Recreation Department

The Thomaston Recreation Department which is governed by a seven member Commission, is comprised of seven volunteer Thomaston residents. The Commission is charged with providing recreation programs to residents of all ages. Call the Thomaston Recreation Department for updated program information. Any residents with new ideas for new or expanded programs are urged to submit them at your convenience for future consideration.

The Thomaston Recreation Commission offers 6 recreation areas in the Town of Thomaston with a total of approximately 54 acres dedicated to passive and active recreational activities. These facilities combine to provide tennis courts, basketball courts, softball diamonds, baseball diamonds, a track and several areas with playground equipment for children. Also included in these facilities is Nystrom's Park, a lovely picnicking and swimming area complete with bath house, changing areas, and boat launch.

In addition to the facilities, the Thomaston Recreation Commission works diligently to provide to the residents of Thomaston an extensive outlet of recreation programs. These varied programs are intended to run year round and include youth, adult, and seniors programs. These programs are diversified and include many athletic programs as well as cultural outlets. Also, the Recreation Commission has included an extensive array of bus trips to compliment its athletic and cultural programs.