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Thursday April 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Beginners/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic - April 2025 - Beginners/Intermediate Pickleball Clinic - April 2025
Orleans Recreation is thrilled to announce a fantastic pickleball clinic for Beginner/Intermediate level players with Brendan Guttmann.This program includes learning/improving basic strokes, drills, and organized play.Dates: April 10, New Dates: April 17, 22, 24When: Tuesday and Thursday mornings Max Capacity: 16 Participants Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 amRegistration Fee: $20/Residents per SessionLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts Please note: This is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Arts Week - Cultural District
 
Friday April 25, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Arts Week - Cultural District
 
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM    Taking Pictures with Your Phone - Taking Pictures with Your Phone
Learn how to capture stunning photos using just your phone in this hands-on workshop!Photographer Paul Muratore will cover essential camera settings, app features, composition techniques, light tips, and how to use angles and focus to enhance your shots.You'll also explore simple effects, cropping, and how to bring everything together for eye-catching images. No fancy equipment is needed- just bring your phone and your creativity!When: Friday, April 25Time: 10:30am - 12:30pmLocation: 44 Main St./Community Building, Orleans, MAThis is a free program. Open to ages 16 & up.Registration is required!
 
Saturday April 26, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 2 - 3: Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Youth Strength Training with Brian Lavery (Grades 5-8) - Introduction to Weightlifting - Grades 5-8
Youth Strength Training  with NRMS's Gym Teacher, Brian Lavery This strength training class is tailored explicitly for 5th to 8th-grade students, welcoming all skill levels. Participants will experience a dynamic blend of strength and high-intensity interval training (HIIT), finishing each session with fun and engaging games. Our focus on proper lifting techniques ensures that students not only get fit but also emphasize safety throughout the program. Who - Grades 5 - 8 (Boys & Girls) Saturday Mornings - 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 Time - 10:00 am-11:30am  Registration Fee - $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/ $45NR - per person Max Capacity - 15 students Location - Nauset Regional Middle School: Weight Room & Back GymWhat To Bring: Water & athletic clothingWhat to Bring: Water bottle & Athletic clothing*Registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Arts Week - Cultural District
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Pop-Up Concerts
 
Sunday April 27, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Arts Week - Cultural District
 
Monday April 28, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Tuesday April 29, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Spring Soccer Clinic - (Grades 1-5) - Spring Soccer Clinic - Grades 1-5
Orleans Recreation is partnering again with AC Independence for a Spring Soccer Clinic! The ultimate goal of this program is to get boys & girls excited about the sport and help them learn the skills necessary to participate in organized leagues! 8th-week clinic: Tuesday Afternoons - 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27*Excluding date - April 22*Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PMWho: Boys & Girls (Grades 1-5)Where: Orleans Elementary School FieldsRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR - per person *Players should wear sneakers or cleats and bring a water bottle.*If you or a household member need modifications or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse - Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse
Join Robin Huibregtse for a Drawing and Painting Portraits Class!Drawing portraits has always been viewed as one of the more difficult subjects, but Robin truly believes that anyone can do it. She will help you break down the elements of the face into its basic shapes and proportions so you are able to capture an accurate likeness of your subject. You will also explore the theories behind mixing colors to create realistic and lifelike tones and shades for skin, hair, eyes, and shadows. You will have a chance to practice drawing a portrait with graphite, colored pencils, and acrylic paint. The goal is to complete at least one portrait in a chosen medium and feel more confident in drawing people’s faces.When: Tuesday NightsTime: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmDates: April 29, May 13, 20, 27, June 3(No Class on May 6)Registration Fee: $75 per person for 5 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Wednesday April 30, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - April 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Eqyptian Belly Dancing
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Egyptian Belly Dancing - Egyptian Belly Dancing
Join Kayleen to discover the secrets of Egyptian Belly Dancing!The workshops start with an extensive head-to-toe technical portion in which proper posture, body alignment, and energy focus are explained and demonstrated. The class then learns the dunce's basic moves, including hip isolation, chest isolation, shimmies, and footwork. The last portion of the class is dedicated to a piece of choreography. The instructor will break it down into easy-to-learn sections that will be fun and exciting for all levels of experience. Coin belts are provided.About the instructor:Kayleen has been studying Egyptian belly dancing for over 10 years. What started as a class credit soon developed into a passion. During this time, she studied under Katrina Valenzuala (Khadija) and gained the knowledge and experience required to teach and spread the love of the dance.When: Wednesday NightsTime: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDates: April 30, May 7, 14, 21Registration Fee: $80 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Thursday May 1, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM    Cape Cod Five Meeting
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Youth Pickleball Clinic - (Grades 3-8) - Youth Pickleball Clinic - Grades 3-8
Join Brendan Guttmann to learn how to play Pickleball or to enhance your existing skills! Who: Boys & Girls  Grades 3-8 (16 Max Participants)8 Weeks Clinic: Thursday Afternoons - 4/10, 4/17, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5 *Excluding date - April 24*Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLocation: Pickleball Courts at Eldredge Park WayRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$45NR - per personWhat to Bring: All participants must bring a water bottle and wear appropriate athletic shoes and attire for this activity. Sandals, flip-flops, and Crocs are not allowed.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333
 
