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Sunday November 8, 2026
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM    Mighty Movers Bootcamp - Mighty Movers Bootcamp, Fall '26
This is a 6-week, parent participant encouraged, high energy, play-based developmental play group for ages 3-5 with ranging abilities.  This will incorporate building the "big muscles" through running, jumping, climbing, obstacle courses and more!  These activities help build balance, spatial awareness, bilateral coordination, sensory integration and social skills.  This bootcamp focuses on turn-taking, following multi-step directions and working with friends all while helping kids process the world around them in a fun, safe environment.  This program will help educate parents on simple activities they can do at home to help regulate high-energy kids.
 
Tuesday November 10, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Kidding Around Yoga - Kidding Around Yoga, Fall '26
Kidding Around Yoga specializes in sharing yoga and meditation with children grades 2-5; however, it is definitely adaptable to expand to children of all ages.We use our own music produced by our founder, Ms. Haris Lender, games, as well as other tools and activities to help children focus their minds and stretch their bodies, all while having loads of fun. Yoga and meditation has been considered for a long time as a wonderful means of stress management. KAY uses a system based on the classical study of yoga and transforms it into an experience for children to both introduce them to yoga as well as inspire them to develop a practice and give them tools to take into adulthood. Kidding around Yoga (KAY) is focused on  movement and postures geared towards the mind and body. Breathing techniques that help to relieve stress and sharpen foucus.and mindfulness exercises aimed at improving attention. In class, we will dance, march, jog, shake, skip, and limbo while practicing traditional Yoga poses, all while using our original music.Please bring a yoga mat or towel to lay on.About the instructor: Jane Lynch is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga for just over 4 years. Her belief is that yoga is a personal journey for each one of us, and it should be  easily accessible to every “Body”.
 
Wednesday November 11, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga
In this 45 minute gentle chair yoga class you will be guided through a series of seated and some standing yoga poses, adaptable for all bodies.  This class is taught in a flow with movement of the entire body.  Wee will use props such as blocks and straps in our seated chair pose.  Class is concluded with a guided meditation to help with further relaxation.  We will also focus on your breath work through out class.You will be surprised what you can do in a chair and how much you will get out of it!  All equipment is provided.
 
Saturday November 14, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards
Chess Wizards is so popular with kids because of our unique structure. First, we let kids get the wiggles and giggles out with 10 minutes of free play and review of past taught topics. We then go right into the week's lessons. We separate students based on skill levels and teach different lessons best suited to their individual needs. All lessons have an activity and homework to accompany them and we have well over 80 different lessons to keep challenging our little wizards! Chess has been taught for thousands of years because of its emphasis on logic, tactics and sportsmanship. Let us coach your kids to a higher level of education!
 
Tuesday November 17, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Kidding Around Yoga - Kidding Around Yoga, Fall '26
Kidding Around Yoga specializes in sharing yoga and meditation with children grades 2-5; however, it is definitely adaptable to expand to children of all ages.We use our own music produced by our founder, Ms. Haris Lender, games, as well as other tools and activities to help children focus their minds and stretch their bodies, all while having loads of fun. Yoga and meditation has been considered for a long time as a wonderful means of stress management. KAY uses a system based on the classical study of yoga and transforms it into an experience for children to both introduce them to yoga as well as inspire them to develop a practice and give them tools to take into adulthood. Kidding around Yoga (KAY) is focused on  movement and postures geared towards the mind and body. Breathing techniques that help to relieve stress and sharpen foucus.and mindfulness exercises aimed at improving attention. In class, we will dance, march, jog, shake, skip, and limbo while practicing traditional Yoga poses, all while using our original music.Please bring a yoga mat or towel to lay on.About the instructor: Jane Lynch is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga for just over 4 years. Her belief is that yoga is a personal journey for each one of us, and it should be  easily accessible to every “Body”.
 
