News & Events

The Merrimack Parks & Recreation is hiring  Summer Camp Staff to work at Naticook Day Camp.  

Do you love hiking,  canoeing, arts & crafts, sports & games, swimming, nature and  the great outdoors in general? Your friends say you are great with kids?  Then maybe working at the Parks & Recreation Department is the job  for you! Recreation jobs offer invaluable skill-building, leadership,  training, and enrichment opportunities that can’t be found anywhere  else!

Positions are  40 hours per week unless otherwise specified and run from  Mid June - Late August 2021.  The minimum age to apply is 16 for Junior Counselors and WSI's. All other positions are  18+. 

May 21st - May 23rd, 2021

Fri 5:00 -9:00 pm, Sat & Sun 8:00 - 6:00pm

$395.00
 

This lifeguard training program is specifically designed to better train  lifeguards to prevent and respond to emergencies in an aquatic environment. We offer a blended training course which consists of a   comprehensive online home-study and a three-day in-person training   session. 

Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive a  certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR & AED. 

Merrimack Parks & Rec is hiring! Get certified and come work for us this summer and we will reimburse you 100% of the cost of the training course.

We would like to thank everyone who joined up for the 2.75 Mile "Not Quite a 5K" Road race on Saturday, May 15th. Race results were emailed out yesterday, but you can also access the results by clicking on the link below.   

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Try  a new class from the comfort and security of your new home! Pick the  amount of classes you would like to attend a week and then choose your  classes! Class options to choose from include Total Body Conditioning,  Full Body Muscle, Tabata, HIIT (low impact options) Barre, Pilates,  Myofascial Restorative Bodywork, Yoga, Resistance Band, Core Workout,  and 30 Minutes Express Classes. 

Led by Gina Manganiello and her staff, these  virtual classes will be sure to help keep you in shape! All classes will  be taught by certified and experienced instructors virtually through  the Zoom platform. Zoom links will be emailed to registered participants  prior to their class.  

June 21, 2021 - August 20, 2021

8:00 am - 4:00 pm (ext care available)

$240/wk -Residents /  $290/wk Non-Residents

With the approval from the Merrimack Town Council, we are are  excited to open up registration for Naticook Day camp for Summer 2021.   

We are currently waiting for updated COVID-19 guidelines from the NH  Department of Health and Human Services on any additional procedures  needed.  We will be making a presentation to the Town Council this winter once Summer guidance has been released on how to keep campers and  staff safe this Summer.  

 Did you know that On April 2, 1746, Governor Benning Wentworth signed a charter establishing that the land from Pennichuck Brook to the Souhegan River became the Town of Merrymac. 

On April 2, 2021, the Town of Merrimack will officially celebrated it's 275th birthday. A committee has been formed to develop plans to celebrate this momentous occasion. Programs and events will be offered thruout the year; visit us online to see the latest offerings. 

You can also follow the group on Facebook to promote the various events and activities. We invite you to follow up at: https://www.facebook.com/Merrimack275th

June 28 – July 2: Ages 12-14
8:30 am – 11:30 am
July 6 – July 9: Ages 9-11
8:30 am – 11:30 am      
July 12 – July 16: Ages 12-14
8:30 am –  11:30 am     
July 19 – July 23: Ages 9-11
8:30 am – 11:30 am      
July 26 – July 30: Ages 12-14
8:30 am – 11:30 am
August 2 – August 6: Ages 9-11
8:30 am – 11:30 am   

The Kevin O'Leary Basketball Camp returns to Wasserman Park for its 28th Year in 2021 with a goal of providing each participant with an experience that blends knowledge with skill  development while maintaining a positive attitude.