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM    All Things Greek
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 4, 5, 6 : Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
Friday May 2, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Saturday May 3, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 2 - 3: Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Instructional Baseball/Softball (K-2) - Instructional Baseball/Softball K-2
Welcome to the Instructional Baseball/Softball! This spring, join Orleans Recreation's Instructional Baseball/Softball program for boys and girls in grades K-2 to make new friends, learn the basics of the sport, and have fun. Athletes of all abilities are welcome to join us for a fun-filled time. Six (6) week program: 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14*Excluding date - May 24*Time:  9:00 am - 10:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR per personLocation: Orleans Elementary School Fields*Pre-registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Youth Strength Training with Brian Lavery (Grades 5-8) - Introduction to Weightlifting - Grades 5-8
Youth Strength Training  with NRMS's Gym Teacher, Brian Lavery This strength training class is tailored explicitly for 5th to 8th-grade students, welcoming all skill levels. Participants will experience a dynamic blend of strength and high-intensity interval training (HIIT), finishing each session with fun and engaging games. Our focus on proper lifting techniques ensures that students not only get fit but also emphasize safety throughout the program. Who - Grades 5 - 8 (Boys & Girls) Saturday Mornings - 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 Time - 10:00 am-11:30am  Registration Fee - $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/ $45NR - per person Max Capacity - 15 students Location - Nauset Regional Middle School: Weight Room & Back GymWhat To Bring: Water & athletic clothingWhat to Bring: Water bottle & Athletic clothing*Registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Pop-Up Concerts
 
Sunday May 4, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Academy Playhouse
 
Monday May 5, 2025
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Tuesday May 6, 2025
7:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Chamber Of Commerce
 
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Spring Soccer Clinic - (Grades 1-5) - Spring Soccer Clinic - Grades 1-5
Orleans Recreation is partnering again with AC Independence for a Spring Soccer Clinic! The ultimate goal of this program is to get boys & girls excited about the sport and help them learn the skills necessary to participate in organized leagues! 8th-week clinic: Tuesday Afternoons - 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27*Excluding date - April 22*Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PMWho: Boys & Girls (Grades 1-5)Where: Orleans Elementary School FieldsRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR - per person *Players should wear sneakers or cleats and bring a water bottle.*If you or a household member need modifications or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
 