Wednesday November 18, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga
In this 45 minute gentle chair yoga class you will be guided through a series of seated and some standing yoga poses, adaptable for all bodies.  This class is taught in a flow with movement of the entire body.  Wee will use props such as blocks and straps in our seated chair pose.  Class is concluded with a guided meditation to help with further relaxation.  We will also focus on your breath work through out class.You will be surprised what you can do in a chair and how much you will get out of it!  All equipment is provided.
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Try-a-Class Week - Chair Yoga
For the week of November 16 - 22 we invite anyone to join in on one of our fitness classes!  This is a great opportunity for those already taking our classes to bring a friend with you, or an opportunity for anyone to try a class they have been thinking about without the pressure of signing up for a whole season! Cost for the one time class is $10, and pre-registration is required.  You are welcome to sign up for any or all of the classes.  We encourage you to try a couple different ones and see what is a good fit for you! Almost all of our fitness classes are participating in Try-A-Class week.  Here are the classes you can choose from:BarreBellydanceBoot CampChair YogaCircl MobilityGentle Stretch and MobilityHatha YogaHIITHigh Intensity ZumbaKidding Around Yoga (kids)Preschool Yoga (kids)Yin YogaYoga and Pilates FusionZumba GrooveZumba + Lift
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Bellydance for Beginners - Bellydancing, Fall '26
Make it your night out with friends to try this beautiful and joyful dance! Energizing yet relaxing; fast and fiery to slow and smooth; we’ll cover it all including a Greek dance and the beautiful Veil dance… all set to a fantastic mix of music! Wear comfortable stretchy clothing and thick socks or ballet- type slippers that “slide”. Veils may be borrowed. Increase flexibility and work all muscles in this feel-great FUN and friendly class! Great for women of all generations and fitness levels! (18+)  INSTRUCTOR BIO Carolisa has over 20 years experience as a professional dance teacher, working with kids to adults; running classes & workshops at dance studios, community venues, for seniors, company wellness, school enrichment programs; at private events & parties, and for women’s “night out”.  She teaches Zumba, Bellydance, Line Dance, Move & Groove (kids) and also runs Family Fun Dance and “1 Fun Night” Workshops. Carolisa is also an experienced DJ specializing in theme & retro parties, reunions, family celebrations and kids’ parties.  She especially enjoys motivating and inspiring others of any age, fitness level or ability through music and dance, increasing confidence in a fun & friendly class!
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    Try-a-Class Week - Bellydance for Beginners
For the week of November 16 - 22 we invite anyone to join in on one of our fitness classes!  This is a great opportunity for those already taking our classes to bring a friend with you, or an opportunity for anyone to try a class they have been thinking about without the pressure of signing up for a whole season! Cost for the one time class is $10, and pre-registration is required.  You are welcome to sign up for any or all of the classes.  We encourage you to try a couple different ones and see what is a good fit for you! Almost all of our fitness classes are participating in Try-A-Class week.  Here are the classes you can choose from:BarreBellydanceBoot CampChair YogaCircl MobilityGentle Stretch and MobilityHatha YogaHIITHigh Intensity ZumbaKidding Around Yoga (kids)Preschool Yoga (kids)Yin YogaYoga and Pilates FusionZumba GrooveZumba + Lift
 
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM    Line Dance Mix - Line Dance Mix, Fall '26
LINE DANCE MIX with CarolisaMove, Groove, and be ready to have FUN with friends! Warm up with some of the best pop and dance classics, set to simple routines and using easy moves to get loose on the dance floor. Although we won’t have a mirror ball, we’ll review all the “party” line dances you’ll need so you can jump in at the next wedding or party! Plus we’ll learn an Irish dance, a Greek dance, a barn dance, some country, pop and more. Wear sneakers without too much tread; bring water! No experience necessary; Beginners Welcome!Instructor BioCarolisa has over 25 years experience as a professional dance teacher, working with kids to adults; running classes & workshops at dance studios, community venues, for seniors, company wellness, school enrichment programs; at private events & parties, and for women’s “night out”. She teaches Zumba, Bellydance, Line Dance, Move & Groove (kids) and also runs Family Fun Dance and “1 Fun Night” Workshops. Carolisa has also DJ’d theme & retro parties, reunions, family celebrations and kids’ parties. She especially enjoys motivating and inspiring others of any age, fitness level or ability through music and dance, increasing confidence in a fun & friendly class!
 
