SPARC Returns for 2026! 🎉

We’re excited to announce that SPARC (Sports, Play, Art, and Recreation Club) at Parks and Recreation is back for 2026, running from January 10 through March 29 at the City Wide Community Center (14 Canterbury Rd, Concord). SPARC is a free youth program for Concord/Penacook residents, focused on building belonging and community through play.

YOUTH PROGRAM DETAILS:

• January 10th through March 29th

• Saturdays & Sundays:

  • All Ages Youth Session: 2-3:30PM (*Children 9 & under must be actively supervised by a parent/guardian 16+)

  • Tween/Teen Session (Ages 10–16): 3:30–5:00 PM

• City Wide Community Center (14 Canterbury Rd, Concord NH)

DONATE TO SPARC

Friends of SPARC is pleased to continue supporting the program through fundraising efforts that help enhance the participant experience. Donated funds may be used for special activities and program enhancements, such as a SPARC season-opener pizza party or other fun, youth-oriented offerings.

All donations are tax-deductible and go directly to the SPARC program through the Department of Parks and Recreation. Donations can be made online (click here) or by check payable to Parks & Recreation with “SPARC” noted in the memo line.

SPREAD THE WORD

Please help us reach families who may benefit from SPARC by sharing this information with friends, schools, local organizations, and community partners.

Gratefully,

Friends of SPARC