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Tag: Norwood Recreation

May 4, 2022May 4, 2026 georgenhs Norwood 150, Norwood History, Uncategorized

1951 Father Mac’s Doll Show- Norwood Recreation

November 27, 2011July 19, 2026 georgenhs Public Event, This Day In Norwood History

November 27, 2011-Holiday Extravaganza Kicks Off Season

This November 27th, Norwood’s Recreation Department will be holding their annual Holiday Extravaganza on the Common Green, from 1:30-4:30, where the Hobday Tree will be christened with lights and an … Continue reading November 27, 2011-Holiday Extravaganza Kicks Off Season

October 8, 2010October 7, 2026 georgenhs Arts and Culture, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010

The renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week. A newly renovated Norwood Civic Center opened its doors to the public this week after $25,000 worth … Continue reading Norwood Civic Center is Revamped-October 8, 2010

August 20, 2005August 17, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Recreation Campers Practice for Guinness World Record Surfboard Attempt at Annual Field Day-August 20, 2005

Campers at Father Mac's Field practiced passing a surfboard as part of Norwood Recreation's rehearsal for a Guinness World Record attempt slated for Norwood Day on September 17.

June 22, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

Thirteen Playground Programs Start Monday In Norwood-June 22, 1974

A major municipal recreation push brings youth sports, gymnastics, and special community camp pilots to a dozen neighborhood sites.

March 8, 1958July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Record Hop Planned at Armory-March 8, 1958

Mr. Frank Borsa, Superintendent Ready, Recreation Department, and John F. Reynolds met with the Selectmen and discussed application of Mr. Borsa, on behalf of his son, for a permit to … Continue reading Record Hop Planned at Armory-March 8, 1958

July 4, 1953July 2, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation

Kids Eating Ice Cream at Norwood Recreation- July 4, 1953

March 5, 1953July 19, 2026 georgenhs Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

‘Golden Age’ Program Gets Underway With 30 On Hand-This Day in Norwood History-March 5, 1953

GROUP OF "GOLDEN AGERS" on hand if tfie Civic Building last week for the opening session of the Recreation Department's new program for this group. Standing in the rdar, left … Continue reading ‘Golden Age’ Program Gets Underway With 30 On Hand-This Day in Norwood History-March 5, 1953

June 13, 1950July 19, 2026 georgenhs 1950s, Norwood Recreation, Recreation, This Day In Norwood History

To Conduct Swimming Lessons at Hawes-This Day in Norwood History-June 13, 1950

Summer is just around the corner, and Norwood is getting ready to beat the heat! The Recreation Department has announced a complete summer swimming program at Hawes Brook Pool, but eager residents have only a strict two-day window to secure their spots.

June 30, 1946June 4, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Recreation, This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Swimming Banned At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1946

This Day in Norwood History-June 30, 1946-Swimming Banned At Willett Pond

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