Thursday November 19, 2026
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Try-a-Class Week - Zumba Groove
For the week of November 16 - 22 we invite anyone to join in on one of our fitness classes!  This is a great opportunity for those already taking our classes to bring a friend with you, or an opportunity for anyone to try a class they have been thinking about without the pressure of signing up for a whole season! Cost for the one time class is $10, and pre-registration is required.  You are welcome to sign up for any or all of the classes.  We encourage you to try a couple different ones and see what is a good fit for you! Almost all of our fitness classes are participating in Try-A-Class week.  Here are the classes you can choose from:BarreBellydanceBoot CampChair YogaCircl MobilityGentle Stretch and MobilityHatha YogaHIITHigh Intensity ZumbaKidding Around Yoga (kids)Preschool Yoga (kids)Yin YogaYoga and Pilates FusionZumba GrooveZumba + Lift
 
Friday November 20, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Kids Night Out - Kids Night Out - November
Drop your kids with us for an evening of fun! Once a month we will host a Kids Night Out, which is a great way for parents to enjoy a quiet dinner, time with friends, efficiently run errands, or simply slow down and recharge without the hassle of finding childcare. Kids get to hang at the Rec and socialize while enjoying dinner and a movie, create a craft, play games, or other fun things! Registration is per date and includes pizza (unless otherwise noted), water or juice, and the scheduled activity for the evening. Spots are limited - register early!ActivitiesOctober: Kidcreate Studio - Ghostly MansionNovember: Movie NightDecember: TBD
 
Saturday November 21, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM    Try-a-Class Week - Gentle Stretch and Mobility
For the week of November 16 - 22 we invite anyone to join in on one of our fitness classes!  This is a great opportunity for those already taking our classes to bring a friend with you, or an opportunity for anyone to try a class they have been thinking about without the pressure of signing up for a whole season! Cost for the one time class is $10, and pre-registration is required.  You are welcome to sign up for any or all of the classes.  We encourage you to try a couple different ones and see what is a good fit for you! Almost all of our fitness classes are participating in Try-A-Class week.  Here are the classes you can choose from:BarreBellydanceBoot CampChair YogaCircl MobilityGentle Stretch and MobilityHatha YogaHIITHigh Intensity ZumbaKidding Around Yoga (kids)Preschool Yoga (kids)Yin YogaYoga and Pilates FusionZumba GrooveZumba + Lift
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards
Chess Wizards is so popular with kids because of our unique structure. First, we let kids get the wiggles and giggles out with 10 minutes of free play and review of past taught topics. We then go right into the week's lessons. We separate students based on skill levels and teach different lessons best suited to their individual needs. All lessons have an activity and homework to accompany them and we have well over 80 different lessons to keep challenging our little wizards! Chess has been taught for thousands of years because of its emphasis on logic, tactics and sportsmanship. Let us coach your kids to a higher level of education!
 
