Recreation Committee

The Recreation Committee is a group of five volunteers who are appointed annually by the Select Board.

The mission of the committee is to enrich the lives of the residents of Leyden by providing an exceptional area, events, and cultural programs for people of all ages to play, learn, and build community. Summer art programs, monthly concert series, Halloween and winter holiday activities are a few of the examples of activities sponsored by the committee.

It is also our responsibility to ensure that the continued and future use of the Avery Field Recreation Area honors the intentions of the Avery family that deeded this land to our Town.

We oversee the use and rental of the Avery Field Recreation Area. The area is open for public use daily except for when the area has been reserved for a private function. Information about renting the area as well as the rules for use of the area can be found on the Town website under Recreation Committee or by contacting us via email at reccom@townofleyden.com.

Current Members:

  • Stephen Richter, Chair
  • Ella Muka, Secretary
  • Abbi Pratt, Treasurer
  • Gary Russell
  • Karin Parks

Outdoor Activities

https://www.wmassoutdoors.com/

Recreation Committee Files

Recreation Committee Meetings

Name Uploaded Date
   Recreation Committee - 2026-06-23 - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-06-15 12:06:15
   Recreation Committee - 2026-05-26 - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-05-20 17:59:43
   Recreation Committee - 2026-04-28 - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-04-23 15:44:33
   Recreation Committee - 2026-04-07 - Meeting Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-03-31 17:35:29
   Recreation Committee - 2026-03-10 - Meeting Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-03-03 16:24:46
   Recreation Committee - 2026-02-10 - Meeting Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-02-04 16:59:06
   Recreation Committee - 2026-01-13 - Meeting Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2026-01-08 16:01:09
   Recreation Committee - 2025-12-16 - Agenda.pdf 2025-12-10 10:31:35
   Recreation Committee - 2025-12-02 - Agenda Cancelled.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-11-24 14:06:19
   2025-11-02 - Recreation Committee - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-10-27 15:56:30
   2025-10-14 - Recreation Committee - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-10-09 06:57:51
   2025-09-11 - Recreation Committee RM Library Emegrnecy Management - Agenda Joint.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-09-08 17:11:18
   2025-08-19 - Open Space Recreation Committee - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-08-15 14:20:10
   2025-07-15 - Recreation Committee - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-07-10 16:29:28
   2025-06-12 - Race Planning Joint Meeting - Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-06-09 14:13:29
   Recreation Committee Agenda 2025-03-04.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-02-26 17:09:10
   Recreation Committee Agenda 2025-02-12.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-02-05 18:01:01
   Recreation Committee 2025-01-22 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2025-01-06 17:17:56
   Recreation Committee 2024-07-24 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2024-07-19 14:35:27
   Recreation Committee 2024-06-25 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2024-06-21 11:34:47
   Recreation Committee 2024-05-14 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2024-05-10 14:32:26
   Recreation Committee 2024-04-29 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2024-04-24 17:28:43
   Recreation Committee 2024-04-09 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2024-04-03 11:15:36
   Recreation Committee 2024-03-11 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2024-03-06 17:10:53
   Recreation Committee 2024-02-06 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2024-01-24 17:46:03
   Recreation Committee 2024-01-09 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2024-01-03 18:53:49
   Recreation Committee 2023-12-05 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-12-05 10:33:26
   Recreation Committee 2023-11-14 Agenda.docx (View on Calendar) 2023-11-08 19:49:20
   Recreation Committee 2023-10-18 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-10-12 16:01:00
   Recreation Committee 2023-09-21 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-09-19 09:34:05
   Recreation Committee 2023-09-13 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-09-06 11:20:10
   Recreation Committee 2023-08-16 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-08-09 10:37:59
   Recreation Committee 2023-06-08 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-06-01 09:46:11
   Recreation Committee 2023-05-16 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-05-11 09:04:23
   Recreation Committee 2023-05-09 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-05-04 17:40:25
   Recreation Committee 2023-04-06 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-03-30 14:53:06
   Recreation Committee 2023-02-16 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2023-02-09 13:25:21
   Recreation Committee 2022-12-01 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-11-22 09:41:21
   Recreation Committee 2022-10-07 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-10-03 15:15:10
   Recreation Committee 2022-09-22 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-09-06 09:46:33
   Receation Committee 2022-06-23 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-06-16 08:45:04
   Recreation Committee 2022-05-26 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-05-16 16:35:54
   Receation Committee 2022-04-28 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-04-20 10:23:52
   Recreation Committee 2022-03-01 Agenda.pdf (View on Calendar) 2022-02-28 09:39:14