Wednesday May 7, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Eqyptian Belly Dancing
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Egyptian Belly Dancing - Egyptian Belly Dancing
Join Kayleen to discover the secrets of Egyptian Belly Dancing!The workshops start with an extensive head-to-toe technical portion in which proper posture, body alignment, and energy focus are explained and demonstrated. The class then learns the dunce's basic moves, including hip isolation, chest isolation, shimmies, and footwork. The last portion of the class is dedicated to a piece of choreography. The instructor will break it down into easy-to-learn sections that will be fun and exciting for all levels of experience. Coin belts are provided.About the instructor:Kayleen has been studying Egyptian belly dancing for over 10 years. What started as a class credit soon developed into a passion. During this time, she studied under Katrina Valenzuala (Khadija) and gained the knowledge and experience required to teach and spread the love of the dance.When: Wednesday NightsTime: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDates: April 30, May 7, 14, 21Registration Fee: $80 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Thursday May 8, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Youth Pickleball Clinic - (Grades 3-8) - Youth Pickleball Clinic - Grades 3-8
Join Brendan Guttmann to learn how to play Pickleball or to enhance your existing skills! Who: Boys & Girls  Grades 3-8 (16 Max Participants)8 Weeks Clinic: Thursday Afternoons - 4/10, 4/17, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5 *Excluding date - April 24*Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLocation: Pickleball Courts at Eldredge Park WayRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$45NR - per personWhat to Bring: All participants must bring a water bottle and wear appropriate athletic shoes and attire for this activity. Sandals, flip-flops, and Crocs are not allowed.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 4, 5, 6 : Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
Friday May 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Chamber of Commerce
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Saturday May 10, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 2 - 3: Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Instructional Baseball/Softball (K-2) - Instructional Baseball/Softball K-2
Welcome to the Instructional Baseball/Softball! This spring, join Orleans Recreation's Instructional Baseball/Softball program for boys and girls in grades K-2 to make new friends, learn the basics of the sport, and have fun. Athletes of all abilities are welcome to join us for a fun-filled time. Six (6) week program: 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14*Excluding date - May 24*Time:  9:00 am - 10:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR per personLocation: Orleans Elementary School Fields*Pre-registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Youth Strength Training with Brian Lavery (Grades 5-8) - Introduction to Weightlifting - Grades 5-8
Youth Strength Training  with NRMS's Gym Teacher, Brian Lavery This strength training class is tailored explicitly for 5th to 8th-grade students, welcoming all skill levels. Participants will experience a dynamic blend of strength and high-intensity interval training (HIIT), finishing each session with fun and engaging games. Our focus on proper lifting techniques ensures that students not only get fit but also emphasize safety throughout the program. Who - Grades 5 - 8 (Boys & Girls) Saturday Mornings - 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 Time - 10:00 am-11:30am  Registration Fee - $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/ $45NR - per person Max Capacity - 15 students Location - Nauset Regional Middle School: Weight Room & Back GymWhat To Bring: Water & athletic clothingWhat to Bring: Water bottle & Athletic clothing*Registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Pop-Up Concerts
 