Monday November 23, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Leisure Adventure Club - Thankful Together Dinner, Fall '26
Leisure Adventure Club includes social activities and community outings for older teens and adults. This program is designed specifically to accommodate those with cognitive and developmental impairments. Programs are led by qualified Billerica Recreation staff members. Staff to participant ratio will not exceed 1:6.An intake assessment and conversation with our TR Coordinator is required prior to initial participation.Fall 2026 LAC Programs: Registration will start on 9/2 at 10:00am.Apple Picking at Lookout Farms, $55Sunday 9/13/2026 12:00-3:30pmJoin us as we head to Lookout Farms in Natick for an afternoon of apple picking. The orchard has a beautiful brick path walk underneath grapevines, but does require about 10 minutes of light walking to get out to the orchard. Wear comfortable shoes and plan to stand and walk. Admission includes apple picking, visiting with farm animals, and admission to the corn maze. You are welcome to bring funds for any further purchases. Please note that this program has a rain date of Saturday 9/19/2026.Movie Night at Rec. Dept. $25Friday 9/25/2026 7:00-9:00pmJoin us under the stars at the old Rec. Dept. for an outdoor movie (to be announced closer to the event). Please bring your own chair or blanket to sit on. We recommend bug spray. Popcorn and drinks will be provided!SCREEEMFEST at Canobie (Night 1), $70Sunday 10/4/2026 1:00-8:45pm This one is a group favorite: an afternoon of chills and thrills at Canobie Lake Park! Please bring your own money for food, drinks, and souvenirs if desired. Register for which date works better for you. Due to the popularity of this event we are offering two trips this year! Canobie does not allow guests to wear costumes, masks, face paint, and costumed make-up. There is a significant amount of walking and standing on this trip, so please be sure to dress in comfortable shoes.SCREEEMFEST at Canobie (Night 2), $70Sunday 10/18/2026 1:00pm-8:45pmThis one is a group favorite: an afternoon of chills and thrills at Canobie Lake Park! Please bring your own money for food, drinks, and souvenirs if desired. Register for which date works better for you. Due to the popularity of this event we are offering two trips this year! Canobie does not allow guests to wear costumes, masks, face paint, and costumed make-up. There is a significant amount of walking and standing on this trip, so please be sure to dress in comfortable shoes.Aquatic Fitness Class at Danvers YMCA, $40Thursday 11/5/2026 6:00pm-9:00pmThe Danvers YMCA is hosting us for their aquatic fitness class, led by one of their instructors. Please wear appropriate swimwear underneath your clothing, bring a towel, and dry clothing for after.Flower Arranging Class at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, $50Sunday 11/15/2026 12:15pm-3:30pmLet’s head to Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston for a floral arranging class led by one of their garden educators. After the class, there will be time to explore the grounds.Thankful Together Dinner at the Rec, $30Monday 11/23/2026 6:00pm-8:00pmBillerica Recreation is so thankful for LAC! Meet at the Recreation Center for a dinner to celebrate friends and fun. Menu will be announced closer to the event. Please notify us of any allergens we should be aware of. Winter Craft & Cocoa at the Rec, $30Tuesday 12/8/2026 6:00pm-7:30pmMeet us at the Recreation Center to be led through a craft. We will be creating a winter-themed craft, to be announced closer to the event. Hot Cocoa will be provided for all!The new Recreation Center will be opening at some point this Fall! Please pay very close attention to your email before trips to ensure you go to the correct location. *Please note, additional offerings may be added pending interest and availability. If you are interested in a trip but it is full, please register for the wait list. The wait list is how we know if there is enough interest to add additional trips!
 
Tuesday November 24, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Kidding Around Yoga - Kidding Around Yoga, Fall '26
Kidding Around Yoga specializes in sharing yoga and meditation with children grades 2-5; however, it is definitely adaptable to expand to children of all ages.We use our own music produced by our founder, Ms. Haris Lender, games, as well as other tools and activities to help children focus their minds and stretch their bodies, all while having loads of fun. Yoga and meditation has been considered for a long time as a wonderful means of stress management. KAY uses a system based on the classical study of yoga and transforms it into an experience for children to both introduce them to yoga as well as inspire them to develop a practice and give them tools to take into adulthood. Kidding around Yoga (KAY) is focused on  movement and postures geared towards the mind and body. Breathing techniques that help to relieve stress and sharpen foucus.and mindfulness exercises aimed at improving attention. In class, we will dance, march, jog, shake, skip, and limbo while practicing traditional Yoga poses, all while using our original music.Please bring a yoga mat or towel to lay on.About the instructor: Jane Lynch is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga for just over 4 years. Her belief is that yoga is a personal journey for each one of us, and it should be  easily accessible to every “Body”.
 
Wednesday November 25, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga
In this 45 minute gentle chair yoga class you will be guided through a series of seated and some standing yoga poses, adaptable for all bodies.  This class is taught in a flow with movement of the entire body.  Wee will use props such as blocks and straps in our seated chair pose.  Class is concluded with a guided meditation to help with further relaxation.  We will also focus on your breath work through out class.You will be surprised what you can do in a chair and how much you will get out of it!  All equipment is provided.
 
