Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation Projects
Neighborhood Improvements for all Ages!
Open Space
Over the last 12 years, Jeannette’s goal was to protect our neighborhoods!
Project | Year Completed | Ward | Description |
18-Hole Mini Golf | 2015 | 1 | Nature and educational course built by city employees and volunteers |
Dog Park | 2015 | 3 | Large and small dog park at Met State, Trapelo Road |
Gilmore Playground* | 2015 | 9 | Surplus building demolition |
Cedarwood Playground | 2015 | 7 | Neighborhood park |
Waltham Community and Cultural Center* (Dec. 2010 to present, Moody St., Ward 9)
Home to Chill Zone - A program for middle school youth and recipient of 2015 Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association Award. Candlepin bowling (2014), Wii exercise and Wii bowling rooms (2014), Skate ‘n Scoot (2013), gym, basketball, inflatables, rock wall, auditorium, drama, arts & crafts, ceramics, painting, homework, computer, DVD, legos, music, game and mini golf rooms.
Birthday Parties – Community times and other recreational programs for seniors, individuals and families too!
* All done with Federal Block Grant Funds