Monday May 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Maintenance
 
Tuesday May 13, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Spring Soccer Clinic - (Grades 1-5) - Spring Soccer Clinic - Grades 1-5
Orleans Recreation is partnering again with AC Independence for a Spring Soccer Clinic! The ultimate goal of this program is to get boys & girls excited about the sport and help them learn the skills necessary to participate in organized leagues! 8th-week clinic: Tuesday Afternoons - 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27*Excluding date - April 22*Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PMWho: Boys & Girls (Grades 1-5)Where: Orleans Elementary School FieldsRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR - per person *Players should wear sneakers or cleats and bring a water bottle.*If you or a household member need modifications or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 4, 5, 6 : Eastham @ Orleans
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse - Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse
Join Robin Huibregtse for a Drawing and Painting Portraits Class!Drawing portraits has always been viewed as one of the more difficult subjects, but Robin truly believes that anyone can do it. She will help you break down the elements of the face into its basic shapes and proportions so you are able to capture an accurate likeness of your subject. You will also explore the theories behind mixing colors to create realistic and lifelike tones and shades for skin, hair, eyes, and shadows. You will have a chance to practice drawing a portrait with graphite, colored pencils, and acrylic paint. The goal is to complete at least one portrait in a chosen medium and feel more confident in drawing people’s faces.When: Tuesday NightsTime: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmDates: April 29, May 13, 20, 27, June 3(No Class on May 6)Registration Fee: $75 per person for 5 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Wednesday May 14, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Drawing from Nature
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Drawing from Nature - Drawing from Nature
Drawing from Nature:This class is for beginner and intermediate art students. We will explore various approaches and drawing techniques, including contour, modified contour, gesture, negative space, light and shadow, toned drawing, and basic composition.Students will work from natural objects supplied by the teacher (shells, bones, stones, driftwood, feathers, plants, flowers, etc) or may bring their own collection to class.Students should bring a 9x12 (or larger) sketchbook and 2B (or softer) drawing pencils or Bic mechanical pencils to the first class. Additional materials will be discussed.When: WednesdaysTime: 10:00 am - 12:00 pmDates: May 14, 21, 28, June 4Registration Fee: $75 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Eqyptian Belly Dancing
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Egyptian Belly Dancing - Egyptian Belly Dancing
Join Kayleen to discover the secrets of Egyptian Belly Dancing!The workshops start with an extensive head-to-toe technical portion in which proper posture, body alignment, and energy focus are explained and demonstrated. The class then learns the dunce's basic moves, including hip isolation, chest isolation, shimmies, and footwork. The last portion of the class is dedicated to a piece of choreography. The instructor will break it down into easy-to-learn sections that will be fun and exciting for all levels of experience. Coin belts are provided.About the instructor:Kayleen has been studying Egyptian belly dancing for over 10 years. What started as a class credit soon developed into a passion. During this time, she studied under Katrina Valenzuala (Khadija) and gained the knowledge and experience required to teach and spread the love of the dance.When: Wednesday NightsTime: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDates: April 30, May 7, 14, 21Registration Fee: $80 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Thursday May 15, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Youth Pickleball Clinic - (Grades 3-8) - Youth Pickleball Clinic - Grades 3-8
Join Brendan Guttmann to learn how to play Pickleball or to enhance your existing skills! Who: Boys & Girls  Grades 3-8 (16 Max Participants)8 Weeks Clinic: Thursday Afternoons - 4/10, 4/17, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5 *Excluding date - April 24*Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLocation: Pickleball Courts at Eldredge Park WayRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$45NR - per personWhat to Bring: All participants must bring a water bottle and wear appropriate athletic shoes and attire for this activity. Sandals, flip-flops, and Crocs are not allowed.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 4, 5, 6 : Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
Friday May 16, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Saturday May 17, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 2 - 3: Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Instructional Baseball/Softball (K-2) - Instructional Baseball/Softball K-2
Welcome to the Instructional Baseball/Softball! This spring, join Orleans Recreation's Instructional Baseball/Softball program for boys and girls in grades K-2 to make new friends, learn the basics of the sport, and have fun. Athletes of all abilities are welcome to join us for a fun-filled time. Six (6) week program: 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14*Excluding date - May 24*Time:  9:00 am - 10:00 amRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR per personLocation: Orleans Elementary School Fields*Pre-registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Youth Strength Training with Brian Lavery (Grades 5-8) - Introduction to Weightlifting - Grades 5-8
Youth Strength Training  with NRMS's Gym Teacher, Brian Lavery This strength training class is tailored explicitly for 5th to 8th-grade students, welcoming all skill levels. Participants will experience a dynamic blend of strength and high-intensity interval training (HIIT), finishing each session with fun and engaging games. Our focus on proper lifting techniques ensures that students not only get fit but also emphasize safety throughout the program. Who - Grades 5 - 8 (Boys & Girls) Saturday Mornings - 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 Time - 10:00 am-11:30am  Registration Fee - $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/ $45NR - per person Max Capacity - 15 students Location - Nauset Regional Middle School: Weight Room & Back GymWhat To Bring: Water & athletic clothingWhat to Bring: Water bottle & Athletic clothing*Registration is required**If you or a household member require modifications and /or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department directly at (508) 240-3700 ext. 2333
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Pop-Up Concerts
 