Tuesday December 1, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Kidding Around Yoga - Kidding Around Yoga, Fall '26
Kidding Around Yoga specializes in sharing yoga and meditation with children grades 2-5; however, it is definitely adaptable to expand to children of all ages.We use our own music produced by our founder, Ms. Haris Lender, games, as well as other tools and activities to help children focus their minds and stretch their bodies, all while having loads of fun. Yoga and meditation has been considered for a long time as a wonderful means of stress management. KAY uses a system based on the classical study of yoga and transforms it into an experience for children to both introduce them to yoga as well as inspire them to develop a practice and give them tools to take into adulthood. Kidding around Yoga (KAY) is focused on  movement and postures geared towards the mind and body. Breathing techniques that help to relieve stress and sharpen foucus.and mindfulness exercises aimed at improving attention. In class, we will dance, march, jog, shake, skip, and limbo while practicing traditional Yoga poses, all while using our original music.Please bring a yoga mat or towel to lay on.About the instructor: Jane Lynch is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga for just over 4 years. Her belief is that yoga is a personal journey for each one of us, and it should be  easily accessible to every “Body”.
 
Wednesday December 2, 2026
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    Chair Yoga - Chair Yoga
In this 45 minute gentle chair yoga class you will be guided through a series of seated and some standing yoga poses, adaptable for all bodies.  This class is taught in a flow with movement of the entire body.  Wee will use props such as blocks and straps in our seated chair pose.  Class is concluded with a guided meditation to help with further relaxation.  We will also focus on your breath work through out class.You will be surprised what you can do in a chair and how much you will get out of it!  All equipment is provided.
 
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM    Early Release: Half Day Heros - Slime Anytime: Grinch Slime and Jar
Team up for afternoon  of fun crafts when the school bell rings early!Fortnite Fantastic: In this creative art class we take inspiration from the bold and beautiful colors of the wildly popular video game Fortnite. Kids will explore colors and shapes as we work with clay to create a Fortnite character. Slime Anytime - Grinch Slime & Jar: Get ready for ooey-gooey fun in this hands-on slime workshop! Kids will mix, stretch, swirl, and customize their very own batch of Grinch slime with glitter, color, scents, and silly add-ins. Plus we’ll customize jars to contain the fun for later. This messy workshop is perfect for kids who love sensory play, creative fun, and taking home a squishy creation they made all by themselves. 
 
Thursday December 3, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Let's Draw, Paint and Sculpt - Pet Shop: December
You asked for it, so here it is—a class with all that art has to offer and more! Your child will love experimenting with many different materials while learning lots of new techniques. We’ll learn to draw a wacky llama, we’ll sculpt and paint a box full of delicious-looking donuts, and more!October: Are you ready for some serious cuteness? You are going to love creating these kawaii-style projects that are so cute they'll make everyone go "Awww!" We'll be using clay, paint, and Model Magic as we make these adorable masterpieces that emphasize the true quality of cuteness. We will make a teeny tiny succulent garden, draw a happy avocado, and sculpt a teddy bear macaroon that is just cute as can be!November: Come for the pretty pineapple printmaking, but stay for the sweet citrus scent! In this class, we’ll draw, paint, sculpt and more, but we’ll do it all with a very special twist-these SCENT-sational works of art all smell as sweet as they look! Come learn the secret ingredients for sweet-smelling artwork as we create fragrant cupcakes, flowery tulips, & more. December: Every kid dreams of owning a hamster or a dog or maybe a kitty! In this critter-filled class, their dream will come true! The kids will craft pets of all shapes and sizes! At this class we will work with clay, paint and draw too! No trips to the pet store are required!
 
Saturday December 5, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Chess Wizards - Chess Wizards
Chess Wizards is so popular with kids because of our unique structure. First, we let kids get the wiggles and giggles out with 10 minutes of free play and review of past taught topics. We then go right into the week's lessons. We separate students based on skill levels and teach different lessons best suited to their individual needs. All lessons have an activity and homework to accompany them and we have well over 80 different lessons to keep challenging our little wizards! Chess has been taught for thousands of years because of its emphasis on logic, tactics and sportsmanship. Let us coach your kids to a higher level of education!