Recreation Commission

 

Recreation Commission meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of the month at 7PM.

Past meetings can be viewed via the Recreation Commission Meeting Playlist.

For information on the Recreation Commission, including membership and meeting agendas, please visit here. 

Mission Statement: The purpose of the Voluntown Recreation Commission is to seek the development of recreational programs and enhancement of recreational facilities associated with sponsored programs on various town owned lands, for the residents of Voluntown, without bias to race, income, age sex, or ability.The Commission shall be vested with the power, duties and obligations necessary to accomplish this purpose. They shall be charged with full responsibility for the recreation programs designated by the Commission.

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Email: recreation@voluntown.gov


Field and Pavilion Use

Please contact Melinda Bryan to reserve the use of Constitution Field or the Pavilion. They are both reserved on a first come and first served basis. A Field/Pavilion Use Form, and a Voluntown Services & Hold Harmless Agreement will need to be filled. Insurance needs to be submitted.  Donations are accepted to help us with field and pavilion maintenance.  Links to the forms are below.

Field Use Form

Town of Voluntown Hold Harmless Agreement

Field Use Calendar


Current Programs / Announcements

2024 Winter Programs

Adult Volleyball

Thursdays, March 7, 14, 21, 28 and April 4, 18

This is open to anyone 18 and older who lives in Voluntown. It will be held from 7:00PM until 8:30PM in the Gym at the Voluntown Elementary School. Every participant will be required to fill out a participation waiver. This is for all skill levels. Show up for one or show up for all!

Youth Basketball Program

Saturdays, January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, 24

The Voluntown Recreation Commission will be sponsoring a Saturday morning Youth Basketball Program for students grades 1 through 8 who live in the town of Voluntown. Grades 1 and 2 are 9:00AM-10:00AM, and parents must remain in the gym during the entire period. Grades 3 and 4 are 10:00AM-11:00AM. Grades 5 through 8 are 11:00AM-1:00PM. Please note that a participation registration form will need to be filled out for each student.

Yoga- Every Wednesday

Voluntown Recreation Commission Sponsored Yoga- Every Wednesday

FREE Yoga for Voluntown residents on Wednesdays, 6-7 pm, at the Voluntown Firehouse. If you would like to participate fill out the form below and email to Recreation@voluntown.gov. Forms are available at the class too.  Download the form here. You can take a photo of the filled-out form and email that if you don’t have access to a scanner.


Disk Golf Course

The Voluntown Recreation Commission has added a disc golf Course to the field behind the library and town hall. Disk Golf is a fun outdoor activity that can be enjoyed all year long.

New to disk golf? Read about it in Voluntown native Karl Lamonthe’s blog post,  Disc Golf – A Newcomer’s Perspective of a Rapidly Growing Sport.

No disc golf equipment? No problem! The Voluntown Public Library has a disc golf pack that you can check out!