Monday May 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 2 - 3: Eastham 2 @ Orleans
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
Tuesday May 20, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Spring Soccer Clinic - (Grades 1-5) - Spring Soccer Clinic - Grades 1-5
Orleans Recreation is partnering again with AC Independence for a Spring Soccer Clinic! The ultimate goal of this program is to get boys & girls excited about the sport and help them learn the skills necessary to participate in organized leagues! 8th-week clinic: Tuesday Afternoons - 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27*Excluding date - April 22*Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PMWho: Boys & Girls (Grades 1-5)Where: Orleans Elementary School FieldsRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$50NR - per person *Players should wear sneakers or cleats and bring a water bottle.*If you or a household member need modifications or accommodations to register or participate in this program, please contact the Orleans Recreation Department directly at 508-240-3700 ext.2333
 
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse - Drawing and Painting Portraits by Robin Huibregtse
Join Robin Huibregtse for a Drawing and Painting Portraits Class!Drawing portraits has always been viewed as one of the more difficult subjects, but Robin truly believes that anyone can do it. She will help you break down the elements of the face into its basic shapes and proportions so you are able to capture an accurate likeness of your subject. You will also explore the theories behind mixing colors to create realistic and lifelike tones and shades for skin, hair, eyes, and shadows. You will have a chance to practice drawing a portrait with graphite, colored pencils, and acrylic paint. The goal is to complete at least one portrait in a chosen medium and feel more confident in drawing people’s faces.When: Tuesday NightsTime: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmDates: April 29, May 13, 20, 27, June 3(No Class on May 6)Registration Fee: $75 per person for 5 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Wednesday May 21, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Drawing from Nature
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Drawing from Nature - Drawing from Nature
Drawing from Nature:This class is for beginner and intermediate art students. We will explore various approaches and drawing techniques, including contour, modified contour, gesture, negative space, light and shadow, toned drawing, and basic composition.Students will work from natural objects supplied by the teacher (shells, bones, stones, driftwood, feathers, plants, flowers, etc) or may bring their own collection to class.Students should bring a 9x12 (or larger) sketchbook and 2B (or softer) drawing pencils or Bic mechanical pencils to the first class. Additional materials will be discussed.When: WednesdaysTime: 10:00 am - 12:00 pmDates: May 14, 21, 28, June 4Registration Fee: $75 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Eqyptian Belly Dancing
 
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Egyptian Belly Dancing - Egyptian Belly Dancing
Join Kayleen to discover the secrets of Egyptian Belly Dancing!The workshops start with an extensive head-to-toe technical portion in which proper posture, body alignment, and energy focus are explained and demonstrated. The class then learns the dunce's basic moves, including hip isolation, chest isolation, shimmies, and footwork. The last portion of the class is dedicated to a piece of choreography. The instructor will break it down into easy-to-learn sections that will be fun and exciting for all levels of experience. Coin belts are provided.About the instructor:Kayleen has been studying Egyptian belly dancing for over 10 years. What started as a class credit soon developed into a passion. During this time, she studied under Katrina Valenzuala (Khadija) and gained the knowledge and experience required to teach and spread the love of the dance.When: Wednesday NightsTime: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmDates: April 30, May 7, 14, 21Registration Fee: $80 per person for 4 classesLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required!
 
