Spring Programs
The grass is green; the birds are singing, and at SRA, we’re having fun at:
- Track and Field: intramural running, jumping, and throwing for kids ages 6-12
- Ultimate Frisbee: clinics and games for kids in grades 3-8
- Spring Developmental Soccer: skills clinics and games for kids ages 4-9
- Swarthmore Soccer Club: travel soccer for kids ages 8 and up
- Adult Volleyball: indoor volleyball for the young at heart
- Women’s Soccer: pick-up soccer for those who love to play
- Men’s Soccer: pick-up games for men
- The Greater Swarthmore Camp-Out: sleep out under the stars with your whole neighborhood!
Summer Programs
It’s never too hot to have fun with friends! In the summer, at SRA, we’ll be chillin’ at:
- Summer Day Camp: five week camp for kids in kindergarten through sixth grade
- Sports Camp: a high-energy camp for kids in grades 4-7
- Preschool Camp: an activity camp for kids ages 4 and 5
- Not-So-Lazy Afternoon Camp: spend the afternoon with friends and walk to the pool if you like
- Bocce Ball: an adult bocce ball league
- Summer Basketball: outdoor intramural basketball for kids and adults
- Sandlot Soccer: free pick-up soccer for everyone
- The SRA Summertime Romp: free silly programs for kids of all ages
- Women’s Soccer: pick-up soccer for those who love to play
- Men’s Soccer: pick-up games for men
- The Great Fourth of July Bike Race: a race through downtown Swarthmore for kids ages 4-13
- The Cris Hansen Memorial Horseshoe Tournament: a horseshoe tournament for all ages
Fall Programs
Back to school means back to sports at SRA! In the fall, we’re on the fields playing:
- Field Hockey: clinics for girls in kindergarten to sixth grade
- Town Soccer: intramural soccer for kids ages 5-11
- Swarthmore Soccer Club: travel soccer for kids ages 8 and up
- Petite Soccer: skills clinics for kids ages 3 and 4
- Ultimate Frisbee: clinics and games for kids in grades 3-8
- Adult Volleyball: indoor volleyball for the young at heart
- Women’s Soccer: pick-up soccer for those who love to play
- Men’s Soccer: pick-up games for men
- Pickleball: outdoor courts for adults and kids
- Petite Hoops: basketball-related movement and activities for ages 3-5
- SRAXC: road running for grades 3-5, run by the SHHS Cross Country team
- Flag Football: for boys and girls K-8, come play like the Birds
Winter Programs
It may be cold outside, but the fun never stops at SRA! In the winter at SRA, you’ll find us at:
- Ultimate Lacrosse: work on your stick and field skills — or learn them for the first time — in a low-key, high-fun game
- Box Lacrosse: indoor, fast-paced lacrosse for boys in grades 3-8
- Ice-Breaker Sessions: all the fun, none of the freezing, blacktop games, running, and much more for kids of all ages
- Elementary Hoops: recreational basketball for second- and third-graders
- Nether-Swarthmore Hoops: recreational basketball for kids in grades fourth- through twelfth-grade
- Travel Hoops: league play for select members of our rec league
- Developmental Hoops: skills clinics and game play for kids in kindergarten and first grade
- Petite Hoops: basketball adjacent play for preschoolers
- Indoor Town Soccer: skills clinics and game play for kids ages 4-8
- Winter Pick-Up Soccer: outdoor games for U9-U15 and for families
- Flag Football: for boys and girls K-8, come play like the Birds
- The New Year’s Day Race: a fabulous run through town should be top on your resolution list!
- Adult Volleyball: indoor volleyball for the young at heart
- Elementary Volleyball Clinics: skills and scrimmages for girls in grades 3-5
- Middle School Volleyball Clinics: come learn to play or master the game with a women’s volleyball program
Have an idea for a great SRA program? If you’ll help us run it, we’ll make it happen! Email amy@SwarthmoreRecreation.org to make your vision a reality!
** Not all programs and events are offered every year.