-ups.

Registration can be done in-person or online at https://rochesterrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2478.

All Rec & Arena programs are subject to change. Participants will be notified of change via email, on the Rec Facebook and Instagram pages, and on Rec.RochesterNH.gov.

Why should the big kids have all the Halloween fun!? Babies, toddlers & littles under 5, bring your favorite adult and c...
09/01/2026

Why should the big kids have all the Halloween fun!? Babies, toddlers & littles under 5, bring your favorite adult and come celebrate Halloween with us! Join Rec team members for a morning full of simple, spooktacular fall fun! Feel free to bring littles in their costumes, OR pajamas! (Whatever's easiest-We’ve been there!)

Activities Includes....
🎃Getting out of the house and chatting with other adults
🎃Boogying down to Halloween music
🎃Littles play area for crawling & rolling
🎃Crafts, games, and more!

Friday, October 30th 9-11am
LOCATION: Rec Center Gym at 150 Wakefield St. Entrance B
No registration needed-just drop in!

There will be no 16+ Kundalini Yoga on Wednesday, 9/2 or Wednesday, 9/9. Kundalini will resume its usual schedule on 9/1...
08/31/2026

There will be no 16+ Kundalini Yoga on Wednesday, 9/2 or Wednesday, 9/9. Kundalini will resume its usual schedule on 9/16.

16+ Kundalini Yoga is a drop-in program in held in the Rec Senior Activity Center. It is held Wednesday nights from 6pm-7:30pm. Drop-in fees are $7/residents, $10/nonresidents, or free with a 50+ Rochester/Activity Membership. Learn more at RochesterRec.RecDesk.com.

Looking for a fun way to get moving and meet new people? Join our friends at Happy Time Square Dancing to learn Modern S...
08/29/2026

Looking for a fun way to get moving and meet new people? Join our friends at Happy Time Square Dancing to learn Modern Square Dance!

Although this takes place in the Community Room, this is not a Rec & Arena program. Please email [email protected] to learn more.

There is no 50+ Zumba Gold on Monday, August 31st. Because the Rec will be closed for Labor Day on September 7th, the ne...
08/28/2026

There is no 50+ Zumba Gold on Monday, August 31st. Because the Rec will be closed for Labor Day on September 7th, the next Zumba Gold class will be Monday, September 14th.

50+ Zumba Gold is a registration-based class. Visit https://rochesterrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program?category=4 to learn more.

🌴🌞Tiki Time!🌊Yesterday, the Senior Center enjoyed our annual Tiki Hut Boats of NH trip, and we couldn't have asked for a...
08/28/2026

🌴🌞Tiki Time!🌊
Yesterday, the Senior Center enjoyed our annual Tiki Hut Boats of NH trip, and we couldn't have asked for a more perfect day! Beautiful weather, calm water, fun facts from our captain, and we even spotted an eagle!🦅

A huge thank you to our amazing members for bringing the laughs and making the day so much fun!🌸

We're already looking forward to next year!⚓🌞

Eight fantastic weeks of summer camp have come and gone! We had so much fun swimming, playing games, going on field trip...
08/27/2026

Eight fantastic weeks of summer camp have come and gone! We had so much fun swimming, playing games, going on field trips, and more! The memories we made will last a lifetime.

We want to say a huge thank you to campers and their families for making this a truly unforgettable summer. We would also like the thank camp and pool staff for making this a fun, safe summer!

Have a great school year! We hope to see you next summer!

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150 Wakefield Street
Rochester, NH
03867

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