Thursday May 22, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Youth Pickleball Clinic - (Grades 3-8) - Youth Pickleball Clinic - Grades 3-8
Join Brendan Guttmann to learn how to play Pickleball or to enhance your existing skills! Who: Boys & Girls  Grades 3-8 (16 Max Participants)8 Weeks Clinic: Thursday Afternoons - 4/10, 4/17, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 6/5 *Excluding date - April 24*Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmLocation: Pickleball Courts at Eldredge Park WayRegistration Fee: $30R (Residents only - a $15 sibling discount will apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)/$45NR - per personWhat to Bring: All participants must bring a water bottle and wear appropriate athletic shoes and attire for this activity. Sandals, flip-flops, and Crocs are not allowed.Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Lower Cape Recreational Softball (Grades 2-6) - Spring 2025 - Lower Cape Recreational Softball for Grades 4, 5, 6 : Practice
Lower Cape Recreational Softball participants will participate in league games, have one practice as a team, and play games against a team from a local recreational program. The purpose is to learn the game of softball and have an opportunity to compete and have fun with students of similar age and skill levels. WHEN: The teams' coaches will determine all practice schedules, which will be followed by a weekly game (the Lower Cape Recreational League has yet to determine the schedule). The Orleans Recreation Department will notify all registered participants promptly when they become available.Girls in Grades 2 & 3 - Games on Monday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.Girls in Grades 4, 5, 6 - Games on Tuesday Nights at 5:00 or 5:30 pm.WHERE:  Practices and home games will be held at the Orleans Elementary School Softball Field. Away games will be held in nearby towns as part of our Lower Cape Recreational League.REGISTRATION FEE:  $30R - per person (A $15 sibling discount will  apply at checkout for up to the 4th child registered in the same program from the same household account)  We are actively seeking passionate volunteer coaches to join our team. If you are interested, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department!We reserve the right to combine teams with another town based on who volunteers to coach and the total number of children registered.*If you or a household member requires accommodations or assistance to register, please get in touch with the Orleans Recreation Department office directly at 508-240-3700 ext. 2333Practice Days & Times: Grades 2 & 3 Girls: First practice April 26 @ 8:30 amGrades 4, 5, 6 Girls: First practice May 1 @ 5:30 pmSchedules will be displayed here when determined.Grades 2 & 3               Grades 4, 5, 6Grades 2 - 6 Lower Cape Softball LeagueLower Cape Softball Sites
 
Friday May 23, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM    Early Bird Fitness - Spring 2025 - Early Bird Fitness - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning of fitness! This outdoor fitness class will focus on strength training, flexibility, balance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Participants should bring a mat, light dumbbells, and water. Dress appropriately for the season. Who: 18 & upLocation: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball CourtsWhen: M-W-F Time: 7:00am - 8:00am Registration Fee: $30R/$35NR per person/per monthPlease note: this is an outdoor fitness class- weather permitting.
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Adult Pickleball - Spring 2025 - Adult Pickleball - May 2025
Come join Orleans Rec's own Brendan Guttmann for a morning Pickleball. Be advised that this program is round-robin style. Who: Adults 18 &up Location: Eldredge Park Way Pickleball Courts When : M-W-F 8:00am - 11:00am.  Registration Fee: $20R/$35NR/per person/per month Please note: this is an outdoor program - weather permitting.
 
Saturday May 24, 2025
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Pop-Up Concerts
 
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM    Needle Felting
 
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM    Needle Felting: Magical Mushrooms with Nettie - Workshop 1: Needle Felting: Magical Mushrooms with Nettie - May 24
Join Nettie for a fun and relaxing 2 1/2-hour Needle Felting workshop!You’ll learn the basics of creating enchanting magical mushrooms from soft, natural wool roving. In this hands-on workshop, you'll be guided through the process of sculpting wool to create whimsical fungi with special barbed needles.All the supplies you'll need will be provided so you can create several delightful mushroom creations to take home. This slow, mindful craft is the perfect way to unwind and get lost in creativity, and with endless possibilities for future projects, you may just find yourself obsessed!Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner, this class is the perfect opportunity to tap into your artistic side and connect with like-minded, crafty people. Come for the mushrooms, stay for the fun!These are two separate programs. See the details below:Workshop 1: Saturday, May 24  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pmWorkshop 2: Friday, May 30  Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmRegistration Fee: $65 per person for each workshopLocation: 44 Main Street - Community BuildingRegistration is required for each workshop!