Greetings from Portsmouth Parks and Recreation! 

The Portsmouth Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to promoting and supporting the health and well-being of all citizens by providing quality recreation and leisure programs. Our mission is to offer recreational experiences which integrate spirit, mind, and body, develop a sense of community and belonging, and enhance the overall quality of life in Portsmouth.

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Programs and Events

Discover all that Portsmouth Parks and Recreation have to offer with exciting programs and events designed for everyone to enjoy! 

Join us for the 2nd annual Glen Park 

Community Market and Yard sale. 

Discover treasures and unique creations!

Sunday, May 17, 9am -1pm. Glen Park, Gilbert Barker Road Rain or shine

 What you will find:  Yard sale items and secondhand treasures, artisan goods and crafts, and friendly community spirit!

Seeking vendors and yard sellers. Pavilion tables - $35, Provide your own - $25. 

Pop- up tents are not provided... you may bring your own. 

Have items to sell or handmade creations to showcase? 

Browse, shop, and connect with community!

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Craftastic Kids Pop- up Workshop - Mother's Day Gift Edition- Bring the beauty of the coast to life with a beautiful, sea-inspired sea glass tree designed using natural craft rope, starfish, and real delicate shells. A thoughtful and unique gift for Mom on Mother's Day. Sunday, May 3^rd,  1:00-3:30pm. At the Leonard Brown House. 121 Linden Lane Ages 8-14 . $20 Space is Limited. 

July 3rd at Sandy Point Beach~ Moment's Notice will play our favorite 80's & 90's hits from 6-8pm. Bring dinner and a chair and dance the night away. 

Mahjong in April 

Open Play Mahjong is offered every Wednesday & Thursday at 1pm. Please bring your 2026 card. 2025 card, tiles provided. Fee: $3

Beginner and Advanced Beginner Lessons available on Mondays & Tuesdays. 

Call Ellen at 401-864-0090 or register at secure.rec1.com

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 Pickleball at Pennfield- Monday evenings at 5:15 pm

 Specialty Summer Camp- Registration now open

Robot Camp, Rocket Camp, Kid Empowerment, Mahjong, 250th USA Celebration,

 Best of both Camp -Registration is open. Join us for another great summer. 

 Youth and Adult Spring Tennis- Sundays May 3rd - June 14th @PHS 

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 For full program details, including day/ days, time, and location, visit CIVIC rec:

https://secure.rec1.com/RI/portsmouth-ri/catalog

 Parks and Rec email: parks-rec@portsmouthri.gov

Parks and Rec phone: 401-864-0090