Recreation Department News & Announcements

Summer Squad

July 2, 2020 - 1:40pm

Let’s celebrate Parks and Recreation Month with our Chester Recreation Summer Squad. Created with elementary school-aged children in mind... more ››

July - Parks and Recreation Month

July 1, 2020 - 4:13pm

It’s Park and Recreation Month and this July, I am committed to sharing the essential role my profession plays in the health and well-being... more ››

Wason Pond Phase 2 Reopening Plan

June 18, 2020 - 9:05pm

The Wason Pond Conservation and Recreation Commission continues to follow the state’s guidance set forth for State Parks (including Outdoor... more ››

Wason Pond Fishing

June 15, 2020 - 1:08pm

WASON POND CONSERVATION AND RECREATION AREA is a great place for families to come out and enjoy fishing.

For Mountain Bikers

June 4, 2020 - 4:00pm

FOR MOUNTAIN BIKERSBEFORE YOU GO:

Free Fishing Day

June 4, 2020 - 2:39pm

**FREE FISHING DAY SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2020 ** A License is not required for anyone fishing in fresh or saltwater in NH - all rules and... more ››

Wason Pond Update

May 22, 2020 - 11:09am

Wason Pond Conservation and Recreation Area:Beach / Fields / Playground Closed. Trails Open. No Public Restrooms. Please follow all... more ››

Summer Program Announcement

May 19, 2020 - 8:02am

After careful consideration of the current guidelines provided by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and other state and local agencies,... more ››

Tips for Physical Distancing while Staying Socially Connected

May 12, 2020 - 2:56pm

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for your health and the health of others to practice physical distancing, but that... more ››

Trail Users Note

April 30, 2020 - 12:48pm

REMINDER: PLEASE USE PROPER SOCIALDISTANCING ON TRAILS AT ALL TIMES!Trails are a great way to get exercise.Remember during the current time... more ››