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    • Community Events
      • Tapestry: Carol King Show
      • Winter Carnival
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      • Employment Opportunities
      • Submit a Program Proposal
    • Facility Rentals
      • Abbie Griffin Bandstand
      • Adult Community Center
      • Athletic Field Rentals
      • Function Hall @ Wasserman
      • Watson Park Pavillion
    • Recreation Programs
      • Adult Programs
      • Naticook After School
      • Rocket Fitness Programs
      • Senior Citizens Club
      • Tapestry: Carol King Show
      • Trips & Tours
      • School Vacation Week
      • Youth Programs
    • Parks & Open Spaces
      • ATV Park
      • Boating Access
      • Boat Storage Rental
      • Community Garden
      • Conservation Areas
      • Ice Skating Rink Info
      • Merrimack Dog Park
      • Merrimack Outdoors
      • O'Gara Drive Skatepark
      • Parks & Athletic Fields
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      • Parks & Rec Committee
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(603) 882-1046

  • Home
  • Community Events
    • Tapestry: Carol King Show
    • Winter Carnival
  • Employment
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Submit a Program Proposal
  • Facility Rentals
    • Abbie Griffin Bandstand
    • Adult Community Center
    • Athletic Field Rentals
    • Function Hall @ Wasserman
    • Watson Park Pavillion
  • Recreation Programs
    • Adult Programs
    • Naticook After School
    • Rocket Fitness Programs
    • Senior Citizens Club
    • Tapestry: Carol King Show
    • Trips & Tours
    • School Vacation Week
    • Youth Programs
  • Parks & Open Spaces
    • ATV Park
    • Boating Access
    • Boat Storage Rental
    • Community Garden
    • Conservation Areas
    • Ice Skating Rink Info
    • Merrimack Dog Park
    • Merrimack Outdoors
    • O'Gara Drive Skatepark
    • Parks & Athletic Fields
  • About Us
    • Community Links
    • Contact Us
    • Get our Email Newsletters
    • Metal Detecting Rules
    • Parks & Rec Committee
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    • Town Ordinances

Adult Programs

Weekly Archery Range Nights

Experienced: Tuesdays at 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

Beginners: Thursday at 6:00 pm & 7:00 pm

Individual - $15.00 per session
Household/Family - $20.00 per session
Wasserman Park  Function Hall Archery Range

 

USA Archery Certified instructors from Phoenix Archery will bring equipment and be hosting a safe and fun open range night for archery enthusiasts.  Please register for the appropriate skill level. 

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How to Use Chat GPT Class

Multiple Dates to choose from! 

Fee: $24.00 pp

1/16/2026 Friday 12:00pm 1:00pm  

1/23/2026 Friday 4:00pm 5:00pm 

3/14/2026 Saturday 4:00pm 5:00pm 

4/04/2026 Saturday 4:00pm 5:00pm 

4/10/2026 Friday 5:00pm 6:00pm  

5/02/2026 Saturday 12:00pm 1:00pm  

5/26/2026 Tuesday 12:00pm 1:00pm  


 Hop on the artificial intelligence bandwagon! Whether you are a Senior, a stay at home parent, a busy professional, or a curious individual, this easy, fun class is for all of you.


The instructor lays out what Chat GPT, the artificial intelligence program could do for you- from making greeting cards, to finding what movies to watch, learning new cooking recipes, to writing work proposals, editing documents, uploading PDFs,writing e-mails, typing resumes for your job hunt. No prior knowledge necessary to take this intro class. 


Class is taught over Zoom.

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Optimizing your Social Security and Financial Blueprint

Thursday, January 29th

Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

$FREE

Location: Town hall, Memorial Conference room


Join Merrimack Parks & Recreation and Franklin Savings Bank for a complimentary session to learn how to unlock your retirement potential and provide a clear path forward with changes in Social Security.
Houses aren’t built without a blueprint – let’s get your financial house in order for a stress-free retirement 

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Tapestry: Carol King Songbook Dinner Show

Saturday, March 21st

5:30 - 9:00 pm

$85.00 pp

John O'Leary Adult Community Center


‘Tapestry, the Carole King Songbook’, starring Suzanne O Davis is the Premier musical tribute to Carole King. Experience this legendary album LIVE in concert!


This show captures the essence and vibe of a 1970s Carole King concert, while respectfully paying homage to her iconic album, Tapestry. Immerse yourself in the timeless music of this Grammy-winning masterpiece. Additionally, the show will bring to life many beloved songs from the Broadway musical smash, ‘Beautiful’.

Internationally known performer Suzanne O Davis delivers a stellar performance of the complete ‘Tapestry’ album, while showcasing hits written by Carole King and her husband Gerry Goffin during the 60s. They proved to be one of the most successful song writing teams in pop music history, composing more than 400 songs recorded by over 1,000 artists.


Released in 1971, Carole King’s ‘Tapestry’ is one of the best-selling and most celebrated albums of all time. With heart, reverence, and impeccable attention to detail, they perform this entire album – plus her other hits from the 70s.

Suzanne’s boundless energy, piano and vocal skills immediately engage her audiences from the moment she takes the stage. Her exceptional performance recreates the era of iconic recordings, uncovering the rich music history of Carole King’s extraordinary career. Including anecdotes and multi-media about Carole’s life, this show promises to be a memorable and fun interactive experience for all audiences.

You will feel the Earth Move under your feet with this show.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros Bus Trip
Sunday, May 3rd
Time: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fee: $115.00 pp

Soak up the rich history, hear the echoes of the past and join the Merrimack  Parks & Recreation Department as we travel to Fenway Park.  "America's Most Beloved Ballpark" is a place where dreams are made, traditions are celebrated and baseball is forever.

Traveling to  Fenway Park on your own is not easy.  Let us handle the transportation so you can enjoy the game. Cost of the trip is $115 per person and trip  fee includes deluxe motorcoach transportation and a ticket to the game.  Tickets are in the Infield Grandstand Section 22 (behind home plate) 


Trip departs from the Exit 8 Park & Ride at 11:00 am. Game time is  1:35 pm.  

* The Boston Red Sox uses digital ticketing with the  MLB app and you will need a smart phone so that we can transfer the  tickets to you electronically before the game. 

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Tall Ships 2026

Tuesday, July 14th

Time: 8:40 am - 5:15 pm

$170.00 per person


Merrimack Parks & Recreation has teamed up with Best of Times Travel for this excursion to see the Tall Ships in Boston Harbor as part of America's 250th birthday. This  spectacular event offers crews, cadets and visitors from all over the world an unforgettable experience and a world-class maritime celebration. 


The year 2026 marks the 250th Anniversary of our nation's founding in 1776 - the United States Sesquicentennial. For this milestone occasion, a fleet of the world's most magnificent international Tall Ships and military ships, will sail into the port of Boston as part of SAIL250. 


Join us in experiencing the wonder and excitement of it all as we sail thru Boston's historic harbor on the Provincetown II, capturing magnificent views of the fleet. We'll l be viewing it all from the best vantage point possible - the water!  Not only do you get the magnificence of the Tall Ships armada in Boston Harbor but this trip includes a great buffet meal at Danversport Yacht Club and light entertainment. 


Trip includes: 

  • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation
  • Buffet Brunch at the Danversport Yacht Club
  • Entertainment
  • Harbor Cruise
  • Meal Tax & Gratuity


A minimum deposit of $50.00 is due at time of registration. Final payments are due 30 days prior to the trip on June 14th, 2026.


Trip departs from the Exit 8 Park & Ride at 8 N. Southwood Drive, Nashua.

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Merrimack Parks & Recreation

116 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054

(603) 882-1046

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